11th Critics' Choice Awards

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

The 11th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 9, 2006, honoring the finest achievements of 2005 filmmaking. [1] [2] [3] The ceremony was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.

Contents

Top 10 films

(in alphabetical order)

Winners and nominees

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Ang Lee, Best Director winner
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Best Actor winner Philip Seymour Hoffman 2011.jpg
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Best Actor winner
Reese Witherspoon, Best Actress winner Reese Witherspoon at TIFF 2014.jpg
Reese Witherspoon, Best Actress winner
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Paul Giamatti, Best Supporting Actor winner
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Amy Adams, Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Michelle Williams, Best Supporting Actress co-winner Michelle Williams by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Michelle Williams, Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Freddie Highmore, Best Young Actor winner Freddie Highmore 2013 (Straighten Crop).jpg
Freddie Highmore, Best Young Actor winner
Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actress winner Dakota Fanning, 2009.jpg
Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actress winner
Paul Haggis, Best Writer co-winner Paul Haggis, Canadian Film Centre, 2013-cropped.jpg
Paul Haggis, Best Writer co-winner
Best Picture

Brokeback Mountain

Best Director

Ang Lee Brokeback Mountain

Best Actor

Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote as Truman Capote

Best Actress

Reese Witherspoon Walk the Line as June Carter Cash

Best Supporting Actor

Paul Giamatti Cinderella Man as Joe Gould

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams Junebug as Ashley Johnsten (TIE)
Michelle Williams Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Del Mar (TIE)

Best Young Actor

Freddie Highmore Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as Charlie Bucket

Best Young Actress

Dakota Fanning War of the Worlds as Rachel Ferrier

Best Acting Ensemble

Crash

Best Writer

Crash Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco

Best Animated Feature

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Best Documentary Feature

March of the Penguins

Best Family Film

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Best Foreign Language Film

Kung Fu Hustle China / Hong Kong

Best Composer

Memoirs of a Geisha John Williams

Best Song

"Hustle & Flow" – Hustle & Flow

Best Comedy Movie

The 40-Year-Old Virgin

Best Soundtrack

Walk the Line

Freedom Award

George Clooney Good Night, and Good Luck

Best Picture Made for Television

Into the West

Distinguished Achievement in Performing Arts Award

King Kong King Kong [4]

Statistics

NominationsFilm
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
WinsFilm
3 Brokeback Mountain
2 Crash
Walk the Line

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References

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  2. Hernandez, Eugene (January 10, 2006). ""Brokeback" Wins Top Critics' Choice Awards". IndieWire . Retrieved January 10, 2006.
  3. "'Brokeback' Is Critics' Choice". CBS News. January 10, 2006. Retrieved January 10, 2006.
  4. Ngo, Binh (December 20, 2005). "Kong to Receive Special Honor at the Critics' Choice Awards". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved December 20, 2005.