59th British Academy Film Awards
| 59th British Academy Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 February 2006 |
| Site | Odeon Leicester Square, London |
| Hosted by | Stephen Fry |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Brokeback Mountain |
| Best British Film | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| Best Actor |
Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote |
| Best Actress |
Reese Witherspoon Walk the Line |
| Most awards | Brokeback Mountain (4) |
| Most nominations | The Constant Gardener (10) |
The 59th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 19 February 2006 and honoured the best films of 2005.
Brokeback Mountain won Best Film, Best Director for Ang Lee, Best Supporting Actor for Jake Gyllenhaal, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Philip Seymour Hoffman won Best Actor for Capote and Reese Witherspoon won Best Actress for Walk the Line. The Constant Gardener had the most nominations with 10, but only received one award; Claire Simpson for Best Editing. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, directed by Nick Park and Steve Box, was voted Outstanding British Film of 2005.
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote as Truman Capote
Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line as June Carter
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