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- DirectorJames MangoldStarsJoaquin PhoenixReese WitherspoonGinnifer GoodwinA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.BEST PICTURE
Walk the Line
Brokeback Mountain
Batman Begins
V for Vendetta
Cinderella Man
A History of Violence
Capote
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
The Constant Gardener
Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noël) - DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle WilliamsEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.BEST DIRECTOR
Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
Bennett Miller - Capote
David Cronenberg - A History of Violence
Fernando Meirelles - The Constant Gardener
George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.
James Mangold - Walk the Line
James McTeigue - V for Vendetta - DirectorBennett MillerStarsPhilip Seymour HoffmanClifton Collins Jr.Catherine KeenerIn 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.BEST ACTOR
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
Viggo Mortensen - A History of Violence
Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain
David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck.
Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man - DirectorJoe WrightStarsKeira KnightleyMatthew MacfadyenBrenda BlethynSparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath his class. Can each overcome their own pride and prejudice?BEST ACTRESS
Keira Knightley - Pride & Prejudice
Judi Dench - Mrs Henderson Presents
Ziyi Zhang - Memoirs of a Geisha
Natalie Portman - V for Vendetta
Naomi Watts - King Kong - DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsViggo MortensenMaria BelloEd HarrisA mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
William Hurt - A History of Violence
Edward Norton - Kingdom of Heaven
Val Kilmer - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Ed Harris - A History of Violence
Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man
John Hurt - V for Vendetta
George Clooney - Syriana - DirectorFernando MeirellesStarsRalph FiennesRachel WeiszDanny HustonA widower's transcontinental quest to find answers about his wife's death leads him to explosive secrets.BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
Maria Bello - A History of Violence
Catherine Keener - Capote
Anne Hathaway - Brokeback Mountain
Renée Zellweger - Cinderella Man - DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle WilliamsEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.BEST CASTING
Brokeback Mountain
Good Night, and Good Luck.
A History of Violence
Walk the Line
Pride & Prejudice
Cinderella Man
Munich - DirectorGeorge ClooneyStarsDavid StrathairnGeorge ClooneyPatricia ClarksonBroadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Cinderella Man
Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noël)
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Corpse Bride - DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle WilliamsEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Brokeback Mountain
V for Vendetta
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Capote
Syriana
The Constant Gardener
Munich - DirectorStephen FrearsStarsJudi DenchBob HoskinsChristopher GuestLaura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues.BEST TITLES/CREDITS DESIGN
Mrs Henderson Presents
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
V for Vendetta
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
The Brothers Grimm
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - DirectorJames McTeigueStarsHugo WeavingNatalie PortmanRupert GravesIn a future British dystopian society, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V", plots to overthrow the tyrannical government - with the help of a young woman.BEST EDITING
V for Vendetta
Munich
Batman Begins
Cinderella Man
The Constant Gardener
Walk the Line
A History of Violence - DirectorGeorge ClooneyStarsDavid StrathairnGeorge ClooneyPatricia ClarksonBroadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Brokeback Mountain
Memoirs of a Geisha
Batman Begins
Kingdom of Heaven
Pride & Prejudice
V for Vendetta - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsNaomi WattsJack BlackAdrien BrodyA greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
King Kong
Memoirs of a Geisha
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kingdom of Heaven
Pride & Prejudice
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - DirectorRob MarshallStarsZiyi ZhangKen WatanabeMichelle YeohThe heartwarming tale of Nitta Sayuri, a young Japanese woman who transcended from her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Memoirs of a Geisha
Pride & Prejudice
Kingdom of Heaven
Mrs Henderson Presents
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Walk the Line - DirectorAndrew AdamsonStarsTilda SwintonGeorgie HenleyWilliam MoseleyWhile playing, Lucy and her siblings find a wardrobe that lands them in a mystical place called Narnia. Here they realize that it was fated and they must now unite with Aslan to defeat an evil queen.BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
The Brothers Grimm
Memoirs of a Geisha
Nanny McPhee
Brokeback Mountain - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsNaomi WattsJack BlackAdrien BrodyA greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
King Kong
War of the Worlds
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
The Island
V for Vendetta - DirectorRob MarshallStarsZiyi ZhangKen WatanabeMichelle YeohThe heartwarming tale of Nitta Sayuri, a young Japanese woman who transcended from her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.BEST SCORE
Memoirs of a Geisha
Kingdom of Heaven
V for Vendetta
Batman Begins
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
King Kong
The Island - DirectorJames MangoldStarsJoaquin PhoenixReese WitherspoonGinnifer GoodwinA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.BEST SOUNDTRACK/ADAPTED SCORE
Walk the Line
Rent
The Magic Roundabout
Madagascar - DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle WilliamsEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.BEST SONG
Brokeback Mountain - "A Love That Will Never Grow Old"
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - "Can't Take It In"
Corpse Bride - "Tears to Shed"
Corpse Bride - "The Wedding Song"
The Constant Gardener - "Dicholo"
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - "Do the Hippogriff"
Kingdom of Heaven - "Light of Life" - DirectorChris ColumbusStarsTaye DiggsWilson Jermaine HerediaRosario DawsonIn New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.BEST DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY
Rent
Mrs Henderson Presents
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Kinky Boots - DirectorJames MangoldStarsJoaquin PhoenixReese WitherspoonGinnifer GoodwinA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.BEST SOUND
Walk the Line
King Kong
War of the Worlds
Batman Begins
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
V for Vendetta
Munich - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsNaomi WattsJack BlackAdrien BrodyA greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.BEST SOUND EDITING
King Kong
War of the Worlds
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Batman Begins
V for Vendetta
Munich
Kingdom of Heaven - DirectorChristopher NolanStarsChristian BaleMichael CaineKen WatanabeAfter witnessing his parents' death, Bruce learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.BEST STUNTS
Batman Begins
Kingdom of Heaven
V for Vendetta
The Island
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
War of the Worlds
The Legend of Zorro - DirectorSteve BoxNick ParkStarsPeter SallisHelena Bonham CarterRalph FiennesWallace and his loyal dog, Gromit, set out to discover the mystery behind the garden sabotage that plagues their village and threatens the annual giant vegetable growing contest.BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Corpse Bride
The Magic Roundabout
Madagascar
Valiant - DirectorChristian CarionStarsDiane KrugerBenno FürmannGuillaume CanetIn December 1914, an unofficial Christmas truce on the Western Front allows soldiers from opposing sides of the First World War to gain insight into each other's way of life.BEST FOREIGN FILM
Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noël)