LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2004 were presented on Sunday, February 27, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood.
Chris Rock hosted the 77th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday and Million Dollar Baby won four awards for Best Picture, Best
Director (Clint Eastwood), Best Actress (Hilary Swank), and Best Supporting Actor (Morgan Freeman).
Jamie Foxx walked away with the Oscar for Best Actor for Ray, which also won for Sound Mixing.
The Aviator received five awards - the most of the night - including: Best Supporting Actress (Cate Blanchett), Art Direction, Cinematography, Film Editing, and Costume Design.
Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor won for their Adapted Sideways Screenplay, while Charlie Kaufman won for his Original Screenplay for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Disney/Pixar's The Incredibles received Oscars for both Best Animated Feature and Sound Editing, Spider-Man 2 for its Visual Effects, and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events for the film's Makeup.
The following is the complete list of the 2005 Oscar winners:
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Jamie Foxx
RAY
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Morgan Freeman
MILLION DOLLAR BABY
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Hilary Swank
MILLION DOLLAR BABY
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Cate Blanchett
THE AVIATOR
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
THE INCREDIBLES
Brad Bird
ART DIRECTION
THE AVIATOR
Dante Ferretti (Art Direction); Francesca Lo Schiavo (Set Decoration)
BEST PICTURE
MILLION DOLLAR BABY
Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg
CINEMATOGRAPHY
THE AVIATOR
Robert Richardson
COSTUME DESIGN
THE AVIATOR
Sandy Powell
DIRECTING
MILLION DOLLAR BABY
Clint Eastwood
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
BORN INTO BROTHELS
Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski
DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
MIGHTY TIMES: THE CHILDREN'S MARCH
Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston
FILM EDITING
THE AVIATOR
Thelma Schoonmaker
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
THE SEA INSIDE
Spain
Directed by Alejandro Amenabar
HONORARY AWARD
Roger Mayer
HONORARY AWARD
Sidney Lumet
MAKEUP
LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS
Valli O'Reilly and Bill Corso
MUSIC (SCORE)
FINDING NEVERLAND
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek
MUSIC (SONG)
THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES
"Al Otro Lado Del Rio"
Music and Lyric by Jorge Drexler
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
SIDEWAYS
Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND
Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman; Story by Charlie Kaufman & Michel Gondry & Pierre Bismuth
SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
RYAN
Chris Landreth
SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
WASP
Andrea Arnold
SOUND EDITING
THE INCREDIBLES
Michael Silvers and Randy Thom
SOUND MIXING
RAY
Scott Millan, Greg Orloff, Bob Beemer and Steve Cantamessa
VISUAL EFFECTS
SPIDER-MAN 2
John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier
