2005 Tyler's Choice Awards

(Boldface = winner; Italics = runner-up)

Best Picture

• Brokeback Mountain (Diana Ossana & James Schamus)
• Capote (Caroline Baron, William Vince & Michael Ohoven)
• Crash (Paul Haggis & Cathy Schulman)
• Munich (Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy & Barry Mendel)
• Walk the Line (James Keach & Cathy Conrad)
  (Honourable Mentions: Cinderella Man, A History of Violence, King Kong, March of the Penguins, Pride and Prejudice)

Best Director

• George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck
• Peter Jackson - King Kong
• Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
• Bennett Miller - Capote
• Steven Spielberg - Munich
  (Honourable Mentions: David Cronenberg - A History of Violence, Paul Haggis - Crash, Ron Howard - Cinderella Man, James Mangold - Walk the Line, Frank Miller & Robert Rodriguez - Sin City)

Best Lead Actor

• Johnny Depp - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
• Terrence Howard - Hustle & Flow
• Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
• Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
  (Honourable Mentions: Christian Bale - Batman Begins, Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man, Jeff Daniels - The Squid and the Whale, Viggo Mortensen - A History of Violence, David Straitharn - Good Night, and Good Luck)

Best Lead Actress

• Judi Dench - Mrs. Henderson Presents
• Felicity Huffman - Transamerica
• Keira Knightley - Pride and Prejudice
• Laura Linney - The Squid and the Whale
• Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
  (Honourable Mentions: Joan Allen - The Upside of Anger, Claire Danes - Shopgirl, Gwyneth Paltrow - Proof, Charlize Theron - North Country, Ziyi Zhang - Memoirs of a Geisha)

Best Supporting Actor

• George Clooney - Syriana
• Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man
• Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain
• William Hurt - A History of Violence
• Mickey Rourke - Sin City
  (Honourable Mentions: George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck, Matt Damon - Crash, Val Kilmer - Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Geoffrey Rush - Munich, Peter Sarsgaard - Jarhead)

Best Supporting Actress

• Amy Adams - Junebug
• Catherine Keener - Capote
• Frances McDormand - North Country
• Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
• Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
  (Honourable Mentions: Maria Bello - A History of Violence, Rosario Dawson - Rent, Scarlett Johansson - Match Point, Diane Keaton - The Family Stone, Thandiwe Newton - Crash)

Best Original Screenplay

• The 40-Year-Old Virgin (Judd Apatow & Steve Carell)
• Crash (Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco)
• Good Night, and Good Luck (George Clooney & Grant Heslov)
• Match Point (Woody Allen)
• The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach)
  (Honourable Mentions: Broken Flowers, Cinderella Man, Hustle & Flow, Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Madagascar)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Brokeback Mountain (Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana; based on the short story by Annie Proulx)
• Capote (Dan Futterman; based on the book by Gerald Clarke)
• The Constant Gardener (Jeffrey Caine; based on the novel by John le Carré)
• Munich (Tony Kushner & Eric Roth; based on the book Vengeance by George Jonas)
• Syriana (Stephen Gaghan; based on the memoir See No Evil by Robert Baer)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, A History of Violence, Memoirs of a Geisha, Pride and Prejudice, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit)

Best Cast Ensemble

• The 40-Year-Old Virgin [Marla Griffin & Allison Jones] (Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks, Leslie Mann, Jane Lynch, Kat Dennings & Jonah Hill, et. al.)
• Crash [Sarah Finn & Randi Hiller] (Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Ludacris, Thandiwe Newton, Ryan Philippe & Michael Pena)
• Good Night, and Good Luck [Ellen Chenoweth] (David Straitharn, George Clooney, Robert Downey, Jr., Patricia Clarkson, Frank Langella, Jeff Daniels, Tate Donovan, Thomas McCarthy, Alex Borstein & Grant Heslov, et. al.)
• Sin City [Mary Vernieu] (Jessica Alba, Powers Boothe, Rosario Dawson, Benicio del Toro, Michael Clarke Duncan, Rutger Hauer, Clive Owen, Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis & Elijah Wood, et. al.)
• The Squid and the Whale [Douglas Aibel] (Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Anna Paquin, Owen Kline & William Baldwin, et. al.)
  (Honourable Mentions: Brokeback Mountain, King Kong, Madagascar, Pride and Prejudice, Rent)

Best Young Actor (18 or Under)

• Alex Etel - Millions
• Dakota Fanning - War of the Worlds
• Freddie Highmore - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• Owen Kline - The Squid and the Whale
• Daniel Radcliffe - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  (Honourable Mentions: Georgie Henley - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Josh Hutcherson - Zathura, Q'orianka Kilcher - The New World, Suzuka Ohgo - Memoirs of a Geisha, Emma Watson - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)

Best Foreign Language Film

• 2046 [Hong Kong] (Wong Kar-wai)
• Caché [France] (Michael Haneke)
• Downfall [Germany] (Olivier Hirschbiel)
• Kung Fu Hustle [China] (Stephen Chow)
• Tsotsi [South Africa] (Gavin Hood)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Beast in the Heart, Innocent Voices, Joyeux Noël, Paradise Now, Walk on Water)

Best Documentary Feature [TIE]

• Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (Alex Gibney & Jason Kliot)
  
