Best Picture
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: George Clooney - Up in the Air
Deserves To Win: Morgan Freeman - Invictus
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side
Deserves To Win: Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Stanley Tucci - The Lovely Bones
Deserves To Win: Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Vera Farmiga - Up in the Air
Deserves To Win: Anna Kendrick - Up in the Air
Directing
Will Win: James Cameron - Avatar
Deserves To Win: James Cameron - Avatar
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Up
Deserves To Win: Up
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: An Education
Deserves To Win: Up in the Air
Art Direction
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Cinematography
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Costume Design
Will Win: Nine
Deserves To Win: Coco before Chanel
Documentary Feature
Will Win: The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Deserves To Win: Burma VJ
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Music by Prudence
Deserves To Win: Rabbit à la Berlin
Film Editing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: Un Prophète
Deserves To Win: The White Ribbon
Makeup
Will Win: Star Trek
Deserves To Win: The Young Victoria
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “Almost There” - The Princess and the Frog
Deserves To Win: “Down in New Orleans” - The Princess and the Frog
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Up
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
Deserves To Win: A Matter of Loaf and Death
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Miracle Fish
Deserves To Win: Instead of Abracadabra
Sound Editing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Up
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Deserves To Win: Star Trek
Visual Effects
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Up
Deserves To Win: Up
Snubbed for Best Picture
Snubbed for Best Actor
Snubbed for Best Actress
Snubbed for Best Director