{"id":1389,"date":"2008-02-23T01:51:39","date_gmt":"2008-02-23T00:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/archives\/2008\/02\/23\/oscar-predictions-3\/"},"modified":"2008-02-23T01:51:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-23T00:51:39","slug":"oscar-predictions-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/02\/23\/oscar-predictions-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Who will win at this year’s Academy Awards on Sunday?<\/p>\n

\"Oscar<\/a><\/p>\n

Here are the nominations and my predictions as to who is going to win.<\/p>\n

BEST PICTURE
\nAtonement
\nJuno
\nMichael Clayton
\nNo Country for Old Men
\nThere Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: No Country for Old Men<\/strong><\/p>\n

DIRECTOR
\nJulian Schnabel, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
\nJason Reitman, Juno
\nTony Gilroy, Michael Clayton
\nJoel Coen and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
\nPaul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen<\/strong>, No Country for Old Men<\/p>\n

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
\nGeorge Clooney, Michael Clayton
\nDaniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood
\nJohnny Depp, Sweeney Todd
\nTommy Lee Jones, In the Valley of Elah
\nViggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises<\/p>\n

Prediction: Daniel Day-Lewis<\/strong>, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
\nCate Blanchett, Elizabeth: The Golden Age
\nJulie Christie, Away from Her
\nMarion Cotillard, La Vie en Rose
\nLaura Linney, The Savages
\nEllen Page, Juno<\/p>\n

Prediction: Julie Christie<\/strong>, Away from Her<\/p>\n

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
\nCasey Affleck, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
\nJavier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
\nPhilip Seymour Hoffman, Charlie Wilson’s War
\nHal Holbrook, Into the Wild
\nTom Wilkinson, Michael Clayton<\/p>\n

Prediction: Javier Bardem<\/strong>, No Country for Old Men<\/p>\n

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
\nCate Blanchett, I’m Not There
\nRuby Dee, American Gangster
\nSaoirse Ronan, Atonement
\nAmy Ryan, Gone Baby Gone
\nTilda Swinton, Michael Clayton<\/p>\n

Prediction: Cate Blanchett<\/strong>, I’m Not There<\/p>\n

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
\nDiablo Cody, Juno
\nNancy Oliver, Lars and the Real Girl
\nTony Gilroy, Michael Clayton
\nBrad Bird, Ratatouille
\nTamara Jenkins, The Savages<\/p>\n

Prediction: Tony Gilroy<\/strong>, Michael Clayton<\/p>\n

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
\nChristopher Hampton, Atonement
\nSarah Polley, Away from Her
\nRonald Harwood, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
\nJoel Coen & Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
\nPaul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: Ronald Harwood<\/strong>, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly<\/p>\n

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
\nBeaufort, Israel
\nThe Counterfeiters, Austria
\nKatyn, Poland
\nMongol, Kazakhstan
\n12, Russia<\/p>\n

Prediction: The Counterfeiters<\/strong><\/p>\n

ANIMATED FEATURE
\nPersepolis
\nRatatouille
\nSurf’s Up<\/p>\n

Prediction: Ratatouille<\/strong><\/p>\n

ORIGINAL SCORE
\nDario Marianelli, Atonement
\nAlberto Iglesias, The Kite Runner
\nJames Newton Howard, Michael Clayton
\nMichael Giacchino, Ratatouille
\nMarco Beltrami, 3:10 to Yuma<\/p>\n

Prediction: Dario Marianelli<\/strong>, Atonement<\/p>\n

ORIGINAL SONG
\n“Falling Slowly”, Once
\n“Happy Working Song”, Enchanted
\n“Raise It Up”, August Rush
\n“So Close”, Enchanted
\n“That’s How You Know”, Enchanted<\/p>\n

Prediction: “Falling Slowly”<\/strong>, Once<\/p>\n

ART DIRECTION
\nArthur Max, Beth A. Rubino, American Gangster
\nSarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer, Atonement
\nDennis Gassner, Anna Pinnock, The Golden Compass
\nDante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo, Sweeney Todd
\nJack Fisk, Jim Erickson, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: Jack Fisk<\/strong>, Jim Erickson<\/strong>, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

