Oscar Nominees

Best Picture

Brokeback Mountain
Munich
Good Night, and Good Luck
Capote
Crash
Achievement in Directing

Bennett Miller Capote
Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain
Steven Spielberg Munich
Paul Haggis Crash
George Clooney Good Night, And Good Luck.

Best Actor

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

Best Actress

Charlize Theron North Country
Keira Knightley Pride and Prejudice
Felicity Huffman Transamerica
Reese Witherspoon Walk the Line
Judi Dench Mrs. Henderson Presents

Best Supporting Actor

William Hurt A History of Violence
George Clooney Syriana
Matt Dillon Crash
Jake Gyllenhaal Brokeback Mountain
Paul Giamatti Cinderella Man

Best Supporting Actress

Frances McDormand North Country
Rachel Weisz The Constant Gardener
Amy Adams Junebug
Michelle Williams Brokeback Mountain
Catherine Keener Capote

Best Original Screenplay

Paul Haggis and Robert 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

Best 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

Achievement in Cinematography

Dion Beebe Memoirs of a Geisha
Emmanuel Lubezki The New World
Wally Pfister Batman Begins
Rodrigo Prieto Brokeback Mountain
Robert Elswit Good Night, And Good Luck.

Best Film Editing

Mike Hill and Dan Hanley Cinderella Man
Claire Simpson The Constant Gardener
Hughes Winborne Crash
Michael Kahn Munich
Michael McCusker Walk the Line

Best Art Direction

Art Direction: Jim Bissell; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale Good Night, And Good Luck.
Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Simon Bright King Kong
Art Direction: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gretchen Rau Memoirs of a Geisha
Art Direction: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer Pride and Prejudice

Achievement in Costume Design

Colleen Atwood Memoirs of a Geisha
Sandy Powell Mrs. Henderson Presents
Jacqueline Durran Pride and Prejudice
Arianne Phillips Walk the Line
Gabriella Pescucci Charlie & the Chocolate Factory

Achievement in Makeup

Howard Berger and Tami Lane The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
David Leroy Anderson and Lance Anderson Cinderella Man
Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Best Original Score

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

Best Original Song

'In the Deep' - Music by Kathleen 'Bird' York and Michael Becker; Lyrics by Kathleen 'Bird' York Crash
'Hard Out Here for a Pimp' - Music & Lyrics by Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman and Paul Beauregard Hustle & Flow
'Travelin' Thru' - Music & Lyrics by Dolly Parton Transamerica

Achievement in Sound Editing

Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn King Kong
Wylie Stateman Memoirs of a Geisha
Richard King War of the Worlds

Achievement in Sound Mixing

Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic and Tony Johnson The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek King Kong
Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline and John Pritchett Memoirs of a Geisha
Paul Massey, D.M. Hemphill and Peter F. Kurland Walk the Line
Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Ronald Judkins War of the Worlds

Best Visual Effects

Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Dennis Muren, Pablo Helman, Randy Dutra and Daniel Sudick War of the Worlds
Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers and Richard Taylor King Kong

Best Animated Feature Film

Howl's Moving Castle
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Best Animated Short Film

Badgered
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
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One Man Band

Best Foreign-Language Film

Paradise Now (Palestine)
Joyeux Noel (France)
Tsotsi (South Africa)
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (Germany)
Don't Tell (Italy)

Best Live-Action Short Film

Ausreisser (The Runaway)
Cashback
The Last Farm
Our Time Is Up
Six Shooter

Best Documentary Feature

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

Best Documentary Short

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