My Academy Award Predictions

First and second place guesses on who I think will win.

BEST PICTURE - Gravity
12 Years a Slave

BEST ACTOR - Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Wolf of Wall Street

BEST ACTRESS - Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine
Amy Adams, American Hustle

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR - Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club
Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - Lupita Nyong'o, 12 Years a Slave
Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle

BEST DIRECTOR - Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity
Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave

BEST ANIMATED FILM - Frozen
The Wind Rises

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - Gravity
Nebraska

COSTUME DESIGN - American Hustle
The Great Gatsby

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - The Act of Killing
20 Feet from Stardom

DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT - CaveDigger
Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall

FILM EDITING - Gravity
Captain Phillips

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM - The Great Beauty, Italy
Omar, Palestine

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING - Dallas Buyers Club
The Lone Ranger

ORIGINAL SCORE - Gravity, Steven Price
Her, William Butler & Owen Pallett

ORIGINAL SONG - "Let It Go" from FROZEN
"The Moon Song" from HER

PRODUCTION DESIGN - The Great Gatsby
Gravity

ANIMATED SHORT FILM - Get a Horse!
Mr. Hublot

LIVE-ACTION SHORT FILM - The Voorman Problem
Avant Que De Tout Perdre (Just Before Losing Everything)

SOUND EDITING - Gravity
Lone Survivor

SOUND MIXING - Gravity
Inside Llewyn Davis

VISUAL EFFECTS - Gravity
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY - 12 Years a Slave, John Ridley
The Wolf of Wall Street, Terence Winter

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY - American Hustle, Eric Warren Singer & David O. Russell
Her, Spike Jonze