Showing posts with label 2005 Awards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2005 Awards. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

2005 Tyler's Choice Video Game Awards

(Boldface = winner; Italics = runner-up)

Game of the Year
  • Call of Duty 2 (Ken Murphy)
  • God of War (Shannon Studstill)
  • Guitar Hero (Daniel Sussman)
  • Nintendogs (Hideki Konno & Shigeru Miyamoto)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Kenji Kaido)
    (Honourable Mentions: Animal Crossing: Wild World, Civilization IV, The Movies, Psychonauts, Resident Evil 4)
Best Action/Adventure Game
  • Call of Duty 2 (Jason West)
  • God of War (David Jaffe)
  • Peter Jackson's King Kong (Michel Ancel)
  • Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (Jean-Christophe Guyot)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Fumito Ueda)
    (Honourable Mentions: Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, Indigo Prophecy, Psychonauts, Resident Evil 4, Ultimate Spider-Man)
Best Game Design
  • God of War (David Jaffe)
  • Guitar Hero (Rob Kay)
  • The Movies (Adrian Moore)
  • Nintendogs (Junji Morii)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Fumito Ueda)
    (Honourable Mentions: Animal Crossing: Wild World, Peter Jackson's King Kong, Psychonauts, Resident Evil 4, We Love Katamari)
Best Family/Casual Game
  • Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix (Yukihiro Yamazaki)
  • Guitar Hero (Greg LoPiccolo)
  • Mario Party 7 (Shuichiro Nishiya)
  • Nintendogs (Kiyoshi Mizuki)
  • Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves (Grady Hunt)
  • We Love Katamari (Keita Takahashi)
    (Honourable Mentions: Animal Crossing: Wild World, Kirby Canvas Curse, LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, WarioWare: Touched!)
Best Sport/Racing Game
  • Burnout Revenge (Fiona Sperry & Alex Ward)
  • Mario Kart DS (Makoto Wada & Yasuyuki Oyagi)
  • NBA 2K6 (Jeffrey J. Thomas) 
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted (Kimihiro Taniyama)
  • SSX on Tour (Steve Anthony)
  • Super Mario Strikers (Mike Inglehart)
    (Honourable Mentions: FIFA 06, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 3, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland)
Best Technical Innovation
  • God of War (Tim Moss)
  • Guitar Hero (Philip Winston)
  • The Movies (James Brown, Matthew Chilton, Jonathan Askew & Cliff Harris)
  • Nintendogs (Yoshitaka Aijoka, Yasushi Ebisawa, Soichi Nakajima & Yuzuru Ogawa)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Jinji Horagai)
    (Honourable Mentions: Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, Call of Duty 2, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, WarioWare: Touched!, We Love Katamari)
Best Multiplayer
  • Animal Crossing: Wild World
  • Battlefield 2: Modern Combat (Måns Vestin)
  • Guild Wars
  • Guitar Hero
  • Super Mario Strikers
Best Strategy/Simulation Game
  • Animal Crossing: Wild World (Hisashi Nogami)
  • Black & White 2 (Jonty Barnes)
  • Civilization IV (Barry Caudill & Sid Meier)
  • The Movies (Peter Molyneux)
  • Silent Hunter III (Sébastien Delen)
    (Honourable Mentions: Age of Empires III, Armored Core: Nine Breaker, Lock On: Modern Air Combat, Nintendogs, Sid Meier's Pirates)
Best Use of Audio
  • Call of Duty 2 (Mark Ganus & Mark Curry)
  • God of War (Jonathan Hawkins, Jason McDonald, David Murrant & Brad Aldredge)
  • Guitar Hero (Kasson Crooker, Izzy Maxwell, Ross Popoff & Eric Brosius)
  • Peter Jackson's King Kong (Yoan Fanise, Olivier Ranquet, Sam Hofstedt & Reed Ruddy)
  • Resident Evil 4 (Yoshihiko Wada & Yoshito Kato)
    (Honourable Mentions: Electroplankton, F.E.A.R., Indigo Prophecy, Shadow of the Colossus, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory)
Best Music
  • Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (Koichi Sugiyama)
  • God of War (Gerald K. Marino, Michael Reagan, Ron Fish, Winifred Phillips, Winnie Waldron, Cris Velasco & Marcello DeFrancisi)
  • Jade Empire (Jack Wall)
  • The Movies (Daniel Pemberton)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Kow Otani)
    (Honourable Mentions: Call of Duty 2 (Graeme Revell), Gun (Christopher Lennertz), Kameo: Elements of Power (Steve Burke), Rise of the Kasai (Jack Wall, Rod Abernethy, Jason Graves, Lars Anderson & Michael Reagan), We Love Katamari (Yuu Miyake, Yuri Misumi, Hiroshi Okubo, Masashi Sugiyama, Katsuro Tajima, Akitaka Toyama & Yoshihito Yano))
Best Handheld Game
  • Burnout Revenge (Claude Verstraeten) 
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (Leslie Benzies)
  • The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (Hidemaro Fujibayashi)
  • Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (Hiroyuki Kubota)
  • Nintendogs (Kiyoshi Mizuki)
    (Honourable Mentions: Ancient Empires II, Animal Crossing: Wild World, Lumines, Mario Kart DS, Meteos) 
Best Fighting Game
  • Fight Night Round 2 (Rondee Price & Keith J. Morton)
  • Soul Calibur III (Jin Okubo, Shinobu Nimura & Taisuke Aihara)
  • Tekken 5 (Masahiro Kimoto & Katsuhiro Harada)
    (Honourable Mentions: Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower, Genji: Dawn of the Samurai, Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks, Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble, WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw 2006)
Best Art Direction
  • God of War (Terry Smith & Steve Caterson)
  • Jade Empire (Matthew M. Goldman)
  • Peter Jackson's King Kong (Florent Sacré)
  • Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (Olivier Leonardi)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Koji Hasegawa, Masanori Kajita & Kazuhiro Numata)
    (Honourable Mentions: Call of Duty 2, Killer 7, Psychonauts, Ultimate Spider-Man, We Love Katamari)
Best Animation
  • God of War (Cory Barlog, Kwon Min, Paul Lee & Mehdi Yssef)
  • Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (Wade Konowalchuk, Yannick Bergeron, Steeve Oullet & Faoud Jeniani)
  • Psychonauts (Sandra B. Christensen, Eric P. Ingerson & David Russell)
  • Rise of the Kasai (Erik Medina, David Oelkers, Bang Won Lee & Floyd Bishop Jr.)
  • Shadow of the Colossus (Atsuko Fukuyama, Masanobu Tanaka, Daisuke Uchikawa & Rory Little)
    (Honourable Mentions: Burnout Revenge, Devil May Cry 3, Nintendogs, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee, Resident Evil 4)
Best Story/Writing
  • Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood (Mike Neumann)
  • Call of Duty 2: Big Red One (Aaron Ginsburg & Wade McIntyre)
  • God of War (Marianne Krawczyk, Alexander Stein, David Jaffe & Keith Fay)
  • Peter Jackson's King Kong (Jacques Exertier)
  • Psychonauts (Tim Schafer & Erik Wolpaw)
    (Honourable Mentions: Gun, Indigo Prophecy, Jade Empire, Resident Evil 4, Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves)
Best Voice Acting
  • John Cleese - Jade Empire for voicing Sir Roderick
  • Laurence Fishburne - True Crime: New York City for voicing Isaiah Reed
  • Richard Horvitz - Psychonauts for voicing Razputin "Raz" Aquato
  • Kris Kristofferson - Gun for voicing Ned White
  • Christopher Walken - True Crime: New York City for voicing Gabriel Whiting
    (Honourable Mentions: Jack Black - Peter Jackson's King Kong, T.C. Carson - God of War, Mariska Hargitay - True Crime: New York City, Thomas Jane - Gun, Sharon Mann - Indigo Prophecy)

2005 Tyler's Choice Music Awards

(Boldface = winner, Italics = runner-up)

Best Song by a Male Vocalist
  • "From the Bottom of My Heart" - Stevie Wonder (Stevie Wonder)
  • "Gold Digger" - Kanye West (Kanye West & Jon Brion)
  • "Lonely No More" - Rob Thomas (Matt Serletic)
  • "Ordinary People" - John Legend (John Legend & Will.i.am)
  • "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing" - Jack Johnson (Mario Caldato, Jr.)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Arms of a Woman" - Amos Lee, "Fine Line" - Paul McCartney, "Home" - Michael Bublé, "Mockingbird" - Eminem, "Trapped in the Closet" - R. Kelly)
Best Song by a Female Vocalist
  • "Because of You" - Kelly Clarkson (David Hodges & Ben Moody)
  • "Good is Good" - Sheryl Crow (Sheryl Crow & John Shanks)
  • "Hollaback Girl" - Gwen Stefani (The Neptunes)
  • "Since U Been Gone" - Kelly Clarkson (Max Martin & Dr. Luke)
  • "We Belong Together" - Mariah Carey (Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Breathe (2 AM)" - Anna Nalick, "Karma" - Alicia Keys, "Sleeps with Butterflies" - Tori Amos, "Spoiled" - Joss Stone, "Unbreakable" - Alicia Keys)
Best Song by a Duo, Group or Band
  • "Bless the Broken Road" - Rascal Flatts (Mark Bright, Rascal Flatts & Marty Williams)
  • "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - Green Day (Rob Cavallo & Green Day)
  • "Feel Good, Inc." - Gorillaz, ft. De La Soul (Gorillaz, Danger Mouse & Jason Cox)
  • "Mr. Brightside" - The Killers (The Killers)
  • "Photograph" - Nickelback (Joey Moi)
  • "A Song for You" - Herbie Hancock, ft. Christina Aguilera (Herbie Hancock, Alan Mintz & Bob Brockmann)
    (Honourable Mentions: "American Baby" - Dave Matthews Band, "Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own" - U2, "Speed of Sound" - Coldplay, "You & Me" - Lifehouse)
Best Album
  • Breakaway - Kelly Clarkson (Kara DioGuardi, Max Martin, Dr. Luke & John Shanks)
  • Chaos and Creation in the Backyard - Paul McCartney (Nigel Godrich)
  • How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb - U2 (Steve Lillywhite, Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, Jacknife Lee & Chris Thomas)
  • Love.Angel.Music.Baby - Gwen Stefani (André 3000, The Neptunes, Dallas Austin, Tony Kanal & Linda Perry)
  • A Time 2 Love - Stevie Wonder (Stevie Wonder)
  • X&Y - Coldplay (Danton Supple, Ken Nelson & Coldplay)
    (Honourable Mentions: Devils & Dust - Bruce Springsteen, Late Registration - Kanye West, Possibilities - Herbie Hancock, So Amazing...An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross - various artists)
Best Music Video
  • "Feel Good, Inc." - Gorillaz, ft. De La Soul (Pete Candeland & Jamie Hewlett, directors; Emilie Walmsley & Cara Speller, producers)
  • "Gold Digger" - Kanye West, ft. Jamie Foxx (Hype Williams, director)
  • "Lose Control" - Missy Elliott, ft. Ciara & Fatman Scoop (Missy Elliott & Dave Meyers, directors; Joseph Sasson, producer)
  • "Mr. Brightside" - The Killers (Sophie Muller, director)
  • "World on Fire" - Sarah MacLachlan (Sophie Muller, director)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Best of You" - Foo Fighters, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - Green Day, "Feels Like It Should" - Jamiroquai, "God's Will" - Martina McBride, "Ordinary People" - John Legend)
Best Country Song
  • "Alcohol" - Brad Paisley (Frank Rogers)
  • "All Jacked Up" - Gretchen Wilson (John Rich, Gretchen Wilson & Mark Wright)
  • "Bless the Broken Road" - Rascal Flatts (Mark Bright, Rascal Flatts & Marty Williams)
  • "I May Hate Myself in the Morning" - Lee Ann Womack (Byron Gallimore)
  • "You'll Think of Me" - Keith Urban (Dann Huff & Keith Urban)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Anything But Mine" - Kenny Chesney, "God's Will" - Martina McBride, "Mr. Mom" - Lonestar, "Nothin' to Lose" - Josh Gracin, "Restless" - Alison Krauss & The Union Station)
Best Dance/Electronic Song
  • "Galvanize" - The Chemical Brothers, ft. Q-Tip (The Chemical Brothers)
  • "I Believe in You" - Kylie Minogue (Jake Shears & Babydaddy)
  • "Wonderful Night" - Fatboy Slim, ft. Lateef (Fatboy Slim)
Best Pop Song
  • "American Baby" - Dave Matthews Band (Mark Batson)
