Ahead of the 2017 OSCAR nominations being announced, here's my picks of who'll get a nod come awards night... |
Definate: | 50/50: |
La La Land Moonlight Manchester By The Sea Lion Fences | Hacksaw Ridge Jackie Hell or High Water Silence Arrival |
Best Actor
Casey Affleck for Manchester By The Sea
Andrew Garfield for Hacksaw Ridge
Denzel Washington for Fences
Ryan Gosling for La La Land
Dev Patel for Lion / Joel Edgerton for Loving
Best Actress
Natalie Portman for Jackie
Emma Stone for La La Land
Meryl Streep for Florence Foster Jenkins
Amy Adams for Arrival
Isabelle Huppert for Elle / Ruth Negga for Loving
Best Director
Damian Chazelle for La La Land
Barry Jenkins for Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan for Manchester By The Sea
Denzel Washington for Fences
Garth Davis for Lion
Best Supporting Actor
Mahershalla Ali for Moonlight
Jeff Bridges for Hell or High Water
Hugh Grant for Florence Foster Jenkins
Lucas Hedges for Manchester By The Sea
Aaron Taylor-Johnson for Nocturnal Animals
Best Supporting Actres
Michelle Williams for Manchester By The Sea
Viola Davis for Fences
Nicole Kidman for Lion
Naomie Harris for Moonlight
Octavia Spencer for Hidden Figures
Best Animated Film
Moana
Zootopia
Kubo and the Two Strings
Finding Dory
The Little Prince
Zootopia
Kubo and the Two Strings
Finding Dory
The Little Prince
Best Cinematography
Linus Sandgren for La La Land
Rodrigo Prieto for Silence
James Laxton for Moonlight
Bradford Young for Arrival
Greig Fraser for Lion
Best Original Screenplay
Damian Chazelle for La La Land
Kenneth Lonergan for Manchester By The Sea
Noah Oppenheim for Jackie
Mike Mills for 20th Century Woman
Effthimis Filippou and Yorgos Lanthimos for The Lobster
Best Adapted Screenplay
Barry Jenkins for Moonlight
August Wilson for Fences
Jay Cocks for Silence
Andrew Knight and Robert Schenken for Hacksaw Ridge
Luke Davies for Lion / Eric Heirsherr for Arrival
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