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	<title>Alternative Film Guide &#187; Larry McMurtry</title>
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		<title>Writers Guild Awards 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2006 02:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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2006 Writers Guild Awards
2006 WGA Award winners: February 4, 2006
(&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category)
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger in Brokeback Mountain (top); Matt Dillon in Crash (bottom)
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THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURE 
 ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
CINDERELLA MAN, Screenplay by Cliff Hollingsworth and Akiva Goldsman, Story by Cliff Hollingsworth, Universal Pictures
*  CRASH, Screenplay by Paul Haggis &#38; Bobby Moresco, Story by Paul Haggis, Lions Gate Films
THE 40 YEAR-OLD VIRGIN, Written by Judd Apatow &#38; Steve Carell, Universal Pictures
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Written by George Clooney &#38; Grant Heslov, Warner Independent Pictures
THE SQUID AND THE WHALE, Written by Noah Baumbach, Samuel Goldwyn Films
 ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
*  BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, Screenplay by Larry McMurtry &#38; Diana Ossana, Based on the Short Story by Annie Proulx, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Central Ohio Film Critics Awards 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2006 11:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2006 Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Central Ohio Film Critics Association award winners: January 12, 2006
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Viggo Mortensen, Mario Bello in A History of Violence
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Best Film: A History of Violence
Runner-up: Brokeback Mountain 
Others in the Top-Ten List:
 Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit 
Good Night and Good Luck.
Munich 
Murderball 
Crash 
Sin City 
Pride &#38; Prejudice 
Batman Begins
Best Director: David Cronenberg, A History of Violence
Runner-up: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain 
Best Lead Performance: Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain
Runner-up: Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
Best Supporting Performance: Maria Bello, A History of Violence
Runner-up: Amy Adams, Junebug
Actor of the Year: Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain, Casanova, Lords of Dogtown, The Brothers Grimm
 Runner up: Terrence Howard
Best Screenplay: Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana, Brokeback Mountain
Runner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Louis Film Critics Awards 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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2006 St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards
2006 St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association award winners: January 8, 2006
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Best Film  Brokeback Mountain  by Ang Lee
Runner-up: Good Night and Good Luck. by George Clooney
Best Foreign-Language Film Tsotsi (South Africa) by Gavin Hood
Runner-up: 2046 (China) by Wong Kar Wai
Best Documentary  March of the Penguins by Luc Jacquet
Runner-up (tie): Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room by Alex Gibney, Mad Hot Ballroom by Marilyn Agrelo
Best Director Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Runner-up: George Clooney &#8211; Good Night and Good Luck.
Best Actor Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain
Runner-up: Philip Seymour Hoffman &#8211; Capote
Best Actress Judi Dench, Mrs. Henderson Presents
Runner-up: Felicity Huffman &#8211; Transamerica
Best Supporting Actor George Clooney, Syriana
Runners-up (tie): Mickey Rourke &#8211; Sin City, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Awards and Nominations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 22:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain

Unless otherwise stated, all awards/nominations for Brokeback Mountain are for the year 2005.
Academy Awards: 3 wins (best director, Ang Lee; best adapted screenplay, Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana; best original score, Gustavo Santaolalla); 

5 additional nominations (best film; best actor, Heath Ledger; best supporting actor, Jake Gyllenhaal; best supporting actress, Michelle Williams; best cinematography, Rodrigo Prieto)

American Cinema Editors: 1 nomination (best-edited dramatic feature, Geraldine Peroni and Dylan Tichenor)
American Society of Cinematographers: 1 nomination (best cinematography &#8211; feature film, Rodrigo Prieto)
Australian Film Institute (AFI) (2006): 1 win (best actor &#8211; foreign film, Heath Ledger)
Boston Society of Film Critics: 2 wins (best film; best director, Ang Lee); 

also, runner-up for best actor (Heath Ledger)

British Academy Awards: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN II &#8211; Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2005 12:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Review: Part I
Much of the publicity surrounding Brokeback Mountain has focused on presenting Ledger and Gyllenhaal as hetero off-screen studs playing homo on-screen studs, as if &#34;acting gay&#34; &#8212; a couple of rough kissing scenes and a simulated sex act &#8212; is per se both a display of thespian courage and an example of great screen acting. Whatever those actors&#8217; sexual orientation may be, perhaps it&#8217;s true that they have been brave to tackle those roles. 
That said, in their scenes together Ledger and Gyllenhaal are utterly incapable of conveying, whether through a spark in the eye or a quivering in the voice, the passion that Ennis and Jack are supposed to feel for one another. The chemistry [...]]]></description>
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