December 2005 Archives

63rd Golden Globe Awards Nominations (2005) Posted on December 14, 2005

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced their nominations for the Golden Globes Awards, the main Oscars precursor and also the main rival show, being considered by many more balanced, less political in their choices and more classy in their show than the Academy Awards.

The nominees for best picture are, as always split into two categories:

Picture - Drama

  • Brokeback Mountain
  • The Constant Gardener
  • Good Night. And, Good Luck.
  • A History Of Violence
  • Match Point

Picture - Musical Or Comedy

  • Mrs Henderson Presents
  • Pride & Prejudice
  • The Producers
  • The Squid And The Whale
  • Walk The Line

Here are the nominees in the other movie categories:

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AFI Awards 2005 Posted on December 13, 2005

The American Film Institute announced yesterday their movies of the year official selections.

The selection was made by a 13 person jury and acknowledges the creative ensemble of each movie and their contribution to film history.

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10 Films for Best Animated Feature Film 2005 Posted on December 11, 2005

Ten movies are competing for nominations in the Best Animated Feature Film category for the 2005 Oscars.

Out of the ten movies Hoodwinked and Indian produced Gulliver's Travel have yet to open in US theatres. According to the Academy rules, a maximum of three movies will be nominated in a category that contains at least eight but less than sixteen eligible entries.

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