19th Satellite Awards | |
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Date | February 15, 2015 |
Highlights | |
Best film | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) |
Best director | Richard Linklater for Boyhood |
Best television drama | The Knick |
Best television comedy | Transparent |
The 19th Satellite Awards is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, and television shows, presented by the International Press Academy that took place on February 15, 2015.
The nominations were announced on December 1, 2014. The film Birdman lead all nominees with ten, including Best Film.
Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Ellen Burstyn
Nikola Tesla Award (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology) – Industrial Light & Magic
Auteur Award (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – Martyn Burke
Independent Producer of the Year Award – Shlomi Elkabetz
Breakthrough Performance Award – Antoine Olivier Pilon in Mommy
Humanitarian Award (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – Sebastian Junger
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Michael Keaton – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)