Saturday, December 10, 2005

'Brokeback' Takes LAFCA

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No surprise, Brokeback Mountain wins picture and director for Ang Lee. A History of Violence, Capote, and Good Night, and Good Luck. also earn a lot of love.

The winners are as follows:

PICTURE: Brokeback Mountain
Runner-up: A History of Violence


DIRECTOR: Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain)
Runner-up: David Cronenberg (A History of Violence)

ACTRESS: Vera Farmiga (Down to the Bone)
Runner-up: Dame Judi Dench (Mrs. Henderson Presents)

ACTOR: Phillip Seymour Hoffman (Capote)
Runner-up: Heath Ledger (Brokeback Mountain)

SCREENPLAY: Tie: Capote (Dan Futterman) &
The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Catherine Keener (for The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Capote, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, & The Interpreter)
Runner-up: Amy Adams (June Bug)

SUPPORTING ACTOR: William Hurt (A History of Violence)
Runner-up: Frank Langella (Good Night, and Good Luck)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: Cache (Director: Michael Haneke)
Runner-up: 2046 (Director: Wong Kar Wai)

DOCUMENTARY/NON-FICTION FILM:Grizzly Man (director: Werner Herzog)
Runner-up: Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room(directed by Alex Gibney)

PRODUCTION DESIGN: 2046 (William Chang)
Runner-up: Good Night, And Good Luck (James D. Bissell)

ANIMATION: Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit(Nick Park and Steve Box)

MUSIC/SCORE: Howl’s Moving Castle (Joe Hisaishi)
Runner-up: Tony Takatani (Ryuichi Sakamoto)

CINEMATOGRAPHY: Robert Elswit (Good Night, and Good Luck)
Runner-up: Chris Doyle, Kwan Pun Leung, Yiu-Fai Lai (2046)

NEW GENERATION: Terrence Howard

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT: Richard Widmark

INDEPENDENT/EXPERIMENTAL: La Commune (Paris, 1871)directed by Peter Watkins

SPECIAL CITATION:To Kevin Thomas for his contribution to film culture in Los Angeles.To David Shepard, Bruce Posner and the Anthology Film Archive to honor Unseen Cinema, an unprecedented 8-disc collection of films from 1894-1941.

Official LAFCA Announcement.

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