Best Picture
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Deserves To Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Deserves To Win: Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
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: Penélope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Directing
Will Win: David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: In Bruges
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Art Direction
Will Win: Revolutionary Road
Deserves To Win: Revolutionary Road
Cinematography
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Costume Design
Will Win: The Duchess
Deserves To Win: Milk
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Man on Wire
Deserves To Win: Man on Wire
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Final Inch
Deserves To Win: The Final Inch
Film Editing
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Waltz with Bashir
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: “Jai Ho” - Slumdog Millionaire
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: This Way Up
Deserves To Win: This Way Up
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Pig
Deserves To Win: Manon on the Asphalt
Sound Editing
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Sound Mixing
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Visual Effects
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: WALL-E
Deserves To Win: WALL-E
Snubbed for Best Picture
In Bruges
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director
Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
