The 5th Golden Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, were awarded on January 14, 2001.

Special achievement awards

Career of Outstanding Service in the Entertainment Industry – Thom Mount Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Francis Ford Coppola Outstanding New Talent – Rob Brown

Motion picture winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama

Geoffrey Rush – Quills

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy

Michael Douglas – Wonder Boys

Best Actress – Drama

Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy

Renée Zellweger – Nurse Betty

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

Chicken Run

Best Art Direction

The House of Mirth – Don Taylor

Best Cinematography

Gladiator – John Mathieson

Best Costume Design

How the Grinch Stole Christmas – Rita Ryack

Best Director

Steven Soderbergh – Traffic

Best Documentary Film

Reckless Indifference

Best Editing

Thirteen Days – Conrad Buff

Best Film – Drama

Traffic

Best Film – Musical or Comedy

Nurse Betty

Best Foreign Language Film

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long), Taiwan

Best Original Score

** "Gladiator" – Hans Zimmer** and Lisa Girrard

Best Original Song

** "I've Seen It All" **performed by Björk and Peter Stormare – Dancer in the Dark

Best Screenplay – Adapted

Quills – Doug Wright

Best Screenplay – Original

You Can Count on Me – Kenneth Lonergan

Best Sound

Dinosaur

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Bruce Greenwood – Thirteen Days

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Jennifer Ehle – Sunshine (TIE) Rosemary Harris – Sunshine (TIE)

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

Kate Hudson – Almost Famous

Best Visual Effects

Gladiator – John Nelson

Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

Traffic

Television winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama Series

Tim Daly – The Fugitive

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle

Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

James Woods – Dirty Pictures

Best Actress – Drama Series

Allison Janney – The West Wing

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

Lisa Kudrow – Friends

Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

Jill Hennessy – Nuremberg

Best Miniseries

American Tragedy

Best Series – Drama

The West Wing

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

Sex and the City

Best TV Film

Harlan County War

Outstanding Television Ensemble

The West Wing

New Media winners and nominees

Best Internet Site

Inside.com

Computer Educational

Family Tree Maker 8.0 Deluxe

Computer Software

Adobe Photoshop 6.0

Video Game

Perfect Dark

Awards breakdown

Film

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Television

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