17th Satellite Awards
| 17th Satellite Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 16, 2012 |
| Highlights | |
| Best film | Silver Linings Playbook |
| Best director | David O. Russell for Silver Linings Playbook |
| Best television drama | Homeland |
| Best television comedy | The Big Bang Theory |
The 17th Satellite Awards, honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, DVDs, and interactive media, were presented by the International Press Academy at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles on December 16, 2012.
The film Silver Linings Playbook won the most awards with five, including Best Film. The most television awards went to Homeland and The Big Bang Theory, with each winning three.
Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Terence Stamp
Nikola Tesla Award (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology ) – Walter Murch
Auteur Award (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – Paul Williams
Honorary Satellite Award – Bruce Davison and Brian Edwards
Newcomer Award – Quvenzhané Wallis in Beasts of the Southern Wild
Humanitarian Award (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – Benh Zeitlin for Beasts of the Southern Wild
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
David O. Russell – Silver Linings Playbook
Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook
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