These are my projections for the Big 8.
Best Motion Picture of the Year |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Amour: Margaret Ménégoz, Stefan Arndt, Veit Heiduschka, Michael Katz | ||
Argo: Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney | Argo: Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Cloony | |
Beasts of the Southern Wild: Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, Michael Gottwald | ||
Django Unchained: Stacey Sher, Reginald Hudlin, Pilar Savone | Django Unchained: Stacy Sher, Reginald Hudlin, Pilar Savone | |
Les Misérables: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward, Cameron Mackintosh | ||
Life of Pi: Gil Netter, Ang Lee, David Womark | ||
Lincoln: Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy | ||
Silver Linings Playbook: Donna Gigliotti, Bruce Cohen, Jonathan Gordon | ||
Zero Dark Thirty: Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow, Megan Ellison |
Best Actor |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Bradley Cooper for Silver Linings Playbook | ||
Daniel Day-Lewis for Lincoln | Daniel Day-Lewis for Lincoln | Daniel Day-Lewis for Lincoln |
Hugh Jackman for Les Misérables | ||
Joaquin Phoenix for The Master | ||
Denzel Washington for Flight |
Best Actress |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Jessica Chastain for Zero Dark Thirty | Jessica Chastain for Zero Dark Thirty | |
Jennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook | Jennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook | |
Emmanuelle Riva for Amour | ||
Quvenzhané Wallis for Beasts of the Southern Wild | ||
Naomi Watts for The Impossible |
Best Supporting Actor |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Alan Arkin for Argo | ||
Robert De Niro for Silver Linings Playbook | ||
Philip Seymour Hoffman for The Master | ||
Tommy Lee Jones for Lincoln | Tommy Lee Jones for Lincoln | |
Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained | Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained |
Best Supporting Actress |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Amy Adams for The Master | ||
Sally Field for Lincoln | ||
Anne Hathaway for Les Misérables | Anne Hathaway for Les Misérables | Anne Hathaway for Les Misérables |
Helen Hunt for The Sessions | ||
Jacki Weaver for Silver Linings Playbook |
Best Director |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Michael Haneke for Amour | ||
Ang Lee for Life of Pi | ||
David O. Russell for Silver Linings Playbook | ||
Steven Spielberg for Lincoln | Steven Spielberg for Lincoln | Steven Spielberg for Lincoln |
Benh Zeitlin for Beasts of the Southern Wild |
Best Original Screenplay |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Amour: Michael Haneke | ||
Django Unchained: Quentin Tarantino | Django Unchained: Quentin Tarantino | Django Unchained: Quentin Tarantino |
Flight: John Gatins | ||
Moonrise Kingdom: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola | ||
Zero Dark Thirty: Mark Boal |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
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Nominees |
My Preference |
My Projection |
Argo: Chris Terrio | Argo: Chris Terrio | Argo: Chris Terrio |
Beasts of the Southern Wild: Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin | ||
Life of Pi: David Magee | ||
Lincoln: Tony Kushner | ||
Silver Linings Playbook: David O. Russell |
And these are my projections for the rest of the categories (i.e. the ones you probably don’t care about but I’m including them just in case). The items bold, italicized, and underlined are the ones that I think is most likely to win.
