#oscar nominees
Best Picture
Prediction: CODA
Personal Picks: Dune or CODA
Biggest Snubs: C’mon C’mon, Zola, and The Green Knight
Best Director
Prediction: Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog)
Personal Pick: The Power of the Dog
Biggest Snub: Denis Villeneuve (Dune)
Lead Actor
Prediction: Will Smith (King Richard)
Personal Pick: Denzel Washington (The Tragedy of Macbeth)
Biggest Snubs: Dev Patel (The Green Knight), Mahershala Ali (Swan Song), Nicolas Cage (Pig)
Lead Actress
Prediction: Penélope Cruz (Parallel Mothers)
Personal Pick: Olivia Colman (The Lost Daughter)
Biggest Snubs: Tessa Thompson (Passing) and Taylour Paige (Zola)
Supporting Actor
Prediction: Troy Kotsur (CODA)
Personal Pick: Troy Kotsur (CODA)
Biggest Snubs: Colman Domingo (Zola) and Dan Stevens (I’m Your Man)
Supporting Actress
Prediction: Ariana DeBose (West Side Story)
Personal Pick: Ariana DeBose (West Side Story)
Biggest Snubs: Jayne Houdyshell (The Humans) and Ruth Negga (Passing)
Original Screenplay
Prediction: Belfast
Personal Pick: The Worst Person in the World
Biggest Snub: C’mon C’mon
Adapted Screenplay
Prediction: CODA
Personal Pick: The Lost Daughter
Biggest Snubs: Zola and The Green Knight
International Feature
Prediction: Drive My Car
Personal Pick: Drive My Car
Biggest Snubs: Wheel of Fortune & Fantasy and A Hero
Animated Feature
Prediction: Encanto
Personal Pick: Encanto
Biggest Snub: Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train
Documentary Feature
Prediction: Summer of Soul
Original Score
Prediction: Dune
Personal Pick: Dune
Biggest Snub: The Green Knight
Original Song
Prediction: “No Time to Die” (No Time to Die)
Personal Pick: “Dos Oruguitas” (Encanto)
Biggest Snubs: “So May We Start” (Annette) and “Someone to Say” (Cyrano)
Cinematography
Prediction: The Power of the Dog
Personal Pick: The Tragedy of Macbeth
Biggest Snub: The Green Knight
Costume Design
Prediction: Cruella
Personal Picks: Dune or Cyrano
Biggest Snubs: The Harder They Fall and The Green Knight
Editing
Prediction: Tick, Tick…Boom!
Personal Pick: Tick, Tick…Boom!
Biggest Snub: Zola
Makeup and Hairstyling
Prediction: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Personal Pick: Dune
Biggest Snub: Last Night in Soho
Production Design
Prediction: Dune
Personal Pick: The Tragedy of Macbeth
Biggest Snub: Last Night in Soho
Sound
Prediction: Dune
Personal Pick: Dune
Biggest Snub: A Quiet Place Part II
Visual Effects
Prediction: Dune
Personal Pick: Dune
Biggest Snub: The Green Knight
Animated Short
Prediction: Robin Robin
Live-Action Short
Prediction: The Long Goodbye
Documentary Short
Prediction: The Queen of Basketball
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This year’s Oscar nominees are more diverse, but has Hollywood really changed?
#OscarsALittleLessWhite, but the numbers show that overall progress in Hollywood has been stagnant over the past 10 years. Out of 665 top directors from 2007-2017, only 43 were women. Of those, only 7 were women of color.
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An Oscar nominee for Best Documentary — Short Subject, Carol Dysinger’s beautiful, Tribeca-winning Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl) tells the story of young Afghan girls learning to read, write—and skateboard—in Kabul.
(Source:AETV.com)
