8th Golden Satellite Awards

Special achievement awards

Motion picture winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama

• Hayden Christensen – Shattered Glass
• Paddy Considine – In America
• Tom Cruise – The Last Samurai
• Jude Law – Cold Mountain
• William H. Macy – ''The Cooler''

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy

• Jack Black – School of Rock
• Johnny Depp – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
• Robert Downey Jr. – The Singing Detective
• Paul Giamatti – American Splendor
• Billy Bob Thornton – ''Bad Santa''

Best Actress – Drama

• Jennifer Connelly – House of Sand and Fog
• Toni Collette – Japanese Story
• Samantha Morton – In America
• Nikki Reed – Thirteen
• Naomi Watts – 21 Grams
• Evan Rachel Wood – ''Thirteen''

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy

• Jamie Lee Curtis – Freaky Friday
• Hope Davis – American Splendor
• Katie Holmes – Pieces of April
• Diane Lane – Under the Tuscan Sun
• Helen Mirren – ''Calendar Girls''

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

• ''Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas''

Best Art Direction and Production Design

• ''Whale Rider''

Best Cinematography

• ''Seabiscuit''

Best Costume Design

• ''Seabiscuit''

Best Director

• Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini – American Splendor
• Niki Caro – Whale Rider
• Sofia Coppola – Lost in Translation
• Clint Eastwood – Mystic River
• Catherine Hardwicke – ''Thirteen''

Best Documentary Film

• ''Stevie''

Best Editing

• ''Seabiscuit''

Best Film – Drama

• ''Whale Rider''

Best Film – Musical or Comedy

• ''Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl''

Best Foreign Language Film

Best Original Score

• "Camp" – Stephen Trask
• "Cold Mountain" – Gabriel Yared
• "Finding Nemo" – Thomas Newman
• "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" – Howard Shore
• "The Missing" – James Horner
• "Seabiscuit" – Randy Newman

Best Original Song

• "Cross the Green Mountain" – Gods and Generals
• "Great Spirits" – Brother Bear
• "The Heart of Every Girl" – Mona Lisa Smile
• "How Shall I See You Through My Tears" – Camp
• "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" – ''A Mighty Wind''

Best Screenplay – Adapted

Best Screenplay – Original

Best Sound

• ''Seabiscuit''

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

• Alec Baldwin – The Cooler
• Jeff Bridges – Seabiscuit
• Benicio del Toro – 21 Grams
• Omar Sharif – Monsieur Ibrahim (Monsieur Ibrahim el les fleurs du Coran)
• Ken Watanabe – ''The Last Samurai''

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

• Johnny Depp – Once Upon a Time in Mexico
• Bill Nighy – Love Actually
• Sam Rockwell – Matchstick Men
• Geoffrey Rush – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
• Thomas Sangster – ''Love Actually''

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

• Emma Bolger – In America
• Annette Bening – Open Range
• Patricia Clarkson – The Station Agent
• Marcia Gay Harden – Mystic River
• Holly Hunter – ''Thirteen''

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

• Shaheen Khan – Bend It Like Beckham
• Scarlett Johansson – Lost in Translation
• Catherine O'Hara – A Mighty Wind
• Emma Thompson – Love Actually
• Julie Walters – ''Calendar Girls''

Best Visual Effects

• ''Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines''

Television winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama Series

• David Boreanaz – Angel
• Anthony LaPaglia – Without a Trace
• Julian McMahon – Nip/Tuck
• David Paymer – Line of Fire
• Nick Stahl – ''Carnivàle''

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

• Sacha Baron Cohen – Da Ali G Show
• Bryan Cranston – Malcolm in the Middle
• Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm
• Eric McCormack – Will & Grace
• Tony Shalhoub – ''Monk''

Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

• Robert Carlyle – Hitler: The Rise of Evil
• Troy Garity – Soldier's Girl
• Lee Pace – Soldier's Girl
• Al Pacino – Angels in America
• Tom Wilkinson – ''Normal''

