2003 Golden Satellite Awards
Bowling for Columbine
$10.95 | 125 minutes
Best Motion Picture, Documentary(Nominee)
Filmmaker and leftist activist Michael Moore asks some serious questions as he probes the depths of America's trigger-happy gun culture in the insightful and amusing documentary, BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE. Guns in America are used to kill an average of more than 11,000 people per year. This&hellip…
The Kid Stays in the Picture
$17.95 | 93 minutes
Best Motion Picture, Documentary
Robert Evans got his break portraying Irving Thalberg in THE MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES. Evans would eventually become the next Thalberg as Vice President in charge of production at Paramount. The studio was destitute and confused in a changing marketplace in the late 1960s. Evans would guide Paramount&hellip…
Insomnia
$8.95 | 118 minutes
Best Film Editing(Nominee)
In a remote Alaskan town called Nightmute, the murder of a teenage girl has shocked the tight-knit community. The Los Angeles Police Department sends two of its cops--both under investigation by Internal Affairs--to try to solve the crime in Christopher Nolan's film based on Erik Skjoldbjærg's 1997&hellip…
Biggie and Tupac
$17.95 | 107 minutes
Best Documentary(Nominee)
In this probing documentary from director Nick Broomfield, the notoriously abrasive Englishman conducts his own investigation of two separate drive-by shootings that took the lives of rappers Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur in the late 1990s. Starting with the original police investigations, Broomfield&hellip…
Dogtown and Z-Boys
$16.95 | 91 minutes
Best Documentary(Nominee)
In the late 1960s, a group of burnt out teenagers from broken homes ambled together and began to surf along Venice, California's Pacific Ocean Park pier, a ghostly shell of a former amusement park nicknamed "Dogtown." United by their attention to style and willingness to take risks, this group of unruly&hellip…
Sunshine State
$22.95 | 141 minutes
Best Supporting Actress, Dramatic
SUNSHINE STATE, directed and written by John Sayles, takes a close-up and occasionally comic look at the fading community of Delrona Beach, Florida. A dozen local personalities are introduced, each with their own unique challenges. The town's dilapidated houses, its stale Buccaneer Days Festival&hellip…
The Cockettes
$26.95 | 90 minutes
Best Motion Picture, Documentary(Nominee)
In 1969 San Francisco, a group of hippies were assembled by a charismatic free spirit known as Hibiscus to create an act to go on before a midnight film festival. They dressed in outlandish and skimpy costumes, danced and sang along to records, and called themselves The Cockettes. They&hellip…
Rain
$12.95 | 92 minutes
Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language(Nominee)
The debut film by director Christine Jeffs, RAIN, records with charm the confusion of coming of age amidst domestic disintegration. In Far North New Zealand in 1972, Janey (Alicia Fulford-Wierzbicki) has traveled to the beach for a long lazy summer with her family. As the days get&hellip…
All or Nothing
$11.95 | 128 minutes
Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language(Nominee)
Best Original Screenplay(Nominee)
Following 1999's Oscar-nominated period piece TOPSY-TURVY, acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the familiar terrain of modern, working-class London with ALL OR NOTHING. Yet another bittersweet slice-of-life drama conceived in Leigh's now&hellip…
Roger Dodger
$12.95 | 104 minutes
Best Original Score(Nominee)
After cynical New York advertising copywriter Roger Swanson (Campbell Scott) is dumped by his on-again/off-again girlfriend, Joyce (Isabella Rossellini), who is also his boss, his painful workday is further complicated by the unexpected arrival of his 16 year-old nephew, Nick (Jesse Eisenberg). After&hellip…