Best Picture
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart
Deserves To Win: Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side
Deserves To Win: Carey Mulligan - An Education
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Deserves To Win: Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Mo’Nique - Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Deserves To Win: Mo’Nique - Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Directing
Will Win: Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker
Deserves To Win: Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Will Win: Inglourious Basterds
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Up in the Air
Deserves To Win: Up in the Air
Art Direction
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Cinematography
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Costume Design
Will Win: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Deserves To Win: Nine
Documentary Feature
Will Win: The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Deserves To Win: The Cove
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
Deserves To Win: The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
Film Editing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: The Milk of Sorrow
Deserves To Win: The Milk of Sorrow
Makeup
Will Win: Star Trek
Deserves To Win: Star Trek
Music (Original Song)
Will Win: “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” - Crazy Heart
Deserves To Win: “The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” - Crazy Heart
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty
Deserves To Win: The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: Kavi
Deserves To Win: Instead of Abracadabra
Sound Editing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Sound Mixing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Visual Effects
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Star Trek
Animated Feature Film
Will Win: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Deserves To Win: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Snubbed for Best Picture
Where the Wild Things Are
Snubbed for Best Actor
Adam Sandler - Funny People
Snubbed for Best Actress
Marion Cotillard - Nine
Snubbed for Best Director
Lone Scherfig - An Education