The 31st Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, given by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, honored the best in film for 2005. Winners Best Picture: Brokeback Mountain Runner-up: A History of Violence Best Director: Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain Runner-up: David Cronenberg – A History of Violence Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote Runner-up: Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain Best Actress: Vera Farmiga – Down to the Bone Runner-up: Judi Dench – Mrs Henderson Presents Best Supporting Actor: William Hurt – A History of Violence Runner-up: Frank Langella – Good Night, and Good Luck. Best Supporting Actress: Catherine Keener – The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, Capote, and The Interpreter Runner-up: Amy Adams – Junebug Best Screenplay (TIE): Dan Futterman – Capote Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale Best Cinematography: Robert Elswit – Good Night, and Good Luck. Runner-up: Christopher Doyle, Pung-Leung Kwan, and Lai Yiu-fai – 2046 Best Production Design: William Chang – 2046 Runner-up: James D. Bissell – Good Night, and Good Luck. Best Music Score: Joe Hisaishi and Youmi Kimura – Howl's Moving Castle (Hauru no ugoku shiro) Runner-up: Ryuichi Sakamoto – Tony Takitani Best Foreign-Language Film: Caché • France/Austria/Germany/Italy Runner-up: 2046 • Hong Kong Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film: Grizzly Man Runner-up: Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Best Animation: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award: Peter Watkins – La Commune (Paris, 1871) New Generation Award: Terrence Howard Career Achievement Award: Richard Widmark Special Citation: Kevin Thomas for his contribution to film culture in Los Angeles. David Shepard, Bruce Posner, and the Anthology Film Archives to honor Unseen Cinema, an unprecedented 8-disc collection of films from 1894 to 1941. References External links 31st Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2005 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards