'Aviator,' 'Baby' dominate 2005 Academy Awards

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The 77th Annual Academy Awards were held on February 27th, 2005 and broadcast live across the world. Some of the more poignant moments included a tribute to Johnny Carson, frequent host of the Awards, as well as a video tribute to many people involved in the movie industry who died in the past year, including Rodney Dangerfield, Ossie Davis, Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, and Ronald Reagan, set to the music of Yo Yo Ma.

Winners/Nominees

Best Picture

Million Dollar Baby

Other nominees

Achievement in Directing

Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby

Other nominees

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Jamie Foxx, Ray

Other nominees

Best Supporting Actor

Morgan Freeman, Million Dollar Baby

Other nominees

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby

Other nominees

Best Supporting Actress

Cate Blanchett, The Aviator

Other nominees

Best Original Screenplay

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Other nominees

Best Adapted Screenplay

Sideways

Other nominees

Best Foreign-Language Film

The Sea Inside

Other nominees

Best Animated Feature Film

The Incredibles

Other nominees

Achievement in Art Direction

The Aviator

Other nominees

Achievement in Cinematography

The Aviator

Other nominees

Achievement in Costume Design

The Aviator

Other nominees

Best Documentary Feature

Born into Brothels

Other nominees

Best Film Editing

The Aviator

Other nominees

Achievement in Makeup

A Series of Unfortunate Events

Other nominees

Best Original Score

Finding Neverland

Other nominees

Original Song

Al Otro Lado Del Rio, from The Motorcycle Diaries

Other nominees

Achievement in Sound Mixing

Ray

Other nominees

Achievement in Sound Editing

The Incredibles

Other nominees

Best Visual Effects

Spider-Man 2

Other nominees

Best Documentary Short

Mighty Times: The Children's March

Other nominees

Best Animated Short Film

Ryan

Other nominees
  • Birthday Boy
  • Gopher Broke
  • Guard Dog
  • Lorenzo

Best Live-Action Short Film

Wasp

Other nominees
  • Everything in this Country Must
  • Little Terrorist
  • 7:35 in the Morning
  • Two Cars, One Night

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