Best Picture
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Milk
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Deserves To Win: Sean Penn - Milk
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Kate Winslet - The Reader
Deserves To Win: Kate Winslet - The Reader
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: Josh Brolin - Milk
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Penélope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Directing
Will Win: Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon
Deserves To Win: Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Frozen River
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Art Direction
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Cinematography
Will Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Deserves To Win: Slumdog Millionaire
Costume Design
Will Win: Australia
Deserves To Win: Australia
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Encounters at the End of the World
Deserves To Win: The Garden
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306
Deserves To Win: The Conscience of Nhem En
Film Editing
Will Win: Milk
Deserves To Win: Frost/Nixon
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Waltz with Bashir
Deserves To Win: The Baader Meinhof Complex
Makeup
Will Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Deserves To Win: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Deserves To Win: “Down to Earth” - WALL-E
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Defiance
Deserves To Win: Milk
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Oktapodi
Deserves To Win: La Maison en Petits Cubes
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: New Boy
Deserves To Win: The Pig
Sound Editing
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
Sound Mixing
Will Win: The Dark Knight
Deserves To Win: The Dark Knight
Visual Effects
Will Win: Iron Man
Deserves To Win: Iron Man
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
