Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards 2005

6th PFCS Awards

December 20, 2005



Best Film:
Cinderella Man

The 6th Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards, honouring the best in film for 2005, were given by the Phoenix Film Critics Society on December 20, 2005.

Winners

Best Actor

  • Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain

Best Actress

  • Felicity Huffman - Transamerica

Best Animated Film

  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Best Cinematography

  • Brokeback Mountain - Rodrigo Prieto

Best Costume Design

  • Memoirs of a Geisha

Best Director

  • George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.

Best Documentary Film

  • March of the Penguins

Best Editing

  • Sin City - Robert Rodriguez

Best Ensemble Cast

  • Crash

Best Film

  • 'Cinderella Man''

Best Foreign Language Film

  • Kung Fu Hustle • Hong Kong/China

Best Live Action Family Film

  • Millions

Best Makeup

  • Sin City

Best Original Score

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Danny Elfman

Best Original Song

  • Transamerica - "Travelin' Thru"

Best Production Design

  • King Kong

Best Screenplay - Adapted

  • Brokeback Mountain - Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana

Best Screenplay - Original

  • Crash - Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco

Best Stunts

  • Batman Begins

Best Supporting Actor

  • Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain

Best Supporting Actress

  • Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain

Best Use of Previously Published or Recorded Music

  • Walk the Line

Best Visual Effects

  • King Kong

Best Youth Performance - Male

  • Freddie Highmore - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Best Youth Performance - Female

  • Georgie Henley - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Breakout Performance - Behind the Camera

  • Paul Haggis - Crash

Breakout Performance - On Screen

  • Terrence Howard - Hustle & Flow

Overlooked Film of the Year

  • Kiss Kiss Bang Bang