Best Motion Picture of the Year

WINNER

Million Dollar Baby: Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg

NOMINEES

The Aviator: Michael Mann, Graham King

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Finding Neverland: Richard N. Gladstein, Nellie Bellflower

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Ray: Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, Howard Baldwin

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Sideways: Michael London

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

Ray: Jamie Foxx

NOMINEES

The Aviator: Leonardo DiCaprio

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Finding Neverland: Johnny Depp

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Hotel Rwanda: Don Cheadle

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Million Dollar Baby: Clint Eastwood

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER

Million Dollar Baby: Hilary Swank

NOMINEES

Being Julia: Annette Bening

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Kate Winslet

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Maria Full of Grace: Catalina Sandino Moreno

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Vera Drake: Imelda Staunton

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Million Dollar Baby: Morgan Freeman

NOMINEES

The Aviator: Alan Alda

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Closer: Clive Owen

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Collateral: Jamie Foxx

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Sideways: Thomas Haden Church

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER

The Aviator: Cate Blanchett

NOMINEES

Closer: Natalie Portman

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Hotel Rwanda: Sophie Okonedo

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Kinsey: Laura Linney

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Sideways: Virginia Madsen

Best Achievement in Directing

WINNER

Million Dollar Baby: Clint Eastwood

NOMINEES

The Aviator: Martin Scorsese

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Ray: Taylor Hackford

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Sideways: Alexander Payne

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Vera Drake: Mike Leigh

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

WINNER

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay/story), Michel Gondry (story), Pierre Bismuth (story)

NOMINEES

The Aviator: John Logan

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Hotel Rwanda: Keir Pearson, Terry George

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The Incredibles: Brad Bird

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Vera Drake: Mike Leigh

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

WINNER

Sideways: Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor

NOMINEES

Before Sunset: Richard Linklater (screenplay/story), Julie Delpy (screenplay), Ethan Hawke (screenplay), Kim Krizan (story)

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The Motorcycle Diaries: Jose Rivera

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Finding Neverland: David Magee

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Million Dollar Baby: Paul Haggis

Best Achievement in Cinematography

WINNER

The Aviator: Robert Richardson

NOMINEES

The Passion of the Christ: Caleb Deschanel

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The Phantom of the Opera: John Mathieson

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House of Flying Daggers: Xiaoding Zhao

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A Very Long Engagement: Bruno Delbonnel

Best Achievement in Art Direction

WINNER

The Aviator: Dante Ferretti (art director), Francesca Lo Schiavo (set decorator)

NOMINEES

Finding Neverland: Gemma Jackson (art director), Trisha Edwards (set decorator)

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: Rick Heinrichs (art director), Cheryl Carasik (set decorator)

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The Phantom of the Opera: Anthony Pratt (art director), Celia Bobak (set decorator)

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A Very Long Engagement: Aline Bonetto

Best Achievement in Costume Design

WINNER

The Aviator: Sandy Powell

NOMINEES

Finding Neverland: Alexandra Byrne

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: Colleen Atwood

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Ray: Sharen Davis

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Troy: Bob Ringwood

Best Achievement in Sound Mixing

WINNER

Ray: Scott Millan, Greg Orloff, Bob Beemer, Steve Cantamessa

NOMINEES

The Aviator: Tom Fleischman, Petur Hliddal

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The Incredibles: Randy Thom, Gary Rizzo, Doc Kane

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The Polar Express: William B. Kaplan, Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis S. Sands

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Spider-Man 2: Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Jeffrey J. Haboush, Joseph Geisinger

Best Achievement in Film Editing

WINNER

The Aviator: Thelma Schoonmaker

NOMINEES

Million Dollar Baby: Joel Cox

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Finding Neverland: Matt Chesse

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Collateral: Jim Miller, Paul Rubell

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Ray: Paul Hirsch

Best Achievement in Sound Editing

WINNER

The Incredibles: Michael Silvers, Randy Thom

NOMINEES

The Polar Express: Randy Thom, Dennis Leonard

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Spider-Man 2: Paul N.J. Ottosson

Best Achievement in Visual Effects

WINNER

Spider-Man 2: John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, John Frazier

NOMINEES

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Tim Burke, Roger Guyett, Bill George, John Richardson

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I, Robot: John Nelson, Andrew R. Jones, Erik Nash, Joe Letteri

Best Achievement in Makeup

WINNER

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: Valli O'Reilly, Bill Corso

NOMINEES

The Sea Inside: Jo Allen, Manolo García

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The Passion of the Christ: Keith VanderLaan, Christien Tinsley

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

WINNER

The Motorcycle Diaries: Jorge Drexler
For the song "Al Otro Lado Del Río".

