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'05 Critics Awards

compiled by Nathaniel R

page 1 (LA, Boston, NY, DC) / page 2 (SF, SEFCA, D/fW, LV) / page 3 (Toronto, San Diego, Ut, Phoenix)/
Page 4 (nyfco, Florida, Chicago, NSFC) / Page 5 (Kansas, Cinemarati, OFCS)

 
LAFCA
(Los Angeles)
Dec 9th, 2005
BSFC
(Boston)
Dec 11th, 2005
NYFCC
Dec 12th, 2005
WASHINGTON
D.C.
Dec 12th, 2005
picture
Brokeback Mountain
(runner up: A History of Violence)
Brokeback Mountain
(runner up: Munich)
Brokeback Mountain
Munich
director
Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
(runner up: David Cronenberg, A History of Violence)
Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
(runner up: Steven Spielberg, Munich)
Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Steven Spielberg, Munich
actor
Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Capote (runner up: Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain)
Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Capote (runner up: Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain)
Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain
Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
actress
Vera Farmiga , Down to the Bone (runner up: Judi Dench, Mrs Henderson Presents)
Reese Witherspoon , Walk the Line (runner up: Keira Knightley, Pride & Prejudice)
Reese Witherspoon
Walk the Line
Reese Witherspoon
Walk the Line
supp actor
William Hurt , A History of Violence (runner up: Frank Langella, Goodnight and Good Luck)
Paul Giamatti
Cinderella Man (runner up: Oliver Platt, Casanova & Ice Harvest)
William Hurt
A History of Violence
Paul Giamatti
Cinderella Man
supp actress
Catherine Keener, Capote, 40 Year Old Virgin, etc... (runner up: Amy Adams, Junebug)
Catherine Keener, Capote, 40 Year Old Virgin, etc... (runner up: ???, ???)
Maria Bello
A History of Violence
Amy Adams
Junebug
screenplay
(TIE)
Capote
Dan Futterman
The Squid and the Whale
Noah Baumbach

Capote
Dan Futterman
(runner up:
Munich
Tony Kushner)

The Squid and the Whale
Noah Baumbach
(original)
Crash
Paul Haggis & David Moresco
(Adapted)
Capote
Dan Futterman
cinema-
tography
Goodnight and Good Luck
Robert Elswit
(runner up: 2046 -Doyle and various...)
Goodnight and Good Luck
Robert Elswit
(runner up: Brokeback Mountain-Rodrigo Prieto)
2046 -Doyle and various...
n/a
production design
2046
William Chang (runner up: Goodnight and Good Luck, Bissell)
n/a
n/a
The Chronicles of Narnia
score
Howls Moving Castle
Joe Hisaishi
(runner up: Tony Takitani, Ryuichi Sakamoto)
n/a
n/a
n/a
foreign film
Caché (runner up: 2046 )
Kung Fu Hustle (runner up: 2046 )
2046
Kung Fu Hustle
animation
Wallace & Gromit in 'the Curse of the Were-Rabbit'
n/a
Howls Moving Castle
Wallace & Gromit in 'the Curse of the Were-Rabbit'
docu
Grizzly Man (runner up: Enron: Smartest Guys in the Room)
Murderball (runner up: Grizzly Man)
Grizzly Man and White Diamond
Werner Herzog
Enron: Smartest Guys in the Room
new generation / breakthru / first film
Terrance Howard (no specific film cited)
Joe Wright director Pride & Prejudice (runner up: Paul Haggis, director Crash)
Capote
Bennett Miller
Terrance Howard Hustle & Flow
ensemble award
n/a
Syriana (runner up: Crash)
n/a
Crash
special citation
Critic Kevin Thomas for his contributions to film culture in Los Angeles.
To David Shepard, Bruce Posner and the Anthology Film Archive to honor “Unseen Cinema”, an eight-disc set DVD collection of avant-garde, underground films from 1894-1941.
n/a
n/a
n/a
exper-imental
La Commune (Paris, 1871) Peter Watkins
n/a
n/a
n/a
career achievement
Richard Widmark
n/a
n/a
n/a

 



 

 

 


 

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