Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2005
# Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2005

1st AFCA Awards

Best Film: Crash

The 1st Austin Film Critics Association Awards honored the best in filmmaking for 2005.

## Top 10 Films

* Crash
* The Squid and the Whale
* Sin City
* Munich
* Brokeback Mountain
* Hustle & Flow
* Capote
* Oldboy
* Syriana
* Good Night, and Good Luck.

## Winners

* Best Film:
   * Crash
* Best Director:
   * Paul Haggis – Crash
* Best Actor:
   * Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote
* Best Actress:
   * Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line
* Best Supporting Actor:
   * William Hurt – A History of Violence
* Best Supporting Actress:
   * Laura Linney – The Squid and the Whale
* Best Original Screenplay:
   * The Squid and the Whale – Noah Baumbach
* Best Adapted Screenplay:
   * Brokeback Mountain – Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
* Best Foreign Language Film:
   * Oldboy • South Korea
* Best Documentary:
   * Murderball
* Best Animated Film:
   * Sin City
* Breakthrough Artist Award:
   * Terrence Howard – Crash and Hustle & Flow
* Most Promising Filmmaker:
   * Noah Baumbach – The Squid and the Whale
* Austin Film Award:
   * Sin City
