Satellite Awards

The Satellite Awards are annual awards given by the International Press Academy that are commonly noted in entertainment industry journals and blogs. The awards were originally known as the Golden Satellite Awards. The award ceremonies take place each year at the InterContinental Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles. Categories Film Best Actor (includes previous drama, musical, and comedy awards) * Best Actress (includes previous drama, musical, and comedy awards) * Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature Best Art Direction and Production Design Best Cast (2004–present) Best Cinematography Best Costume Design Best Director Best Documentary Film Best Editing Best Film (includes previous drama, musical, and comedy awards) * Best Foreign Language Film Best Original Score Best Original Song Best Screenplay – Adapted Best Screenplay – Original Best Sound (1999–present) Best Supporting Actor (includes previous drama, musical, and comedy awards) Best Supporting Actress (includes previous drama, musical, and comedy awards) * Best Visual Effects In 2011, the IPA combined the Drama and Comedy/Musical film awards into one category, affecting Best Film, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress awards.