BEST PICTURE
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Dallas Buyers Club
Gravity
Her
Nebraska
Philomena
12 Years a Slave
The Wolf of Wall Street
Will Win: 12 Years a Slave
Could Win: Gravity
Should Win: Gravity
Personal Favorite: The Wolf of Wall Street
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Christian Bale,
American Hustle
Bruce Dern,
Nebraska
Leonardo DiCaprio,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Chiwetel Ejiofor,
12 Years a Slave
Matthew McConaughey,
Dallas Buyers Club
Will Win: Matthew McConaughey,
Dallas Buyers Club
Could Win: Leonardo DiCaprio,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Should Win: Leonardo DiCaprio,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Personal Favorite: Leonardo DiCaprio,
The Wolf of Wall Street
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Amy Adams,
American Hustle
Cate Blanchett,
Blue Jasmine
Sandra Bullock,
Gravity
Judi Dench,
Philomena
Meryl Streep,
August: Osage County
Will Win: Cate Blanchett,
Blue Jasmine
Could Win: Sandra Bullock,
Gravity
Should Win: Meryl Streep,
August: Osage County
Personal Favorite: Meryl Streep,
August: Osage County
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Barkhad Abdi,
Captain Phillips
Bradley Cooper,
American Hustle
Michael Fassbender,
12 Years a Slave
Jonah Hill,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Jared Leto,
Dallas Buyers Club
Will Win: Jared Leto,
Dallas Buyers Club
Could Win: Michael Fassbender,
12 Years a Slave
Should Win: Jared Leto,
Dallas Buyers Club
Personal Favorite: Jared Leto,
Dallas Buyers Club
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Sally Hawkins,
Blue Jasmine
Jennifer Lawrence,
American Hustle
Lupita Nyong'o,
12 Years a Slave
Julia Roberts,
August: Osage County
June Squibb,
Nebraska
Will Win: Jennifer Lawrence,
American Hustle
Could Win: Lupita Nyong'o,
12 Years a Slave
Should Win: Lupita Nyong'o,
12 Years a Slave
Personal Favorite: Jennifer Lawrence,
American Hustle
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
The Croods
Despicable Me 2
Ernest and Celestine
Frozen
The Wind Rises
Will Win: Frozen
Could Win: The Wind Rises
Should Win: Frozen
Personal Favorite: Frozen
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Philippe Le Sourd,
The Grandmaster
Emmanuel Lubezki,
Gravity
Bruno Delbonnel,
Inside Llewyn Davis
Phedon Papamichael,
Nebraska
Roger A. Deakins,
Prisoners
Will Win: Emmanuel Lubezki,
Gravity
Could Win: Philippe Le Sourd,
The Grandmaster
Should Win: Emmanuel Lubezki,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Emmanuel Lubezki,
Gravity
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Patricia Norris,
12 Years a Slave
Michael Wilkinson,
American Hustle
William Chang Suk Ping,
The Grandmaster
Catherine Martin,
The Great Gatsby
Michael O'Connor,
The Invisible Woman
Will Win: Catherine Martin,
The Great Gatsby
Could Win: Michael Wilkinson,
American Hustle
Should Win: Catherine Martin,
The Great Gatsby
Personal Favorite: Catherine Martin,
The Great Gatsby
BEST DIRECTING
Steve McQueen,
12 Years a Slave
David O. Russell,
American Hustle
Alfonso Cuarón,
Gravity
Alexander Payne,
Nebraska
Martin Scorsese,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Will Win: Alfonso Cuarón,
Gravity
Could Win: Steve McQueen,
12 Years a Slave
Should Win: Alfonso Cuarón,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Martin Scorsese,
The Wolf of Wall Street
BEST DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
20 Feet from Stardom
The Act of Killing
Cutie and the Boxer
Dirty Wars
The Square
Will Win: 20 Feet from Stardom
Could Win: The Square
Should Win: The Act of Killing
Personal Favorite: The Act of Killing
BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
CaveDigger
Facing Fear
Karama Has No Walls
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall
Will Win: The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Could Win: CaveDigger
Should Win: The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Personal Favorite: Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall
BEST FILM EDITING
Joe Walker,
12 Years a Slave
Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers and Alan Baumgarten,
American Hustle
Christopher Rouse,
Captain Phillips
John Mac McMurphy, Martin Pensa,
Dallas Buyers Club
Alfonso Cuarón, Mark Sanger,
Gravity
Will Win: Joe Walker,
12 Years a Slave
Could Win: Christopher Rouse,
Captain Phillips
Should Win: Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers and Alan Baumgarten,
American Hustle
Personal Favorite: Joe Walker,
12 Years a Slave
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Broken Circle Breakdown (Belgium)
The Great Beauty (Italy)
The Hunt (Denmark)
The Missing Picture (Cambodia)
Omar (Palestine)
Will Win: The Broken Circle Breakdown (Belgium)
Could Win: The Hunt (Denmark)
Should Win: The Broken Circle Breakdown (Belgium)
Personal Favorite: The Missing Picture (Cambodia)
BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews,
Dallas Buyers Club
Stephen Prouty,
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Joel Harlow and Gloria Pasqua-Casny,
The Lone Ranger
Will Win: Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews,
Dallas Buyers Club
Could Win: Joel Harlow and Gloria Pasqua-Casny,
The Lone Ranger
Should Win: Joel Harlow and Gloria Pasqua-Casny,
The Lone Ranger
Personal Favorite: Stephen Prouty,
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
John Williams,
The Book Thief
Steven Price,
Gravity
William Butler and Owen Pallett,
Her
Alexandre Desplat,
Philomena
Thomas Newman,
Saving Mr. Banks
Will Win: Steven Price,
Gravity
Could Win: Alexandre Desplat,
Philomena
