59th British Academy Film Awards

59th British Academy Film Awards
Date	19 February 2006
Highlights
Best Film	Brokeback Mountain
Best British Film	Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best Actor	Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote
Best Actress	Reese Witherspoon Walk the Line
Most awards	Brokeback Mountain (4)
Most nominations	The Constant Gardener (10)

The 59th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 19 February 2006, honoured 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. Hot favourite, The Constant Gardener, had the most nominations with 10 categories, but only received 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.

Winners and nominees

Ang Lee, Best Director winner

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Best Actor winner

Reese Witherspoon, Best Actress winner

Jake Gyllenhaal, Best Supporting Actor winner

Thandie Newton, Best Supporting Actress winner

Paul Haggis, Best Original Screenplay co-winner

John Williams, Best Original Music winner

James McAvoy, Orange Rising Star Award winner

Best Film	Best Director
*Brokeback Mountain* Capote Crash The Constant Gardener Good Night, and Good Luck.	Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck. Paul Haggis – Crash Fernando Meirelles – The Constant Gardener Bennett Miller – Capote
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
*Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote* as Truman Capote** Ralph Fiennes – The Constant Gardener as Justin Quayle Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain as Ennis del Mar Joaquin Phoenix – Walk the Line as Johnny Cash David Strathairn – Good Night, and Good Luck. as Edward R. Murrow	*Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line* as June Carter** Judi Dench – Mrs. Henderson Presents as Laura Henderson Charlize Theron – North Country as Josey Aimes Rachel Weisz – The Constant Gardener as Tessa Quayle Ziyi Zhang – Memoirs of a Geisha as Chiyo Sakamoto / Sayuri Nitta
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
*Jake Gyllenhaal – Brokeback Mountain* as Jack Twist** Don Cheadle – Crash as Graham Waters Matt Dillon – Crash as John Ryan George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck. as Fred W. Friendly George Clooney – Syriana as Bob Barnes	*Thandie Newton – Crash* as Christine Thayer** Brenda Blethyn – Pride & Prejudice as Mrs. Bennet Catherine Keener – Capote as Nelle Harper Lee Frances McDormand – North Country as Glory Dodge Michelle Williams – Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Crash – Paul Haggis and Robert Moresco Cinderella Man – Akiva Goldsman and Cliff Hollingsworth Good Night, and Good Luck. – George Clooney and Grant Heslov Hotel Rwanda – Terry George and Keir Pearson Mrs. Henderson Presents – Martin Sherman	Brokeback Mountain – Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry Capote – Dan Futterman The Constant Gardener – Jeffrey Caine A History of Violence – Josh Olson Pride & Prejudice – Deborah Moggach
Best Cinematography	Outstanding British Film
*Memoirs of a Geisha* Brokeback Mountain The Constant Gardener Crash March of the Penguins (La marche de l'empereur)	*Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit* A Cock and Bull Story The Constant Gardener Festival Pride & Prejudice
Best Original Music	Best Sound
Memoirs of a Geisha – John Williams Brokeback Mountain – Gustavo Santaolalla The Constant Gardener – Alberto Iglesias Mrs. Henderson Presents – George Fenton Walk the Line – T-Bone Burnett	Walk the Line Batman Begins The Constant Gardener Crash King Kong
Best Production Design	Best Special Visual Effects
*Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire* Batman Begins Charlie and the Chocolate Factory King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha	*King Kong* Batman Begins The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Best Costume Design	Best Makeup and Hair
*Memoirs of a Geisha* Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Mrs. Henderson Presents Pride & Prejudice	*The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe* Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Memoirs of a Geisha Pride & Prejudice
Best Editing	Best Film Not in the English Language
The Constant Gardener – Claire Simpson Brokeback Mountain – Geraldine Peroni and Dylan Tichenor Crash – Hughes Winborne Good Night, and Good Luck. – Stephen Mirrione March of the Penguins (La marche de l'empereur) – Sabine Emiliani	*The Beat That My Heart Skipped (De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté)* Le grand voyage Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noël) Kung Fu Hustle (Kung fu) Tsotsi
Best Short Animation	Orange Rising Star Award
Fallen Art Film Noir Kamiya's Correspondence The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello Rabbit	*James McAvoy: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe* as Mr Tumnus** Michelle Williams: Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Rachel McAdams: Wedding Crashers as Claire Cleary Chiwetel Ejiofor: Kinky Boots as Lola Gael García Bernal: The King as Elvis Valderez

Award breakdown

Winners

4 / 9 Brokeback Mountain: Best Film, Director, Supporting Actor and Adapted Screenplay
3 / 6 Memoirs of a Geisha: Best Costume Design, Cinematography and Score
2 / 4 Walk the Line: Best Actress, Best Sound
2 / 4 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Best Hair & Makeup and Rising Star Award
2 / 9 Crash: Best Supporting Actress and Original Screenplay
1 / 1 The Beat that My Heart Skipped (De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté): 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: Best Production Design
1 / 3 King Kong: Best Visual Effects
1 / 5 Capote: Best Actor
1 / 5 Pride & Prejudice: Most Promising Newcomer (for its director)
1 / 10 The Constant Gardener: Best Editing

Losers (minimum two nominations)

0 / 2 March of the Penguins (La marche de l'empereur)
0 / 2 North Country
0 / 3 Batman Begins
0 / 4 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
0 / 4 Mrs. Henderson Presents
0 / 6 Good Night, and Good Luck.

References

External links

http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/nominations/?year=2005

British Academy Film Awards

Current Awards	Actor Actress Animated Feature British Film Cinematography Costume Design Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Director Documentary Editing Film Film Not in the English Language Makeup & Hair Music Production Design Screenplay: Adapted Screenplay: Original Short Animation Short Film Sound Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Rising Star Visual Effects

Special awards	Fellowship Award Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

Retired awards	Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Screenplay British Screenplay British Actor Foreign Actor British Actress Foreign Actress

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