It may have been the night that "Crash" smashed up the chances for "Brokeback Mountain" to win but 3 of it's 8 Awards but they were both winners in the 78th Academy Awards this weekend.
The Brits did well with 3 Awards also : Rachel Weisz, who won the Oscar for her role in The Constant Gardener, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit won the best animated feature film prize, while Six Shooter picked up best live action short.
Full story and pics : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4771586.stm
2006 Oscar Winners:
Best picture Winner: Crash
Best director Winner: Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
Best actor Winner: Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
Best actressWinner: Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
Best supporting actorWinner: George Clooney - Syriana
Best supporting actressWinner: Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
Best animated feature film Winner: Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best foreign language film Winner: Tsotsi (South Africa)
Best original screenplay Winner: Crash
Best adapted screenplay Winner: Brokeback Mountain
Best documentary feature Winner: March of the Penguins
Best cinematography Winner: Memoirs of a Geisha
Best visual effects Winner: King Kong
Best art direction Winner: Memoirs of a Geisha
Best film editing Winner: Crash
Best sound mixing Winner: King Kong
Sound editing Winner: King Kong
Best music (song)Winner: It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp - Hustle and Flow
Best music (score) Winner: Brokeback Mountain
Best costume design Winner: Memoirs of a Geisha
Best make-up Winner: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Best short film Winner: Six Shooter
Best animated short film Winner: The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
Best documentary short subjectWinner: A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
Lifetime achievement award: Director and writer Robert Altman
hmm..only 3, too bad, but i'm glad that BM won "Best music", Gustavo Santaolalla did great job
ReplyDeletei'm happy for "Wallace and Gromit.." it was great movie :D
3 is indeed quite good, we shouldn't expect the world to accept the movie overnight.
ReplyDeleteIt wouldn't be to everyone's liking.
I love W&G but have yet to see this movie!