Best Picture
Will Win: The Hurt Locker
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Actor In A Leading Role
Will Win: George Clooney - Up in the Air
Deserves To Win: Jeremy Renner - The Hurt Locker
Actress In A Leading Role
Will Win: Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side
Deserves To Win: Sandra Bullock - The Blind Side
Actor In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Woody Harrelson - The Messenger
Deserves To Win: Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Actress In A Supporting Role
Will Win: Penélope Cruz - Nine
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: The Hurt Locker
Deserves To Win: The Hurt Locker
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Will Win: Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Deserves To Win: Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Art Direction
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
Cinematography
Will Win: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Deserves To Win: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Costume Design
Will Win: Coco before Chanel
Deserves To Win: Nine
Documentary Feature
Will Win: Food, Inc.
Deserves To Win: Food, Inc.
Documentary Short Subject
Will Win: Music by Prudence
Deserves To Win: Music by Prudence
Film Editing
Will Win: The Hurt Locker
Deserves To Win: Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire
Foreign Language Film
Will Win: El Secreto de Sus Ojos
Deserves To Win: Ajami
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: “Almost There” - The Princess and the Frog
Music (Original Score)
Will Win: Up
Deserves To Win: Up
Short Film (Animated)
Will Win: Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty
Deserves To Win: A Matter of Loaf and Death
Short Film (Live Action)
Will Win: The Door
Deserves To Win: The Door
Sound Editing
Will Win: Avatar
Deserves To Win: Avatar
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