3rd Golden Satellite Awards

3rd Golden Satellite Awards
Date	January 17, 1999 (1999-01-17)
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Best drama film	The Thin Red Line
Best comedy/musical film	Shakespeare in Love
Best director	Terrence Malick for The Thin Red Line
Best television drama	Oz
Best television comedy	Ellen
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The 3rd Golden Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, honored the best in film and television for 1998.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Actor - Drama

Edward Norton - American History X

• Stephen Fry - Wilde
• Brendan Gleeson - The General
• Derek Jacobi - Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
• Nick Nolte - Affliction
• Ian McKellen - Gods and Monsters

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy

Ian Bannen - Waking Ned
David Kelly - Waking Ned

• Warren Beatty - Bulworth
• Jeff Bridges - The Big Lebowski
• Michael Caine - Little Voice
• Robin Williams - Patch Adams

Best Actress - Drama

Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth

• Helena Bonham Carter - The Theory of Flight
• Fernanda Montenegro - Central Station (Central do Brasil)
• Susan Sarandon - Stepmom
• Meryl Streep - One True Thing
• Emily Watson - Hilary and Jackie

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy

Christina Ricci - The Opposite of Sex

• Jane Horrocks - Little Voice
• Holly Hunter - Living Out Loud
• Gwyneth Paltrow - Shakespeare in Love
• Meg Ryan - You've Got Mail

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

A Bug's Life

• Antz
• Mulan
• The Prince of Egypt
• The Rugrats Movie

Best Art Direction

The Truman Show - Dennis Gassner

• Beloved
• Elizabeth
• Pleasantville
• Shakespeare in Love

Best Cinematography

The Thin Red Line - John Toll

• Beloved
• Pleasantville
• Saving Private Ryan
• Shakespeare in Love

Best Costume Design

Elizabeth - Alexandra Byrne

• Beloved
• Ever After
• Pleasantville
• Shakespeare in Love

Best Director

Terrence Malick - The Thin Red Line

• John Boorman - The General
• Shekhar Kapur - Elizabeth
• Gary Ross - Pleasantville
• Steven Spielberg - Saving Private Ryan

Best Documentary Film

Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

• The Cruise
• The Farm: Angola, USA
• Kurt & Courtney
• Public Housing

Best Editing

Saving Private Ryan - Michael Kahn

• Beloved
• Pleasantville
• Shakespeare in Love
• The Thin Red Line

Best Film - Drama

The Thin Red Line

• Elizabeth
• The General
• Gods and Monsters
• Saving Private Ryan

Best Film - Musical or Comedy

Shakespeare in Love

• Little Voice
• Pleasantville
• Waking Ned
• You've Got Mail

Best Foreign Language Film

Central Station (Central do Brasil), Brazil

• The Celebration (Festen), Denmark
• Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella), Italy
• Only Clouds Move the Stars (Bare skyer beveger stjernene), Norway
• The Separation (La séparation), France

Best Original Score

"The Thin Red Line" - Hans Zimmer

• "Beloved" - Rachel Portman
• "City of Angels" - Gabriel Yared
• "Pleasantville" - Randy Newman
• "Saving Private Ryan" - John Williams

Best Original Song

"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" performed by Aerosmith - Armageddon

• "Anyone at All" - You've Got Mail
• "The Flame Still Burns" - Still Crazy
• "That'll Do" - Babe: Pig in the City
• "When You Believe" - The Prince of Egypt

Best Screenplay - Adapted

Gods and Monsters - Bill Condon

• Beloved - Adam Brooks, Akosua Busia and Richard LaGravenese
• Hilary and Jackie - Frank Cottrell Boyce
• Little Voice - Mark Herman
• The Thin Red Line - Terrence Malick

Best Screenplay - Original

Pleasantville - Gary Ross

• American History X - David McKenna
• Central Station (Central do Brasil) - Marcos Bernstein and João Emanuel Carneiro
• Saving Private Ryan - Robert Rodat
• Shakespeare in Love - Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard

Best Supporting Actor - Drama

Donald Sutherland - Without Limits

• Robert Duvall - A Civil Action
• Jason Patric - Your Friends & Neighbors
• Tom Sizemore - Saving Private Ryan
• Billy Bob Thornton - A Simple Plan

Best Supporting Actor - Musical or Comedy

Bill Murray - Rushmore

• Jeff Daniels - Pleasantville
• John Goodman - The Big Lebowski
• Bill Nighy - Still Crazy
• Geoffrey Rush - Shakespeare in Love

Best Supporting Actress - Drama

Kimberly Elise - Beloved

• Kathy Burke - Dancing at Lughnasa
• Beverly D'Angelo - American History X
• Thandie Newton - Beloved
• Lynn Redgrave - Gods and Monsters

Best Supporting Actress - Musical or Comedy

Joan Allen - Pleasantville

• Kathy Bates - Primary Colors
• Brenda Blethyn - Little Voice
• Julianne Moore - The Big Lebowski
• Joan Plowright - Dance with Me

Best Visual Effects

What Dreams May Come - Ellen Somers

• Armageddon
• Babe: Pig in the City
• Saving Private Ryan
• Star Trek: Insurrection

Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

The Thin Red Line

Television

Best Actor - Drama Series

Ernie Hudson - Oz

• George Clooney - ER
• Dylan McDermott - The Practice
• Jimmy Smits - NYPD Blue
• Michael T. Weiss - The Pretender

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series

Drew Carey - The Drew Carey Show

• Michael J. Fox - Spin City
• Kelsey Grammer - Frasier
• John Lithgow - 3rd Rock from the Sun
• Paul Reiser - Mad About You

Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

Delroy Lindo - Glory & Honor

• Cary Elwes - The Pentagon Wars
• Laurence Fishburne - Always Outnumbered
• Kevin Pollak - From the Earth to the Moon
• Patrick Stewart - Moby Dick

Best Actress - Drama Series

Jeri Ryan - Star Trek: Voyager

• Gillian Anderson - The X-Files
• Sharon Lawrence - NYPD Blue
• Rita Moreno - Oz
• Andrea Parker - The Pretender

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

Ellen DeGeneres - Ellen

• Calista Flockhart - Ally McBeal
• Helen Hunt - Mad About You
• Phylicia Rashad - Cosby
• Brooke Shields - Suddenly Susan

Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

Angelina Jolie - Gia

• Olympia Dukakis - More Tales of the City
• Mia Farrow - Miracle at Midnight
• Barbara Hershey - The Staircase
• Jennifer Jason Leigh - Thanks of a Grateful Nation

Best Series - Drama

Oz

• ER
• NYPD Blue
• The Pretender
• The X-Files

Best Series - Musical or Comedy

Ellen

• 3rd Rock from the Sun
• Frasier
• Mad About You
• Suddenly Susan

Best Miniseries or TV Film

From the Earth to the Moon

• A Bright Shining Lie
• Gia
• More Tales of the City
• Thanks of a Grateful Nation

Best Supporting Actor - (Mini)Series or TV Film

David Clennon - From the Earth to the Moon

• Brian Dennehy - Thanks of a Grateful Nation
• Lance Henriksen - The Day Lincoln Was Shot
• Martin Short - Merlin
• Daniel Williams - Always Outnumbered

Best Supporting Actress - (Mini)Series or TV Film

Rita Wilson - From the Earth to the Moon

• Jackie Burroughs - More Tales of the City
• Faye Dunaway - Gia
• Shirley Knight - The Wedding
• Amy Madigan - A Bright Shining Lie

References

• International Press Academy website - 1999 3rd Annual SATELLITE Awards (archive link)