22nd Satellite Awards

picture info	22nd Satellite Awards The 22nd 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. The nominations were announced on November 29, 2017. The winners were announced on February 11, 2018. Special achievement awards Auteur Award (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – Greta Gerwig Humanitarian Award (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – Stephen Chbosky Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Dabney Coleman Nikola Tesla Award (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology) – Robert Legato Best First Feature – John Carroll Lynch ('' Lucky'') Ensemble: Motion Picture – ''Mudbound'' Ensemble: Television – ''Poldark ''Poldark'' is a series of historical novels by Winston Graham, published from 1945 to 1953 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	God's Own Country (2017 Film) ''God's Own Country'' is a 2017 British romantic drama film written and directed by Francis Lee in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Josh O'Connor and Alec Secăreanu. The plot follows a young sheep farmer in Yorkshire whose life is transformed by a Romanian migrant worker. Upon release, the film received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised the performances (particularly O'Connor's) and story, as well as commending it as a promising start for Lee. It was the only UK-based production to feature in the world drama category at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the world cinema directing award. Plot In Yorkshire, Johnny lives on the family farm with his father, Martin, and grandmother, Deirdre. Due to his father having suffered a stroke and his grandmother's age, much of the day-to-day running of the farm falls to Johnny. In his free time, Johnny engages in binge drinking and furtive sexual encounters with other men. Returning late to the farm afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Television Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. The availability of various types of archival storage media such as Betama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]