Best Actress – Drama Series

• Jennifer Garner – Alias
• Amy Madigan – Carnivàle
• Ellen Muth – Dead Like Me
• Joely Richardson – Nip/Tuck
• Amber Tamblyn – ''Joan of Arcadia''

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

• Lauren Graham – Gilmore Girls
• Bonnie Hunt – Life with Bonnie
• Debra Messing – Will & Grace
• Alicia Silverstone – Miss Match
• Wanda Sykes – ''Wanda at Large''

Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

• Felicity Huffman – Out of Order
• Jessica Lange – Normal
• Helen Mirren – The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
• Mary Tyler Moore – Blessings
• Maggie Smith – ''My House in Umbria''

Best Miniseries

• ''Hornblower: Loyalty''

Best Series – Drama

• ''Six Feet Under''

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

• ''Sex and the City''

Best Supporting Actor – Drama Series

• Andy Hallett – Angel
• Hill Harper – The Handler
• Anthony Heald – Boston Public
• Michael Rosenbaum – Smallville
• Gregory Smith – ''Everwood''

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

• David Cross – Arrested Development
• David Alan Grier – Life with Bonnie
• Sean Hayes – Will & Grace
• Matt LeBlanc – Friends
• David Hyde Pierce – ''Frasier''

Best Supporting Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

• Eion Bailey – And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
• Chris Cooper – My House in Umbria
• Shawn Hatosy – Soldier's Girl
• Patrick Wilson – Angels in America
• Jeffrey Wright – ''Angels in America''

Best Supporting Actress – Drama Series

• Amy Acker – Angel
• Adrienne Barbeau – Carnivàle
• Loretta Devine – Boston Public
• Lena Olin – Alias
• Gina Torres – ''Angel''

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

• Kelly Bishop – Gilmore Girls
• Kim Cattrall – Sex and the City
• Jane Leeves – Frasier
• Christa Miller – Scrubs
• Portia de Rossi – ''Arrested Development''

Best Supporting Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

• Jayne Atkinson – Our Town
• Anne Bancroft – The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
• Jane Curtin – Our Town
• Mary-Louise Parker – Angels in America
• Emma Thompson – ''Angels in America''

Best TV Film

• ''Soldier's Girl''

New Media winners and nominees

Best Classic DVD

• The Ace of Hearts, The Unknown, Laugh, Clown, Laugh, and Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
• From Russia with Love, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds Are Forever, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, The Living Daylights, The World Is Not Enough, Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Live and Let Die, Octopussy, A View to a Kill, and Die Another Day
• Modern Times, The Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, Limelight
• Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
• Scarface

Best Documentary DVD

• The Blue Planet
• Canada: A People's History
• Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
• Saturday Night Live – 25 Years of Music
• Trembling Before G-d

Best DVD Extras

• Firefly
• Alien, Aliens, Alien³, and Alien Resurrection
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
• Willard

Best DVD Release of TV Shows

• 24
• Dawson's Creek
• Family Guy
• Mr. Show with Bob and David
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Most Innovative Story Design

• ''True Crime: Streets of LA''

Outstanding Art Direction

• Battlefield 1942
• Final Fantasy XI
• Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
• SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs

Outstanding Character

• Def Jam Vendetta For "Def Jam Crew".
• True Crime: Streets of LA For "Unknown".
• XIII For the XIII Voice.

Outstanding Execution of a Gaming Concept

• Call of Duty
• Enter the Matrix
• Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
• SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Outstanding Overall DVD

• Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, and Alien Resurrection
• Jackass: The Movie
• Looney Tunes: The Golden Collection
• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
• Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Outstanding Youth DVD

• Barbie of Swan Lake
• Finding Nemo
• It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
• Itty Bitty Heartbeats
• Hooves of Fire, and Legend of the Lost Tribe

Awards breakdown

Film

Television