78th Academy Awards

The 78th Academy Awards were held March 5, 2006. The event was hosted by Jon Stewart of Comedy Central's The Daily Show. The following were awarded Oscars:
* Best motion picture of the year - Crash
* Achievement in directing - Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
* Performance by an actor in a supporting role - Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
* Performance by an actor in a leading role - George Clooney, Syriana
* Performance by an actress in a supporting role - Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
* Performance by an actress in a leading role -
* Best animated feature film of the year - Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
* Adapted screenplay - Brokeback Mountain
* Original screenplay - Crash
* Achievement in art direction - Memoirs of a Geisha
* Achievement in cinematography - Memoirs of a Geisha
* Achievement in costume design - Memoirs of a Geisha
* 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(South Africa)
* 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 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
== Best Picture ==
; Nominees
== External Links ==
* Wikipedia:78th Academy Awards site
== References ==
Category:Academy Awards
Category:Academy Awards by year
Category:2005 films