Satellite Award for Best Director (Satellite Award)

Satellite Award

The Satellite Award for Best Director is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy.

Check all the winners of Satellite Award for Best Director presented under Satellite Award since 1997 .

Steve McQueen

Honored for : 12 Years a Slave

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Steve McQueen	12 Years a Slave
Ethan Coen	Inside Llewyn Davis
Joel Coen	Inside Llewyn Davis
Ron Howard	Rush
Woody Allen	Blue Jasmine
Martin Scorsese	The Wolf of Wall Street
Alfonso Cuarón	Gravity
Paul Greengrass	Captain Phillips
David O. Russell	American Hustle

David O. Russell

Honored for : Silver Linings Playbook

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Kim Ki-duk	Pieta
Ben Affleck	Argo
David O. Russell	Silver Linings Playbook
Ben Lewin	The Sessions
Kathryn Bigelow	Zero Dark Thirty
Steven Spielberg	Lincoln

Nicolas Winding Refn

Honored for : Drive

(Filmdistrict)

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Tate Taylor	The Help Touchstone Pictures","DreamWorks Pictures
Alexander Payne	The Descendants Fox Searchlight Pictures
Nicolas Winding Refn	Drive Filmdistrict
Steven Spielberg	War Horse , Touchstone Pictures","DreamWorks Pictures
Michel Hazanavicius	The Artist The Weinstein Company
Martin Scorsese	Hugo Paramount Pictures
John Michael McDonagh	The Guard Sony Pictures Classics
Tomas Alfredson	Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Focus Features
Woody Allen	Midnight in Paris Sony Pictures Classics
Steve McQueen	Shame Fox Searchlight Pictures

David Fincher

Honored for : The Social Network

(Columbia Pictures)

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ben Affleck	The Town WARNER BROS. PICTURES
Darren Aronofsky	Black Swan FOX SEARCHLIGHT
Danny Boyle	127 Hours FOX SEARCHLIGHT
Lisa Cholodenko	The Kids Are All Right FOCUS FEATURES
David Fincher	The Social Network COLUMBIA PICTURES
Tom Hooper	The King's Speech THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY
David Michôd	Animal Kingdom SONY PICTURES CLASSICS
Christopher Nolan	Inception WARNER BROS. PICTURES
Roman Polanski	The Ghost Writer SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT
Debra Granik	Winter\u2019s Bone ROADSIDE ATTRACTION

Kathryn Bigelow

Honored for : The Hurt Locker

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Lee Daniels	Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Rob Marshall	Nine
Lone Scherfig	An Education
Neill Blomkamp	District 9
Jane Campion	Bright Star
Kathryn Bigelow	The Hurt Locker

Danny Boyle

Honored for : Slumdog Millionaire

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Thomas McCarthy	The Visitor
Ron Howard	Frost/Nixon
Gus Van Sant	Milk
Christopher Nolan	The Dark Knight
Danny Boyle	Slumdog Millionaire
Stephen Daldry	The Reader

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Honored for : No Country for Old Men

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ang Lee	Lust, Caution
Olivier Dahan	La Vie en Rose
David Cronenberg	Eastern Promises
Ethan Coen	No Country for Old Men
Joel Coen	No Country for Old Men
Sidney Lumet	Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Sarah Polley	Away from Her

Bill Condon

Honored for : Dreamgirls

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Martin Scorsese	The Departed
Clint Eastwood	Flags of Our Fathers
Pedro Almodóvar	Volver
Stephen Frears	The Queen
Alejandro González Iñárritu	Babel
Bill Condon	Dreamgirls

Clint Eastwood

Honored for : Flags of Our Fathers

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Martin Scorsese	The Departed
Clint Eastwood	Flags of Our Fathers
Pedro Almodóvar	Volver
Stephen Frears	The Queen
Alejandro González Iñárritu	Babel
Bill Condon	Dreamgirls

Ang Lee

Honored for : Brokeback Mountain

(10th Satellite Awards)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ang Lee	Brokeback Mountain
George Clooney	Good Night, and Good Luck
James Mangold	Walk the Line
Chris Columbus	Rent
Bennett Miller	Capote
Rob Marshall	Memoirs of a Geisha
Martin Scorsese	The Aviator
Taylor Hackford	Ray
Alexander Payne	Sideways
Joshua Marston	Maria Full of Grace
Bill Condon	Kinsey
Mel Gibson	The Passion of the Christ

