US (2006): Drama/Musical
Set in the turbulent early 1960s to mid-70s, Dreamgirls follows the rise of a trio of women - Effie (Jennifer Hudson), Deena (Beyoncé Knowles) and Lorrell (Anika Noni Rose) - who have formed a promising girl group called The Dreamettes. At a talent competition, they are discovered by an ambitious manager named Curtis Taylor, Jr. (Jamie Foxx), who offers them the opportunity of a lifetime. Adapted from the Broadway hit and directed by Bill Condon; also features Eddie Murphy and Danny Glover. (DreamWorks SKG/Paramount - Web site)
8 nominations, 2 Awards
· Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role 2006: Jennifer Hudson
· Achievement in Sound Mixing 2006: Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer and Willie Burton
· Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role 2006: Eddie Murphy
· Achievement in Art Direction 2006: Art Direction: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
· Achievement in Costume Design 2006: Sharen Davis
· Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) 2006: 
"Listen" - Music by Henry Krieger and Scott Cutler; Lyric by Anne Preven
· Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) 2006: "Love You I Do" - Music by Henry Krieger; Lyric by Siedah Garrett
· Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) 2006: "Patience" - Music by Henry Krieger; Lyric by Willie Reale