Oscars Competition, 2006*

Best Motion Picture of the Year

• Babel
• The Departed
• Letters from Iwo Jima
• Little Miss Sunshine
• The Queen

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

• Babel - Guillermo Arriaga
• Letters from Iwo Jima - Iris Yamashita
• Little Miss Sunshine - Michael Arndt
• Pan’s Labyrinth - Guillermo del Toro
• The Queen - Peter Morgan

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published

• Borat - Sacha Baron Cohen & Anthony Hines & Peter Baynham & Dan Mazer
• Children of Men - Alfonso Cuarón & Timothy J. Sexton and David Arata and Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby
• The Departed - William Monahan
• Little Children - Todd Field & Tom Perrotta
• Notes on a Scandal - Patrick Marber

*  Because this is a screenwriting site, only Best Picture and Screenwriting categories are listed.