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The Departed poster
Best PictureThe Departed

79th Academy Awards

The 2006 file: winners first, ballot trails on demand, and the films that shaped the ceremony.

Year 2006
Nominations 130
Categories Decided All 31
Top Winner The Departed
Full Ballot Open Full Ledger

Ceremony at a glance

Best Picture went to The Departed. The winning leader is The Departed with 4 wins. The most nominated title is Dreamgirls with 8 nominations. 41 winners named across 31 categories.

Most awarded titles

  1. The Departed 4 wins5 nominations
  2. Pan's Labyrinth 3 wins6 nominations
  3. Dreamgirls 2 wins8 nominations
  4. Little Miss Sunshine 2 wins4 nominations
  5. An Inconvenient Truth 2 wins2 nominations

Best Picture Nominees

The major races

The 2006 ceremony centers on The Departed. Picture, Director, Actor and Actress: 4 of 4 decided, 20 nominees in all.

Complete Ceremony Ledger

Every winner and nominee in every category, with film, person and review links.

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Ceremony Highlights

On Lunara Film

Lunara Film reviews of films from this ceremony.

Categories in this ceremony

Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actress ANIMATED FEATURE FILM ART DIRECTION AWARD OF COMMENDATION Best Picture CINEMATOGRAPHY COSTUME DESIGN Best Director DOCUMENTARY (Feature) DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject) FILM EDITING GORDON E. SAWYER AWARD HONORARY AWARD INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD JOHN A. BONNER MEDAL OF COMMENDATION MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING MUSIC (Original Score) MUSIC (Original Song) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Scientific and Engineering Award) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Technical Achievement Award) SHORT FILM (Animated) SHORT FILM (Live Action) SOUND EDITING SOUND MIXING VISUAL EFFECTS WRITING (Adapted Screenplay) WRITING (Original Screenplay)

Winner Circle

AWARD OF COMMENDATION
AWARD OF COMMENDATION

Ioan Allen, J. Wayne Anderson, Mary Ann Anderson, Ted Costas, Paul R. Goldberg, Shawn Jones, Thomas Kuhn, Dr. Alan Masson, Colin Mossman, Martin Richards, Frank Ricotta and Richard C. Sehlin

Ioan Allen | J. Wayne Anderson | Mary Ann Anderson | Ted Costas | Paul R. Goldberg | Shawn Jones | Thomas Kuhn | Dr. Alan Masson | Colin Mossman | Martin Richards | Frank Ricotta | Richard C. Sehlin

Sortable ledger

Every nomination from this ceremony as a sortable table, for research that needs the raw record beside the posters and winners above.

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