Best Picture
Will Win: Babel
Deserves To Win: The Departed
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Peter O’Toole - Venus
Deserves To Win: Forest Whitaker - The Last King Of Scotland
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
Deserves To Win: Helen Mirren - The Queen
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
Deserves To Win: Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Adriana Barraza - Babel
Deserves To Win: Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
Directing
Will Win: Clint Eastwood - Letters From Iwo Jima
Deserves To Win: Martin Scorsese - The Departed
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Letters From Iwo Jima
Deserves To Win: Letters From Iwo Jima
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Borat
Deserves To Win: Children Of Men
Art Direction
Will Win: Dreamgirls
Deserves To Win: Dreamgirls
Cinematography
Will Win: The Illusionist
Deserves To Win: Children Of Men
Costume Design
Will Win: The Devil Wears Prada
Deserves To Win: Marie Antoinette
Documentary Feature
Will Win: An Inconvenient Truth
Deserves To Win: An Inconvenient Truth
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Rehearsing A Dream
Deserves To Win: Recycled Life
Film Editing
Will Win: United 93
Deserves To Win: The Departed
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Water
Deserves To Win: Days Of Glory (Indigènes)
Makeup
Will Win: Apocalypto
Deserves To Win: Pan’s Labyrinth
Music (Song)
Will Win: “Patience” - Dreamgirls
Deserves To Win: “Patience” - Dreamgirls
Music (Score)
Will Win: Babel
Deserves To Win: The Good German
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: The Little Matchgirl
Deserves To Win: The Little Matchgirl
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Binta And The Great Idea
Deserves To Win: West Bank Story
Sound Editing
Will Win: Flags Of Our Fathers
Deserves To Win: Blood Diamond
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Apocalypto
Deserves To Win: Flags Of Our Fathers
Visual Effects
Will Win: Superman Returns
Deserves To Win: Superman Returns
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Happy Feet
Deserves To Win: Cars
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director