| 5th Golden Satellite Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 14, 2001 |
| Highlights | |
| Best drama film | Traffic |
| Best comedy/musical film | Nurse Betty |
| Best television drama | The West Wing |
| Best television musical/comedy | Sex and the City |
| Best director | Steven Soderbergh for Traffic |
The 5th Golden Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, were awarded on January 14, 2001.