Satellite Award for Best Television Film

The Satellite Award for Best Film Made for Television is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy. In 2011, the IPA merged the TV miniseries and film categories.[1]

Winners and nominees

1990s

Year Winners and nominees Director(s) Network
1999 Strange Justice Ernest R. DickersonShowtime
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Martha CoolidgeHBO
A Lesson Before DyingJoseph SargentHBO
RKO 281 Benjamin RossHBO
A Slight Case of MurderSteven SchachterTNT

2000s

Year Winners and nominees Director(s) Network
2000 Harlan County War Tony Bill Showtime
Cheaters John Stockwell HBO
Dirty Pictures Frank Pierson Showtime
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story Joseph Sargent HBO
NurembergYves Simoneau TNT
2001 The Day Reagan Was Shot Cyrus Nowrasteh Showtime
Conspiracy Frank PiersonHBO
Midwives Glenn JordanLifetime
Varian's War Lionel ChetwyndShowtime
Wild Iris Daniel PetrieShowtime
WitMike NicholsHBO
2002 Door to DoorSteven Schachter TNT
The Gathering StormRichard LoncraineHBO
Keep the Faith, BabyDoug McHenryShowtime
The Laramie ProjectMoisés KaufmanHBO
Path to WarJohn FrankenheimerHBO
2003 Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Robert DornhelmUSA Network
And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfBruce BeresfordHBO
My House in UmbriaRichard LoncraineHBO
NormalJane AndersonHBO
Our TownJames NaughtonPBS
Soldier's GirlFrank PiersonShowtime
2004 Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story Vondie Curtis-Hall FX
Helter SkelterJohn GrayLakeside Productions/Wolper Organization
Iron Jawed AngelsKatja von GarnierHBO
The Life and Death of Peter SellersStephen HopkinsHBO
Something the Lord MadeJoseph SargentHBO
2005 Reefer Madness Andy Fickman Showtime
KidnappedBrendan MaherPBS
Lackawanna Blues George C. WolfeHBO
The Magic of Ordinary DaysBrent ShieldsHBO
Our FathersDan CurtisShowtime
Sometimes in April Raoul PeckHBO
Warm SpringsJoseph SargentHBO
2006 A Little Thing Called Murder Richard Benjamin Lifetime
Gideon's DaughterStephen PoliakoffBBC America
High School MusicalKenny OrtegaDisney Channel
In from the NightPeter LevinNBC
Mrs. HarrisPhyllis NagyHBO
2007 Mitch Albom's For One More Day Lloyd Kramer ABC
Bury My Heart At Wounded KneeYves SimoneauHBO
Life SupportNelson GeorgeHBO
LongfordTom HooperHBO/Channel 4
The Trial of Tony BlairSimon Cellan JonesChannel 4
The Wind in the WillowsRachel TalalayPBS/BBC
2008 Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story Andy DeEmmony PBS/BBC
24: RedemptionJon CassarFox
Bernard and DorisBob BalabanHBO
God on TrialAndy DeEmmonyPBS
The Memory Keeper's DaughterMick JacksonLifetime
RecountJay RoachHBO
2009 Grey Gardens Michael Sucsy HBO
The Courageous Heart of Irena SendlerJohn Kent HarrisonHallmark Hall of Fame
EndgamePete TravisChannel 4
Into the StormThaddeus O'SullivanHBO/HBO Canada
Loving LeahJeff BlecknerHallmark Hall of Fame
Taking ChanceRoss KatzHBO Films

References

  1. 2011 Satellite Winners, December 2011.