Mel Gibson

Honored for : The Passion of the Christ

(9th Satellite Awards)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ang Lee	Brokeback Mountain
George Clooney	Good Night, and Good Luck
James Mangold	Walk the Line
Chris Columbus	Rent
Bennett Miller	Capote
Rob Marshall	Memoirs of a Geisha
Martin Scorsese	The Aviator
Taylor Hackford	Ray
Alexander Payne	Sideways
Joshua Marston	Maria Full of Grace
Bill Condon	Kinsey
Mel Gibson	The Passion of the Christ

Jim Sheridan

Honored for : In America

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Sofia Coppola	Lost in Translation
Clint Eastwood	Mystic River
Niki Caro	Whale Rider
Catherine Hardwicke	Thirteen
Jim Sheridan	In America
Robert Pulcini	American Splendor
Shari Springer Berman	American Splendor

Todd Haynes

Honored for : Far from Heaven

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Todd Haynes	Far from Heaven
Pedro Almodóvar	Talk to Her
Denzel Washington	Antwone Fisher
Peter Jackson	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Phillip Noyce	The Quiet American
Stephen Daldry	The Hours

Baz Luhrmann

Honored for : Moulin Rouge!

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Baz Luhrmann	Moulin Rouge!
Jonathan Glazer	Sexy Beast
Scott McGehee	The Deep End
David Siegel	The Deep End
Christopher Nolan	Memento
John Cameron Mitchell	Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Steven Soderbergh

Honored for : Traffic

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Cameron Crowe	Almost Famous
Philip Kaufman	Quills
Ang Lee	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Ridley Scott	Gladiator
Steven Soderbergh	Erin Brockovich
Steven Soderbergh	Traffic

Michael Mann

Honored for : The Insider

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Paul Thomas Anderson	Magnolia
Scott Hicks	Snow Falling on Cedars
Sam Mendes	American Beauty
Michael Mann	The Insider
Kimberly Peirce	Boys Don't Cry
Anthony Minghella	The Talented Mr. Ripley

Terrence Malick

Honored for : The Thin Red Line

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
John Boorman	The General
Shekhar Kapur	Elizabeth
Terrence Malick	The Thin Red Line
Gary Ross	Pleasantville
Steven Spielberg	Saving Private Ryan

James Cameron

Honored for : Titanic

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Steven Spielberg	Amistad
James Cameron	Titanic
Curtis Hanson	L.A. Confidential
Paul Thomas Anderson	Boogie Nights
Gus Van Sant	Good Will Hunting

Joel Coen

Honored for : Fargo

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Scott Hicks	Shine
Joel Coen	Fargo
Mike Leigh	Secrets & Lies
Anthony Minghella	The English Patient
Lars von Trier	Breaking the Waves

Satellite Award for Best Director

Satellite Award

Honored for : 12 Years a Slave

Nominations 2013 »

Honored for : Silver Linings Playbook

Nominations 2012 »

Honored for : Drive

Nominations 2011 »

Honored for : The Social Network

Nominations 2010 »

Honored for : The Hurt Locker

Nominations 2009 »

Honored for : Slumdog Millionaire

Nominations 2008 »

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Honored for : No Country for Old Men

Nominations 2007 »

Honored for : Dreamgirls

Nominations 2006 »

Honored for : Flags of Our Fathers

Nominations 2006 »

Honored for : Brokeback Mountain

Nominations 2005 »

Honored for : The Passion of the Christ

Nominations 2005 »

Honored for : In America

Nominations 2004 »

Honored for : Far from Heaven

Nominations 2003 »

Honored for : Moulin Rouge!

Nominations 2002 »

Honored for : Traffic

Nominations 2001 »

Honored for : The Insider

Nominations 2000 »

Honored for : The Thin Red Line

Nominations 1999 »

Honored for : Titanic

Nominations 1998 »

Honored for : Fargo

Nominations 1997 »

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