Best Picture
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Deserves To Win: Melissa Leo - Frozen River
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Amy Adams - Doubt
Deserves To Win: Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Directing
Will Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Happy-Go-Lucky
Deserves To Win: Milk
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Art Direction
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Revolutionary Road
Cinematography
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Costume Design
Will Win: Australia
Deserves To Win: The Duchess
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Man on Wire
Deserves To Win: Trouble the Water
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Final Inch
Deserves To Win: Smile Pinki
Film Editing
Will Win: Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Departures
Deserves To Win: Revanche
Makeup
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: “O Saya” - Slumdog Millionaire
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Defiance
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Oktapodi
Deserves To Win: Presto
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Manon on the Asphalt
Deserves To Win: New Boy
Sound Editing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Wanted
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Wanted
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Kung Fu Panda
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