Should Win: Steven Price,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: John Williams,
The Book Thief
BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
"Happy", Music and Lyric by Pharrell Williams,
Despicable Me 2
"Let It Go", Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez,
Frozen
"The Moon Song", Music by Karen O; Lyric by Karen O and Spike Jonze,
Her
"Ordinary Love", Music by Paul Hewson, Dave Evans, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen; Lyric by Paul Hewson,
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Will Win: "Let It Go", Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez,
Frozen
Could Win: "Ordinary Love", Music by Paul Hewson, Dave Evans, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen; Lyric by Paul Hewson,
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Should Win: "Let It Go", Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez,
Frozen
Personal Favorite: "Let It Go", Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez,
Frozen
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Judy Becker (Production Design); Heather Loeffler (Set Decoration),
American Hustle
Andy Nicholson (Production Design); Rosie Goodwin and Joanne Woollard (Set Decoration),
Gravity
Catherine Martin (Production Design); Beverley Dunn (Set Decoration),
The Great Gatsby
K.K. Barrett (Production Design); Gene Serdena (Set Decoration),
Her
Adam Stockhausen (Production Design); Alice Baker (Set Decoration),
12 Years a Slave
Will Win: Judy Becker (Production Design); Heather Loeffler (Set Decoration),
American Hustle
Could Win: Andy Nicholson (Production Design); Rosie Goodwin and Joanne Woollard (Set Decoration),
Gravity
Should Win: Andy Nicholson (Production Design); Rosie Goodwin, Joanne Woollard (Set Decoration),
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Judy Becker (Production Design); Heather Loeffler (Set Decoration),
American Hustle
BEST SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Feral
Get a Horse!
Mr. Hublot
Possessions
Room on the Broom
Will Win: Get a Horse!
Could Win: Feral
Should Win: Get a Horse!
Personal Favorite: Room on the Broom
BEST SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
Aquel No Era Yo (That Wasn't Me)
Avant Que De Tout Perdre (Just Before Losing Everything)
Helium
Pitääkö Mun Kaikki Hoitaa? (Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?)
The Voorman Problem
Will Win: Helium
Could Win: Pitääkö Mun Kaikki Hoitaa? (Do I Have to Take Care of Everything?)
Should Win: Aquel No Era Yo (That Wasn't Me)
Personal Favorite: Aquel No Era Yo (That Wasn't Me)
BEST SOUND EDITING
Steve Boeddeker and Richard Hymns,
All Is Lost
Oliver Tarney,
Captain Phillips
Glenn Freemantle,
Gravity
Brent Burge and Chris Ward,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Wylie Stateman,
Lone Survivor
Will Win: Glenn Freemantle,
Gravity
Could Win: Steve Boeddeker and Richard Hymns,
All Is Lost
Should Win: Glenn Freemantle,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Glenn Freemantle,
Gravity
BEST SOUND MIXING
Chris Burdon, Mark Taylor, Mike Prestwood Smith and Chris Munro,
Captain Phillips
Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro,
Gravity
Christopher Boyes, Michael Hedges, Michael Semanick and Tony Johnson,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Skip Lievsay, Greg Orloff and Peter F. Kurland,
Inside Llewyn Davis
Andy Koyama, Beau Borders and David Brownlow,
Lone Survivor
Will Win: Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro,
Gravity
Could Win: Skip Lievsay, Greg Orloff and Peter F. Kurland,
Inside Llewyn Davis
Should Win: Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro,
Gravity
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk and Neil Corbould,
Gravity
Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton and Eric Reynolds,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Christopher Townsend, Guy Williams, Erik Nash and Dan Sudick,
Iron Man 3
Tim Alexander, Gary Brozenich, Edson Williams and John Frazier,
The Lone Ranger
Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Ben Grossmann and Burt Dalton,
Star Trek Into Darkness
Will Win: Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk and Neil Corbould,
Gravity
Could Win: Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton and Eric Reynolds,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Should Win: Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk and Neil Corbould,
Gravity
Personal Favorite: Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton and Eric Reynolds,
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
BEST WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
John Ridley,
12 Years a Slave
Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke,
Before Midnight
Billy Ray,
Captain Phillips
Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope,
Philomena
Terence Winter,
The Wolf of Wall Street
Will Win: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope,
Philomena
Could Win: John Ridley,
12 Years a Slave
Should Win: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope,
Philomena
Personal Favorite: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope,
Philomena
BEST WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell,
American Hustle
Woody Allen,
Blue Jasmine
Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack,
Dallas Buyers Club
Spike Jonze,
Her
Bob Nelson,
Nebraska
Will Win: Spike Jonze,
Her
Could Win: Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell,
American Hustle
Should Win: Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack,
Dallas Buyers Club
Personal Favorite: Spike Jonze,
Her
