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2005 Golden Globe Nominations

By Garth Franklin Tuesday December 13th 2005 11:59PM

"Brokeback Mountain" led the Golden Globe film nominations list this morning with seven nominations, among them best dramatic picture and honors for actors Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams and director Ang Lee. Also faring well "Good Night and Good Luck" and "Match Point" with four noms each; followed by "The Squid and the Whale", "Walk the Line", "The Constant Gardener" and "Mrs. Henderson Presents" with three.

On the small screen front, Felicity Huffman is doing well for herself scoring noms for both her TV and film work ("Desperate Housewives" and "Transamerica" respectively). Newcomers "Commander in Chief", "Prison Break" and "Rome" will face off with "Lost" and "Grey's Anatomy" for best drama series. Here's the full list of nominees:

1.    BEST MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a.    BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

b.    THE CONSTANT GARDENER

c.    GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK

d.    A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE

e.    MATCH POINT

2.    BEST ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a.    MARIA BELLO            A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE

b.    FELICITY HUFFMAN        TRANSAMERICA

c.    GWYNETH PALTROW        PROOF

d.    CHARLIZE THERON        NORTH COUNTRY

e.    ZIYI ZHANG            MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

 

3.    BEST ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a.    RUSSELL CROWE    CINDERELLA MAN

b.    PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN    CAPOTE

c.    TERRENCE HOWARD        HUSTLE & FLOW           

d.    HEATH LEDGER            BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN     e.    DAVID STRATHAIRN        GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK   

       

4.    BEST MOTION PICTURE - MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS

b.    PRIDE & PREJUDICE

c.    THE PRODUCERS

d.    THE SQUID AND THE WHALE

e.    WALK THE LINE

5.    BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    JUDI DENCH    MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS

b.    KEIRA KNIGHTLEY    PRIDE & PREJUDICE

c.    LAURA LINNEY    THE SQUID AND THE WHALE

d.    SARAH JESSICA PARKER    THE FAMILY STONE

e.    REESE WITHERSPOON    WALK THE LINE  

6.    BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    PIERCE BROSNAN    THE MATADOR

b.    JEFF DANIELS    THE SQUID AND THE WHALE

c.    JOHNNY DEPP    CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

d.    NATHAN LANE    THE PRODUCERS

e.    CILLIAN MURPHY    BREAKFAST ON PLUTO

f.    JOAQUIN PHOENIX    WALK THE LINE

7.     BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

a.    KUNG FU HUSTLE (CHINA)

b.    MASTER OF THE CRIMSON ARMOR aka THE PROMISE (CHINA)

c.    MERRY CHRISTMAS (JOYEUX NOEL) (FRANCE)

d.    PARADISE NOW (PALESTINE)

e.    TSOTSI (SOUTH AFRICA)  

8.    BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE a.    SCARLETT JOHANSSON        MATCH POINT

b.    SHIRLEY MacLAINE        IN HER SHOES

c.    FRANCES McDORMAND    NORTH COUNTRY

d.    RACHEL WEISZ            THE CONSTANT GARDENER

e.    MICHELLE WILLIAMS        BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

9.    BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

a.    GEORGE CLOONEY    SYRIANA

b.    MATT DILLON    CRASH

c.    WILL FERRELL    THE PRODUCERS

d.    PAUL GIAMATTI    CINDERELLA MAN

e.    BOB HOSKINS    MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS   

10.    BEST DIRECTOR - MOTION PICTURE

a.    WOODY ALLEN            MATCH POINT

b.    GEORGE CLOONEY        GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK   

c.    PETER JACKSON            KING KONG

d.    ANG LEE                BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

e.    FERNANDO MEIRELLES        THE CONSTANT GARDENER

f.    STEVEN SPIELBERG        MUNICH  

11.    BEST SCREENPLAY - MOTION PICTURE

a.    WOODY ALLEN    MATCH POINT

b.    GEORGE CLOONEY & GRANT HESLOV        GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK

c.    PAUL HAGGIS & BOBBY MORESCO        CRASH    

d.    TONY KUSHNER & ERIC ROTH            MUNICH

e.    LARRY McMURTRY & DIANA OSSANA        BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

12.    BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - MOTION PICTURE

a.    ALEXANDRE DESPLAT        SYRIANA

b.    JAMES NEWTON HOWARD    KING KONG

c.    GUSTAVO SANTAOLALLA    BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN       

d.    HARRY GREGSON-     THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA     e.    JOHN WILLIAMS            MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA

