..Gary Dretzka
..Noah Forrest
..Leonard Klady
..R.J. Matson
..David Poland
..Douglas Pratt
..Ray Pride
..Michael Wilmington

PictureX Director
xx...Actor/Supporting Actor XActress/Supporting Actress
xScreenplay/Adapted Screenplay

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Rk	LW	Writer(s) - Film	Comment
1	1	Crash - Paul Haggis, Robert Moresco	Could lose to Clooney's kiss
2	2	Good Night. And, Good Luck - George Clooney, Grant Heslov	Will this be the one win for this film?
3	3	Match Point - Woody Allen	Really should be in adapted, but has enough Woody on it to make it
4	4	The Squid & The Whale - Noah Baumbach	A certain group feels a certain love
5	-	Syriana - Stephen Gaghan	A movie I didn't think would get a nomination in a very tough Adapted field will grab this slot here.
-	5	Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada - Guillermo Arriaga
-	-	The 40 Year Old Virgin
-	-	The Family Stone - Thomas Bezucha
-	-	Hustle & Flow - Craig Brewer

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Rk	LW	Writer(s) - Film	Comment
1	1	Brokeback Mountain - Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana	Seems sure, unless the tide turns more dramatically than I expect
2	2	Capote - Dan Futterman	Could shock them all
3	3	Munich - Tony Kushner, Eric Roth	Would shock them all
4	4	Walk The Line - Gill Dennis & James Mangold	Solid as a rock
5	-	The Constant Gardener - Jeffrey Caine	In service to a visual genius
6	5	A History Of Violence - Josh Olson	Could easily push someone out.

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January 19, 2006

- David Poland