• Grizzly Man (Werner Herzog, Erik Nelson & Billy Campbell)
• Mad Hot Ballroom (Marilyn Agrelo & Amy Sewell)
• March of the Penguins (Luc Jacquet, Yves Darondeau & Emmanuel Pirou)
• Murderball (Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro & Jeffrey V. Mandel)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Aristocrats, Darwin's Nightmare, Favela Rising, New York Doll, Street Fight)

Best Original Score

• Brokeback Mountain (Gustavo Santaolalla)
• The Constant Gardener (Alberto Iglesias)
• Memoirs of a Geisha (John Williams)
• Munich (John Williams)
• Pride and Prejudice (Dario Marianelli)
  (Honourable Mentions: Batman Begins, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, King Kong, Madagascar, Syriana)

Best Original Song

• "In the Deep" - Crash (Kathleen "Bird" York & Michael Becker)
• "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" - Hustle & Flow (Cedric Coleman, Jordan Houston & Paul Beauregard)
• "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" - Brokeback Mountain (Gustavo Santaolalla & Bernie Taupin)
• "Travelin' Thru" - Transamerica (Dolly Parton)
• "Wunderkind" - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Alanis Morissette)
  (Honourable Mentions: "Broken" - Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, "Magic Works" - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, "Mdlwembe" - Tsotsi, "One Little Slip" - Chicken Little, "Shine" - Robots)

Best Sound Editing

• Batman Begins (David Evans & Stefan Henrix)
• King Kong (Mike Hopkins & Ethan Van der Ryn)
• Memoirs of a Geisha (Wylie Stateman)
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (Ben Burtt & Matthew Wood)
• War of the Worlds (Richard King)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Corpse Bride, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Munich, Sin City)

Best Sound Mixing

• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic & Tony Johnson)
• King Kong (Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges & Hammond Peek)
  
• Memoirs of a Geisha (Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline & John Pritchett)
• Walk the Line (Paul Massey, Doug Hemphill & Peter Kurland)
• War of the Worlds (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer & Ron Judkins)
  (Honourable Mentions: Batman Begins, Crash, Munich, Sin City, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith)

Best Animated Feature

• Corpse Bride (Tim Burton, Mike Johnson & Allison Abbate)
• Madagascar (Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath & Mireille Soria)
• Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Nick Park, Steve Box, Peter Lord & David Sproxton)
  (Honourable Mentions: Chicken Little, Gulliver's Travel, Hoodwinked!, Howl's Moving Castle, Robots)

Best Voice Acting

• Sacha Baron Cohen - Madagascar for voicing King Julien
  
• Helena Bonham Carter - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit for voicing Lady Tottington
• Johnny Depp - Corpse Bride for voicing Victor Van Dort
• Ralph Fiennes - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit for voicing Victor Quartermaine
• Liam Neeson - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe for voicing Aslan
• (Honourable Mentions: Zach Braff - Chicken Little, Chris Rock - Madagascar, Ben Stiller - Madagascar, Patrick Warburton - Hoodwinked!, Robin Williams - Robots)

Best Cinematography

• Batman Begins (Wally Pfister)
• Brokeback Mountain (Rodrigo Prieto)
• Good Night, and Good Luck (Robert Elswit)
• March of the Penguins (Laurent Chalet & Jérôme Maison)
• Memoirs of a Geisha (Dion Beebe)
• The New World (Emmanuel Lubezki)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Constant Gardener, King Kong, Munich, Pride and Prejudice, Sin City)

Best Film Editing

• Brokeback Mountain (Geraldine Peloni & Dylan Tichenor)
• Cinderella Man (Mike Hill & Daniel P. Hanley)
• Crash (Hughes Winborne)
• Munich (Michael Kahn)
• Walk the Line (Michael McCusker)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Constant Gardener, Good Night, and Good Luck, A History of Violence, King Kong, Sin City)

Best Art Direction

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Alex McDowell & Peter Young)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Stuart Craig & Stephenie McMillan)
• King Kong (Grant Major, Dan Hennah & Simon Bright)
  
• Memoirs of a Geisha (John Myhre & Gretchen Rau)
• Pride and Prejudice (Sarah Greenwood & Katie Spencer)
  (Honourable Mentions: Batman Begins, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Good Night, and Good Luck, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit)

Best Costume Design

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Gabriella Pescucci)
• Memoirs of a Geisha (Colleen Atwood)
• Mrs. Henderson Presents (Sandy Powell)
• Pride and Prejudice (Jacqueline Durran)
• Walk the Line (Arianne Phillips)
  (Honourable Mentions: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Good Night, and Good Luck, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Rent, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith)

Best Makeup

• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Howard Berger & Tami Lane)
  
• Cinderella Man (David LeRoy Anderson & Lance Anderson)
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (Dave Elsey & Nikki Gooley)
  (Honourable Mentions: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Memoirs of a Geisha, The New World, Sin City)

Best Visual Effects

• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney & Scott Farrar)
  
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Jim Mitchell, John Richardson, Tim Webber & Tim Alexander)
• King Kong (Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers & Richard Taylor)
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (Roger Guyett, John Knoll, Susie Campbell & Rob Coleman)
• War of the Worlds (Dennis Muren, Pablo Helman, Randal M. Dutra & Dan Sudick)
  (Honourable Mentions: Batman Begins, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride, Kingdom of Heaven, Sin City)