.Gary Dretzka
.Leonard Klady
.David Poland
.Douglas Pratt
.Ray Pride
.Kristopher Tapley

Gotham Awards

Nominations: October 25, 2005
Awards: November 30, 2005

Best Feature
CAPOTE - Directed by Bennett Miller / Written by Dan Futterman / Produced by Caroline Baron, William` Vince and Michael Ohoven

Best Documentary
MURDERBALL - Directed by Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro / Produced by Jeffrey Mandel and Dana Adam Shapiro

Breakthrough Director
Bennett Miller for CAPOTE

Breakthrough Actor
Amy Adams as "Ashley" in JUNEBUG

Best Ensemble Cast
THE SQUID AND THE WHALE - Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline

 

Gotham Awards Nominations

Best Feature

• BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Directed by Ang Lee / Written by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana / Produced by Diana Ossana and James Schamus
• CAPOTE - Directed by Bennett Miller / Written by Dan Futterman / Produced by Caroline Baron, William Vince and Michael Ohoven
• A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE -Directed by David Cronenberg / Written by Josh Olson / Produced by Chris Bender and JC Spink
• KEANE - Written and directed by Lodge Kerrigan / Produced by Andrew Fierberg
• ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW - Written and directed by Miranda July / Produced by Gina Kwon

Best Documentary

• BALLET RUSSES - Directed by Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller / Written by Dan Geller, Dayna Goldfine, Gary Weimberg and Celeste Schaefer Snyder / Produced by Dan Geller, Dayna Goldfine, Robert Hawk and Douglas Blair Turnbaugh
• ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM - Written and directed by Alex Gibney / Produced by Alex Gibney, Jason Kliot and Susan Motamed
• GRIZZLY MAN - Directed by Werner Herzog / Produced by Erik Nelson
• MURDERBALL - Directed by Henry-Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro / Produced by Jeffrey Mandel and Dana Adam Shapiro
• WILLIAM EGGLESTON IN THE REAL WORLD - Directed by Michael Almereyda / Produced by Michael Almereyda, Jesse Dylan and Anthony Katagas

Breakthrough Director

• Miranda July for ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW
• Bennett Miller for CAPOTE
• Phil Morrison for JUNEBUG
• Andrew Wagner for THE TALENT GIVEN US
• Alice Wu for SAVING FACE

Breakthrough Actor

• Amy Adams as "Ashley" in JUNEBUG
• Camilla Belle as "Rose Slavin" in THE BALLAD OF JACK AND ROSE
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as "Neil" in MYSTERIOUS SKIN
• Terrence Howard as "DJay" in HUSTLE & FLOW
• Damian Lewis as "William Keane" in KEANE

Best Ensemble Cast

• BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN - Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Linda Cardellini, Randy Quaid, Anna Faris
• CRASH - Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, William Fichtner, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Dashon Howard, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Thandie Newton, Ryan Phillippe, Larenz Tate, Nona Gaye, Michael Pena
• GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK - David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr., Frank Langella
• NINE LIVES - Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Elpidia Carrillo, Glenn Close. Stephen Dillane, Dakota Fanning, William Fichtner, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Holly Hunter, Jason Isaacs, Joe Mantegna, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Mary Kay Place, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Aidan Quinn, Miguel Sandoval, Amanda Seyfried, Sissy Spacek, Robin Wright Penn
• THE SQUID AND THE WHALE - Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline

As previously announced, Matt Dillon, fresh from the success of CRASH and soon to be seen in this February's release FACTOTUM, will be honored as the subject of this year's Gotham Awards Feature Tribute. Additionally, this year's Gala Co-chairs are President of HBO Family and Documentary Sheila Nevins, and producer Bob Yari of Yari Film Group (CRASH; PRIME). The Nominating Committee for the Gotham Awards announced above is as follows: