# 29th Satellite Awards

The 29th Satellite Awards is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films and television series, presented by the International Press Academy.
The nominations were announced on December 16, 2024. The winners were announced on January 26, 2025. However, the awards presentation was postponed due to the January Southern California wildfires; the new date was later announced to be February 21, 2025.
Brady Corbet's epic period drama The Brutalist led the film nominations with ten, followed by Dune: Part Two with nine, while Conclave and Emilia Pérez received eight nominations each. For the television categories, the historical drama Shōgun received the most nominations with five, followed by Baby Reindeer, The Curse and Feud: Capote vs. The Swans with four apiece.

## Special achievement awards

* Auteur Award (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – F. Javier Gutiérrez
* Honorary Satellite Award – Radha Mitchell
* Humanitarian Award (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – Alejandro Monteverde
* Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding artistic contribution to the entertainment industry) – James Woods
* Nikola Tesla Award (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology) – Simon Hayes
* Make-Up Award – Wicked
* Stunt Performance Award – Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
* Ensemble: Motion Picture – Nosferatu
* Ensemble: Television – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

## Motion picture winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical |
| The Brutalist Cabrini Conclave Dune: Part Two Nickel Boys The Order Sing Sing Young Woman and the Sea | Anora Ghostlight Hit Man LaRoy, Texas A Real Pain The Substance Thelma Wicked |
| Best Motion Picture – Animated or Mixed Media | Best Director |
| Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Flow Inside Out 2 Memoir of a Snail Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom The Wild Robot | Brady Corbet – The Brutalist Sean Baker – Anora Edward Berger – Conclave Greg Kwedar – Sing Sing RaMell Ross – Nickel Boys Denis Villeneuve – Dune: Part Two |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama |
| Colman Domingo – Sing Sing as John "Divine G" Whitfield Adrien Brody – The Brutalist as László Tóth Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown as Bob Dylan Daniel Craig – Queer as William Lee Ralph Fiennes – Conclave as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence Hugh Grant – Heretic as Mr. Reed | Fernanda Torres – I'm Still Here as Eunice Paiva Lily-Rose Depp – Nosferatu as Ellen Hutter Angelina Jolie – Maria as Maria Callas Nicole Kidman – Babygirl as Romy Mathis Saoirse Ronan – The Outrun as Rona Tilda Swinton – The Room Next Door as Martha Hunt / Michelle |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical |
| Keith Kupferer – Ghostlight as Dan Mueller Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain as David Kaplan Ryan Gosling – The Fall Guy as Colt Seavers Michael Keaton – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Betelgeuse John Magaro – LaRoy, Texas as Ray Glen Powell – Hit Man as Gary Johnson | Demi Moore – The Substance as Elisabeth Sparkle Cynthia Erivo – Wicked as Elphaba Thropp Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez as Emilia Pérez / Juan "Manitas" Del Monte Mikey Madison – Anora as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva Winona Ryder – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz June Squibb – Thelma as Thelma Post |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
| Guy Pearce – The Brutalist as Harrison Lee Van Buren Sr. Yura Borisov – Anora as Igor Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain as Benji Kaplan Clarence Maclin – Sing Sing as Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown as Pete Seeger Denzel Washington – Gladiator II as Macrinus | Ariana Grande – Wicked as Galinda "Glinda" Upland Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson as Berniece Charles Felicity Jones – The Brutalist as Erzsébet Tóth Margaret Qualley – The Substance as Sue Isabella Rossellini – Conclave as Sister Agnes Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez as Rita Mora Castro |