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Brave (2012): Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman
Frankenweenie (2012): Tim Burton
ParaNorman (2012): Sam Fell, Chris Butler
The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012): Peter Lord
Wreck-It Ralph (2012): Rich Moore
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Amour (2012)(Austria)
War Witch (2012)(Canada)
No (2012/I)(Chile)
A Royal Affair (2012)(Denmark)
Kon-Tiki (2012)(Norway)
Best Achievement in Cinematography
Anna Karenina (2012/I): Seamus McGarvey
Django Unchained (2012): Robert Richardson
Life of Pi (2012): Claudio Miranda
Lincoln (2012): Janusz Kaminski
Skyfall (2012): Roger Deakins
Best Achievement in Editing
Argo (2012): William Goldenberg
Life of Pi (2012): Tim Squyres
Lincoln (2012): Michael Kahn
Silver Linings Playbook (2012): Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers
Zero Dark Thirty (2012): William Goldenberg, Dylan Tichenor
Best Achievement in Production Design
Anna Karenina (2012/I): Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012): Dan Hennah, Ra Vincent, Simon Bright
Les Misérables (2012): Eve Stewart, Anna Lynch-Robinson
Life of Pi (2012): David Gropman, Anna Pinnock
Lincoln (2012): Rick Carter, Jim Erickson
Best Achievement in Costume Design
Anna Karenina (2012/I): Jacqueline Durran
Les Misérables (2012): Paco Delgado
Lincoln (2012): Joanna Johnston
Mirror Mirror (2012/I): Eiko Ishioka
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012): Colleen Atwood
Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling
Hitchcock (2012): Howard Berger, Peter Montagna, Martin Samuel
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012): Peter King, Rick Findlater, Tami Lane
Les Misérables (2012): Lisa Westcott, Julie Dartnell
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
Anna Karenina (2012/I): Dario Marianelli
Argo (2012): Alexandre Desplat
Life of Pi (2012): Mychael Danna
Lincoln (2012): John Williams
Skyfall (2012): Thomas Newman
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
Chasing Ice (2012): J. Ralph (“Before My Time”)
Les Misérables (2012): Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer (“Suddenly”)
Life of Pi (2012): Mychael Danna, Bombay Jayshree (“Pi’s Lullaby”)
Skyfall (2012): Adele, Paul Epworth (“Skyfall”)
Ted (2012): Walter Murphy, Seth MacFarlane (“Everybody Needs a Best Friend”)
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Argo (2012): John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, José Antonio García
Les Misérables (2012): Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson, Simon Hayes
Life of Pi (2012): Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill, Drew Kunin
Lincoln (2012): Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom, Ron Judkins
Skyfall (2012): Scott Millan, Greg P. Russell, Stuart Wilson
Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Argo (2012): Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van der Ryn
Django Unchained (2012): Wylie Stateman
Life of Pi (2012): Eugene Gearty, Philip Stockton
Skyfall (2012): Per Hallberg, Karen M. Baker
Zero Dark Thirty (2012): Paul N.J. Ottosson
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
The Avengers (2012): Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, Daniel Sudick
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012): Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White
Life of Pi (2012): Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik De Boer, Donald Elliott
Prometheus (2012/I): Richard Stammers, Trevor Wood, Charley Henley, Martin Hill
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012): Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, Phil Brennan, Neil Corbould, Michael Dawson
Best Documentary, Feature
5 Broken Cameras (2011): Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi
The Gatekeepers (2012): Dror Moreh, Philippa Kowarsky, Estelle Fialon
How to Survive a Plague (2012): David France, Howard Gertler
The Invisible War (2012): Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering
Searching for Sugar Man (2012): Malik Bendjelloul, Simon Chinn
Best Documentary, Short Subject
Inocente (2012): Sean Fine, Andrea Nix
Kings Point (2012): Sari Gilman, Jedd Wider
Mondays at Racine (2012): Cynthia Wade, Robin Honan
Open Heart (2013): Kief Davidson, Cori Shepherd Stern
Redemption (2012/V): Jon Alpert, Matthew O’Neill
Best Short Film, Animated
Adam and Dog (2011): Minkyu Lee
Fresh Guacamole (2012): PES
Head Over Heels (2012): Timothy Reckart, Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly
Paperman (2012): John Kahrs
The Simpsons: The Longest Daycare (2012): David Silverman
Best Short Film, Live Action
Asad (2012): Bryan Buckley, Mino Jarjoura
Buzkashi Boys (2012): Sam French, Ariel Nasr
Curfew (2012/I): Shawn Christensen
Death of a Shadow (2012): Tom Van Avermaet, Ellen De Waele
Henry (2011/III): Yan England
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