Oscar Predictions

In an attempt to remain as unbiased as possible, Oscar predictions for the following categories have been provided below based on the corresponding awards they’ve won at various award shows. (Results: Predictions Research)

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Best Motion Picture of the Year

12 Years a Slave

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

‘Dallas Buyers Club’ – Matthew McConaughey

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

‘Blue Jasmine’ – Cate Blanchett

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

‘Dallas Buyers Club’ – Jared Leto

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Jennifer Lawrence (‘American Hustle’)/Lupita Nyong’o (’12 Years A Slave’)

Best Achievement in Directing

‘Gravity’ – Alfonso Cuaron

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

‘Her’ – Spike Jonze

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

John Ridley – ’12 Years A Slave’

Best Animated Feature Film

‘Frozen’

Best Foreign Language Film

The Great Beauty’ – Paolo Sorrentino (Italy)

Best Achievement in Cinematography

‘Gravity’ – Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Achievement in Editing

‘Gravity’ – Alfonso Cuaron, Mark Sanger

Best Achievement in Production Design

‘The Great Gatsby’ – Catherine Martin, Beverley Dunn

 Best Achievement in Costume Design

‘The Great Gatsby’ – Catherine Martin

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score

‘Gravity’ – Steven Price

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ – “Ordinary Love”, Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge, Larry Mullen Jr., Brian Burton

OR

‘Frozen’ – “Let It Go”, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez

Best Achievement in Visual Effects

‘Gravity’ – Timothy Webber, Chris Lawrence, David Shirk, Neil Corbould

Best Documentary, Feature

’20 Feet From Stardom’ – Morgan Neville

As always, feel free to comment! What film do you think will win Best Motion Picture of the Year? Best Achievement in Cinematography? Best Supporting Actress?

Winners from The Oscars in 2012.

Winners from The Oscars in 2013.