| Best Original Screenplay | Best Adapted Screenplay |
| A Real Pain – Jesse Eisenberg Anora – Sean Baker The Brutalist – Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold Hard Truths – Mike Leigh The Seed of the Sacred Fig – Mohammad Rasoulof The Substance – Coralie Fargeat | Nickel Boys – RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes Conclave – Peter Straughan Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard The Room Next Door – Pedro Almodóvar Russian Consul – Vuk Drašković and Miroslav Lekic Sing Sing – Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, and John "Divine G" Whitfield |
| Best Motion Picture – Documentary | Best Motion Picture – International |
| Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story The Bloody Hundredth Dahomey Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes I Am: Celine Dion No Other Land Porcelain War Sugarcane | Waves ( Czech Republic) The Girl with the Needle ( Denmark) I'm Still Here ( Brazil) Queens ( Peru / Switzerland) The Seed of the Sacred Fig ( Germany) The Wait ( Spain) |
| Best Cinematography | Best Film Editing |
| Dune: Part Two – Greig Fraser The Brutalist – Lol Crawley Gladiator II – John Mathieson Maria – Edward Lachman Nickel Boys – Jomo Fray Nosferatu – Jarin Blaschke | Dune: Part Two – Joe Walker Anora – Sean Baker The Brutalist – Dávid Jancsó Conclave – Nick Emerson Emilia Pérez – Juliette Welfling Gladiator II – Sam Restivo and Claire Simpson |
| Best Costume Design | Best Production Design |
| Wicked – Paul Tazewell Blitz – Jacqueline Durran Dune: Part Two – Jacqueline West Gladiator II – David Crossman and Janty Yates Maria – Massimo Cantini Parrini Nosferatu – Linda Muir | Gladiator II – Arthur Max (Production Designer); Jille Azis and Elli Griff (Set Decorators) The Brutalist – Judy Becker (Production Designer); Patricia Cuccia and Mercédesz Nagyváradi (Set Decorators) Conclave – Suzie Davies (Production Designer); Cynthia Sleiter (Set Decorator) Dune: Part Two – Patrice Vermette (Production Designer); Shane Vieau (Set Decorator) Nosferatu – Craig Lathrop (Production Designer); Beatrice Brentnerová (Set Decorator) Wicked – Nathan Crowley (Production Designer); Lee Sandales (Set Decorator) |
| Best Original Score | Best Original Song |
| Emilia Pérez – Clément Ducol and Camille The Brutalist – Daniel Blumberg Conclave – Volker Bertelmann Dune: Part Two – Hans Zimmer The Room Next Door – Alberto Iglesias The Wild Robot – Kris Bowers | "Mi Camino" from Emilia Pérez – Clément Ducol and Camille "El Mal" from Emilia Pérez – Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard "The Journey" from The Six Triple Eight – Diane Warren "Kiss the Sky" from The Wild Robot – Delacey, Jordan Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Maren Morris, Michael Pollack, and Ali Tamposi "Never Too Late" from Elton John: Never Too Late – Elton John and Brandi Carlile "Winter Coat" from Blitz – Nicholas Britell, Steve McQueen, and Taura Stinson |
| Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) | Best Visual Effects |
| Wicked – Jack Dolman, Simon Hayes, John Marquis, Andy Nelson, and Nancy Nugent Title A Complete Unknown – Ted Caplan, David Giammarco, Tod Maitland, Paul Massey, and Donald Sylvester Dune: Part Two – Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill, Gareth John, and Richard King Emilia Pérez – Hortense Bailly, Aymeric Devoldère, Cyril Holtz, and Carolina Santana Gladiator II – Stéphane Bucher, Matthew Collinge, Paul Massey, and Danny Sheehan Twisters – Christopher Boyes, Pete Horner, Al Nelson, and Bjørn Ole Schroeder | Gladiator II – Mark Bakowski, Neil Corbould, Nikki Penny, and Pietro Ponti Dune: Part Two – Stephen James, Paul Lambert, Gerd Nefzer, and Rhys Salcombe Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Rodney Burke, Paul Story, Stephen Unterfranz, and Erik Winquist Mufasa: The Lion King – Audrey Ferrara and Adam Valdez Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In – Garrett Lam, Jules Lin, and Kwok-Leung Yu Wicked – Paul Corbould, Jonathan Fawkner, Pablo Helman, and David Shirk |

