Saturday, February 8, 2020

I suppose these are my Oscar predictions

Best Picture: 1917
Best Director: Sam Mendes (1917)
Best Actor: Joaquin Phoenix (Joker)
Best Actress: RenĂ©e Zellweger (Judy)
Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
Best Supporting Actress: Laura Dern (Marriage Story)
Best Original Screenplay: Parasite
Best Adapted Screenplay: Jojo Rabbit
Best Animated Feature: Toy Story 4
Best Documentary Feature: American Factory
Best International Feature: Parasite
Best Cinematography: 1917
Best Costume Design: Little Women
Best Documentary Short Subject: Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)
Best Film Editing: Ford v Ferrari
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Bombshell
Best Original Score: Joker
Best Original Song: "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" (Rocketman)
Best Production Design: Parasite
Best Animated Short Film: Hair Love
Best Live-Action Short Film: Brotherhood
Best Sound Editing: 1917
Best Sound Mixing: 1917
Best Visual Effects: The Irishman

And just for fun, here are my preferred winners for categories in which I predicted something else, i.e. I hope I'm wrong about these:

Best Picture: Parasite
Best Director: Bong Joon-ho (Parasite)
Best Supporting Actress: Florence Pugh (Little Women)
Best Original Screenplay: Knives Out
Best Adapted Screenplay: The Irishman
Best Cinematography: The Lighthouse
Best Film Editing: Parasite
Best Live-Action Short: A Sister
Best Sound Mixing: Ford v Ferrari