AceShowbiz - The stars of "The Favourite" are up for another ensemble trophy after scoring a special mention among the 2018 Satellite Awards nominations.
Rachel Weisz, Olivia Colman, and Emma Stone will pick up the Ensemble: Motion Picture honour at the 23rd annual prizegiving, where "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler will be feted with the Auteur Award, and Rupert Everett will be handed the Best First Feature gong for "The Happy Prince".
In the special television categories, "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story" has scored the Ensemble: Television award.
Among the list of film nominees for the Satellite Awards, "A Star is Born" leads the way with 11 nods, including Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical, Director (Bradley Cooper), Actor in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Cooper), and Actress in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Lady GaGa).
"The Favourite" lands nine nominations, including mentions for Weisz, Colman, and Stone, and director Alfonso Cuaron's acclaimed "Roma" scores eight.
In the television categories, "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story" leads the way with five total nominations, one more than Benedict Cumberbatch's "Patrick Melrose".
The Satellite Awards are handed out annually by the International Press Academy, a global association of professional entertainment journalists and film critics representing a multitude of print, broadcast and digital media outlets.
The 23rd Annual Satellite Awards 2018 Nominations
Special Achievement Award Recipients:
Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama (Major, Independent or International)
Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (Major, Independent or International)
Actress in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Major, Independent or International)
Actor in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Major, Independent or International)
Actress in a Supporting Role (Major, Independent or International)
Actor in a Supporting Role (Major, Independent or International)
Motion Picture, Drama (Major)
Motion Picture, Independent
Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Major, Independent or International)
Motion Picture, International Film
Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media
Motion Picture, Documentary
Director
Screenplay, Original
Screenplay, Adapted
Original Score
Original Song
Cinematography
Visual Effects
Film Editing
Sound (Editing and Mixing)
Art Direction and Production Design
Costume Design
Miniseries & Limited Series
Motion Picture Made for Television
Actress in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or Motion Picture made for Television:
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or Motion Picture made for Television:
Television Series, Drama:
Television Series, Genre:
Actress in a Series, Drama or Genre
Actor in a Series, Drama or Genre
Television Series, Comedy or Musical
Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical:
Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical