Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor in a Leading Role

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

Actor in a Supporting Role

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

Actress in a Leading Role

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

Actress in a Supporting Role

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

Animated Feature Film

• "Howl’s Moving Castle" Hayao Miyazaki
• "Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride" Mike Johnson and Tim Burton
• "Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit" Nick Park and Steve Box

Art Direction

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

Cinematography

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

Costume Design

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

Directing

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

Documentary (Feature)

• "Darwin’s Nightmare" Hubert Sauper
• "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" Alex Gibney and Jason Kliot
• "March of the Penguins" Luc Jacquet and Yves Darondeau
• "Murderball" Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro
• "Street Fight" Marshall Curry

Documentary (Short Subject)

• "The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club" Dan Krauss
• "God Sleeps in Rwanda" Kimberlee Acquaro and Stacy Sherman
• "The Mushroom Club" Steven Okazaki
• "A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin" Corinne Marrinan and Eric Simonson

Film Editing

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

Foreign Language Film

• "Don’t Tell" Italy
• "Joyeux Noël" France
• "Paradise Now" The Palestinian Territories
• "Sophie Scholl – The Final Days" Germany
• "Tsotsi" South Africa

Makeup

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

Music (Original score)

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

Music (Original song)

• "In the Deep" from "Crash" Music by Kathleen "Bird" York and Michael Becker; Lyric by Kathleen "Bird" York
• "It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp" from "Hustle & Flow" Music and Lyric by Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman and Paul Beauregard
• "Travelin’ Thru" from "Transamerica" Music and Lyric by Dolly Parton

Best Picture

• "Brokeback Mountain" Diana Ossana and James Schamus, Producers
• "Capote" Caroline Baron, William Vince and Michael Ohoven, Producers
• "Crash" Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman, Producers
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." Grant Heslov, Producer
• "Munich" Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg and Barry Mendel, Producers

Short Film (Animated)

• "Badgered" Sharon Colman
• "The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation" John Canemaker and Peggy Stern
• "The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello" Anthony Lucas
• "9" Shane Acker
• "One Man Band" Andrew Jimenez and Mark Andrews

Short Film (Live Action)

• "Ausreisser (The Runaway)" Ulrike Grote
• "Cashback" Sean Ellis and Lene Bausager
• "The Last Farm" Rúnar Rúnarsson and Thor S. Sigurjónsson
• "Our Time Is Up" Rob Pearlstein and Pia Clemente
• "Six Shooter" Martin McDonagh

Sound Editing

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

Sound Mixing

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

Visual Effects

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

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

• "Brokeback Mountain" Screenplay by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana
• "Capote" Screenplay by Dan Futterman
• "The Constant Gardener" Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine
• "A History of Violence" Screenplay by Josh Olson
• "Munich" Screenplay by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth

Writing (Original Screenplay)

• "Crash" Screenplay by Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco; Story by Paul Haggis
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov
• "Match Point" Written by Woody Allen
• "The Squid and the Whale" Written by Noah Baumbach
• "Syriana" Written by Stephen Gaghan

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• Star indicates a win.