13.    BEST ORIGINAL SONG - MOTION PICTURE

a.    "A LOVE THAT WILL NEVER GROW OLD" -- BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN

Music by: Gustavo Santaolalla. Lyrics by:  Bernie Taupin

b.    "CHRISTMAS IN LOVE" -- CHRISTMAS IN LOVE

Music by:  Tony Renis. Lyrics by:  Marva Jan Marrow 

c.    "THERE'S NOTHING LIKE A SHOW ON BROADWAY" -- THE PRODUCERS Music & Lyrics by: Mel Brooks 

d.    "TRAVELIN' THRU" -- TRANSAMERICA Music & Lyrics by:  Dolly Parton

e.    "WUNDERKIND" -- THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA Music & Lyrics by:   Alanis Morissette  

14.    BEST TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA

a.    COMMANDER IN CHIEF (ABC)

b.    GREY'S ANATOMY (ABC)

c.    LOST (ABC)

d.    PRISON BREAK (FOX)

e.    ROME (HBO)

15.    BEST ACTRESS IN A TV SERIES - DRAMA

a.    PATRICIA ARQUETTE        MEDIUM

b.    GLENN CLOSE            THE SHIELD

c.    GEENA DAVIS            COMMANDER IN CHIEF

d.    KYRA SEDGWICK            THE CLOSER

e.    POLLY WALKER            ROME

16.    BEST ACTOR IN A TV SERIES - DRAMA

a.    PATRICK DEMPSEY        GREY'S ANATOMY

b.    MATTHEW FOX            LOST

c.    HUGH LAURIE            HOUSE

d.    WENTWORTH MILLER        PRISON BREAK

e.    KIEFER SUTHERLAND        24  

17.    BEST TELEVISION SERIES - MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (HBO)

b.  DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES (ABC)

c.  ENTOURAGE (HBO)

d.  EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS (UPN)

e.  MY NAME IS EARL (NBC)

f.    WEEDS (SHOWTIME)

18.    BEST ACTRESS IN A TV SERIES - MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    MARCIA CROSS            DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

b.    TERI HATCHER            DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

c.    FELICITY HUFFMAN        DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

d.    EVA LONGORIA            DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES

e.    MARY-LOUISE PARKER        WEEDS

19.    BEST ACTOR IN A TV SERIES - MUSICAL OR COMEDY

a.    ZACH BRAFF            SCRUBS   

b.    STEVE CARELL            THE OFFICE

c.    LARRY DAVID             CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM

d.    JASON LEE                MY NAME IS EARL

e.    CHARLIE SHEEN            TWO AND A HALF MEN  

20.    BEST MINI-SERIES OR TV MOVIE a.    EMPIRE FALLS (HBO)

b.    INTO THE WEST (TNT)

c.    LACKAWANNA BLUES (HBO)

d.    SLEEPER CELL (SHOWTIME)

e.    VIVA BLACKPOOL (BBC AMERICA)

f.    WARM SPRINGS (HBO)

21.    BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a.    HALLE BERRY            THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD

b.    KELLY MacDONALD        THE GIRL IN THE CAFÉ             

c.    S. EPATHA MERKERSON    LACKAWANNA BLUES

d.    CYNTHIA NIXON            WARM SPRINGS

e.    MIRA SORVINO            HUMAN TRAFFICKING

22.    BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a.    KENNETH BRANAGH        WARM SPRINGS               

b.    ED HARRIS                EMPIRE FALLS

c.    JONATHAN RHYS MEYERS    ELVIS

d.    BILL NIGHY            THE GIRL IN THE CAFÉ   

e.    DONALD SUTHERLAND        HUMAN TRAFFICKING

 

23.    BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a.    CANDICE BERGEN        BOSTON LEGAL

b.    CAMRYN MANHEIM        ELVIS

c.    SANDRA OH                GREY'S ANATOMY

d.    ELIZABETH PERKINS        WEEDS

e.    JOANNE WOODWARD        EMPIRE FALLS

24.    BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a.    NAVEEN ANDREWS        LOST

b.    PAUL NEWMAN            EMPIRE FALLS     c.    JEREMY PIVEN            ENTOURAGE

d.    RANDY QUAID            ELVIS

e.    DONALD SUTHERLAND        COMMANDER IN CHIEF

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