Oscar Winners - Best Picture 2006
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Oscars Best Picture 2006 - Crash with Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman
Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman picked up the surprise Oscar of the night when Crash, a drama about racism in LA, won Best Picture. It beat the favourite, Brokeback Mountain, which is about a gay affair between two cowboys.
Who were the winners at the 2006 Oscars?
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Oscars Best Supporting Actress 2006 - Rachel Weisz for the Constant Gardener
Find out which celebrities took home an award at the 2006 Oscars. And the winners are...
Oscar Winners - Best Director 2006
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Oscars Best Director 2006 - Brokeback Mountain\'s Ang Lee
However, Brokeback Mountain\'s Ang Lee did win the Oscar for best director, it was one of three awards the film won that night.
Oscar Winners - Best Actress 2006
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Oscars Best Actress 2006 - Reese Witherspoon in Walk the Line
29-year-old Reese Witherspoon proved that she was more than the ditzy darling from the Legally Blonde films. She picked up the best actress award for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in the biopic Walk the Line which documents the life of legendary country singer Johnny Cash. In an emotional speech she thanked her parents for \'being so proud of me, it didn\'t matter if I was making my bed, or making a movie\'.
Oscar Winners - Best Actor 2006
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Oscars Best Actor 2006 - Philip Seymour Hoffman as Capote
Winner Philip Seymour Hoffman was the favourite for the Best Actor award for his stunning performance in Capote as the American writer of the same name, who became obsessed with a prisoner on death row. The 38-year-old said that he was overwhelmed about receiving the award, and added \'Be proud mum, because I\'m proud of you\'.
Oscar Winners - Best Supporting Actress 2006
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Oscars Best Supporting Actress 2006 - Rachel Weisz for the Constant Gardener
Heavily pregnant Rachel Weisz did the Brits proud by picking up the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in The Constant Gardener. She took time to thank her \'luminous\' co-star Ralph Fiennes and said that the baby had been kicking and moving like crazy with all the adrenalin of the ceremony!
Oscar Winners - Best Supporting Actor 2006
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Oscars Best Supporting Actor 2006 - George Clooney in Syriana
Mr Clooney certainly has come a long way since ER! He won for his performance as a CIA agent in the political drama Syriana. He was also up for Best Director for Good Night and Good Luck, but lost out to Brokeback Mountain\'s Ang Lee. George spoke proudly of his peers, \'We are the ones who talked about Aids when it was only being whispered... We talked about civil rights... I\'m proud to be part of this Academy, proud to be part of this community\'.
Oscar Winners - Best Animated Feature Film 2006
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Oscars Best Animated Feature Film 2006 -- Nick Park and Steve Box for Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbit
\'Cracking cheese, Gromit!\' Nick Park won his fourth Oscar for Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbit. He picked up the award with Aardman Animation\'s Steve Box, who said \'Someone once said if you make a bad film you make it alone, if you make a great film everyone made it with you. We made a great film, guys!\' The pair brought along matching ties for their Oscar statues!
Oscar Winners - Best Foreign Language Film 2006
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Oscars Best Foreign Language Film 2006 - Gavin Hood for Tsotsi
Director Gavin Hood picked up the Oscar for his South African film Tsotsi, a hard-hitting, bleak drama about a young black man living as a criminal in the townships.
Oscar Winners - Best Costume Design 2006
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Oscars Best Costume Design 2006 -- Colleen Atwood for Memoirs of a Geisha
Colleen Atwood picked up the Oscar for Costume Design for her work on Memoirs of a Geisha. We reckon she\'s a dead ringer for Teri Hatcher in a few years time.
Oscar Winners - Best Documentary 2006
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Oscars Best Documentary 2006 - The makesrs of The March of the Penguins
French film makers Emmanuel Priouat, Luc Jacquet, Yves Darondeau and Christophe Lioud won the Oscar for Best Documentary for the captivating feature \'The March of the Penguins\' and they brought some of the little chaps with them too!
Oscar Winners - Best Makeup 2006
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Oscars Best Makeup 2006 -- Howard Berger and Tami Lane for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Howard Berger and Tami Lane scooped the Best Make-up awards for \'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\' which featured the stunning make-up created for Tilda Swinton\'s Snow Queen.
Oscar Winners - Best Soundtrack 2006
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Oscars Best Soundtrack 2006 -- Gustavo Santaolalla for Brokeback Mountain
Gustavo Santaolalla picked up the award for Best Soundtrack on Brokeback Mountain, which was one of the film\'s three Oscars of the evening.
