78th Annual Academy Awards

updated in real-time:

Performance by an actor in a leading role

• Philip Seymour Hoffman in "Capote" (UA/Sony Pictures Classics)
• Terrence Howard in "Hustle & Flow"(Paramount Classics, MTV Films and New Deal Entertainment)
• Heath Ledger in "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features)
• Joaquin Phoenix in "Walk the Line" (20th Century Fox)
• David Strathairn in "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures)

Performance by an actor in a supporting role

• George Clooney in "Syriana" (Warner Bros.)
• Matt Dillon in "Crash" (Lions Gate)
• Paul Giamatti in "Cinderella Man" (Universal and Miramax)
• Jake Gyllenhaal in "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features)
• William Hurt in "A History of Violence" (New Line)

Performance by an actress in a leading role

• Judi Dench in "Mrs. Henderson Presents" (The Weinstein Company)
• Felicity Huffman in "Transamerica" (The Weinstein Company and IFC Films)
• Keira Knightley in "Pride & Prejudice" (Focus Features)
• Charlize Theron in "North Country" (Warner Bros.)
• Reese Witherspoon in "Walk the Line" (20th Century Fox)

Performance by an actress in a supporting role

• Amy Adams in "Junebug" (Sony Pictures Classics)
• Catherine Keener in "Capote" (UA/Sony Pictures Classics)
• Frances McDormand in "North Country" (Warner Bros.)
• Rachel Weisz in "The Constant Gardener" (Focus Features)
• Michelle Williams in "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features)

Best animated feature film of the year

• "Howl's Moving Castle" (Buena Vista) Hayao Miyazaki
• "Tim Burton's Corpse Bride" (Warner Bros.) Mike Johnson and Tim Burton
• "Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit" (DreamWorks Animation SKG) Nick Park and Steve Box

Achievement in art direction

• "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures) [Art Direction: Jim Bissell; Set Decoration: Jan Pascale]
• "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" (Warner Bros.) [Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan]
• "King Kong" (Universal) [Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Simon Bright]
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) [Art Direction: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gretchen Rau]
• "Pride & Prejudice" (Focus Features) [Art Direction: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer]

Achievement in cinematography

• "Batman Begins" (Warner Bros.) Wally Pfister
• "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features) Rodrigo Prieto
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures) Robert Elswit
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) Dion Beebe
• "The New World" (New Line) Emmanuel Lubezki

Achievement in costume design

• "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (Warner Bros.) Gabriella Pescucci
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) Colleen Atwood
• "Mrs. Henderson Presents" (The Weinstein Company) Sandy Powell
• "Pride & Prejudice" (Focus Features) Jacqueline Durran
• "Walk the Line" (20th Century Fox) Arianne Phillips

Achievement in directing

• "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features) Ang Lee
• "Capote" (UA/Sony Pictures Classics) Bennett Miller
• "Crash" (Lions Gate) Paul Haggis
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures) George Clooney
• "Munich" (Universal and DreamWorks) Steven Spielberg

Best documentary feature

• "Darwin's Nightmare" (International Film Circuit) [A Mille et Une Production; Hubert Sauper]
• "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" (Magnolia Pictures) [An HDNet Films Production; Alex Gibney and Jason Kliot]
• "March of the Penguins" (Warner Independent Pictures) [A Bonne Pioche Production; Luc Jacquet and Yves Darondeau]
• "Murderball" (THINKFilm) [An Eat Films Production; Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro]
• "Street Fight" (A Marshall Curry Production) [Marshall Curry]

Best documentary short subject

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

Achievement in film editing

• "Cinderella Man" (Universal and Miramax) Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
• "The Constant Gardener" (Focus Features) Claire Simpson
• "Crash" (Lions Gate) Hughes Winborne
• "Munich" (Universal and DreamWorks) Michael Kahn
• "Walk the Line" (20th Century Fox) Michael McCusker

Best foreign language film of the year

• "Don't Tell" (A Cattleya/Rai Cinema Production) Italy
• "Joyeux Noel" (A Nord-Ouest Production) France
• "Paradise Now" (An Augustus Film Production) Palestine
• "Sophie Scholl - The Final Days" (A Goldkind Filmproduktion and Broth Film Production) Germany
• "Tsotsi" (A Moviworld Production) South Africa

