Categories & Nominees (Cinematica's pick in bold.) Oscars Winner's
Best Picture: Crash (2004)
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Capote (2005)
  • Crash (2004)
  • Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
  • Munich (2005)
Best Actor in a Leading Role: Philip Seymour Hoffman for Capote (2005)
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman for Capote (2005)
  • Terrence Howard for Hustle & Flow (2005)
  • Heath Ledger for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Joaquin Phoenix for Walk the Line (2005)
  • David Strathairn for Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Reese Witherspoon for Walk the Line (2005)
  • Judi Dench for Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
  • Felicity Huffman for Transamerica (2005)
  • Keira Knightley for Pride & Prejudice (2005)
  • Charlize Theron for North Country (2005)
  • Reese Witherspoon for Walk the Line (2005)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: George Clooney for Syriana (2005)
  • George Clooney for Syriana (2005)
  • Matt Dillon for Crash (2004)
  • Paul Giamatti for Cinderella Man (2005)
  • Jake Gyllenhaal for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • William Hurt for A History of Violence (2005)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Rachel Weisz for The Constant Gardener (2005)
  • Amy Adams for Junebug (2005)
  • Catherine Keener for Capote (2005)
  • Frances McDormand for North Country (2005)
  • Rachel Weisz for The Constant Gardener (2005)
  • Michelle Williams for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Best Director: Ang Lee for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • George Clooney for Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
  • Paul Haggis for Crash (2004)
  • Ang Lee for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Bennett Miller for Capote (2005)
  • Steven Spielberg for Munich (2005)
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: Crash (2004)
  • Crash (2004)
  • Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
  • Match Point (2005)
  • The Squid and the Whale (2005)
  • Syriana (2005)
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published: Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005)
  • Capote (2005)
  • The Constant Gardener (2005)
  • A History of Violence (2005)
  • Munich (2005)
Best Animated Feature: Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
  • Corpse Bride (2005)
  • Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)
  • Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Best Foreign Language Film: Tsotsi (2005)
  • Bestia nel cuore, La (2005)
  • Joyeux Noël (2005)
  • Paradise Now (2005)
  • Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage (2005)
  • Tsotsi (2005)
Best Cinematography: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Dion Beebe 
  • Batman Begins (2005) - Wally Pfister 
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Rodrigo Prieto 
  • Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) - Robert Elswit 
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Dion Beebe 
  • The New World (2005) - Emmanuel Lubezki 
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - John Myhre, Gretchen Rau 
  • Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) - James D. Bissell, Jan Pascale 
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) - Stuart Craig, Stephanie McMillan 
  • King Kong (2005) - Grant Major, Dan Hennah, Simon Bright 
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - John Myhre, Gretchen Rau 
  • Pride & Prejudice (2005) - Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer 
Best Costume Design: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Colleen Atwood
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Gabriella Pescucci
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Colleen Atwood
  • Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) - Sandy Powell
  • Pride & Prejudice (2005) - Jacqueline Durran
  • Walk the Line (2005) - Arianne Phillips 
Best Editing: Crash (2004) - Hughes Winborne 
  • Cinderella Man (2005) - Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill 
  • The Constant Gardener (2005) - Claire Simpson 
  • Crash (2004) - Hughes Winborne 
  • Munich (2005) - Michael Kahn 
  • Walk the Line (2005) - Michael McCusker 
Best Sound: King Kong (2005) - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek 
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic, Tony Johnson
  • King Kong (2005) - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek 
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline, John Pritchett 
  • Walk the Line (2005) - Paul Massey, Doug Hemphill, Peter F. Kurland
  • War of the Worlds (2005) - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Ron Judkins 
Best Music, Original Score: Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Gustavo Santaolalla
  • Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Gustavo Santaolalla
  • The Constant Gardener (2005) - Alberto Iglesias
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - John Williams
  • Munich (2005) - John Williams
  • Pride & Prejudice (2005) - Dario Marianelli 
Best Music, Song: Hustle & Flow (2005) - Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman, Paul Beauregard ("It's Hard Out Here For a Pimp")
  • Hustle & Flow (2005) - Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman, Paul Beauregard ("It's Hard Out Here For a Pimp")
  • Crash (2004) - Michael Becker, Kathleen York ("In the Deep")
  • Transamerica (2005) - Dolly Parton ("Travelin' Thru") 
Best Makeup: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Howard Berger, Tami Lane 
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Howard Berger, Tami Lane 
  • Cinderella Man (2005) - David LeRoy Anderson, Lance Anderson 
  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - Dave Elsey, Annette Miles 
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing: King Kong (2005) - Mike Hopkins, Ethan Van der Ryn
  • King Kong (2005) - Mike Hopkins, Ethan Van der Ryn
  • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) - Wylie Stateman
  • War of the Worlds (2005) - Richard King 
Best Effects, Visual Effects: King Kong (2005) - Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers, Richard Taylor
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney, Scott Farrar
  • King Kong (2005) - Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers, Richard Taylor
  • War of the Worlds (2005) - Pablo Helman, Dennis Muren, Randy Dutra, Daniel Sudick 
Best Documentary: Feature: Marche de l'empereur, La (2005) - Luc Jacquet, Yves Darondeau
  • Darwin's Nightmare (2004) - Hubert Sauper
  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) - Alex Gibney, Jason Kliot
  • Marche de l'empereur, La (2005) - Luc Jacquet, Yves Darondeau
  • Murderball (2005) - Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
  • Street Fight (2005) - Marshall Curry 
Best Documentary: Short Subject: A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005) - Corinne Marrinan, Eric Simonson
  • God Sleeps in Rwanda (2005) - Kimberlee Acquaro, Stacy Sherman
  • A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005) - Corinne Marrinan, Eric Simonson
  • The Life of Kevin Carter (2004) - Dan Krauss
  • The Mushroom Club (2005) - Steven Okazaki 
Best Short Film: Animated: The Moon and the Son (2005) - John Canemaker, Peggy Stern
  • Badgered (2005) - Sharon Colman
  • The Moon and the Son (2005) - John Canemaker, Peggy Stern
  • The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005) - Anthony Lucas
  • 9 (2005) - Shane Acker
  • One Man Band (2005) - Mark Andrews, Andrew Jimenez 
Best Short Film: Live Action: Six Shooter (2005) - Martin McDonagh
  • Ausreißer (2004) - Ulrike Grote
  • Cashback (2004) - Sean Ellis, Lene Bausager
  • Síđasti bćrinn í dalnum (2004) - Rúnar Rúnarsson, Ţórir Snćr Sigurjónsson
  • Our Time Is Up (2004) - Rob Pearlstein, Pia Clemente
  • Six Shooter (2005) - Martin McDonagh

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