### Films with multiple nominations

| Nominations | Films |
| 10 | The Brutalist |
| 9 | Dune: Part Two |
| 8 | Conclave |
| 8 | Emilia Pérez |
| 7 | Gladiator II |
| 7 | Wicked |
| 6 | Anora |
| 5 | Sing Sing |
| 4 | Nickel Boys |
| 4 | Nosferatu |
| 4 | A Real Pain |
| 4 | The Substance |
| 3 | A Complete Unknown |
| 3 | Maria |
| 3 | The Room Next Door |
| 3 | The Wild Robot |
| 2 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice |
| 2 | Blitz |
| 2 | Ghostlight |
| 2 | Hit Man |
| 2 | I'm Still Here |
| 2 | LaRoy, Texas |
| 2 | The Seed of the Sacred Fig |
| 2 | Thelma |

### Films with multiple wins

| Wins | Films |
| 4 | Wicked |
| 3 | The Brutalist |
| 2 | Dune: Part Two |
| 2 | Emilia Pérez |
| 2 | Gladiator II |

## Television winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
| Best Drama Series | Best Comedy or Musical Series |
| Slow Horses (Apple TV+) The Diplomat (Netflix) Matlock (CBS) Shōgun (FX / Hulu) Squid Game (Netflix) | Hacks (HBO Max) Abbott Elementary (ABC) The Curse (Paramount+) English Teacher (FX / Hulu) Only Murders in the Building (ABC) Platonic (Apple TV+) |
| Best Genre Series | Best Miniseries & Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television |
| What We Do in the Shadows (FX / Hulu) Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints (Fox Nation) Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Prime Video) Silo (Apple TV+) | Ripley (Netflix) Baby Reindeer (Netflix) Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (FX / Hulu) Masters of the Air (Apple TV+) The Penguin (HBO Max) The Sympathizer (HBO) |
| Best Actor in a Drama or Genre Series | Best Actress in a Drama or Genre Series |
| Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun as Lord Yoshii Toranaga (FX / Hulu) Donald Glover – Mr. & Mrs. Smith as John Smith / Michael (Prime Video) Jake Gyllenhaal – Presumed Innocent as Rusty Sabich (Apple TV+) Gary Oldman – Slow Horses as Jackson Lamb (Apple TV+) Eddie Redmayne – The Day of the Jackal as The Jackal (Peacock) Billy Bob Thornton – Landman as Tommy Norris (Paramount+) | Kathy Bates – Matlock as Madeline "Matty" Matlock / Madeline Kingston (CBS) Carrie Coon – The Gilded Age as Bertha Russell (HBO) Maya Erskine – Mr. & Mrs. Smith as Jane Smith / Alana (Prime Video) Keri Russell – The Diplomat as Kate Wyler (Netflix) Anna Sawai – Shōgun as Toda Mariko (FX / Hulu) Imelda Staunton – The Crown as Queen Elizabeth II (Netflix) |
| Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series | Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series |
| Patrick Brammall – Colin from Accounts as Gordon "Flash" Crapp (Paramount+) Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This as Noah Roklov (Netflix) Nathan Fielder – The Curse as Asher Siegel (Paramount+) Seth Rogen – Platonic as Will (Apple TV+) Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building as Oliver Putnam (ABC) Jeremy Allen White – The Bear as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto (FX / Hulu) | Emma Stone – The Curse as Whitney Siegel (Paramount+) Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This as Joanne (Netflix) Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary as Janine Teagues (ABC) Ayo Edebiri – The Bear as Sydney Adamu (FX / Hulu) Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building as Mabel Mora (ABC) Jean Smart – Hacks as Deborah Vance (HBO Max) |
| Best Actor in a Miniseries, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television | Best Actress in a Miniseries, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television |
| Colin Farrell – The Penguin as Oswald "Oz" Cobb / The Penguin (HBO Max) Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer as Donny Dunn (Netflix) Tom Hollander – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans as Truman Capote (FX / Hulu) Andrew Scott – Ripley as Tom Ripley (Netflix) Callum Turner – Masters of the Air as Major John "Bucky" Egan (Apple TV+) Hoa Xuande – The Sympathizer as The Captain (HBO) | Cate Blanchett – Disclaimer as Catherine Ravenscroft (Apple TV+) Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country as Chief Liz Danvers (HBO) Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer as Martha Scott (Netflix) Nicole Kidman – Expats as Margaret Woo (Prime Video) Cristin Milioti – The Penguin as Sofia Falcone (HBO Max) Naomi Watts – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans as Babe Paley (FX / Hulu) |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television | Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television |
| Robert Downey Jr. – The Sympathizer as Claude, Professor Robert Hammer, Ned Godwin, Miko Damianos, and The Priest (HBO) Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun as Kashigi Yabushige (FX / Hulu) Walton Goggins – Fallout as The Ghoul / Cooper Howard (Prime Video) Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear as Richard "Richie" Jerimovich (FX / Hulu) Chris Perfetti – Abbott Elementary as Jacob Hill (ABC) Benny Safdie – The Curse as Dougie Schecter (Paramount+) | Diane Lane – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans as Slim Keith (FX / Hulu) Hannah Einbinder – Hacks as Ava Daniels (HBO Max) Moeka Hoshi – Shōgun as Usami Fuji (FX / Hulu) Nava Mau – Baby Reindeer as Teri (Netflix) Saskia Reeves – Slow Horses as Catherine Standish (Apple TV+) Kristen Schaal – What We Do in the Shadows as The Guide (FX / Hulu) |

### Series with multiple nominations

| Nominations | Series |
| 5 | Shōgun |
| 4 | Baby Reindeer |
| 4 | The Curse |
| 4 | Feud: Capote vs. The Swans |
| 3 | Abbott Elementary |
| 3 | The Bear |
| 3 | Hacks |
| 3 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith |
| 3 | Only Murders in the Building |
| 3 | The Penguin |
| 3 | Slow Horses |
| 3 | The Sympathizer |
| 2 | The Diplomat |
| 2 | Masters of the Air |
| 2 | Matlock |
| 2 | Nobody Wants This |
| 2 | Platonic |
| 2 | Ripley |
| 2 | What We Do in the Shadows |

### Series with multiple wins

| Wins | Series |
| 2 | Feud: Capote vs. The Swans |