OscarPics 2006 Results

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Name # correct
(out of 19)
% correct Name # correct
(out of 19)
% correct
Randall Wright 13 68.4% James R Whitson 11 57.9
Judy Whitson 9 47.4 Tami Whitson 9 47.4
Angela Wright 7 36.8% David Wright 7 36.8%
Ray Whitson 6 31.6% Steve Venable 5 26.3%

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BEST PICTURE

BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Diana Ossana and James Schamus
[ ANGELA / JUDY / STEVE / TAMI ]

CAPOTE - Caroline Baron, William Vince and Michael Ohoven
[ RAY ]
X CRASH - Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman
[ JAMES / RANDALL ]

GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK - Grant Heslov

MUNICH - Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg and Barry Mendel
[ DAVID ]
BEST LEADING ACTOR
X Philip Seymour Hoffman - CAPOTE
[ JAMES / RAY ]

Terrence Howard - HUSTLE & FLOW

Heath Ledger - BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
[ JUDY / TAMI ]

Joaquin Phoenix - WALK THE LINE
[ ANGELA / DAVID / RANDALL / STEVE ]

David Strathairn - GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK
BEST LEADING ACTRESS

Judi Dench - MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS
[ DAVID ]

Felicity Huffman - TRANSAMERICA
[ JAMES / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

Keira Knightley - PRIDE & PREJUDICE

Charlize Theron - NORTH COUNTRY
X Reese Witherspoon - WALK THE LINE
[ ANGELA / JUDY / RANDALL ]
BEST DIRECTOR
X Ang Lee - BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
[ ANGELA / JAMES / JUDY / RANDALL / STEVE ]

Bennett Miller - CAPOTE

Paul Haggis - CRASH
[ TAMI ]

George Clooney - GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK

Steven Spielberg - MUNICH
[ DAVID / RAY ]
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
X George Clooney - SYRIANA
[ ANGELA / JAMES / RANDALL / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

Matt Dillon - CRASH

Paul Giamatti - CINDERELLA MAN

Jake Gyllenhaal - BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
[ DAVID / JUDY ]

William Hurt - A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Amy Adams - JUNEBUG
[ RANDALL ]

Catherine Keener - CAPOTE
[ ANGELA ]

Frances McDormand - NORTH COUNTRY
X Rachel Weisz - THE CONSTANT GARDENER
[ DAVID / JAMES / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

Michelle Williams - BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
[ JUDY ]
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
X CRASH - Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco
[ JAMES / RANDALL / TAMI ]

GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK - George Clooney & Grant Heslov
[ ANGELA / JUDY / RAY ]

MATCH POINT - Woody Allen

THE SQUID AND THE WHALE - Noah Baumbach

SYRIANA - Stephen Gaghan
[ DAVID / STEVE ]
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
X BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana
[ ANGELA / DAVID / JAMES / JUDY / RANDALL / TAMI ]

CAPOTE - Dan Futterman

THE CONSTANT GARDENER - Jeffrey Caine

A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE - Josh Olson
[ STEVE ]

MUNICH - Tony Kushner and Eric Roth
[ RAY ]
BEST ANIMATED FILM

HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE - Hayao Miyazaki

TIM BURTON'S CORPSE BRIDE - Mike Johnson and Tim Burton
[ ANGELA / RANDALL ]
X WALLACE & GROMIT IN THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT - Nick Park and Steve Box
[ DAVID / JAMES / JUDY / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]
BEST FOREIGN FILM

DON'T TELL - Italy
[ ANGELA ]

JOYEUX NOEL - France
[ TAMI ]

PARADISE NOW - Palestine
[ DAVID / JAMES / RANDALL / STEVE ]

SOPHIE SCHOLL - THE FINAL DAYS - Germany
[ RAY ]
X TSOTSI - South Africa
[ JUDY ]
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
X BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Gustavo Santaolalla
[ ANGELA / JUDY ]

THE CONSTANT GARDENER - Alberto Iglesias
[ DAVID ]

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - John Williams
[ JAMES / RANDALL / TAMI ]

MUNICH - John Williams
[ STEVE ]

PRIDE & PREJUDICE - Dario Marianelli
[ RAY ]
BEST ORIGINAL SONG

"In the Deep" - M: Kathleen "Bird" York and Michael Becker; L: Kathleen "Bird" York, from CRASH
[ ANGELA / JUDY / STEVE / TAMI ]
X "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" - Jordan Houston, Cedric Coleman and Paul Beauregard, from HUSTLE & FLOW
[ DAVID / RANDALL ]

"Travelin' Thru" - Dolly Parton, from TRANSAMERICA
[ JAMES / RAY ]
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

BATMAN BEGINS - Wally Pfister
[ ANGELA / JUDY ]

BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Rodrigo Prieto
[ JAMES / RANDALL / RAY ]

GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK - Robert Elswit
X MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - Dion Beebe
[ DAVID / STEVE / TAMI ]

THE NEW WORLD - Emmanuel Lubezki
BEST FILM EDITING

CINDERELLA MAN - Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
[ JUDY ]

THE CONSTANT GARDENER - Claire Simpson
X CRASH - Hughes Winborne
[ TAMI ]

MUNICH - Michael Kahn
[ JAMES / RANDALL / STEVE ]

WALK THE LINE - Michael McCusker
[ ANGELA / DAVID / RAY ]
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE - Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar
[ ANGELA / DAVID / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]
X KING KONG - Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers and Richard Taylor
[ JAMES / JUDY / RANDALL ]

WAR OF THE WORLDS - Dennis Muren, Pablo Helman, Randal M. Dutra and Daniel Sudick
BEST ART DIRECTION

GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK - AD: Jim Bissell; SD: Jan Pascale
[ JAMES ]

HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE - AD: Stuart Craig; SD: Stephenie McMillan
[ DAVID / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

KING KONG - AD: Grant Major; SD: Dan Hennah and Simon Bright
[ ANGELA / JUDY ]
X MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - AD: John Myhre; SD: Gretchen Rau
[ RANDALL ]

PRIDE & PREJUDICE - AD: Sarah Greenwood; SD: Katie Spencer
BEST COSTUME DESIGN

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Gabriella Pescucci
[ ANGELA / JAMES / STEVE ]
X MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - Colleen Atwood
[ DAVID / RANDALL / RAY ]

MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS - Sandy Powell

PRIDE & PREJUDICE - Jacqueline Durran
[ JUDY / TAMI ]

WALK THE LINE - Arianne Phillips
BEST MAKEUP
X THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE - Howard Berger and Tami Lane
[ ANGELA / JUDY / RANDALL / TAMI ]

CINDERELLA MAN - David Leroy Anderson and Lance Anderson
[ JAMES / STEVE ]

STAR WARS: EPISODE III REVENGE OF THE SITH - Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley
[ DAVID / RAY ]
BEST SOUND MIXING

THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE - Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic and Tony Johnson
[ TAMI ]
X KING KONG - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek
[ JAMES / RANDALL / JUDY ]

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Rick Kline and John Pritchett

WALK THE LINE - Paul Massey, D.M. Hemphill and Peter F. Kurland
[ ANGELA / DAVID / STEVE ]

WAR OF THE WORLDS - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Ronald Judkins
[ RAY ]
BEST SOUND EDITING
X KING KONG - Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn
[ ANGELA / DAVID / JAMES / JUDY / RANDALL / RAY / TAMI ]

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA - Wylie Stateman

WAR OF THE WORLDS - Richard King
[ STEVE ]
BEST DOCUMENTARY - FEATURE

DARWIN'S NIGHTMARE - Hubert Sauper
[ RANDALL ]

ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM - Alex Gibney and Jason Kliot
X MARCH OF THE PENGUINS - Luc Jacquet and Yves Darondeau
[ ANGELA / JAMES / JUDY / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

MURDERBALL - Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro
[ DAVID ]

STREET FIGHT - Marshall Curry
BEST DOCUMENTARY - SHORT SUBJECT

THE DEATH OF KEVIN CARTER: CASUALTY OF THE BANG BANG CLUB - Dan Krauss
[ JAMES / JUDY ]

GOD SLEEPS IN RWANDA - Kimberlee Acquaro and Stacy Sherman
[ RANDALL / RAY / STEVE / TAMI ]

THE MUSHROOM CLUB - Steven Okazaki
[ ANGELA ]
X A NOTE OF TRIUMPH: THE GOLDEN AGE OF NORMAN CORWIN - Corinne Marrinan and Eric Simonson
[ DAVID ]
BEST SHORT FILM - ANIMATED

BADGERED - Sharon Colman
[ ANGELA ]
X THE MOON AND THE SON: AN IMAGINED CONVERSATION - John Canemaker and Peggy Stern
[ JUDY / RAY ]

THE MYSTERIOUS GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORATIONS OF JASPER MORELLO - Anthony Lucas
[ RANDALL ]

9 - Shane Acker
[ JAMES / STEVE ]

ONE MAN BAND - Andrew Jimenez and Mark Andrews
[ DAVID / TAMI ]
BEST SHORT FILM - LIVE ACTION

AUSREISSER (THE RUNAWAY) - Ulrike Grote
[ JUDY ]

CASHBACK - Sean Ellis and Lene Bausager
[ RAY / TAMI ]

THE LAST FARM - Runarunarsson and Thor S. Sigurjonsson
[ DAVID / STEVE ]

OUR TIME IS UP - Rob Pearlstein and Pia Clemente
[ JAMES ]
X SIX SHOOTER- Martin McDonagh
[ ANGELA / RANDALL ]


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