Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay

The 4th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2005, were given on December 12, 2005.  

Winners and Nominees

Best Film

Munich

• Brokeback Mountain
• Capote
• Crash
• Good Night, and Good Luck.

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

Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line

• Joan Allen - The Upside of Anger
• Felicity Huffman - Transamerica
• Keira Knightley - Pride & Prejudice
• Charlize Theron - North Country

Best Supporting Actor

Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man

• Matt Dillon - Crash
• Terrence Howard - Crash
• Geoffrey Rush - Munich
• Peter Sarsgaard - Jarhead

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams - Junebug

• Brenda Blethyn - Pride & Prejudice
• Taraji P. Henson - Hustle & Flow
• Catherine Keener - Capote
• Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain

Best Director

Steven Spielberg - Munich

• George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.
• Ron Howard - Cinderella Man
• Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
• Fernando Meirelles - The Constant Gardener

Best Original Screenplay

Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco - Crash

• George Clooney and Grant Heslov - Good Night, and Good Luck.
• Craig Brewer - Hustle & Flow
• Angus MacLachlan - Junebug
• Noah Baumbach - The Squid and the Whale

Best Adapted Screenplay

Dan Futterman - Capote

• Larry McMurty and Diana Ossana - Brokeback Mountain
• Arthur Golden, Robin Swicord and Doug Wright - Memoirs of a Geisha
• Tony Kushner - Munich
• Deborah Moggach - Pride & Prejudice

Best Foreign Language Film

Kung Fu Hustle

• Innocent Voices
• Paradise Now
• Schultze Gets the Blues
• Turtles Can Fly

Best Animated Feature

Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

• Chicken Little
• Corpse Bride
• Madagascar
• Robots

Best Documentary

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

• Grizzly Man
• Mad Hot Ballroom
• March of the Penguins
• Murderball

Best Breakthrough Performance

Terrence Howard - Hustle & Flow

• Amy Adams - Junebug
• Q'orianka Kilcher - The New World
• Taryn Manning - Hustle & Flow
• Aishwarya Rai - Bride and Prejudice

Best Ensemble

Crash

• Good Night, and Good Luck.
• Pride & Prejudice
• Rent
• Sin City

Best Art Direction

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Memoirs of a Geisha
• Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

External links

• 2005 WAFCA Awards
• 2005 WAFCA Awards at IMDB.com
• 2005 WAFCA Awards at moviecitynews.com

References

The Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay is one of the annual awards given by the Toronto Film Critics Association.

Winners

1990s

Year	Winner	Film	Source
1999	Charlie Kaufman	Being John Malkovich
	Paul Thomas Anderson	Magnolia

2000s

Year	Winner	Film	Source
2000	Kenneth Lonergan	You Can Count on Me
2001	Christopher Nolan	Memento	Short Story by Jonathan Nolan
2002	Charlie and Donald Kaufman	Adaptation	Book by Susan Orlean
2003	Sofia Coppola	Lost in Translation
	Denys Arcand	The Barbarian Invasions	Sequel to The Decline of the American Empire
2004	Charlie Kaufman	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2005	Noah Baumbach	The Squid and the Whale
2006	Peter Morgan	The Queen
2007	Joel & Ethan Coen	No Country for Old Men	Book by Cormac McCarthy
2008	Jenny Lumet	Rachel Getting Married
2009	Quentin Tarantino	Inglourious Basterds
	Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner	Up in the Air	Book by Walter Kirn

2010s

Year	Winner	Film	Source
2010	Aaron Sorkin	The Social Network	Book by Ben Mezrich
2011	Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin	Moneyball	Book by Michael Lewis
2012	Paul Thomas Anderson	The Master