Play the Game (Ryan’s 84th Oscar Predictions)

Time to put up or shut up…

Best Picture: THE ARTIST
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, THE ARTIST
Best Actress: Viola Davis, THE HELP
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin, THE ARTIST
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, THE HELP
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer, BEGINNERS
Best Original Screenplay: MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
Best Adapted Screenplay: THE DESCENDANTS
Best Animtaed Feature: RANGO
Best Foreign Language Feature: A SEPARATION
Best Cinematography:THE TREE OF LIFE
Best Editing: HUGO
Best Art Direction: HUGO
Best Costume:THE ARTIST
Best Make-Up: THE IRON LADY
Best Original Score: THE ARTIST
Best Original Song: “Man or a Muppet”, THE MUPPETS
Best Sound Mixing: HUGO
Best Sound Editing: HUGO
Best Visual Effects: RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
Best Documentary Feature: PARADISE LOST 3
Best Documentary Short: THE TSUNAMI AND THE CHERRY BLOSSOM
Best Animated Short: THE FANTASTIC FLYING BOOKS OF MR. LESSMORE
Best Live Action Short: TUBA ATLANTIC

For those interested (read: Burman) here are Lindsay’s predictions…

Best Picture: THE ARTIST
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, THE ARTIST
Best Actress: Viola Davis, THE HELP
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin, THE ARTIST
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, THE HELP
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer, BEGINNERS
Best Original Screenplay: THE ARTIST
Best Adapted Screenplay: MONEYBALL
Best Animtaed Feature: RANGO
Best Foreign Language Feature: MONSIEUR LAZHAR
Best Cinematography:THE ARTIST
Best Editing: HUGO
Best Art Direction: THE ARTIST
Best Costume: JANE EYRE
Best Make-Up: THE IRON LADY
Best Original Score: THE ARTIST
Best Original Song: “Man or a Muppet”, THE MUPPETS
Best Sound Mixing: THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO
Best Sound Editing: WAR HORSE
Best Visual Effects: HUGO
Best Documentary Feature: PARADISE LOST 3
Best Documentary Short: INCIDENT IN NEW BAGHDAD
Best Animated Short: LA LUNA
Best Live Action Short: THE SHORE