Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards 2005

40th KCFCC Awards

January 3, 2006

Best Film:
Munich

The 40th Loutzenhiser Awards, honoring the best in film for 2005, were announced on 3 January 2006.

Winners

Best Actor:
- Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote

Best Actress:
- Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line

Best Animated Film:
- Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Best Director:
- Steven Spielberg – Munich

Best Documentary Film (tie):
- Grizzly Man
- Murderball

Best Film:
- Munich

Best Foreign Language Film:
- Downfall (Der Untergang) • Germany/Italy/Austria

Best Screenplay - Adapted:
- Munich – Tony Kushner and Eric Roth

Best Screenplay - Original:
- Good Night, and Good Luck. – George Clooney and Grant Heslov

Best Supporting Actor:
- Paul Giamatti – Cinderella Man

Best Supporting Actress:
- Maria Bello – A History of Violence

Kansas City Film Critics Circle

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