The Oscars start in a good few hours. The Artist is going to clean up, so everyone tells me. Here’s a sneak peek of the first thing the winners involved see when they walk offstage with their statutes.
My predictions are…
BEST PICTURE - The Descendants
BEST DIRECTOR - Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
BEST ACTOR - Jean Dujardin – The Artist
BEST ACTRESS - Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR - Christopher Plummer – Beginners
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - Octavia Spencer – The Help
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM - A Separation – Iran
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY - Midnight in Paris – Woody Allen
BEST ANIMATION - Rango
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY - Tinker Tailor Solider Spy – Bridget O’Connor and Peter Straughan
BEST ART DIRECTION - The Artist
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - The Tree of Life
BEST SOUND MIXING - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
BEST SOUND EDITING - Drive
BEST ORIGINAL SONG - Man or Muppet from The Muppets – music and lyrics by Bret McKenzie
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - The Artist
BEST COSTUMES - Hugo
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - Pina
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT - Saving Face
BEST FILM EDITING - The Descendants
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM - La Luna
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM - Pentecost
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS - Hugo
BEST MAKE-UP - Albert Nobbs