  • "Feel Good, Inc." - Gorillaz, ft. De La Soul (Gorillaz, Danger Mouse & Jason Cox)
  • "Hollaback Girl" - Gwen Stefani (The Neptunes)
  • "Mr. Brightside" - The Killers (The Killers)
  • "Since U Been Gone" - Kelly Clarkson (Max Martin & Dr. Luke)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Don't Lie" - Black Eyed Peas, "It's Like That" - Mariah Carey, "Lonely No More" - Rob Thomas, "My Doorbell" - The White Stripes, "A Time 2 Love" - Stevie Wonder & India.Arie)
Best Rap Song
  • "Don't Phunk with My Heart" - Black Eyed Peas (Will.i.am)
  • "Gold Digger" - Kanye West, ft. Jamie Foxx (Kanye West & Jon Brion)
  • "Mockingbird" - Eminem (Eminem)
  • "Numb/Encore" - Jay-Z & Linkin Park (Mike Shinoda)
  • "Rich Girl" - Gwen Stefani, ft. Eve (Dr. Dre)
    (Honourable Mentions: "1, 2 Step" - Ciara & Missy Elliott, "Candy Shop" - 50 Cent, ft. Olivia, "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" - Kanye West, "Dreams" - The Game, "Testify" - Common)
Best Rock Song
  • "Best of You" - Foo Fighters (Nick Raskulinecz & Foo Fighters)
  • "Beverly Hills" - Weezer (Rick Rubin)
  • "Devils & Dust" - Bruce Springsteen (Brendan O'Brien)
  • "Photograph" - Nickelback (Joey Moi)
  • "Speed of Sound" - Coldplay (Danton Supple & Coldplay)
  • "Wake Me Up When September Ends" - Green Day (Rob Cavallo)
    (Honourable Mentions: "All These Things That I've Done" - The Killers, "City of Blinding Lights" - U2, "Holiday" - Green Day, "This is How a Heart Breaks" - Rob Thomas)
Best Songwriting
  • "Bless the Broken Road" - Rascal Flatts (Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hanna & Marcus Hummon)
  • "Fix You" - Coldplay (Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin)
  • "Ordinary People" - John Legend (John Stephens & William Adams)
  • "Wake Me Up When September Ends" - Green Day (Billie Joe Armstrong)
  • "We Belong Together" - Mariah Carey (Mariah Carey, Johntá Austin, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Behind These Hazel Eyes" - Kelly Clarkson, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - Green Day, "Mockingbird" - Eminem, "Mr. Brightside" - The Killers, "Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own" - U2)
Best Original Score
  • The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)
  • Lost (Michael Giacchino)
  • Million Dollar Baby (Clint Eastwood)
  • Pride and Prejudice (Dario Marianelli)
  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (John Williams)
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
  • Napoleon Dynamite: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Brian McNelis & Skip Williamson)
  • Ray: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (James Austin, Stuart Benjamin & Taylor Hackford)
  • Six Feet Under, Volume 2: Everything Ends (Gary Calamar, Thomas Golubic & Errol Kolosine)
Best Song Written for Visual Media
  • "Believe" - The Polar Express (Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri)
  • "Find Your Grail" - Monty Python's Spamalot (John du Prez, Eric Idle & Neil Innes)
  • "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" - Hustle & Flow (Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman & Paul Beauregard)
  • "Learn To Be Lonely" - The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber & Charlie Hart)
  • "Million Voices" - Hotel Rwanda (Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis & Andrea Guerra)
Best New Artist
  • Ciara
  • Fall Out Boy
  • Fantasia Barrino
  • John Legend
  • The Pussycat Dolls
    (Honourable Mentions: Amos Lee, The Game, My Chemical Romance, Natasha Bedingfield, Sugarland)

Monday, June 2, 2025

2005 Tyler's Choice Television Awards

(Boldface = winner; Italics = runner-up)

Best Television Series - Drama

  • 24 (Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran, Howard Gordon, Brian Grazer & Tony Krantz)
  • Deadwood (David Milch & Gregg Fienberg)
  • Lost (J.J. Abrams, Jack Bender, Bryan Burk, Carlton Cuse & Damon Lindelof)
  • Six Feet Under (Alan Ball, Robert Greenblatt, David Janollari, Bruce Eric Kaplan & Alan Poul)
  • The West Wing (John Wells, Alex Graves & Christopher Misiano)
    (Honourable Mentions: Alias, Battlestar Galactica, House, Rescue Me, The Shield)

