Belfast Leads Satellite Awards Nominations

Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast leads the way at the nominations for the International Press Academy’s 26th Satellite Awards with 13 nods including Best Motion Picture – Drama. Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog earned 12 nominations while Denis Villeneuve’s Dune scored ten.

The IPA has also announced the recipients of their special achievement awards including Lin-Manuel Miranda (Auteur Award), Halle Berry (Best First Feature), Val Kilmer (Humanitarian Award), and the cast of The Power of the Dog (Ensemble: Motion Picture).

The Satellite Awards will be announced on January 5, 2022, in Los Angeles. Full list of nominations below.

MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA

• Belfast (Focus Features)
• CODA (Apple Original Films)
• Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• East of Mountains (Quiver Distribution)
• King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)   
• Spencer (Neon)
• The Lost Daughter (Netflix)
• The Power of the Dog (Netflix)

MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL

• Cyrano (MGM / UA)
• The French Dispatch (Searchlight Pictures)
• In The Heights (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Licorice Pizza (MGM)
• Respect (MGM / UA)
• tick, tick… Boom! (Netflix)

DIRECTOR

• Denis Villeneuve – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog Netflix)
• Kenneth Branagh – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Lin-Manuel Miranda – tick, tick… Boom!(Netflix)
• Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza (MGM / UA)
• Reinaldo Marcus Green– King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)

ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE DRAMA

• Jessica Chastain – The Eyes of Tammy Faye (Searchlight Pictures)
• Kristen Stewart – Spencer (Neon)
• Lady Gaga – House of Gucci (MGM / UA)
• Nicole Kidman – Being the Ricardos (Amazon Studios)
• Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter (Netflix)
• Penélope Cruz – Parallel Mothers (Sony Picture Classics)

ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE DRAMA

• Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Clifton Collins Jr. – Jockey (Sony Picture Classics)
• Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth (A24/Apple Original Films)
• Joaquin Phoenix – C’mon C’mon (A24)
• Tom Skerritt – East of Mountains (Quiver Distribution)
• Will Smith – King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)   

ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL

• Alana Haim – Licorice Pizza (MGM / UA)
• Jennifer Hudson – Respect (MGM / UA)
• Melissa Barrera – In the Heights (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Renate Reinsve – The Worst Person in the World (Neon)

ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL

• Andrew Garfield – tick, tick… Boom! (Netflix)
• Anthony Ramos – In the Heights (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Peter Dinklage – Cyrano (MGM / UA)

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

• Aunjanue Ellis – King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Caitriona Balfe – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Judi Dench – Belfast (Focus Features)     
• Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Marlee Matlin – CODA (Apple Original Films)
• Ruth Negga – Passing (Netflix)

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

• Ciarán Hinds – Belfast (Focus Features)
• J.K. Simmons – Being the Ricardos (Amazon Studios)
• Jamie Dornan – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Jared Leto – House of Gucci (United Artists Releasing)
• Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Robin de Jesús – tick, tick… Boom! (Netflix)

SCREENPLAY, ORIGINAL

• Asghar Farhadi – A Hero (Amazon Studios)
• Kenneth Branagh – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Mike Mills – C’mon C’mon (A24)
• Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza (MGM / UA)
• Pedro Almodóvar – Parallel Mothers (Sony Pictures Classics)
• Zach Baylin – King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)   

SCREENPLAY, ADAPTED

• Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Joel Coen – The Tragedy of Macbeth (A24 / Apple Original Films)
• Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Lost Daughter (Netflix)
• Rebecca Hall, Nella Larsen – Passing (Netflix)
• Siân Heder – CODA (Apple Original Films)

ORIGINAL SCORE

• Alberto Iglesias – Parallel Mothers (Sony Pictures Classics)
• Alexandre Desplat – The French Dispatch (Searchlight Pictures)
• Hans Zimmer – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Harry Gregson-Williams – The Last Duel (20th Century Studios)
• Jeymes Samuel – The Harder They Fall (Netflix)
• Jonny Greenwood – Spencer (Neon)
• Jonny Greenwood – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)

ORIGINAL SONG      

• “Be Alive” – Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Dixson – King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• “Beyond the Shore” – Nicholai Baxter, Matt Dahan, Siân Heder, Marius de Vries – CODA (Apple Original Films)
• “Colombia, Mi Encanto” – Lin-Manuel Miranda – Encanto (Walt Disney)
• “Down to Joy”- Van Morrison – Belfast(Focus Features)                            
• “Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)” – Jamie Alexander Hartman, Jennifer Hudson, Carole King – Respect (MGM)
• “No Time to Die” – Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell – No Time to Die (MGM / UA)

CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Alice Brooks – tick, tick… Boom! (Netflix)
• Ari Wegner – The Power of the Dog Netflix)
• Bruno Delbonnel – The Tragedy of Macbeth (A24 / Apple Original Films)
• Greig Fraser – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Haris Zambarloukos – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Robbie Ryan – C’mon C’mon (A24)

FILM EDITING

• Andy Jurgensen – Licorice Pizza (MGM / UA)
• Joe Walker – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Myron Kerstein, Andrew Weisblum – tick, tick… Boom! (Netflix)
• Pamela Martin – King Richard (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Peter Sciberras – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Úna Ní Dhonghaíle – Belfast (Focus Features)

SOUND (EDITING AND MIXING)

• Belfast – Simon Chase, James Mather, Denise Yarde, Niv Adiri (Focus Features)
• Dune – Mac Ruth, Mark A. Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• The Harder They Fall – Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett, Clint Bennett, Anthony Ortiz, Richard King (Netflix)
• The Last Duel – Oliver Tarney, Paul Massey, David Giammarco, William Miller, Daniel Birch, Stéphane Bucher (20^th Century Studios)
• The Power of the Dog – Robert Mackenzie, Richard Flynn, Leah Katz, Tara Webb, Dave   Whitehead (Netflix)
• tick, tick… Boom! – Paul Hsu, Todd A. Maitland (Netflix)

VISUAL EFFECTS

• Dune – Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Eternals (Walt Disney Studios / Marvel)  
• Godzilla vs. Kong – Adam Wingard, Kevin Smith, Dave Clayton, Kevin Sherwood (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Christopher Townsend, Joe Farrell, Sean Walker, Dan Oliver (Walt Disney Studios / Marvel)
• The Suicide Squad – Kelvin McIlwain, Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner, Dan Sudick (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• The Tomorrow War – James E. Price (Amazon Studios) 

ART DIRECTION & PRODUCTION DESIGN

• Belfast – Jim Clay, Claire Nia Richards (Focus Features)
• Dune – Patrice Vermette, Richard Roberts, Zsuzsanna Sipos (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Spencer – Guy Hendrix Dyas, Yesim Zolan (Neon)
• The French Dispatch – Adam Stockhausen, Rena DeAngelo(Searchlight Pictures)
• The Power of the Dog – Grant Major, Amber Richards (Netflix)
• The Tragedy of Macbeth – Stefan Dechant (A24 / Apple Original Fims)

COSTUME DESIGN

• Charlotte Walter – Belfast (Focus Features)
• Jacqueline Durran – Spencer (Neon)
• Jacqueline West – Dune (Warner Bros / HBO Max)
• Kirsty Cameron – The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
• Massimo Cantini Parrini – Cyrano (MGM / UA)
• Ruth E. Carter – Coming 2 America (Amazon Studios)

MOTION PICTURE, INTERNATIONAL

• A Hero (Iran)
• Compartment No. 6 (Finland)
• Drive My Car (Japan)
• Flee (Denmark)
• Prayers for the Stolen (Mexico)
• The Good Boss (Spain)
• The Hand of God (Italy)
• The Worst Person in the World (Norway)
• Titane (France)

MOTION PICTURE, ANIMATED OR MIXED MEDIA

• Encanto (Walt Disney)
• Flee (Neon)
• Luca (Pixar)
• The Mitchells vs the Machines (Netflix)
• Vivo (Netflix)

MOTION PICTURE, DOCUMENTARY

• Ascension (MTV Documentary Films)
• Brian Willson: Long Promised Road (Screen Media Films)
• Flee (Neon)
• Introducing Selma Blair (Strand Releasing)
• Julia (Sony Pictures Classics)
• Procession (Netflix)
• Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Searchlight Pictures)
• The Rescue (National Geographic)
• The Velvet Underground (Apple Original Films)
• Val (Amazon Studios)

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENTS
Tesla Award – Joan Collins Carey
Auteur Award – Lin-Manuel Miranda
Best First Feature – Halle Berry – Bruised
Stunt Performance Award – The Suicide Squad
Humanitarian Award – Val Kilmer
Ensemble: Motion Picture – The Power of the Dog