Photo Coverage: 78th Annual Academy Awards

 

The 78th Annual Academy Awards took place on Sunday, March 5, 2006. It was Hollywood's biggest night of the year, but with the worlds of stage and screen colliding more often by the day - how could we resist bringing you photo coverage of the night? We couldn't!

Photos supplied by: RETNA LTD.

 

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Philip Seymour Hoffman - CAPOTE

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
George Clooney - SYRIANA

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Reese Witherspoon - WALK THE LINE

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Rachel Weisz - THE CONSTANT GARDENER

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR
WALLACE & GROMIT IN THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT

ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
MARCH OF THE PENGUINS

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
A NOTE OF TRIUMPH: THE GOLDEN AGE OF NORMAN CORWIN

ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM EDITING
CRASH

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
TSOTSI

ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE

ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES
(ORIGINAL SCORE)
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES
(ORIGINAL SONG)
"It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" - HUSTLE & FLOW

BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR
CRASH

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
THE MOON AND THE SON: AN IMAGINED CONVERSATION

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
SIX SHOOTER

ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND EDITING
KING KONG

ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND MIXING
KING KONG

ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECTS
KING KONG

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
CRASH

Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman and Paul Beauregard Ziyi Zhang Phllip Seymour Hoffman & Reese Witherspoon Philip Seymour Hoffman & Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon Jamie Foxx and Reese Witherspoon Hughes Winbourne Luke Wilson Michelle Williams Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz and Reese Witherspoon Naomi Watts Barbara Walters Diane Von Furstenberg and Barry Diller Diane Von Furstenberg Will Smith and Gavin Hood John Travolta Uma Thurman Charlize Theron Hilary Swank Martin McDonaugh Meryl Streep Alana Stewart John Canemaker & Peggy Stern Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw Jada Pinkett Smith Eric Simonson & Corinne Marrinan Serena Williams Seal Cathy Schulman Gustavo Santaolalla Jane Russell Salman Rushdie and Padma Lakshmi Shaun Robinson Melissa Rivers Lisa Rinna Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reaves Emmanuel Priouat, Luc Jacquet, Yves Darondeau and Christophe Lioud Busy Philips Dolly Parton Jack Nicholson Cathy Schulman, Jack Nicholson and Paul Haggis John Myhre Vanessa Millinno Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry Bill Maher and Arianna Huffington Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy Kelly Lynch Ludacris George Lucas Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez Ang Lee Heath Ledger Queen Latifah Steve Carell, Howard Bergeh, Tami Lane & Will Ferrell Padma Lakshmi Diane Kruger Kiera Knightley Heidi Klum & Seal Nicole Kidman Jennifer Jason Leigh and Noah Baumbach Mick Jagger and Bianca Jagger Samuel Jackson Jackie Collins Laura Hutton Felicity Huffman Terrence Howard Angelica Huston Philip Seymour Hoffman Selma Hayek Teri Hatcher George Hamilton and Alana Stewart Paul Haggis Bobbe Maresco and Paul Haggis Maggie Gyllenhaal Paul Giamatti Jennifer Garner, Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van Ryn Jennifer Garner Morgan Freeman Rupert Murdoch and Wendy Deng Tom Ford Will Ferrell and his wife Matt Dillon Joan Collins George Clooney Patricia Clarkson Julie Chen and Les Moonves Chevy Chase Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter Steve Carell and Nancy Wells Nancy O'Dell Gary Busey Selma Blair Dion Beebe & John Travolta Eric Bana Colleen Atwood Jennifer Aniston Robert Altman Jessica Alba and Cash Warren Hammond Peek, Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Micahel Hedges, and Jessica Alba Amy Adams