The 71st New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2005, were announced on 12 December 2005 and presented on 8 January 2006. Winners Best Actor: Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain Runners-up: Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote and Viggo Mortensen – A History of Violence Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line Runners-up: Emmanuelle Devos – Kings and Queen (Rois et reine) and Zhang Ziyi – 2046 and Memoirs of a Geisha Best Animated Feature: Howl's Moving Castle (Hauru no ugoku shiro) Runners-up: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Corpse Bride Best Cinematography: Christopher Doyle, Lai Yiu Fai, and Kwan Pun Leung – 2046 Runners-up: Robert Elswit – Good Night, and Good Luck. and Emmanuel Lubezki – The New World Best Director: Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain Runners-up: David Cronenberg – A History of Violence and Steven Spielberg – Munich Best Film: Brokeback Mountain Runners-up: A History of Violence and Good Night, and Good Luck. Best First Film: Bennett Miller – Capote Runners-up: Miranda July – Me and You and Everyone We Know and Phil Morrison – Junebug Best Foreign Language Film: 2046 • China/France/Germany/Hong Kong Runners-up: Caché • France/Austria and Look at Me (Comme une image) • France Best Non-Fiction Film (tie): Grizzly Man The White Diamond Runners-up: March of the Penguins and The Aristocrats Best Screenplay: Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale Runners-up: Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana – Brokeback Mountain and Tony Kushner and Eric Roth – Munich Best Supporting Actor: William Hurt – A History of Violence Runners-up: Mathieu Amalric – Munich and Terrence Howard – Crash Best Supporting Actress: Maria Bello – A History of Violence Runners-up: Catherine Keener – The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, and Capote and Diane Keaton – The Family Stone References External links 2005 Awards 2005 New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 2005 2005 in American cinema New New York ja:第71回ニューヨーク映画批評家協会賞