Best Picture
Will Win: Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Deserves To Win: Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Kate Winslet - The Reader
Deserves To Win: Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Penélope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Deserves To Win: Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Directing
Will Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: Gus Van Sant - Milk
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Art Direction
Will Win: Revolutionary Road
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Cinematography
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Costume Design
Will Win: Revolutionary Road
Deserves To Win: Australia
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Man on Wire
Deserves To Win: Encounters at the End of the World
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Final Inch
Deserves To Win: The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306
Film Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Departures
Deserves To Win: Waltz with Bashir
Makeup
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Defiance
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Oktapodi
Deserves To Win: Lavatory - Lovestory
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: New Boy
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Sound Mixing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
