By Cody Dericks
Everybody who follows awards season wants to be an Oscar voter. The influence, the taste-making, the importance, who wouldn’t want to be able to cast a ballot? So here at Next Best Picture, I ran a survey to see what would happen if the Oscars were decided by both #FilmTwitter and the Next Best Picture staff. I calculated the winners just like the Academy does, including using a preferential system to decide Best Picture. First up, let’s see what #FilmTwitter chose. We received hundreds of responses from all over the world and every single nominee got at least one vote in every category. You can check out those winners here. Now let’s take a look at the Next Best Picture team's Oscar choices... BEST PICTURE 1917 Ford v Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women Marriage Story Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Parasite (WINNER) BEST DIRECTOR Bong Joon Ho - Parasite (WINNER) Sam Mendes - 1917 Todd Phillips - Joker Martin Scorsese - The Irishman Quentin Tarantino - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood BEST ACTRESS Cynthia Erivo - Harriet Scarlett Johansson - Marriage Story Saoirse Ronan - Little Women (WINNER) Charlize Theron - Bombshell Renee Zellweger - Judy BEST ACTOR Antonio Banderas - Pain and Glory Leonardo DiCaprio - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Adam Driver - Marriage Story (WINNER) Joaquin Phoenix - Joker Jonathan Pryce - The Two Popes BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Kathy Bates - Richard Jewell Laura Dern - Marriage Story Scarlett Johansson - Jojo Rabbit Florence Pugh - Little Women (WINNER) Margot Robbie - Bombshell BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Tom Hanks - A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood Anthony Hopkins - The Two Popes Al Pacino - The Irishman (WINNER) Joe Pesci - The Irishman Brad Pitt - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women (WINNER) The Two Popes BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 1917 Knives Out Marriage Story Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Parasite (WINNER) BEST ANIMATED FEATURE How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World I Lost My Body (TIE) Klaus Missing Link Toy Story 4 (TIE) BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE American Factory (WINNER) The Cave The Edge Of Democracy For Sama Honeyland BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM Corpus Christi Honeyland Les Miserables Pain and Glory Parasite (WINNER) BEST COSTUME DESIGN The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women (WINNER) Once Upon a Time in Hollywood BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY 1917 (WINNER) The Irishman Joker The Lighthouse Once Upon a Time in Hollywood BEST FILM EDITING Ford v Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Parasite (WINNER) BEST MAKEUP/HAIRSTYLING 1917 Bombshell (WINNER) Judy Joker Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil BEST ORIGINAL SCORE 1917 (WINNER) Joker Little Women Marriage Story Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker BEST ORIGINAL SONG Into the Unknown - Frozen II I’m Gonna Love Me Again - Rocketman (WINNER) Stand Up - Harriet I'm Standing With You - Breakthrough I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away - Toy Story 4 BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN 1917 The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Parasite (WINNER) BEST SOUND EDITING 1917 (WINNER) Ford v Ferrari Joker Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker BEST SOUND MIXING 1917 (WINNER) Ad Astra Ford v Ferrari Joker Once Upon a Time in Hollywood BEST VISUAL EFFECTS 1917 (WINNER) Avengers: Endgame The Irishman The Lion King Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker BEST ANIMATED SHORT Dcera Hair Love (WINNER) Kitbull Memorable Sister BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT In The Absence Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're A Girl) (WINNER) Life Overtakes Me St. Louis Superman Walk Run Cha-Cha BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT Brotherhood Nefta Football Club (WINNER) The Neighbors’ Window Saria A Sister As you can see, we actually had a lot in common with actual Oscar voters - we agreed with their picks in 14 out of 24 categories. What would you have voted for if you were an Oscar voter? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below or on our Twitter account. You can follow Cody and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars and Film on Twitter at @codymonster91
