De nominaties voor de Producers Guild-, de Directors Guild- en de Screen Actors Guild Awards zijn bekend gemaakt. Deze filmprijzen worden gezien als een belangrijke graadmeter voor de Oscars. Tot nu toe lijkt Brokeback Mountain nog steeds favoriet.

Nominaties Producers Guild Awards:

Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Good Night and Good Luck
Crash
Walk the Line

Nominaties Directors Guild Awards:

George Clooney - Good Night, And Good Luck
Paul Haggis - Crash
Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
Bennett Miller - Capote
Steven Spielberg - Munich

Nominaties Screen Actors Guild Awards:

Best Actor

Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck

Best Actress

Judi Dench - Mrs. Henderson Presents
Felicity Huffman - Transamerica
Charlize Theron - North Country
Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
Ziyi Zhang - Memoirs of a Geisha

Best Supporting Actor

Don Cheadle - Crash
George Clooney - Syriana
Matt Dillon - Crash
Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man
Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain

Best Supporting Actress

Amy Adams - Junebug
Catherine Keener - Capote
Frances McDormand - North Country
Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain

Best Ensemble Cast

Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Crash
Good Night, and Good Luck
Hustle & Flow