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17th Satellite Awards

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Best television drama
  
Homeland

Date
  
16 December 2012

Best television comedy
  
The Big Bang Theory

Other ceremonies
  
2011, 2014

Best film
  
Silver Linings Playbook

Best director
  
David O. Russell for Silver Linings Playbook

Location
  
The Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California, United States

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.

Contents

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.

Special achievement awards

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

Motion picture winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Television winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

References

17th Satellite Awards Wikipedia


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