| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| 'Don't Tell' A Cattleya/Rai Cinema Production Italy |
| 'Joyeux Noël' 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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 Rúnar Rúnarsson and Thor S. Sigurjónsson |
| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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| '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 |
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