78th Academy Awards

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The 78th Academy Awards was the 2006 Oscars ceremony honoring the best films of 2005, notable for "Crash" winning Best Picture over favorites like "Brokeback Mountain."

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78th Academy Awards ceremony 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Academy Awards ceremony
alsoKnownAs Oscars 2006
linked to: Oscars 2007
bestActorFilm Capote
bestActorWinner Philip Seymour Hoffman
bestActressFilm Walk the Line
bestActressWinner Reese Witherspoon
bestAdaptedScreenplayWinner Brokeback Mountain
bestAnimatedFeatureWinner Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
bestAnimatedShortFilmWinner The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation
bestArtDirectionWinner Memoirs of a Geisha
bestCinematographyWinner Memoirs of a Geisha
bestCostumeDesignWinner Memoirs of a Geisha
bestDirectorFilm Brokeback Mountain
bestDirectorWinner Ang Lee
bestDocumentaryFeatureWinner March of the Penguins
bestDocumentaryShortSubjectWinner A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
bestFilmEditingWinner Crash
bestForeignLanguageFilmWinner Tsotsi
bestLiveActionShortFilmWinner Six Shooter
bestMakeupWinner The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
bestOriginalScoreWinner Brokeback Mountain
bestOriginalScreenplayWinner Crash
bestOriginalSongFilm Hustle & Flow
bestOriginalSongWinner It’s Hard out Here for a Pimp
bestPictureWinner Crash
bestSoundEditingWinner King Kong
bestSoundMixingWinner King Kong
bestSupportingActorFilm Syriana
bestSupportingActorWinner George Clooney
bestSupportingActressFilm The Constant Gardener
bestSupportingActressWinner Rachel Weisz
bestVisualEffectsWinner King Kong
broadcastOn ABC
ceremonyNumber 78
country United States
date 2006-03-05
director Louis J. Horvitz
followedBy 79th Academy Awards
honoredFilmYear 2005
host Jon Stewart
location Hollywood
Kodak Theatre
linked to: Dolby Theatre

Los Angeles
network American Broadcasting Company
notableFor Crash winning Best Picture over Brokeback Mountain
ordinalNumber 78
precededBy 77th Academy Awards
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
producer Gil Cates

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Oscars 2005 followedBy 78th Academy Awards