Best Television Series - Comedy

  • Arrested Development (Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Mitchell Hurwitz & David Nevins)
  • Desperate Housewives (Marc Cherry, Michael Edelstein & Tom Spezialy)
  • Everybody Loves Raymond (Ray Romano, Philip Rosenthal, Tucker Cawley, Rory Rosegarten, Mike Royce, Lew Schneider, Aaron Shure, Steve Skrovan, Stu Smiley & Jeremy Stevens)
  • Gilmore Girls (Daniel Palladino, Amy Sherman-Palladino & Gavin Polone)
  • Scrubs (Bill Lawrence)
    (Honourable Mentions: Entourage, Malcolm in the Middle, The Simpsons, Two and a Half Men, Will & Grace)

Best Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Empire Falls (Paul Newman, Marc Platt, Fred Schepisi & Scott Steindorff, executive producers; William Teitler, producer)
  • Lackawanna Blues (Halle Berry, Vincent Cirrincione, Ruben Santiago-Hudson & Shelby Stone, executive producers; Nellie Rachel Nugiel, producer)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Freddy DeMann, George Faber, Charles Pattinson & David M. Thompson, executive producers; Simon Bosanquet, producer)
  • The Office Christmas Special (Anil Gupta, Jon Plowman & Paul Lee, executive producers; Ash Atalla, producer)
  • Warm Springs (Celia D. Costas & Mark Gordon, executive producers; Chrisann Verges, producer)
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400, Elvis, The Grid, The Lost Prince, The Wool Cap)

Best Variety Series

  • Da Ali G Show (Sacha Baron Cohen, Peter Fincham & Dan Mazer)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Ben Karlin & Jon Stewart)
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Lorne Michaels & Jeff Ross)
  • Late Show with David Letterman (Barbara Gaines, Maria Pope, Rob Burnett & Jude Brennan)
  • Saturday Night Live (Lorne Michaels)

Best Variety Special

  • 58th Tony Awards (Ricky Kirshner & Glenn Weiss)
  • 77th Academy Awards (Louis J. Horvitz, executive producers; Gilbert Cates, producer)
  • Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh (Ray Romano, Philip Rosenthal, Stu Smiley, Rory Rosegarten, Lew Schneider, Tucker Cawley, Steve Skrovan, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, Aaron Shure, Mark Herzog & Mark Cowen, executive producers; Jonathan Buss, Holli Gailen & Ken Ornstein, producers)
  • Summer Olympic Games XXVII - Opening Ceremony (Dick Ebersol, executive producer; David Neal & Jim Bell, producers)
  • Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway (Marty Callner & Whoopi Goldberg)

Best Reality Series

  • Antiques Roadshow (Marsha Bemko)
  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Tom Forman)
  • MythBusters (John Luscombe)
  • Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (Mark Wolper & Star Price)
  • Project Greenlight (Ben Affleck, Sean Bailey, Dan Cutforth, Matt Damon, Jane Lipsitz, Chris Moore, Bob Osher, Harvey Weinstein & Bob Weinstein)

Best Reality-Competition Series

  • The Amazing Race (Jerry Bruckheimer, Bertram van Munster, Jonathan Littman & Hayma "Screech" Washington)
  • American Idol (Nigel Lythgoe, Ken Warwick, Cecile Frot-Coutaz)
  • Survivor (Mark Burnett, Charlie Parsons & Tom Shelly)

Best Animated Program

  • Family Guy - "North by North Quahog" (Seth MacFarlane, executive producer/writer; David A. Goodman & Chris Sheridan, executive producers; Peter Shin, director)
  • Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends - "House of Bloos" (Craig McCracken, executive producer/director/writer; Brian A. Miller, executive producer; Robert Alvarez & Randy Myers, animation directors)
  • Samurai Jack - "The Four Seasons of Death" (Genndy Tartakovsky, executive producer/producer/director; Brian A. Miller, executive producer; Randy Myers, director; Bryan Andrews & Mark Andrews, writers)
  • The Simpsons - "Future-Drama" (Al Jean, James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon & Ian Maxtone-Graham, executive producers; Mike B. Anderson, director; Matt Selman, executive producer/writer)
  • South Park - "Best Friends Forever" (Trey Parker, executive producer/director/writer; Matt Stone & Anne Garefino, executive producers)
    (Honourable Mentions: American Dad! - "Pilot", The Fairly OddParents - "Channel Chasers", King of the Hill - "It Ain't Over 'til the Fat Neighbor Sings", SpongeBob Squarepants - "Fear of a Krabby Patty/Shell of a Man", Star Wars: The Clone Wars - "Vol. 2 (Chapters 21-25)")

Best Lead Actor - Drama

  • Hank Azaria - Huff (Episode: "Crazy, Nuts and All Fucked Up")
  • Hugh Laurie - House (Episode: "Detox")
  • Ian McShane - Deadwood (Episode: "The Whores Can Come")
  • James Spader - Boston Legal (Episode: "Death Be Not Proud")
  • Kiefer Sutherland - 24 (Episode: "Day 4: 2:00 a.m. - 3:00 a.m.")
    (Honourable Mentions: Michael Chiklis - The Shield, Matthew Fox - Lost, Peter Krause - Six Feet Under, Denis Leary - Rescue Me, Martin Sheen - The West Wing)

Best Lead Actor - Comedy

  • Jason Bateman - Arrested Development (Episode: "Righteous Brothers")
  • Zach Braff - Scrubs (Episode: "My Last Chance")
  • Eric McCormack - Will & Grace (Episode: "Queens for a Day")
  • Ray Romano - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "The Power of No")
  • Tony Shalhoub - Monk (Episode: "Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine")
    (Honourable Mentions: Kevin Connolly - Entourage, Topher Grace - That 70's Show, George Lopez - George Lopez, Frankie Muniz - Malcolm in the Middle, Charlie Sheen - Two and a Half Men)

Best Lead Actor - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Kenneth Branagh - Warm Springs
  • Ed Harris - Empire Falls
  • William H. Macy - The Wool Cap
  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers - Elvis
  • Geoffrey Rush - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
    (Honourable Mentions: Ted Danson - Our Fathers, Marcus Carl Franklin - Lackawanna Blues, Ricky Gervais - The Office Special, Dylan McDermott - The Grid, Jon Voight - The Five People You Meet in Heaven)

