26th BSFC Awards December 11, 2005

Best Film: Brokeback Mountain The 26th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2005, were given on 11 December 2005. This year's awards are dedicated to the memory of Robin Dougherty, a former Boston Phoenix film critic who died this summer.

Winners

Best Film: Brokeback Mountain Runner-up: Munich Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote Runner-up: Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line Runner-up: Keira Knightley – Pride & Prejudice Best Supporting Actor: Paul Giamatti – Cinderella Man Runner-up: Oliver Platt – Casanova and The Ice Harvest Best Supporting Actress: Catherine Keener – Capote, The 40-Year-Old Virgin and The Ballad of Jack and Rose Best Director: Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain Runner-up: Steven Spielberg – Munich Best Screenplay: Dan Futterman – Capote Runner-up: Tony Kushner and Eric Roth – Munich Best Cinematography: Robert Elswit – Good Night, and Good Luck. Runner-up: Rodrigo Prieto – Brokeback Mountain Best Documentary: Murderball Runner-up: Grizzly Man Best Foreign-Language Film: Kung Fu Hustle (Kung fu) • Hong Kong/China Runner-up: 2046 • Hong Kong Best New Filmmaker: Joe Wright – Pride & Prejudice Runner-up: Paul Haggis – Crash Best Ensemble Cast: Syriana Runner-up: Crash

External links Past Winners

References Boston critics name 'Brokeback' best film Boston Globe Boston film crix hail 'Brokeback,' 'Capote' Variety