78th Academy Awards
| 78th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, March 5, 2006 |
| Site | Kodak Theatre, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
| Preshow |
Billy Bush,Chris Connelly, Cynthia Garrett |
| Host | Jon Stewart |
| Producer | Gil Cates |
| Director | Louis J. Horvitz |
| TV in the United States | |
| Network | ABC |
| Duration | 3 hours, 33 minutes |
| Ratings | 38.94 million 22.91 (Nielsen ratings) |
Contents
- 1 Major winners and nominees
- 1.1 Feature films
- 1.2 Acting
- 1.3 Writing
- 1.4 Directing
- 1.5 Special honors
- 2 Films with multiple nominations
- 3 Films with multiple wins
Major Winners and Nominees
This is a breakdown of only major winners. For a complete list of nominees and winners, see: 78th Academy Awards nominees and winners
Feature Films
| Award | Winner | Producer |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Crash | Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Tsotsi - South Africa | Peter Fudakowski |
| Best Documentary Feature | March of the Penguins | Luc Jacquet and Yves Darondeau |
| Best Animated Feature | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Nick Park and Steve Box |
Acting
| Award | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Capote |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Reese Witherspoon | Walk the Line |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | George Clooney | Syriana |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Rachel Weisz | The Constant Gardener |
Writing
| Award | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Writing - Original Screenplay | Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco | Crash |
| Best Writing - Adapted screenplay | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | Brokeback Mountain |
Directing
| Award | Winner | Producer |
|---|---|---|
| Best Director | Ang Lee | Brokeback Mountain |
Special Honors
| Award | Winner | Producer |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Honorary Award | Robert Altman | Directing |
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