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And The Nominees for The 78th Academy Awards Are.. Print E-mail
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 31 January 2006
The list of nominees for the 78th annual Academy Awards were announced early this morning in Beverly Hills, California. The awards will be handed out March 5. The program, broadcast from Hollywood's Kodak Theater, is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. EST, with Jon Stewart as host.

The nominees are:

Best picture:
Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Crash
Good Night, And Good Luck
Munich

Best actress:
Judi Dench, Mrs Henderson Presents
Felicity Huffman, Transamerica
Keira Knightley, Pride & Prejudice
Charlize Theron, North Country
Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line

Best actor:
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
Terrence Howard, Hustle & Flow
Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain
Joaquin Phoenix, Walk the Line
David Strathairn, Good Night, and Good Luck

Best supporting actress:
Amy Adams, Junebug
Catherine Keener, Capote
Frances McDormand, North Country
Rachel Weisz, The Constant Gardener
Michelle Williams, Brokeback Mountain

Best supporting actor:

George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck
Matt Dillon, Crash
Paul Giammati, Cinderella Man
Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain
William Hurt, A History of Violence

Best director:
Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Bennett Miller, Capote
Paul Haggis, Crash
George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck
Steven Spielberg, Munich

Best original screenplay:
Paul Haggis, 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

Best adaptation:

Larry McMurtry, Brokeback Mountain
Dan Futterman, Capote
Jeffrey Caine, The Constant Gardener
Josh Olson, History of Violence
Tony Kushner and Eric Roth, Munich

Best cinematography:

Batman Begins
Brokeback Mountain
Good Night, and Good Luck
Memoirs of a Geisha
The New World

Best original score:

Brokeback Mountain, Gustavo Santaolalla
The Constant Gardener, Alberto Iglesias
Memoirs of a Geisha, John Williams
Munich, John Williams
Pride & Prejudice, Dario Marianelli

Best documentary feature:
Darwin's Nightmare
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
March of the Penguins
Murderball
Street Fight
 
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