2006 London Film Critics' Circle Awards
2006 London Film Critics' Circle Award winners: Dorchester Hotel on February 8, 2006
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams in Brokeback Mountain
Best Film:
* Brokeback Mountain
The Constant Gardener
Crash
A History of Violence
King Kong
The Attenborough Award for British Film:
* The Constant Gardener
The Descent
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Pride & Prejudice
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best Foreign Language Film:
Hidden
The Chorus
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
The Sea Inside
* Downfall
Best Director:
David Cronenberg (A History of Violence)
Paul Haggis (Crash)
Peter Jackson (King Kong)
* Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain)
Fernando Meirelles (The Constant Gardener)
Best British Director:
Stephen Frears (Mrs. Henderson Presents)
Terry George (Hotel Rwanda)
Neil Marshall (The Descent)
Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins)
* Joe Wright (Pride & Prejudice)
Best Actor:
Don Cheadle (Hotel Rwanda and Crash)
Johnny Depp (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
* Bruno Ganz (Downfall)
Heath Ledger (Brokeback Mountain)
Viggo Mortensen (A History of Violence)
Best Actress:
Maria Bello (A History of Violence)
Juliette Binoche (Hidden)
Laura Linney (Kinsey)
Catalina Sandino Moreno (Maria Full of Grace)
* Naomi Watts (King Kong)
Best British Actor:
Christian Bale (The Machinist)
Chiwetel Ejiofor (Kinky Boots)
* Ralph Fiennes (The Constant Gardener)
Liam Neeson (Kinsey)
Tom Wilkinson (Separate Lies)
Best British Actress:
Judi Dench (Mrs. Henderson Presents)
Keira Knightley (Pride & Prejudice)
Kristin Scott Thomas (Keeping Mum)
Emily Watson (Separate Lies)
* Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener)
British Actor in a Supporting Role:
Paddy Considine (Cinderella Man)
Brendan Gleeson (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)
* Tom Hollander (Pride & Prejudice)
James McAvoy (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
Cillian Murphy (Batman Begins)
Best British Actress in a Supporting Role:
Brenda Blethyn (Pride & Prejudice)
* Thandie Newton (Crash)
Sophie Okenedo (Hotel Rwanda)
Rosamund Pike (Pride & Prejudice)
Tilda Swinton (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)
Best Screenwriter:
Shane Black (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang)
Jeffrey Caine (The Constant Gardener)
Bernd Eichinger (Downfall)
* Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco (Crash)
Larry McMurty and Diana Ossana (Brokeback Mountain)
Best British Producer:
Mark Boothe and Ruth Caleb (Bullet Boy)
Christian Colson (The Descent and Separate Lies)
Andrew Eaton and Michael Winterbottom (A Cock and Bull Story)
Peter Lord (Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit)
* Simon Channing Williams (The Constant Gardener)
Best British Newcomer:
Julian Fellows (director, Separate Lies)
Annie Griffin (writer-director, Festival)
Matthew Macfadyen (actor, Pride & Prejudice)
* Kelly Reilly (actress, Mrs. Henderson Presents)
Joe Wright (director, Pride & Prejudice)
Dilys Powell Award: Bryan Forbes
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