Burke’s choices are in bold.
Best Picture:
“Babel” (Paramount)
“The Departed” (Warner Bros.)
“Letters from Iwo Jima” (Warner Bros.)
“Little Miss Sunshine” (Fox Searchlight)
“The Queen” (Miramax)
Best Actor:
Leonardo DiCaprio, “Blood Diamond”
Ryan Gosling, “Half Nelson”
Peter O’Toole, “Venus”
Will Smith, “The Pursuit of Happyness”
Forest Whitaker, “The Last King of Scotland”
Best Actress:
Penelope Cruz, “Volver”
Judi Dench, “Notes on a Scandal”
Helen Mirren, “The Queen”
Meryl Streep, “The Devil Wears Prada”
Kate Winslet, “Little Children”
Best Supporting Actor:
Alan Arkin, “Little Miss Sunshine”
Jackie Earle Haley, “Little Children”
Djimon Hounsou, “Blood Diamond”
Eddie Murphy, “Dreamgirls”
Mark Wahlberg, “The Departed”
Best Supporting Actress:
Adriana Barraza, “Babel”
Cate Blanchett, “Notes on a Scandal”
Abigail Breslin, “Little Miss Sunshine”
Jennifer Hudson, “Dreamgirls”
Rinko Kikuchi, “Babel”
Original Screenplay:
“Babel”
“Letters from Iwo Jima”
“Little Miss Sunshine”
“Pan’s Labyrinth”
“The Queen”
Documentary Feature:
“Deliver Us from Evil” (Lionsgate)
“An Inconvenient Truth” (Paramount Classics and Participant Productions)
“Iraq in Fragments” (Typecasts Releasing)
“Jesus Camp” (Magnolia Pictures)
“My Country, My Country” (Zeitgeist Films)
Director:
Clint Eastwood, “Letters from Iwo Jima”
Stephen Frears, “The Queen”
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, “Babel”
Martin Scorsese, “The Departed”
Paul Greengrass, “United 93”
Makeup:
“Apocalypto” (Buena Vista)
“Click” (Sony Pictures Releasing)
“Pan’s Labyrinth” (Picturehouse)
Animated Feature:
“Cars” (Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studio)
“Happy Feet” (Kingdom Pictures, LLC; Warner Bros. Pictures/Village Roadshows Pictures)
“Monster House” (Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing)
Foreign Language Film:
“After the Wedding” (Denmark)
“Days of Glory” (Algeria)
“The Lives of Others” (Germany)
“Pan’s Labyrinth” (Mexico)
“Water” (Canada)
Original Song:
“I Need to Wake Up” from “An Inconvienent Truth,” music and lyrics by Melissa Etheridge
“Listen” from “Dreamgirls,” music by Henry Krieger and Scott Cutler; lyrics by Anne Preven
“Love You I Do” from “Dreamgirls,” music by Henry Krieger; lyrics by Siedah Garrett
“Our Town” from “Cars,” music and lyrics by Randy Newman
“Patience” from “Dreamgirls,” music by Henry Krieger; lyrics by Willie Reale
Original Score:
“Babel” Gustavo Santaolalla
“The Good German” Thomas Newman
“Notes on a Scandal” Philip Glass
“Pan’s Labyrinth” Javier Navarrete
“The Queen” Alexandre Desplat