59th British Academy Film Awards
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The 59th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 19 February 2006, honored the best in film for 2005.
Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain won the award for Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Best Adapted Screenplay. Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit was voted Best British Film of 2005, beating hot favourite The Constant Gardener. The film lead the nominations with 10 categories, only to win one award for Best Editing by Claire Simpson. Philip Seymour Hoffman (Capote) and Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line) won awards for Best Actor and Actress in a Lead Role. They are the favourites to win the Oscar.
[edit] Winners
[edit] Nominations
(January 19, 2006)
- Best Picture:
- Brokeback Mountain
- Capote
- The Constant Gardener
- Crash
- Good Night, and Good Luck
- Best British Picture:
- A Cock & Bull Story
- The Constant Gardener
- Festival
- Pride & Prejudice
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- Best British director, writer or producer in their first feature film:
- David Belton (producer) - Shooting Dogs
- Peter Fudakowski (producer) - Tsotsi
- Annie Griffin (director/writer) - Festival
- Richard Hawkins (director) - Everything
- Joe Wright (director) - Pride & Prejudice
- Best Director:
- Brokeback Mountain - Ang Lee
- Capote - Bennett Miller
- The Constant Gardener - Fernando Meirelles
- Crash - Paul Haggis
- Good Night, and Good Luck - George Clooney
- Best Original Screenplay:
- Cinderella Man - Cliff Hollingsworth/Akiva Goldsman
- Crash - Paul Haggis/Bobby Moresco
- Good Night, and Good Luck - George Clooney/Grant Heslov
- Hotel Rwanda - Keir Pearson/Terry George
- Mrs Henderson Presents - Martin Sherman
- Best Adapted Screenplay:
- Brokeback Mountain - Larry Mcmurtry/Diana Ossana
- Capote - Dan Futterman
- The Constant Gardener - Jeffrey Caine
- A History of Violence - Josh Olson
- Pride & Prejudice - Deborah Moggach
- Best film not in the English language
- De Battre Mon Coeur S'est Arrêté (also known as The Beat that My Heart Skipped)
- Le Grand Voyage
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Joyeux Noël (also known as Merry Christmas)
- Tsotsi
- Best Actor:
- David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck
- Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
- Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
- Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
- Ralph Fiennes - The Constant Gardener
- Best Actres:
- Charlize Theron - North Country
- Judi Dench - Mrs Henderson Presents
- Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
- Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
- Ziyi Zhang - Memoirs Of A Geisha
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Don Cheadle - Crash
- George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck
- George Clooney - Syriana
- Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain
- Matt Dillon - Crash
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Brenda Blethyn - Pride & Prejudice
- Catherine Keener - Capote
- Frances Mcdormand - North Country
- Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
- Thandie Newton - Crash
- Best Film Music:
- Brokeback Mountain - Gustavo Santaolalla
- The Constant Gardener - Alberto Iglesias
- Memoirs of a Geisha - John Williams
- Mrs Henderson Presents - George Fenton
- Walk the Line - T Bone Burnett
- Best Cinematography:
- Brokeback Mountain - Rodrigo Prieto
- The Constant Gardener - César Charlone
- Crash - J Michael Muro
- March of the Penguins - Laurent Chalet/Jerôme Maison
- Memoirs of a Geisha - Dion Beebe
- Best Editing:
- Brokeback Mountain - Geraldine Peroni/Dylan Tichenor
- The Constant Gardener - Claire Simpson
- Crash - Hughes Winborne
- Good Night, and Good Luck - Stephen Mirrione
- March of the Penguins - Sabine Emiliani
- Best Production Design:
- Batman Begins - Nathan Crowley
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Alex Mcdowell
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Stuart Craig
- King Kong - Grant Major
- Memoirs of a Geisha - John Myhre
- Best Costume Design:
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Gabriella Pescucci
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Isis Mussenden
- Memoirs of a Geisha - Colleen Atwood
- Mrs Henderson Presents - Sandy Powell
- Pride & Prejudice - Jacqueline Durran
- Best Sound:
- Batman Begins
- The Constant Gardener
- Crash
- King Kong
- Walk the Line
- Best Visual Effects:
- Batman Begins
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- King Kong
- Best Makeup and Hair:
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- Pride & Prejudice
- Best short animation film:
- Fallen Art
- Film Noir
- Kamiya's Correspondence
- The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
- Rabbit
- Best short film:
- Antonio's Breakfast
- Call Register
- Heavy Metal Drummer
- Heydar, an Afghan in Tehran
- Lucky
[edit] Award breakdown
- 4/9: Brokeback Mountain: Best Picture, Director, Supporting Actor and Adapted Screenplay
- 3/6: Memoirs of a Geisha
- 2/4: Walk the Line: Best Actress
- 2/9: Crash: Best Supporting Actress and Original Screenplay
- 1/1: De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté (also known as The Beat that My Heart Skipped, France): Best Foreign Language Film
- 1/1: Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit: Best British Film
- 1/3: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- 1/3: King Kong
- 1/3: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- 1/5: Capote: Best Actor
- 1/6: Pride and Prejudice: Best British Director
- 1/10: The Constant Gardener: Best Editing
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