Achievement in makeup

• "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" (Buena Vista) Howard Berger and Tami Lane
• "Cinderella Man" (Universal and Miramax) David Leroy Anderson and Lance Anderson
• "Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith" (20th Century Fox) Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)

• "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features) Gustavo Santaolalla
• "The Constant Gardener" (Focus Features) Alberto Iglesias
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) John Williams
• "Munich" (Universal and DreamWorks) John Williams
• "Pride & Prejudice" (Focus Features) Dario Marianelli

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song)

• "In the Deep" from "Crash" (Lions Gate) [Music by Kathleen "Bird" York and Michael Becker; Lyric by Kathleen "Bird" York]
• "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" from "Hustle & Flow" (Paramount Classics, MTV Films and New Deal Entertainment) [Music and Lyric by Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman and Paul Beauregard]
• "Travelin' Thru" from "Transamerica" (The Weinstein Company and IFC Films) [Music and Lyric by Dolly Parton]

Best motion picture of the year

• "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features) [A River Road Entertainment Production; Diana Ossana and James Schamus, Producers]
• "Capote" (UA/Sony Pictures Classics) [An A-Line Pictures/Cooper’s Town/ Infinity Media Production; Caroline Baron, William Vince and Michael Ohoven, Producers]
• "Crash" (Lions Gate) [A Bob Yari/DEJ/Blackfriar's Bridge/ Harris Company/ApolloProscreen GmbH & Co./Bull's Eye Entertainment Production; Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman, Producers]
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures) [A Good Night Good Luck LLC Production; Grant Heslov, Producer]
• "Munich" (Universal and DreamWorks) [A Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures Production; Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg and Barry Mendel, Producers]

Best animated short film

• "Badgered" [A National Film and Television School Production; Sharon Colman]
• "The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation" [A John Canemaker Production; John Canemaker and Peggy Stern]
• "The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello" (Monster Distributes) [A 3D Films Production; Anthony Lucas]
• "9" [A Shane Acker Production; Shane Acker]
• "One Man Band" [A Pixar Animation Studios Production; Andrew Jimenez and Mark Andrews]

Best live action short film

• "Ausreisser (The Runaway)" [A Hamburg Media School, Filmwerkstatt Production; Ulrike Grote]
• "Cashback" (The British Film Institute) [A Left Turn Films Production; Sean Ellis and Lene Bausager]
• "The Last Farm" [A Zik Zak Filmworks Production; Runar Runarsson and Thor S. Sigurjonsson]
• "Our Time Is Up" [A Station B Production; Rob Pearlstein and Pia Clemente]
• "Six Shooter" (Sundance Film Channel) [A Missing in Action Films and Funny Farm Films Production; Martin McDonagh]

Achievement in sound editing

• "King Kong" (Universal) Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) Wylie Stateman
• "War of the Worlds" (Paramount and DreamWorks) Richard King

Achievement in sound mixing

• "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" (Buena Vista) [Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic and Tony Johnson]
• "King Kong" (Universal) [Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek]
• "Memoirs of a Geisha" (Sony Pictures Releasing) [Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline and John Pritchett]
• "Walk the Line" (20th Century Fox) [Paul Massey, D.M. Hemphill and Peter F. Kurland]
• "War of the Worlds" (Paramount and DreamWorks) [Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Ronald Judkins]

Achievement in visual effects

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

Adapted screenplay

• "Brokeback Mountain" (Focus Features) [Screenplay by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana]
• "Capote" (UA/Sony Pictures Classics) [Screenplay by Dan Futterman]
• "The Constant Gardener" (Focus Features) [Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine]
• "A History of Violence" (New Line) [Screenplay by Josh Olson]
• "Munich" (Universal and DreamWorks) [Screenplay by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth]

Original screenplay

• "Crash" (Lions Gate) [Screenplay by Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco; Story by Paul Haggis]
  
• "Good Night, and Good Luck." (Warner Independent Pictures) [Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov]
• "Match Point" (DreamWorks) [Written by Woody Allen]
• "The Squid and the Whale" (Samuel Goldwyn Films and Sony Pictures Releasing) [Written by Noah Baumbach]
• "Syriana" (Warner Bros.) [Written by Stephen Gaghan]

(pictures from Reuters and IMDb)