Brokeback Mountain

The new film from Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee. An epic love story set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, Brokeback Mountain tells the story of two young men - a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy - who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.


Golden Globes:

Won for Best Motion Picture - Drama

Heath Ledger - Nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

Michelle Williams - Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Ang Lee - Won for Best Director - Motion Picture

Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana - Won for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Gustavo Santaolalla - Nominated for Best Original Score - Motion Picture

“A Love That Will Never Grow Old” - Won for Best Original Song - Motion Picture


Academy Awards:

Heath Ledger - Nominated for Performance by an actor in a leading role

Jake Gyllenhaal - Nominated for Performance by an actor in a supporting role

Michelle Williams - Nominated for Performance by an actress in a supporting role

Rodrigo Prieto - Nominated for Achievement in cinematography

Ang Lee - Nominated for Achievement in directing

Gustavo Santaolalla - Nominated for Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)

Nominated for Best motion picture of the year

Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana - Nominated for Adapter Screenplay