Best Lead Actress - Drama

  • Kristen Bell - Veronica Mars (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Glenn Close - The Shield (Episode: "Hurt")
  • Frances Conroy - Six Feet Under (Episode: "Coming and Going")
  • Jennifer Garner - Alias (Episode: "Before the Flood")
  • Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Episode: "Charisma")
    (Honourable Mentions: Patricia Arquette - Medium, Allison Janney - The West Wing, Evangeline Lilly - Lost, Mary McDonnell - Battlestar Galactica, Molly Parker - Deadwood)

Best Lead Actress - Comedy

  • Marcia Cross - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Running to Stand Still")
  • Lauren Graham - Gilmore Girls (Episode: "Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller")
  • Patricia Heaton - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "The Finale")
  • Felicity Huffman - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Eva Longoria - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Children Will Listen")
    (Honourable Mentions: Kirstie Alley - Fat Actress, Faith Ford - Hope & Faith, Jane Kaczmarek - Malcolm in the Middle, Mila Kunis - That 70's Show, Debra Messing - Will & Grace)

Best Lead Actress - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Halle Berry - Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • Blythe Danner - Back When We Were Grownups
  • S. Epatha Merkerson - Lackawanna Blues
  • Cynthia Nixon - Warm Springs
  • Miranda Richards - The Lost Prince
    (Honourable Mentions: Kristen Bell - Reefer Madness, Jacqueline MacKenzie - The 4400, Julianna Margulies - The Grid, Natascha McElhone - Revelations, Debra Winger - Dawn Anna)

Best Supporting Actor - Drama

  • Alan Alda - The West Wing (Episode: "In God We Trust")
  • Naveen Andrews - Lost (Episode: "The Greater Good")
  • Terry O'Quinn - Lost (Episode: "Walkabout")
  • Oliver Platt - Huff (Episode: "Crazy, Nuts and All Fucked Up")
  • William Shatner - Boston Legal (Episode: "Tortured Souls")
    (Honourable Mentions: Anthony Anderson - The Shield, Powers Boothe - Deadwood, James Cromwell - Six Feet Under, Victor Garber - Alias, Walton Goggins - The Shield)

Best Supporting Actor - Comedy

  • Will Arnett - Arrested Development (Episode: "Righteous Brothers")
  • Peter Boyle - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Tasteless Frank")
  • Brad Garrett - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Pat's Secret")
  • Jeremy Piven - Entourage (Episode: "Busey and the Beach")
  • Jeffrey Tambor - Arrested Development (Episode: "Righteous Brothers")
    (Honourable Mentions: Bryan Cranston - Malcolm in the Middle, David Cross - Arrested Development, Jon Cryer - Two and a Half Men, Sean Hayes - Will & Grace, John C. McGinley - Scrubs)

Best Supporting Actor - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman - Empire Falls
  • John Lithgow - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
  • Paul Newman - Empire Falls
  • Christopher Plummer - Our Fathers
  • Randy Quaid - Elvis
    (Honourable Mentions: Peter Coyote - The 4400, Jeff Daniels - The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Martin Freeman - The Office Special, Terrence Howard - Lackawanna Blues, Tim Blake Nelson - Warm Springs)

Best Supporting Actress - Drama

  • Shorheh Aghdashloo - 24 (Episode: "Day 4: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.")
  • Stockhard Channing - The West Wing (Episode: "The Wake Up Call")
  • Blythe Danner - Huff (Episode: "Is She Dead?")
  • Sandra Oh - Grey's Anatomy (Episode: "Save Me")
  • C.C.H. Pounder - The Shield (Episode: "Doghouse")
    (Honourable Mentions: Lauren Ambrose - Six Feet Under, Yunjin Kim - Lost, Paula Malcomson - Deadwood, Michelle Rodriguez - Lost, Mary Steenburgen - Joan of Arcadia)

Best Supporting Actress - Comedy

  • Kelly Bishop - Gilmore Girls (Episode: "Emily Says Hello")
  • Portia de Rossi - Arrested Development (Episode: "Burning Love")
  • Megan Mullally - Will & Grace (Episode: "Saving Grace, Again")
  • Doris Roberts - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "The Finale")
  • Jessica Walter - Arrested Development (Episode: "Motherboy XXX")
    (Honourable Mentions: Sarah Chalke - Scrubs, Conchata Farrell - Two and a Half Men, Judy Reyes - Scrubs, Nicollette Sheridan - Desperate Housewives, Holland Taylor - Two and a Half Men)

Best Supporting Actress - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Jane Alexander - Warm Springs
  • Kathy Bates - Warm Springs
  • Camryn Manheim - Elvis
  • Charlize Theron - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
  • Emily Watson - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
    (Honourable Mentions: Laura Allen - The 4400, Lucy Davis - The Office Special, Macy Gray - Lackawanna Blues, Helen Hunt - Empire Falls, Joanne Woodward - Empire Falls)

Best Guest Actor - Drama

  • Martin Landau - Without a Trace (Episode: "John Michaels")
  • Ray Liotta - ER (Episode: "Time of Death")
  • Alfred Molina - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Episode: "Night")
  • Martin Short - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Episode: "Pure")
  • Jimmy Smits - The West Wing (Episode: "Liftoff")
    (Honourable Mentions: Red Buttons - ER, Charles Durning - NCIS, Arliss Howard - Medium, James Earl Jones - Everwood, Gerald McRaney - Deadwood)