NOMINEES

The Chorus: Bruno Coulais (composer), Christophe Barratier (lyricist)
For the song "Look To Your Path (Vois Sur Ton Chemin)".

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The Phantom of the Opera: Andrew Lloyd Webber (composer), Charles Hart (lyricist)
For the song "Learn To Be Lonely".

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The Polar Express: Glen Ballard, Alan Silvestri
For the song "Believe".

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Shrek 2: Adam Duritz (composer/lyricist), Charles Gillingham (composer), Jim Bogios (composer), David Immerglück (composer), Matthew Malley (composer), David Bryson (composer), Dan Vickrey (lyricist)
For the song "Accidentally In Love".

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score

WINNER

Finding Neverland: Jan A.P. Kaczmarek

NOMINEES

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: John Williams

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events: Thomas Newman

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The Passion of the Christ: John Debney

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The Village: James Newton Howard

Best Short Film, Animated

WINNER

Ryan: Chris Landreth

NOMINEES

Birthday Boy: Sejong Park, Andrew Gregory

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Gopher Broke: Jeff Fowler, Tim Miller

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Guard Dog: Bill Plympton

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Lorenzo: Mike Gabriel, Baker Bloodworth

Best Short Film, Live Action

WINNER

Wasp: Andrea Arnold

NOMINEES

7:35 in the Morning: Nacho Vigalondo

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Everything in This Country Must: Gary McKendry

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Little Terrorist: Ashvin Kumar

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Two Cars, One Night: Taika Waititi, Ainsley Gardiner

Best Documentary, Short Subjects

WINNER

Mighty Times: The Children's March: Robert Hudson, Robert Houston

NOMINEES

Autism Is a World: Gerardine Wurzburg

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The Children of Leningradsky: Hanna Polak, Andrzej Celinski

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Hardwood: Erin Faith Young, Hubert Davis

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Sister Rose's Passion: Oren Jacoby, Steve Kalafer

Best Documentary, Features

WINNER

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids: Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski

NOMINEES

The Story of the Weeping Camel: Luigi Falorni, Byambasuren Davaa

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Super Size Me: Morgan Spurlock

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Tupac: Resurrection: Lauren Lazin, Karolyn Ali

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Twist of Faith: Kirby Dick, Eddie Schmidt

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year

WINNER

The Sea Inside
Spain.

NOMINEES

The Chorus
France.

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As It Is in Heaven
Sweden.

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Downfall
Germany.

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Yesterday
South Africa.

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

WINNER

The Incredibles: Brad Bird

NOMINEES

Shark Tale: Bill Damaschke

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Shrek 2: Andrew Adamson

WINNER

Sidney Lumet

WINNER

Arthur Widmer
For his lifetime achievement in the science and technology of image compositing for motion pictures as exemplified by his significant contributions to the development of the Ultra Violet and the 'bluescreen' compositing processes.

WINNER

Roger Mayer

WINNERS

Horst Burbulla
For the invention and continuing development of the Technocrane telescoping camera crane.

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Jean-Marie Lavalou, Alain Masseron, David Samuelson
For the engineering and development of the Louma Camera Crane and remote system for motion picture production.

WINNERS

For their significant contributions (electronic systems design, Mester and mechanical engineering, Edwards) to and continuing development of the Technocrane telescoping camera crane.

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Guy Griffiths, David Hodson, David Mann
For their development of the Cineon Digital Film Workstation.

WINNERS

Greg Cannom, Wesley Wofford
For the development of their special modified silicone material for makeup applications used in motion pictures.

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Gerald Cotts
For the original concept and design (Cotts) and for the engineering (Seaman) of the Satellight-X HMI Softlight.

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Steve Boze
For the design and implementation of the DNF 001 multi-band digital audio noise suppressor.

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For the design and implementation of the Cedar DNS 1000 multi-band digital noise suppressor.

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Nelson Tyler
For the development of the Tyler Gyroplatform boat mount stabilizing device for motion picture photography.

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For the development of the Vicon motion capture technology.

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For the development of the Motion Analysis motion capture technology.

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Vaughn Cato, Matt Madden, Bill Lorton
For the development of the Giant Studios motion capture technology.

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Alan Kapler
For the design and development of Storm, a software toolkit for artistic control of volumetric effects.

WINNER

Tak Miyagishima