Heute Abend werden die Oscars verliehen, deshalb hier meine ganz persönliche Academy Award Prognose für heute Abend:
Performance by an actor in a leading role:
Morgan Freeman in "Invictus" (Warner Bros.)
Performance by an actor in a supporting role:
Christoph Waltz in "Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company)
Performance by an actress in a leading role:
Helen Mirren in "The Last Station" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Performance by an actress in a supporting role:
Mo'Nique in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" (Lionsgate)
Best animated feature film of the year:
"Coraline" (Focus Features) Henry Selick
Achievement in art direction:
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox)
Achievement in cinematography:
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox)
Achievement in costume design:
"The Young Victoria" (Apparition) Sandy Powell
Achievement in directing:
"Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company) Quentin Tarantino
Best documentary feature:
"Food, Inc." (Magnolia Pictures) A Robert Kenner Films Production Robert Kenner and Elise Pearlstein
Best documentary short subject:
"The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant" A Community Media Production Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert
Achievement in film editing:
"District 9" (Sony Pictures Releasing) Julian Clarke
Best foreign language film of the year:
"The White Ribbon" (Sony Pictures Classics) An X Filme Creative Pool/Wega Film/Les Films du Losange/Lucky Red Production Germany
Achievement in makeup:
"The Young Victoria" (Apparition) Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score):
"Up" (Walt Disney) Michael Giacchino
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song):
"The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)" from "Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight) Music and Lyric by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
Best motion picture of the year:
"Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company)
Best animated short film:
"Logorama" (Autour de Minuit) An Autour de Minuit Production Nicolas Schmerkin
Best live action short film:
"The Door" (Network Ireland Television) An Octagon Films Production Juanita Wilson and James Flynn
Achievement in sound editing:
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) Christopher Boyes and Gwendolyn Yates Whittle
Achievement in sound mixing:
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Tony Johnson
Achievement in visual effects:
"Avatar" (20th Century Fox) Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones
Adapted screenplay:
"District 9" (Sony Pictures Releasing) Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
Original screenplay:
"Inglourious Basterds" (The Weinstein Company) Written by Quentin Tarantino