Best Guest Actor - Comedy

  • Bobby Cannavale - Will & Grace (Episode: "Queens for a Day")
  • Jeff Goldblum - Will & Grace (Episode: "Board Games")
  • Matthew Perry - Scrubs (Episode: "My Unicorn")
  • Ben Stiller - Arrested Development (Episode: "Sword of Destiny")
  • Fred Willard - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Pat's Secret")
    (Honourable Mentions: Alec Baldwin - Will & Grace, Tom Cavanaugh - Scrubs, Robert Culp - Everybody Loves Raymond, Bob Newhart - Desperate Housewives, Henry Winkler - Arrested Development)

Best Guest Actress - Drama

  • Swoosie Kurtz - Huff (Episode: "Christmas is Ruined")
  • Angela Lansbury - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Episode: "Night")
  • Cloris Leachman - Joan of Arcadia (Episode: "The Cat")
  • Lena Olin - Alias (Episode: "Search and Rescue")
  • Amanda Plummer - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Episode: "Weak")
    (Honourable Mentions: Lorraine Bracco - Law & Order: Trial by Jury, Jill Clayburgh - Nip/Tuck, Cynthia Nixon - ER, Annie Potts - House, Sela Ward - House)

Best Guest Actress - Comedy

  • Georgia Engel - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "Pat's Secret")
  • Kathryn Joosten - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Love is in the Air")
  • Cloris Leachman - Malcolm in the Middle (Episode: "Ida Loses a Leg")
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Arrested Development (Episode: "Out on a Limb")
  • Liza Minnelli - Arrested Development (Episode: "Queen for a Day")
    (Honourable Mentions: Blythe Danner - Will & Grace, Judy Greer - Arrested Development, Lupe Ontiveros - Desperate Housewives, Lesley Ann Warren - Desperate Housewives)

Best Direction - Drama

  • J.J. Abrams - Lost (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Alex Graves - The West Wing (Episode: "2162 Votes")
  • Peter Horton - Grey's Anatomy (Episode: "A Hard Day's Night")
  • Quentin Tarantino - CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Episode: "Grave Danger")
  • Scott Winant - Huff (Episode: "Crazy, Nuts and All Fucked Up")
    (Honourable Mentions: Phillip Atwell - The Shield, Ed Bianchi - Deadwood, Michael Cuesta - Six Feet Under, Gregg Fienberg - Deadwood, Peter Tolan - Rescue Me)

Best Direction - Comedy

  • Gary Halvorson - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "The Finale")
  • Charles McDougall - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Joe Russo - Arrested Development (Episode: "Motherboy XXX")
  • Amy Sherman-Palladino - Gilmore Girls (Episode: "Wedding Bell Blues")
  • Randall Zisk - Monk (Episode: "Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine")
    (Honourable Mentions: Adam Bernstein - Scrubs, Linwood Boomer - Malcolm in the Middle, James Burrows - Will & Grace, David Frankel - Entourage, Arlene Sanford - Desperate Housewives)

Best Direction - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant - The Office Special
  • Stephen Hopkins - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
  • Joseph Sargent - Warm Springs
  • Fred Schepisi - Empire Falls
  • George C. Wolfe - Lackawanna Blues
    (Honourable Mentions: Robert Altman - Tanner on Tanner, Lesli Linka Glatter - Revelations, Stephen Poliakoff - The Lost Prince, James Steven Sandwith - Elvis, Yves Simoneau - The 4400)

Best Writing - Drama

  • J.J. Abrams, Jeffrey Lieber & Damon Lindelof - Lost (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Ronald D. Moore - Battlestar Galactica (Episode: "33")
  • George Pelecanos & David Simon - The Wire (Episode: "Middle Ground")
  • David Shore - House (Episode: "Three Stories")
  • Peter Tolan & Denis Leary - Rescue Me (Episode: "Pilot")
    (Honourable Mentions: Debora Cahn - The West Wing, David Fury - Lost, Ted Mann - Deadwood, Nancy Oliver - Six Feet Under, Naren Shankar - CSI: Crime Scene Investigation)

Best Writing - Comedy

  • Marc Cherry - Desperate Housewives (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Doug Ellin & Larry Charles - Entourage (Episode: "Busey and the Beach")
  • Mitchell Hurwitz & Jim Vallely - Arrested Development (Episode: "Righteous Brothers")
  • Ray Romano, Philip Rosenthal, Tucker Cawley, Lew Schneider, Steve Skrovan, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, Aaron Shure, Tom Caltabiano & Leslie Caveny - Everybody Loves Raymond (Episode: "The Finale")
  • Amy Sherman-Palladino - Gilmore Girls (Episode: "Wedding Bell Blues")
Best Writing - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie
  • Rene Echevarria & Scott Peters - The 4400
  • Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant - The Office Special
  • Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
  • Margaret Nagle - Warm Springs
  • Richard Russo - Empire Falls
    (Honourable Mentions: Tracey Alexander & Ken Friedman - The Grid, Thomas Michael Donnelly - Our Fathers, Stephen Poliakoff - The Lost Prince, Ruben Santiago-Hudson - Lackawanna Blues, Garry Trudeau - Tanner on Tanner)

Best Casting - Drama

  • 24 (Peggy Kennedy & Debi Manwiller)
  • Deadwood (Libby Goldstein & Junie Lowry-Johnson)
  • House (Amy Lippens)
  • Lost (Veronica Collins, Mandy Sherman, April Webster & Alyssa Weisberg)
  • The West Wing (Laura Schiff)
    (Honourable Mentions: Battlestar Galactica, Grey's Anatomy, Nip/Tuck, Rescue Me, Six Feet Under)

Best Casting - Comedy

  • Arrested Development (Allison Jones)
  • Desperate Housewives (Scott Genkinger & Junie Lowry-Johnson)
  • Everybody Loves Raymond (Lisa Miller Katz)
  • Scrubs (Brett Benner & Debby Romano)
  • Will & Grace (Tracy Lilienfeld)
    (Honourable Mentions: Entourage, Gilmore Girls, Malcolm in the Middle, Monk, The Simpsons)

