Survey Results: Who do you think should win the 78th Oscars?

Best Picture

Brokeback Mountain Diana Ossana [Producer] and James Schamus [Producer]:66.67%
Crash Paul Haggis [Producer] and Cathy Schulman [Producer]:12.96%
Munich Kathleen Kennedy [Producer], Steven Spielberg [Producer] and Barry Mendel [Producer]:9.26%
Good Night, and Good Luck Grant Heslov [Producer]:7.41%
Capote Caroline Baron [Producer], William Vince [Producer] and Michael Ohoven [Producer]:3.7%

Best Director

Brokeback Mountain Ang Lee:64.15%
Crash Paul Haggis:15.09%
Munich Steven Spielberg:15.09%
Capote Bennett Miller:3.77%
Good Night, and Good Luck George Clooney:1.89%

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Capote Philip Seymour Hoffman:44.64%
Brokeback Mountain Heath Ledger:28.57%
Walk the Line Joaquin Phoenix:23.21%
Good Night, and Good Luck David Strathairn:1.79%
Hustle & Flow Terrence Howard:1.79%

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Walk the Line Reese Witherspoon:47.37%
Transamerica Felicity Huffman:15.79%
North Country Charlize Theron:14.04%
Pride & Prejudice Keira Knightley:12.28%
Mrs. Henderson Presents Judi Dench:10.53%

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Brokeback Mountain Jake Gyllenhaal:39.29%
Cinderella Man Paul Giamatti:25%
Crash Matt Dillon:14.29%
A History of Violence William Hurt:10.71%
Syriana George Clooney:10.71%

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Brokeback Mountain Michelle Williams:44.44%
The Constant Gardner Rachel Weisz:33.33%
Capote Catherine Keener:9.26%
North Country Frances McDormand:7.41%
Junebug Amy Adams:5.56%

Best Animated Feature

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Nick Park and Steve Box:63.83%
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride Tim Burton and Mike Johnson:25.53%
Howl's Moving Castle Hayao Miyazaki:10.64%

Best Art Direction

King Kong Grant Major [Art Direction], Dan Hennah [Set Decoration] and Simon Bright [Set Decoration]:28.57%
Memoirs of a Geisha John Myhre [Art Direction] and Gretchen Rau [Set Decoration]:28.57%
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Stuart Craig [Art Direction] and Stephenie McMillan [Set Decoration]:18.37%
Pride & Prejudice Sarah Greenwood [Art Direction] and Katie Spencer [Set Decoration]:14.29%
Good Night, and Good Luck Jim Bissell [Art Direction] and Jan Pascale [Set Decoration]:10.2%

Best Cinematography

Brokeback Mountain Rodrigo Prieto:40%
Batman Begins Wally Pfister:38.18%
Memoirs of a Geisha Dion Beebe:16.36%
Good Night, and Good Luck Robert Elswit:3.64%
The New World Emmanuel Lubezki:1.82%

Best Costume Design

Memoirs of a Geisha Colleen Atwood:46.94%
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Gabriella Pescucci:22.45%
Pride & Prejudice Jacqueline Durran:14.29%
Walk the Line Arianne Phillips:12.24%
Mrs. Henderson Presents Sandy Powell:4.08%

Best Documentary Feature

March of the Penguins Luc Jacquet and Yves Darondeau:63.41%
Darwin's Nightmare Hubert Sauper:14.63%
Murderball Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro:12.2%
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Alex Gibney and Jason Kliot:4.88%
Street Fight Marshall Curry:4.88%

Best Documentary Short Subject

God Sleeps in Rwanda Kimberlee Acquaro and Stacy Sherman:42.86%
The Mushroom Club Steve Okazaki:33.33%
The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club Dan Krauss:19.05%
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin Corrinne Marrinan and Eric Simonson:4.76%

Best Editing

Crash Hughes Winborne:56.86%
Walk the Line Michael McCusker:15.69%
Cinderella Man Mike Hill and Dan Hanley:13.73%
The Constant Gardner Claire Simpson:7.84%
Munich Michael Kahn:5.88%

Best Foreign Language Film

Paradise Now:45.45%
Tsotsi:22.73%
Don't Tell:11.36%
Sophie Scholl - The Final Days:11.36%
Joyeux Noël:9.09%

Best Makeup

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Howard Berger and Tami Lane:80%
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley:13.33%
Cinderella Man David Leroy Anderson and Lance Anderson:6.67%

Best Original Score

Brokeback Mountain Gustavo Santaolalla:54%
Memoirs of a Geisha John Williams:20%
Munich John Williams:12%
Pride & Prejudice Dario Marianelli:10%
The Constant Gardner Alberto Iglesias:4%

Best Original Song

Transamerica "Travelin' Thru" Dolly Parton [Music and Lyrics]:50%
Crash "In the Deep" Kathleen "Bird" York [Music and Lyrics] and Michael Becker [Music]:28%
Hustle & Flow "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" Jordan Houston [Music and Lyrics], Cedric Coleman [Music and Lyrics] and Paul Beauregard [Music and Lyrics]:22%

Best Animated Short Film

Badgered Sharon Colman:52.78%
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation John Canemaker and Peggy Stern:19.44%
9 Shane Acker:13.89%
One Man Band Andrew Jimenez and Mark Andrews:13.89%
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello Anthony Lucas:0%

Best Live Action Short Film

Six Shooter Martin McDonagh:62.86%
The Last Farm Rúnar Rúnarsson and Thor S. Sigurjónsson:14.29%
Cashback Sean Ellis and Lene Bausager:11.43%
Our Time Is Up Rob Pearlstein and Pia Clemente:8.57%
Ausreisser (The Runaway) Ulrike Grote:2.86%

Best Sound Editing

King Kong Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn:65.12%
War of the Worlds Richard King:25.58%
Memoirs of a Geisha Wylie Stateman:9.3%

Best Sound Mixing

King Kong Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek:44.68%
Walk the Line Paul Massey, D.M. Hemphill and Peter F. Kurland:29.79%
War of the Worlds Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Ronald Judkins:10.64%
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic and Tony Johnson:8.51%
Memoirs of a Geisha Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline and John Pritchett:6.38%

Best Visual Effects

King Kong Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers and Richard Taylor:61.22%
War of the Worlds Dennis Muren, Pablo Helman, Randy Dutra and Daniel Sudick:22.45%
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar:16.33%

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Brokeback Mountain Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana:66%
Capote Dan Futterman:10%
Munich Tony Kushner and Eric Roth:10%
A History of Violence Josh Olson:8%
The Constant Gardner Jeffrey Caine:6%

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Good Night, and Good Luck George Clooney [Screenplay] and Grant Heslov [Screenplay]:43.48%
Crash Paul Haggis [Story and Screenplay] and Bobby Moresco [Screenplay]:39.13%
Match Point Woody Allen [Screenplay]:8.7%
The Squid and the Whale Noah Baumbach [Screenplay]:8.7%
Syriana Stephen Gaghan [Screenplay]:0%

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