Best Picture
Will Win: The Departed
Deserves To Win: Letters From Iwo Jima
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Will Smith - The Pursuit Of Happyness
Deserves To Win: Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
Deserves To Win: Penélope Cruz - Volver
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
Deserves To Win: Mark Wahlberg - The Departed
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Cate Blanchett - Notes On A Scandal
Deserves To Win: Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
Directing
Will Win: Paul Greengrass - United 93
Deserves To Win: Paul Greengrass - United 93
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Babel
Deserves To Win: Letters From Iwo Jima
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: The Departed
Deserves To Win: Children Of Men
Art Direction
Will Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Deserves To Win: Pan’s Labyrinth
Cinematography
Will Win: The Prestige
Deserves To Win: The Illusionist
Costume Design
Will Win: Marie Antoinette
Deserves To Win: Curse Of The Golden Flower
Documentary Feature
Will Win: An Inconvenient Truth
Deserves To Win: Iraq In Fragments
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Recycled Life
Deserves To Win: The Blood Of Yingzhou District
Film Editing
Will Win: United 93
Deserves To Win: United 93
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Pan’s Labyrinth
Deserves To Win: Pan’s Labyrinth
Makeup
Will Win: Apocalypto
Deserves To Win: Pan’s Labyrinth
Music (Song)
Will Win: “I Need To Wake Up” - An Inconvenient Truth
Deserves To Win: “I Need To Wake Up” - An Inconvenient Truth
Music (Score)
Will Win: The Good German
Deserves To Win: Babel
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Lifted
Deserves To Win: The Danish Poet
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Saviour
Deserves To Win: West Bank Story
Sound Editing
Will Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Deserves To Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Deserves To Win: Apocalypto
Visual Effects
Will Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Deserves To Win: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
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