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BEST PICTURE Nomadland (15) - AWFJ, BOFCA, BSFC, CFCA, CIC, GOTHAM, GWNYFCA, HFCS, IFJA, NDFS, NSFC, SFBAFCC, StLFCA, TIFF, VENICE Promising Young Woman (4) - COFCA, MCFCA, SCA, SDFCS First Cow (2) - FFCC, NYFCC Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (3) - BFCC, CIC, PFCC Minari (2) - NCFCA, OFCC The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (2) - DFCS, HFCS Another Round - EFA Da 5 Bloods - CIC Small Axe - LAFCA BEST DIRECTOR Chloé Zhao (22) - AWFJ, BOFCA, BFCC, BSFC, CFCA, COFCA, DFCS, FFCC, GWNYFCA, HFCS, IFJA, LAFCA, MSFCA, NCFCA, NDFS, NSFC, NYFCC, OFCC, PFCC, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Spike Lee (2) - CIC, HFCS Regina King - BFCC Darius Marder - SCA Andrew Patterson - GOTHAM Thomas Vinterberg - EFA BEST ACTRESS Frances McDormand (12) - AWFJ, BOFCA, CFCA, FFCC, GWNYFCA, HFCS, IFJA, NCFCA, NDFS, NSFC, OFCC, SFBAFCC Carey Mulligan (7) - COFCA, DFCS, HFCS, LAFCA, MCFCA, SCA, SDFCS, StLFCA Viola Davis (3) - BFCC, CIC, PFCC Sidney Flanigan (2) - BSFC, NYFCC Paula Beer - EFA Nicole Beharie - GOTHAM BEST ACTOR Chadwick Boseman (9) - AWFJ, BFCC, CFCA, CIC, DFCS, LAFCA, MSFCA, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Riz Ahmed (8) - COFCA, GOTHAM, GWNYFCA, HFCS, NDFS, OFCC, SCA, SDFCS Delroy Lindo (7) - BOFCA, HFCS, IFJA, NCFCA, NSFC, NYFCC, PFCC Anthony Hopkins (2) - BSFC, FFCC Mads Mikkelsen - EFA BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Youn Yuh-jung (13) - AWFJ, BFCC, BSFC, COFCA, GWNYFCA, LAFCA, MCFCA, NCFCA, OFCC, SCA, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Maria Bakalaova (10) - BOFCA, CFCA, CIC, FFCC, HFCS, IFJA, MCFCA, NDFS, NSFC, NYFCC Ellen Burstyn - DFCS Olivia Cooke - HFCS Amanda Seyfried - PFCC BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Paul Raci (13) - BOFCA, BSFC, CFCA, COFCA, FFCC, GWNYFCA, HFCS, NSFC, OFCC, SCA, SDFCS, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Sacha Baron Cohen (4) - DFCS, MCFCA, NCFCA, NDFS Leslie Odom Jr. (4) - AWFJ, BFCC, HFCS, IFJA Chadwick Boseman (3) - CIC, NYFCC, PFCC Glynn Turman - LAFCA BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Nomadland (8) - AWFJ, CFCA, COFCA, GWNYFCA, HFCS, IFJA, NCFCA, OFCC I'm Thinking Of Ending Things (4) - BOFCA, BSFC, FFCC, StLFCA First Cow (3) - DFCS, PFCC, SFBAFCC The Father (2) - SCA, SDFCS Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2) - BFCC, CIC BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Promising Young Woman (8) - AWFJ, CIC, COFCA, HFCS, LAFCA, NDFS, OFCC, StLFCA Minari (5) - BFCC, FFCC, NCFCA, SDFCS, SFBAFCC Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Always (5) - CFCA, GWNYFCA, IFJA, NSFC, NYFCC The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (4) - CIC, DFCS, HFCS, MCFCA Another Round - EFA The Forty-Year-Old-Version - GOTHAM Fourteen - GOTHAM BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Nomadland (15) - AWFJ, BOFCA, BSFC, CFCA, CIC, COFCA, GWNYFCA, HFCS, MCFCA, NCFCA, NDFS, NSFC, PFCC, SDFCS, StLFCA Mank (3) - FFCC, OFCC, SCA Small Axe (2) - LAFCA, NYFCC Tenet (2) - BFCC, HFCS First Cow - SFBAFCC Hidden Away - EFA BEST COSTUME DESIGN Emma. (2) - CFCA, SDFCS Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2) - CIC, HFCS Hidden Away - EFA BEST FILM EDITING Nomadland (6) - AWFJ, BOFCA, GWNYFCA, NDFS, SFBAFCC, StLFCA The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (4) - CIC, COFCA, HFCS, MCFCA I'm Thinking Of Ending Things (2) - BSFC, CFCA The Invisible Man (2) - MCFCA, SDFCS The Father - LAFCA Once More Unto The Breach - EFA BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING The Endless Trench - EFA Mank - HFCS Ma Rainey's Black Bottom - CIC BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Soul (13) - BOFCA, CFCA, CIC, COFCA, DFCS, FFCC, GWNYFCA, HFCS, LAFCA, NCFCA, OFCC, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Tenet (3) - IFJA, MCFCA, SCA Mank (2) - HFCS, NDFS Berlin Alexanderplatz - EFA Minari - BSFC BEST ORIGINAL SONG One Night In Miami (5) - CIC, DFCS, HFCS, HFCS, MCFCA Over The Moon - NDFS BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN Mank (9) - CFCA, CIC, FFCC, HFCS, LAFCA, MCFCA, NDFS, SDFCS, StLFCA First Cow - SFBAFCC The Personal History Of David Copperfield - EFA BEST SOUND Little Girl - EFA Sound Of Metal - HFCS BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Tenet (6) - DFCS, HFCS, HFCS, NCFCA, SDFCS, StLFCA The Invisible Man (2) - CFCA, CIC The Platform - EFA Possessor - FFCC BEST ANIMATED FEATURE Soul (15) - AWFJ, BFCC, CCA, CIC, DFCS, FFCC, HFCS, IFJA, MSFCA, NCFCA, NDFS, OFCC, PFCC, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Wolfwalkers (7) - BOFCA, CFCA, COFCA, GWNYFCA, LAFCA, NYFCC, SDFCS Josep - EFA The Wolf House - BSFC BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM Another Round (8) - AWFJ, CFCA, EFA, IFJA, MCFCA, NCFCA, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Minari (3) - COFCA, DFCS, GWNYFCA Bacurau (2) - BOFCA, NYFCC The Life Ahead (2) - HFCS, SDFCS And Then We Danced - NDFS A Sun - HFCS Beanpole - LAFCA Collective - NSFC His House - CIC Identifying Features - GOTHAM Jumbo - PFCC La Llorona - BSFC Los Fuertes - FFCC Martin Eden - OFCC Night Of The Kings - BFCC BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE Time (7) - BFCC, GOTHAM, GWNYFCA, LAFCA, NYFCC, PFCC, SDFCS Dick Johnson Is Dead (5) - CCA, CFCA, COFCA, IFJA, NCFCA Collective (4) - BSFC, EFA, SFBAFCC, StLFCA Boys State (3) - CIC, DFCS, OFCC All In: The Fight For Democracy (2) - AWFJ, NDFS The Painter And The Thief (2) - AWFJ, BOFCA Beastie Boys Story - HFCS Crip Camp - IDA My Octopus Teacher - HFCS The Social Dilemma - MCFCA A Thousand Cuts - GOTHAM You Don't Nomi - FFCC AuthorsNicole Ackman Archives
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