2005 National Board of Review Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The National Board of Review includes teachers, actors, writers and movie-production workers. The organization publishes the magazine Films in Review.
Best Picture: | Good Night, And Good Luck |
Best Foreign Film: | Paradise Now (Palestine) |
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 Ensemble: | Mrs. Henderson Presents |
Breakthrough Performances: | Terrence Howard, Crash, Get Rich or Die Tryin', and Hustle & Flow; and Q'Orianka Kilcher, The New World |
Best Director: | Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain |
Best Directorial Debut: | Julian Fellowes, Separate Lies |
Screenplay of the Year: | Syriana (Best Adapted) and The Squid and the Whale (Best Original) |
Best Documentary: | March of the Penguins |
Best Animated Feature: | Tim Burton's Corpse Bride |
Best Film or Mini-Series Made for Cable TV: | Lackawanna Blues |
Career Achievement Award: | Jane Fonda |
Billy Wilder Award for Excellence in Directing: | David Cronenberg |
Career Achievement—Music Composition: | Howard Shore |
Outstanding Achievement in Special Effects: | King Kong |
William K. Everson Award for Film History: | George Feltenstein |
Special Achievement in Producing: | Saul Zaentz |
Special Recognition of Films That Reflect Freedom of Expression: | Innocent Voices and The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till |
Special Recognition Ffor Excellence In Filmmaking: | 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 |
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