20th Satellite Awards
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{{Infobox film awards
| number = 20
| award = Satellite Awards
| date = {{Start date|2016|02|21}}
| best_film = Spotlight
| best_direction = Tom McCarthy for Spotlight
| best_drama_series = Better Call Saul
| best_musical_or_comedy_series = Silicon Valley
| last = 19th
| next = 21st
}}
The 20th Satellite Awards is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, home videos and interactive media, presented by the International Press Academy.
The nominations were announced on December 1, 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/2015-satellite-award-nominees-announced-844739 |title=Satellite Awards Nominees Unveiled |last=Kilday |first=Gregg |date=December 1, 2015 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=December 1, 2015}} The winners were announced on February 21, 2016.{{cite web |url=http://www.pressacademy.com/award_cat/2015/ |title=Satellite Awards (2015) |publisher=International Press Academy |access-date=February 22, 2016}}
The film The Martian led all nominees with nine, including Best Film and Best Director (Ridley Scott).
Special achievement awards
- Auteur Award (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – Robert M. Young
- Humanitarian Award (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – Spike Lee
- Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Louise Fletcher
- Nikola Tesla Award (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology) – HIVE Lighting Plasma Wizards
- Breakthrough Performance Award – Jacob Tremblay (Room)
- Special Award for Breakthrough Comedian – Amy Schumer
Motion picture winners and nominees
File:Tom McCarthy (cropped).jpg, Best Director winner & Best Original Screenplay co-winner]]
File:Leonardo DiCaprio visited Goddard Saturday to discuss Earth science with Piers Sellers (26105091624) cropped.jpg, Best Actor in a Motion Picture winner]]
File:Saoirse Ronan 2015 (cropped).jpg, Best Actress in a Motion Picture winner]]
File:Christian Bale 2009.jpg, Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture winner]]
File:Alicia Vikander 2013.jpg, Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture winner]]
File:Aaron Sorkin at PaleyFest 2013.jpg, Best Adapted Screenplay winner]]
File:TIFF 2018 Lady Gaga (1 of 1)-3 (cropped) (edited).jpg, Best Original Song co-winner]]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
Television winners and nominees
File:Dominic West (6577113511) (cropped).jpg, Best Actor in a Drama Series winner]]
File:Claire Danes.jpg, Best Actress in a Drama Series winner]]
File:Jeffrey Tambor June 2015.jpg, Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series winner]]
File:Taylor Schilling at Paley Fest Orange Is The New Black.jpg, Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series winner]]
File:Mark Rylance Cannes 2016.jpg, Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film winner]]
File:SXSW 2016 - Christian Slater (25138462254) (cropped).jpg, Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner]]
File:Rhea Seehorn at PaleyFest LA 2016 (cropped).jpg, Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner]]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
New Media winners and nominees
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Multiple winners
=Film=
- 4 – Spotlight
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References
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External links
- [http://www.pressacademy.com International Press Academy website]
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Category:Satellite Awards ceremonies
Category:2015 television awards
Category:2015 video game awards
Category:2015 awards in the United States