11th Critics' Choice Awards

The 11th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 9, 2006, honoring the finest achievements of 2005 filmmaking.[1]

11th Critics' Choice Awards
Date	January 9, 2006
Official website	www.criticschoice.com
Highlights
Best Film	Brokeback Mountain

Top 10 Films

(in alphabetical order)

• Brokeback Mountain
• Capote
• Cinderella Man
• The Constant Gardener
• Crash
• Good Night, and Good Luck.
• King Kong
• Memoirs of a Geisha
• Munich
• Walk the Line

Winners and nominees

Ang Lee, Best Director winner

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Best Actor winner

Reese Witherspoon, Best Actress winner

Paul Giamatti, Best Supporting Actor winner

Amy Adams, Best Supporting Actress co-winner

Michelle Williams, Best Supporting Actress co-winner

Freddie Highmore, Best Young Actor winner

Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actress winner

Paul Haggis, Best Writer co-winner

Best Picture Brokeback Mountain Capote Cinderella Man The Constant Gardener Crash Good Night, and Good Luck King Kong Memoirs of a Geisha Munich Walk the Line	Best Director Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck Paul Haggis – Crash Peter Jackson – King Kong Ron Howard – Cinderella Man Steven Spielberg – Munich
Best Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote as Truman Capote David Strathairn – Good Night, and Good Luck as Edward R. Murrow Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain as Ennis Del Mar Joaquin Phoenix – Walk the Line as Johnny Cash Russell Crowe – Cinderella Man as James J. Braddock Terrence Howard – Hustle & Flow as DJay	Best Actress Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line as June Carter Cash Charlize Theron – North Country as Josey Aimes Felicity Huffman – Transamerica as Sabrina Claire Osbourne Joan Allen – The Upside of Anger as Terry Wolfmeyer Judi Dench – Mrs Henderson Presents as Laura Henderson Keira Knightley – Pride & Prejudice as Elizabeth Bennet
Best Supporting Actor Paul Giamatti – Cinderella Man as Joe Gould George Clooney – Syriana as Bob Barnes Jake Gyllenhaal – Brokeback Mountain as Jack Twist Kevin Costner – The Upside of Anger as Denny Davies Matt Dillon – Crash as John Ryan Terrence Howard – Crash as Cameron Thayer	Best Supporting Actress Amy Adams – Junebug as Ashley Johnsten (Tie) Michelle Williams – Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Del Mar (Tie) Catherine Keener – Capote as Harper Lee Frances McDormand – North Country as Glory Maria Bello – A History of Violence as Edie Stall Rachel Weisz – The Constant Gardener as Tessa Abbott-Quayle
Best Young Actor Freddie Highmore – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as Charlie Bucket Alex Etel – Millions as Damian Cunningham Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Harry Potter Jesse Eisenberg – The Squid and the Whale as Walt Berkman Owen Kline – The Squid and the Whale as Frank Berkman	Best Young Actress Dakota Fanning – War of the Worlds as Rachel Ferrier Emma Watson – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Hermione Granger Flora Cross – Bee Season as Eliza Georgie Henley – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe as Lucy Pevensie Q'orianka Kilcher – The New World as Pocahontas
Best Cast Crash Good Night, and Good Luck Rent Sin City Syriana	Best Writer Crash – Paul Haggis and Robert Moresco Brokeback Mountain – Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry Capote – Dan Futterman Good Night, and Good Luck – George Clooney and Grant Heslov The Squid and the Whale – Noah Baumbach
Best Animated Feature Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Chicken Little Corpse Bride Howl's Moving Castle Robots	Best Documentary Feature March of the Penguins Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Grizzly Man Mad Hot Ballroom Murderball
Best Family Film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Dreamer Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Best Foreign Language Film Kung Fu Hustle • China / Hong Kong 2046 • China / France / Germany / Hong Kong Cache • France Oldboy • South Korea Paradise Now • Palestine Authority
Best Comedy Movie The 40-Year-Old Virgin Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Mrs Henderson Presents The Producers Wedding Crashers	Best Soundtrack Walk the Line Elizabethtown Memoirs of a Geisha The Producers Rent
Best Composer 'Memoirs of a Geisha – John Williams Brokeback Mountain – Gustavo Santaolalla Elizabethtown – Nancy Wilson The New World – James Horner	Best Song "Hustle & Flow" – Hustle & Flow "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" – Brokeback Mountain "Same in Any Language" – Elizabethtown "Seasons of Love" – Rent "Traveling Thru" – Transamerica

Best Picture Made for Television

Into the West

• No Direction Home
• Rome
• Warm Springs

Statistics

Nominations	Film
8	Brokeback Mountain
6	Crash
5	Good Night, and Good Luck
4	Capote
	Cinderella Man
	Walk the Line
3	Elizabethtown
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
	Memoirs of a Geisha
	Rent
	The Squid and the Whale
2	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
	The Constant Gardener
	Hustle & Flow
	King Kong
	Mrs Henderson Presents
	Munich
	The New World
	North Country
	The Producers
	Syriana
	Transamerica
	The Upside of Anger

Wins	Film
3	Brokeback Mountain
2	Crash
	Walk the Line

References

1. "The BFCA Critics' Choice Awards: 2005". Broadcast Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2015.