17th Satellite Awards

17th Satellite Awards
DateDecember 16, 2012 (2012-12-16)
Highlights
Best filmSilver Linings Playbook
Best television dramaHomeland
Best television musical/comedyThe Big Bang Theory
Best directorDavid O. Russell for Silver Linings Playbook

The 17th Satellite Awards is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, home videos and interactive media, presented by the International Press Academy at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Century City, Los Angeles.

The nominations were announced on December 3, 2012.[1] The winners were announced on December 16, 2012.[2][3]

The film Silver Linings Playbook won the most film awards with five, including Best Film and Best Director (David O. Russell). On the television side, The Big Bang Theory and Homeland won the most awards, with each winning three.

  1. ^ Kilday, Gregg (December 3, 2012). "Satellite Awards Nominates 10 Films for Best Motion Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "2012". International Press Academy. December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Kilday, Gregg (December 16, 2012). "'Silver Linings Playbook' Wins Five Satellite Awards, Including Best Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 16, 2012.