The 4th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2005, were given on December 12, 2005.

Winners and nominees Best Film Munich Brokeback Mountain Capote Crash Good Night, and Good Luck.

Best Director Steven Spielberg – Munich George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck. Ron Howard – Cinderella Man Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain Fernando Meirelles – The Constant Gardener

Best Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote Terrence Howard – Hustle & Flow Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain Joaquin Phoenix – Walk the Line David Strathairn – Good Night, and Good Luck.

Best Actress Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line Joan Allen – The Upside of Anger Felicity Huffman – Transamerica Keira Knightley – Pride & Prejudice Charlize Theron – North Country

Best Supporting Actor Paul Giamatti – Cinderella Man Matt Dillon – Crash Terrence Howard – Crash Geoffrey Rush – Munich Peter Sarsgaard – Jarhead

Best Supporting Actress Amy Adams – Junebug Brenda Blethyn – Pride & Prejudice Taraji P. Henson – Hustle & Flow Catherine Keener – Capote Michelle Williams – Brokeback Mountain

Best Original Screenplay Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco – Crash George Clooney and Grant Heslov – Good Night, and Good Luck. Craig Brewer – Hustle & Flow Angus MacLachlan – Junebug Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale

Best Adapted Screenplay Dan Futterman – Capote Larry McMurty and Diana Ossana – Brokeback Mountain Arthur Golden, Robin Swicord, and Doug Wright – Memoirs of a Geisha Tony Kushner – Munich Deborah Moggach – Pride & Prejudice

Best Foreign Language Film Kung Fu Hustle Innocent Voices Paradise Now Schultze Gets the Blues Turtles Can Fly

Best Animated Feature Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Chicken Little Corpse Bride Madagascar Robots

Best Documentary Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Grizzly Man Mad Hot Ballroom March of the Penguins Murderball

Best Breakthrough Performance Terrence Howard – Hustle & Flow Amy Adams – Junebug Q'orianka Kilcher – The New World Taryn Manning – Hustle & Flow Aishwarya Rai – Bride and Prejudice

Best Ensemble Crash Good Night, and Good Luck. Pride & Prejudice Rent Sin City

Best Art Direction The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Memoirs of a Geisha Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

References

External links 2005 WAFCA Awards 2005 WAFCA Awards at IMDb.com 2005 WAFCA Awards at moviecitynews.com