CINEMATOGRAPHY
\nRoger Deakins, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
\nSeamus McGarvey, Atonement
\nJanusz Kaminski, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
\nRoger Deakins, No Country for Old Men
\nRobert Elswit, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: Robert Elswit<\/strong>, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

COSTUME DESIGN
\nAlbert Wolsky, Across the Universe
\nJacqueline Durran, Atonement
\nAlexandra Byrne, Elizabeth: The Golden Age
\nMarit Allen, La Vie en Rose
\nColleen Atwood, Sweeney Todd<\/p>\n

Prediction: Jacqueline Durran<\/strong>, Atonement<\/p>\n

MAKEUP
\nDidier Lavergne and Jan Archibald, La Vie en Rose
\nRick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji, Norbit
\nVe Neill and Martin Samuel, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End<\/p>\n

Prediction: Didier Lavergne<\/strong> and Jan Archibald<\/strong>, La Vie en Rose<\/p>\n

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
\nNo End in Sight
\nOperation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
\nSicko
\nTaxi to the Dark Side
\nWar\/Dance<\/p>\n

Prediction: No End in Sight<\/strong><\/p>\n

SOUND MIXING
\nScott Millan, David Parker and Kirk Francis, The Bourne Ultimatum
\nSkip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff and Peter Kurland, No Country for Old Men
\nRandy Thom, Michael Semanick and Doc Kane, Ratatouille
\nPaul Massey, David Giammarco and Jim Stuebe, 3:10 to Yuma
\nKevin O’Connell, Greg P. Russell and Peter J. Devlin, Transformers<\/p>\n

Prediction: Skip Lievsay<\/strong>, Craig Berkey<\/strong>, Greg Orloff<\/strong> and Peter Kurland<\/strong>, No Country for Old Men<\/p>\n

SOUND EDITING
\nKaren Baker Landers and Per Hallberg, The Bourne Ultimatum
\nSkip Lievsay, No Country for Old Men
\nRandy Thom and Michael Silvers, Ratatouille
\nChristopher Scarabosio and Matthew Wood, There Will Be Blood
\nEthan Van der Ryn and Mike Hopkins, Transformers<\/p>\n

Prediction: Karen Baker Landers <\/strong>and Per Hallberg<\/strong>, The Bourne Ultimatum<\/p>\n

VISUAL EFFECTS
\nMichael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris and Trevor Wood, The Golden Compass
\nJohn Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and John Frazier, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
\nScott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl and John Frazier, Transformers<\/p>\n

Prediction: Scott Farrar<\/strong>, Scott Benza<\/strong>, Russell Earl <\/strong>and John Frazier<\/strong>, Transformers<\/p>\n

FILM EDITING
\nChristopher Rouse, The Bourne Ultimatum
\nJuliette Welfling, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
\nJay Cassidy, Into the Wild
\nRoderick Jaynes, No Country for Old Men
\nDylan Tichenor, There Will Be Blood<\/p>\n

Prediction: Roderick Jaynes<\/strong>, No Country for Old Men<\/p>\n

SHORT FILM – ANIMATED
\n“I Met the Walrus”
\n“Madame Tutli-Putli”
\n“M\u00eame Les Pigeons Vont au Paradis (Even Pigeons Go to Heaven)”
\n“My Love (Moya Lyubov)”
\n“Peter & the Wolf”<\/p>\n

Prediction: “Peter & the Wolf”<\/strong><\/p>\n

SHORT FILM – LIVE ACTION
\n“At Night”
\n“Il Supplente (The Substitute)”
\n“Le Mozart des Pickpockets (The Mozart of Pickpockets)”
\n“Tanghi Argentini”
\n“The Tonto Woman”<\/p>\n

Prediction: “The Tonto Woman”<\/strong><\/p>\n

DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT
\n“Freeheld”
\n“La Corona (The Crown)”
\n“Salim Baba”
\n“Sari’s Mother”<\/p>\n

Prediction: “Freeheld”<\/strong><\/p>\n

> Download and print out the official Oscar ballot<\/a>
\n>
Official site for the Oscars<\/a>
\n> Find out more about
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Who will win at this year’s Academy Awards on Sunday? Here are the nominations and my predictions as to who is going to win. BEST PICTURE Atonement Juno Michael Clayton No Country for Old Men There Will Be Blood Prediction: No Country for Old Men DIRECTOR Julian Schnabel, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Jason […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}