Best Casting - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Elvis (Beth Blanks, Steve Brooksbank & Mary Jo Slater)
  • Empire Falls (Avy Kaufman)
  • Lackawanna Blues (John Papsidera)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Nina Gold)
  • Warm Springs (Shay Griffin & Lynn Kressel)
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, The Lost Prince, Reefer Madness, Their Eyes Were Watching God) 

Best Cinematography - Series

  • 24 - Rodney Charters (Episode: "Day 4: 5:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.")
  • Carnivàle - Jeff Jur (Episode: "Lincoln Highway")
  • Deadwood - James Glennon (Episode: "Complications")
  • Lost - Larry Fong (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Six Feet Under - Lowell Patterson (Episode: "Untitled")
  • (Honourable Mentions: Carnivàle - Jim Denault, Desperate Housewives - David Franco, Gilmore Girls - Richard M. Rawlings, Jr., Veronica Mars - Joaquin Sedillo, Without a Trace - Peter Manning Robinson)

Best Cinematography - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Faith of My Fathers (Bill Roe)
  • The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Kramer Morgenthau)
  • Lackawanna Blues (Ivan Strasburg)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Peter Levy)
  • Warm Springs (Robbie Greenberg)

Best Costume Design - Series

  • Arrested Development - Katie Sparks (Episode: "Motherboy XXX")
  • Battlestar Galactica - Glenne Campbell (Episode: "Bastille Day")
  • Carnivàle - Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko (Episode: "The Road to Damascus")
  • Deadwood - Janie Bryant (Episode: "New Money")
  • Desperate Housewives - Catherine Adair (Episode: "Suspicious Minds")
    (Honourable Mentions: Alias, Gilmore Girls, MADtv, Six Feet Under, The West Wing)

Best Costume Design - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Elvis (Eduardo Castro)
  • Empire Falls (Donna Zakowska)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Jill Taylor)
  • The Lost Prince (Odile Dicks-Mireaux)
  • Warm Springs (Hope Hanafin)
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400, Conquest of America, Lackawanna Blues, Reefer Madness, Tanner on Tanner)

Best Editing - Series

  • 24 - Chris G. Willingham (Episode: "Day 4: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.")
  • Alias - Anthony Miller (Episode: "Search and Rescue")
  • Arrested Development - Robert Bramwell (Episode: "Motherboy XXX")
  • Deadwood - Stephen Mark (Episode: "A Lie Agreed Upon: Part I")
  • Lost - Mary Jo Markey (Episode: "Pilot")
    (Honourable Mentions: 24 (Scott Powell), Battlestar Galactica (Dany Cooper), Desperate Housewives (Michael Berenbaum), Everybody Loves Raymond (Pat Barnett), Will & Grace (Peter John Chakos))

Best Editing - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Empire Falls (Kate Williams)
  • Faith of My Fathers (Scott Boyd)
  • Lackawanna Blues (Brian A. Kates)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (John Smith)
  • Warm Springs (Michael Brown)
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400 (Allan Lee), Back When We Were Grownups (Tina Hirsch), Elvis (Katina Zinner), The Wool Cap (Paul Dixon))

Best Ensemble - Drama

  • Battlestar Galactica (Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, James Callis, Tricia Helfer, Grace Park, Michael Hogan, Aaron Douglas, Sam Witwer & Katee Sackhoff, et. al.)
  • Deadwood (Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver, Brad Dourif, John Hawkes, Paula Malcomson, Powers Boothe, Kim Dickens & Anna Gunn, et. al.)
  • Lost (Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Naveen Andrews, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Josh Holloway, Daniel Dae Kim, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan & Terry O'Quinn, et. al.)
  • Six Feet Under (Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, George Sibley, Justina Machado & Rachel Griffiths, et. al.)
  • The West Wing (Alan Alda, Stockhard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Jimmy Smits & Martin Sheen, et. al.)

Best Ensemble - Comedy

  • Arrested Development (Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Alia Shawkat, Tony Hale, David Cross, Jeffrey Tambor & Jessica Walter, et. al.)
  • Desperate Housewives (Felicity Huffman, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria, Nicollette Sheridan, Steven Culp, Jesse Metcalfe, Cody Kasch, James Denton & Brenda Strong, et. al.)
  • Everybody Loves Raymond (Ray Romano, Philip Rosenthal, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts, Peter Boyle, Monica Horan, Madylin Sweeten, Georgia Engel & Fred Willard, et. al.)
  • Scrubs (Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Ken Jenkins, Judy Reyes & John C. McGinley, et. al.)
  • The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Pamela Hayden, Maggie Roswell, Russi Taylor & Tress MacNeille, et. al.)

Best Main Title Design

  • Desperate Housewives (Yolanda Santosa & Garson Yu)
  • House (Dan Brown, Dave Molloy, Matt Mulder & Jake Sargeant)
  • Huff (Tracy Chandler, Jose Gomez, Christopher Markos & André Stringer)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Paul Donnellon, David Z. Obadiah, John Sunter & Andrew White)
  • Rescue Me (Paul Matthaeus, Andrew Maggio & Amy D'Alessandro)

Best Main Title Theme Music

  • Battlestar Galactica (Richard Gibbs)
  • Desperate Housewives (Danny Elfman)
  • Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (James Venable)
  • Huff (Snuffy Walden)
  • Stargate Atlantis (Joel Goldsmith)

Best Makeup - Series

  • Carnivàle - Steve Artmont, Simone Almekias-Siegl & Heather Plott (Episode: "Alamogordo, N.M.")
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Melanie Levitt, Matthew W. Mungle & Pam Phillips (Episode: "Ch-Changes")
  • Deadwood - John Rizzo, Adam Brandy & Deborah McNulty (Episode: "A Lie Agreed Upon: Part I")
  • Nip/Tuck - Eryn Kreuger Mekash & Stephanie A. Fowler (Episode: "Julia McNamara")
  • Star Trek: Enterprise - Michael Westmore, Suzanne Diaz & Garrett Immel (Episode: "Untitled")

