78TH OSCAR NOMINATIONS...

oh it is early! but i made it! below find the nominations in major categories for the 78th annual academy awards which will take place sunday march 5th! brokeback mountain led the pack with 8 nominations! ok i am heading back to bed at least for a little while longer...popbytes out for now - xxoo!

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams, "Junebug"
Catherine Keener, "Capote"
Frances McDormand, "North Country"
Rachel Weisz, "The Constant Gardener"
Michelle Williams, "Brokeback Mountain"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
George Clooney, "Syriana"
Matt Dillon, "Crash"
Paul Giamatti, "Cinderella Man"
Jake Gyllenhaal, "Brokeback Mountain"
William Hurt, "A History of Violence"

BEST ACTRESS
Judi Dench, "Mrs. Henderson Presents"
Felicity Huffman, "Transamerica"
Keira Knightley, "Pride & Prejudice"
Charlize Theron, "North Country"
Reese Witherspoon, "Walk the Line"

BEST ACTOR
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Capote"
Terrence Howard, "Hustle & Flow"
Heath Ledger, "Brokeback Mountain"
Joaquin Phoenix, "Walk the Line"
David Strathairn, "Good Night, and Good Luck"

BEST DIRECTOR
Ang Lee, "Brokeback Mountain"
Bennett Miller, "Capote"
Paul Haggis, "Crash"
George Clooney, "Good Night, and Good Luck"
Steven Spielberg, "Munich"

BEST SCREENPLAY
Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco, "Crash"
George Clooney and Grant Heslov, "Good Night, and Good Luck"
Woody Allen, "Match Point"
Noah Baumbach, "The Squid and the Whale"
Steven Gaghan, "Syriana"

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Larry McMutry & Diana Ossana, "Brokeback Mountain"
Dan Futterman, "Capote"
Jeffery Caine, "The Constant Gardener"
Josh Olson, "A History of Violence"
Tony Kushner & Eric Roth, "Munich"

BEST FOREIGN FILM
"Don't Tell" (Italy)
"Joyeux Noel" (France)
"Paradise Now" (Palestine)
"Final Days" (Germany) "Sosti" (South Africa)

BEST ANIMATED FILM
"Howl's Moving Castle," Hayao Miyazake
"Tim Burton's Corpse Bride," Tim Burton
"Wallace & Grommit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit," Nick Park

BEST PICTURE
"Brokeback Mountain"
"Capote"
"Crash"
"Good Night, and Good Luck"
"Munich"


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