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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremonies in the world.
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Pick of the Litter 2006
(2006) R 
Recounts the dramatic 36 days of battle on Iwo Jima that began in February 1945, as told from the Japanese viewpoint. Serves as a companion to director Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers." Facing a completely lopsided confrontation, the 22,000 Japanese military men kept about 110,000 American troops in combat far ... more
Recounts the dramatic 36 days of battle on Iwo Jima that began in February 1945, as told from the Japanese viewpoint. Serves as a companion to director Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers." Facing a completely lopsided confrontation, the 22,000 Japanese military men kept about 110,000 American troops in combat far ... more
(2006) R
When her loving soldier father dies in combat during Spain's civil war, young Ofelia (Baquero) is stuck with Captain Vidal (Lopez), a brute of a stepfather, when her mother, Carmen (Gil), remarries. Ofelia sees an escape from her miserable situation when she stumbles upon a garden labyrinth that leads to ... more
When her loving soldier father dies in combat during Spain's civil war, young Ofelia (Baquero) is stuck with Captain Vidal (Lopez), a brute of a stepfather, when her mother, Carmen (Gil), remarries. Ofelia sees an escape from her miserable situation when she stumbles upon a garden labyrinth that leads to ... more
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Best Documentary Feature
Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
Achievement in Costume Design
Achievement in Sound Effects Editing
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Achievement in Visual Effects
Best Animated Feature film of the year
Best Adapted screenplay
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Will Smith for The Pursuit of HappynessRyan Gosling for Half NelsonPeter O'Toole for VenusLeonardo DiCaprio for Blood Diamond
Achievement in film editing
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in directing
Nominees:
Clint Eastwood for Letters from Iwo JimaPaul Greengrass for United 93Stephen Frears for The QueenAlejandro Gonzalez Inarritu for Babel
Achievement in Makeup
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Penelope Cruz for VolverKate Winslet for Little ChildrenJudi Dench for Notes on a ScandalMeryl Streep for The Devil Wears Prada
Achievement in Sound
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Cate Blanchett for Notes on a ScandalAbigail Breslin for Little Miss SunshineAdriana Barraza for BabelRinko Kikuchi for Babel
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Djimon Hounsou for Blood DiamondEddie Murphy for DreamgirlsJackie Earle Haley for Little ChildrenMark Wahlberg for The Departed
Best Original screenplay
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