Academy Award Nominees: I’m getting Oscar Fever!

I’m SO excited about the Oscars and now they’re less than a month away! 

Below are the list of Nominees.  The bold ones are my picks:

BEST PICTURE “Brokeback Mountain ” “Capote” “Crash” “Good
Night, and Good Luck” “Munich”

BEST DIRECTOR George Clooney, “Good Night, and Good Luck”
Paul Haggis, “Crash” Ang Lee , “Brokeback Mountain” Bennett Miller,
“Capote” Steven Spielberg, “Munich”

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 Judi Dench, “Mrs. Henderson Presents” Felicity
Huffman, “Transamerica” (Loved this movie!!!)Keira Knightley, “Pride and Prejudice” Charlize Theron, “North Country” Reese Witherspoon, “Walk The Line”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR George Clooney , “Syriana” Matt Dillon,
“Crash” Paul Giamatti, “Cinderella Man” Jake Gyllenhaal, “Brokeback
Mountain” William Hurt, “A History of Violence”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Amy Adams, “Junebug” Catherine
Keener, “Capote” Frances McDormand, “North Country” Rachel Weisz ,
“The Constant Gardener” Michelle Williams, “Brokeback Mountain”

BEST ANIMATED FILM “Howl’s Moving Castle” “The Corpse Bride ”
“Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY “Brokeback Mountain ,” Screenplay
by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana “Capote,” Screenplay by Dan
Futterman “The Constant Gardener,” Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine “The
History of Violence,” Screenplay by Josh Olson “Munich,” Screenplay
by Tony Kushner and Eric Roth

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY “Crash,” Screenplay by Paul Haggis
and Robert Moresco “Good Night, and Good Luck,” Screenplay by
Grant Heslov and George Clooney “Match Point,” Screenplay by by
Woody Allen “The Squid and the Whale,” Screenplay by Noah
Baumbach “Syriana ,” Screenplay by Stephen Gaghan

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM “Don’t Tell” Italy “Joyeux Noel,”
France “Paradise Now,” Palestine “Sophie Scholl: The Final Days”
Germany “Tsotsi,” South Africa

The 78th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday, March 5,
2006 at 5 p.m. via Celebworld