Best Makeup - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Frankenstein (Beatrix Dollingerova)
  • Lackawanna Blues (Edna Sheen, Charles Gregory Ross & Karen Westerfield)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Wesley Wofford, Davy Jones & Veronica McAleer)
  • Reefer Madness (Victoria Down & Joann Fowler)
  • Warm Springs (Carla White, Donna M. Premick & Taylor Knight)

Best Music Composition - Series

  • 24 - Sean Callery (Episode: "Day 4: 2:00 a.m. - 3:00 a.m.")
  • Battlestar Galactica - Bear McCreary (Episode: "Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part 2")
  • Carnivàle - Jeff Beal (Episode: "Lincoln Highway")
  • House - Christopher Hoag (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Lost - Michael Giacchino (Episode: "Pilot")
    (Honourable Mentions: Alias (Michael Giacchino), Deadwood (Reinhold Heil & Johnny Klimek), Desperate Housewives (Steve Bartek), Medium (Jeff Beal), The Simpsons (Alf Clausen))

Best Music Composition - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Empire Falls (Paul Grabowsky)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Richard Hartley)
  • Pride (George Fenton)
  • Sometimes in April (Bruno Coulais)
  • Warm Springs (Bruce Broughton)
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400 (George S. Clinton), Lackawanna Blues (Meshell Ndegeocello), The Lost Prince (Richard Hartley), Revelations (Joseph Vitarelli), Salem's Lot (Christopher Gordon))

Best Original Music & Lyrics

  • Malcolm in the Middle - "The Marriage Bed" (Charles Sydnor & Eric Kaplan)
  • Reefer Madness - "Mary Jane/Mary Lane" (Dan Studney & Kevin Murphy)
  • The Simpsons - "Always My Dad" (Alf Clausen & Carolyn Omine)

Best Production Design - Series

  • Carnivàle - Dan Bishop & Joyce Anne Gilstrap (Episode: "Old Cherry Blossom Road")
  • Deadwood - Maria Rebman Caso & Ernie Bishop (Episode: "New Money")
  • Desperate Housewives - Thomas A. Walsh & Erica Rogalla (Episode: "Suspicious Minds")
  • Lost - Mark Worthington & Brian Costa (Episode: "Pilot")
  • The West Wing - Kenneth Hardy & Ellen Totleben (Episode: "2162 Votes")
    (Honourable Mentions: Cold Case, Grey's Anatomy, Six Feet Under, Star Trek: Enterprise, Will & Grace)

Best Production Design - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Empire Falls (Stuart Wuertzel & Maria Nay)
  • Faith of My Fathers (Vincent M. Cresciman & Raymond Pumila)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Norman Garwood & Maggie Gray)
  • The Lost Prince (John Paul Kelly & Sara Wan)
  • Warm Springs (Sarah Knowles & Frank Galline)
Best Sound Design - Series
  • 24 - William Dotson, Kenneth Kobett & Michael Olman (Episode: "Day 4: 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.")
  • Battlestar Galactica - Jack Levy, Kevin Burns & Todd Orr (Episode: "You Can't Go Home Again")
  • Deadwood - Benjamin Cook, William Freesh & R. Russell Smith (Episode: "A Lie Agreed Upon: Part I")
  • Lost - Thomas deGorter, Frank Morrone & Scott Weber (Episode: "Pilot")
  • The West Wing - Thomas A. Harris, Dan Hiland & Gary D. Rogers (Episode: "2162 Votes")
    (Honourable Mentions: Alias, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Rescue Me, The Shield, Smallville)

Best Sound Design - Miniseries or Made for Television Movie

  • Empire Falls (Glenn Newnham, Paul Pirola & Roger Savage)
  • Faith of My Fathers (Harry E. Snodgrass, Mark Linden & Tara Paul)
  • Lackawanna Blues (Jon Mete, Rick Ash & Adam Jenkins)
  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Tim Hands, Rick Ash & Adam Jenkins)
  • Warm Springs (Richard Taylor, Rick Ash, Mary H. Ellis & Adam Jenkins)
    (Honourable Mentions: 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story, The 4400, Elvis, The Grid, The Wool Cap)

Best Visual Effects

  • Alias - Kevin Blank, Mitchell Ferm, David Pahoa & Jonathan Spencer Levy (Episode: "Before the Flood")
  • Battlestar Galactica - Gary Hutzel, Patricia Gannon, Michael Gibson & Lee Stringer (Episode: "33")
  • Lost - Kevin Blank, Mitch Suskin, Archie Ahuna & Steve Fong (Episode: "Pilot")
  • Stargate SG-1 - Michelle Comens, James Rorick, Karen Watson & Brett Keyes (Episode: "Reckoning")
  • Supervolcano - Rob Harvey, Max Wright & Abbie Tucker-Williams & Mark Richardson
    (Honourable Mentions: The 4400, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Hercules, Stargate Atlantis, Star Trek: Enterprise)

Best Voice-Over Performance

  • Albert Brooks - The Simpsons for voicing Tab Spangler in "The Heartbroke Kid"
  • Dan Castellaneta - The Simpsons for voicing Homer Simpson in "Mobile Homer"
  • Keith Ferguson - Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends for voicing Bloo in "Store Wars"
  • Johnny Hardwick - King of the Hill for voicing Dale Gribble in "Smoking and the Bandit"
  • Seth MacFarlane - Family Guy for voicing Peter Griffin in "North by North Quahog"

Sunday, June 1, 2025

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) 

2025 Tyler's Choice Video Game Awards

( Boldface  = winner; Italics = runner-up) Game of the Year Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (François Meurisse) Death Stranding 2: On the Beach ...