National Board of Review Awards 2005
by Andre Soares
National Board of Review Awards - 2005
The 2005 National Board of Review Award winners were announced on Dec. 12, 2005.
National Board of Review Awards 2005 Winners - Article
Best Film: Good Night, and Good Luck.
Top Ten Films: (in alphabetical order) Brokeback Mountain, Capote, Crash, A History of Violence, Match Point, Memoirs of a Geisha, Munich, Syriana, Walk
the Line
Best Foreign-Language Film: Paradise Now by Hany Abu-Assad
Top Foreign Films: (in alphabetical order) 2046, Der Untergang / Downfall, Walk on Water, Xiao cai feng / Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Best Director: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
Best Actress: Felicity Huffman, Transamerica
Best Supporting Actor: Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain
Best Supporting Actress: Gong Li, Memoirs of a Geisha
Best Acting By An Ensemble: Mrs. Henderson Presents
Breakthrough Performance Actor: Terrence Howard (Hustle & Flow, Get Rich or Die Tryin’, Crash)
Breakthrough Performance Actress: Q’Orianka Kilcher, The New World
Best Directorial début: Julian Fellowes, Separate Lies
Best Adapted Screenplay: Stephen Gaghan, Syriana
Best Original Screenplay: Noah Baumbach, The Squid and the Whale
Best Documentary: La Marche de l’empereur / March of the Penguins by Luc Jacquet
Top Five Documentaries: (in alphabetical order) Ballets Russes, Grizzly Man, Mad Hot Ballroom, Murderball
Best Animated Feature: Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride by Tim Burton
Best Film or Mini-Series Made for Cable TV: Lackawanna Blues by George C. Wolfe
Outstanding Achievement in Special Effects: King Kong
Freedom of Expression: The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till and Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Special Recognition for Excellence in Filmmaking: (in alphabetical order) Breakfast on Pluto, Cape of Good Hope, The Dying Gaul, Everything Is Illuminated, Hustle & Flow, Junebug, Layer Cake, Lord of War, Nine Lives, The Thing About My Folks, The Upside of Anger
Career Achievement: Jane Fonda
Billy Wilder Award for Excellence in Directing: David Cronenberg
Career Achievement - Film Music Composition: Howard Shore
Producer of the Year Award: Saul Zaentz
National Board of Review Awards 2005 Winners - Article
National Board of Review Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Awards
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Mar del Plata Film Festival Awards
National Society of Film Critics Awards
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
New York Film Critics Online Awards
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards
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