'Brokeback Mountain' leads this year's Oscar nominations
Posted Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at 8:09 AM Central
by Tim Briscoe
As expected by nearly everyone, the controversial film Brokeback Mountain has lead the way in nominations for the 78th Annual Academy Awards. The Ang Lee-directed film earned eight nominations Tuesday morning when they were announced.
Without further ado, here is the entire list of nominations for this year's Oscars:
Best Picture Brokeback Mountain Capote Crash Good Night, and Good Luck Munich
Actor In A Leading Role Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote Terrence Howard, Hustle & Flow Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain Joaquin Phoenix, Walk the Line David Strathairn, Good Night, and Good Luck
Actress In A Leading Role Judi Dench, Mrs. Henderson Presents Felicity Huffman, Transamerica Keira Knightley, Pride and Prejudice Charlize Theron, North Country Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
Actor In A Supporting Role George Clooney, Syriana Matt Dillon, Crash Paul Giamatti, Cinderella Man Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain William Hurt, A History of Violence
Actress In A Supporting Role Amy Adams, Junebug Catherine Keener, Capote Frances McDormand, North Country Rachel Weisz, The Constant Gardener Michelle Williams, Brokeback Mountain
Directing Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain Paul Haggis, Crash Bennett Miller, Capote George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck Steven Spielberg, Munich
Original Screenplay Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco, Crash George Clooney and Grant Heslov, Good Night, and Good Luck Woody Allen, Match Point Noah Baumbach, The Squid and the Whale Stephen Gaghan, Syriana
Adapted Screenplay Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana, Brokeback Mountain Dan Futterman, Capote Jeffrey Caine, The Constant Gardener Josh Olson, A History of Violence Tony Kushner and Eric Roth, Munich
Animated Feature Film Howl's Moving Castle Tim Burton's Corpse Bride Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Art Direction Good Night, and Good Luck Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha Pride and Prejudice
Cinematography Batman Begins Brokeback Mountain Good Night, and Good Luck Memoirs of a Geisha Pride and Prejudice
Costume Design Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Memoirs of a Geisha Mrs. Henderson Presents Pride and Prejudice Walk the Line
Documentary Feature Darwin's Nightmare Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room March of the Penguins Murderball Street Fight
Documentary Short Subject The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club God Sleeps in Rwanda The Mushroom Club A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
Film Editing Cinderella Man The Constant Gardener Crash Munich Walk the Line
Foreign Language Film Italy, Don't Tell France, Joyeux Noel Palestine, Paradise Now Germany, Sophie Scholl: The Final Days South Africa, Tsotsi
Makeup The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardro Cinderella Man Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Music (Original Score) Gustavo Santaolalla, Brokeback Mountain Alberto Iglesias, The Constant Gardener John Williams, Memoirs of a Geisha John Williams, Munich Dario Marianelli, Pride & Prejudice
Music (Original Song) 'In the Deep', Crash 'It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp', Hustle & Flow 'Travelin’ Thru', Transamerica
Short Film (Animated) Badgered The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello 9 One Man Band
Short Film (Live Action) Ausreisser (The Runaway) Cashback The Last Farm Our Time Is Up Six Shooter
Sound Editing King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha War of the Worlds
Sound Mixing The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardro King Kong Memoirs Of A Geisha Walk the Line War of the Worlds
Visual Effects The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardro King Kong War of the Worlds
The 78th Annual Academy Awards will be presented on the evening of Mar. 5 and televised on ABC.