It all comes down to this. In less than a week, the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences will announce the nominations for the 89th annual Academy Awards. We here at Next Best Picture have done our best to predict all 24 categories (Which can be found below) but now we want to hear what you think will get nominated.
Please take these next couple of days to enter into our contest to predict this year’s Oscar Nominations. The winner will receive a random free digital copy of a movie and of course some insane bragging rights. The winner will be contacted by email if he/she has the highest number of correct nominations. In the event of a tie, the winner will be chosen randomly.
Please check out our predictions below for reference and happy predicting!
THE NEXT BEST PICTURE TEAM’S OSCAR PREDICTIONS
BEST PICTURE
Moonlight
Manchester By The Sea
Lion
Arrival
Hell Or High Water
Hacksaw Ridge
Hidden Figures
Silence
Fences
Manchester By The Sea
Moonlight
Lion
Arrival
Hell Or High Water
Hidden Figures
Hacksaw Ridge
Fences
Sully
Moonlight
Manchester by the Sea
Lion
Hidden Figures
Hell or High Water
Hacksaw Ridge
Fences
Silence
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Lion
Manchester By the Sea
Moonlight
Nocturnal Animals
BEST DIRECTOR
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester By The Sea
Denis Villeneuve – Arrival
Martin Scorsese – Silence
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester By The Sea
David MacKenzie – Hell Or High Water
Denis Villeneuve – Arrival
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
Kenneth Longergan – Manchester by the Sea
Denis Villeneuve – Arrival
David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water
Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
David Mackenzie – Hell or High Water
Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester By the Sea
Denis Villeneuve – Arrival
BEST ACTOR
Denzel Washington – Fences
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling – La La Land
Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington – Fences
Ryan Gosling – La La Land
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge
Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington – Fences
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling – La La Land
Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic
Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling – La La Land
Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington – Fences
BEST ACTRESS
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins
Amy Adams – Arrival
Isabelle Huppert – Elle
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins
Amy Adams – Arrival
Isabelle Huppert – Elle
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Amy Adams – Arrival
Isabelle Huppert – Elle
Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins
Emily Blunt – The Girl on a Train
Natalie Portman – Jackie
Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins
Emma Stone – La La Land
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jeff Bridges – Hell Or High Water
Dev Patel – Lion
Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins
Aaron Taylor Johnson – Nocturnal Animals
Jeff Bridges – Hell Or High Water
Dev Patel – Lion
Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins
Lucas Hedges – Manchester By The Sea
Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water
Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins
Dev Patel – Lion
Lucas Hedges – Manchester by the Sea
Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water
Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins
Aaron Taylor-Johnson – Nocturnal Animals
Dev Patel – Lion
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Michelle Williams – Manchester By The Sea
Naomie Harris – Moonlight
Nicole Kidman – Lion
Octavia Spencer – Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams – Manchester By The Sea
Naomie Harris – Moonlight
Nicole Kidman – Lion
Octavia Spencer – Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams – Manchester by the Sea
Naomi Harris – Moonlight
Nicole Kidman – Lion
Octavia Spencer – Hidden Figures
Naomie Harris – Moonlight
Nicole Kidman – Lion
Octavia Spencer – Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams – Manchester By the Sea
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Arrival
Lion
Hidden Figures
Nocturnal Animals
Arrival
Hidden Figures
Lion
Fences
Fences
Arrival
Lion
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
Lion
Moonlight
Nocturnal Animals
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
La La Land
Hell or High Water
The Lobster
20th Century Women
La La Land
Hell Or High Water
Captain Fantastic
The Lobster
Manchester by the Sea
Hell or High Water
Captain Fantastic
The Lobster
La La Land
The Lobster
Manchester By the Sea
Zootopia
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Kubo & The Two Strings
Moana
The Red Turtle
Your Name
Moana
Kubo & The Two Strings
My Life As A Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
The Red Turtle
My Life as a Zucchini
My Life as Zucchini
Moana
The Red Turtle
Zootopia
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Silence
Moonlight
Arrival
Jackie
Silence
Moonlight
Lion
Arrival
Moonlight
Arrival
Silence
Lion
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Silence
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Jackie
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
The Dressmaker
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Hail, Caesar!
Jackie
Jackie
Florence Foster Jenkins
Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them
The Dressmaker
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Jackie
La La Land
BEST FILM EDITING
Moonlight
Hacksaw Ridge
Arrival
Manchester By The Sea
Arrival
Lion
Moonlight
Hacksaw Ridge
Moonlight
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Manchester by the Sea
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Moonlight
BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
Deadpool
A Man Called Ove
Deadpool
A Man Called Ove
Deadpool
Florence Foster Jenkins
A Man Called Ove
Star Trek Beyond
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Silence
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Jackie
The Handmaiden
Silence
Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
Arrival
Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
Silence
The Handmaiden
Hail, Caesar!
Hidden Figures
Jackie
La La Land
BEST SOUND MIXING
Hacksaw Ridge
Arrival
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Deepwater Horizon
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
The Jungle Book
Hacksaw Ridge
Arrival
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Sully
BEST SOUND EDITING
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Sully
Patriot’s Day
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Sully
Arrival
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Deepwater Horizon
Sully
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Sully
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Doctor Strange
Arrival
Captain America: Civil War
Doctor Strange
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Arrival
The BFG
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Doctor Strange
Deepwater Horizon
Arrival
Doctor Strange
The Jungle Book
Kubo and the Two Strings
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Moonlight
Lion
Jackie
Nocturnal Animals
Lion
Nocturnal Animals
The BFG
Moonlight
Moonlight
Lion
Jackie
Nocturnal Animals
La La Land
Lion
Moonlight
Nocturnal Animals
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
Audition – La La Land
How Far I’ll Go – Moana
Drive It Like You Stole It – Sing Street
Runnin’ – Hidden Figures
How Far I’ll Go – Moana
Drive It Like You Stole It – Sing Street
Runnin’ – Hidden Figures
Dancing With Your Shadow – Po
Audition – La La Land
How Far I’ll Go – Moana
Runnin’ – Hidden Figures
Dancing With Your Shadow – Po
“Can’t Stop the Feeling” – Trolls
“City of Stars” – La La Land
“How Far I’ll Go” – Moana
“Runnin” – Hidden Figures
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
A Man Called Ove
Land Of Mine
The Salesman
My Life As A Zucchini
A Man Called Ove
Land Of Mine
The Salesman
Paradise
A Man Called Ove
Paradise
The Salesman
Land of Mine
Tanna
Toni Erdmann
The Salesman
A Man Called Ove
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
13th
Cameraperson
I Am Not Your Negro
Gleason
I Am Not Your Negro
Weiner
13th
Cameraperson
13th
I am Not Your Negro
Cameraperson
Weiner
Cameraperson
I Am Not Your Negro
O.J.: Made in America
Weiner
BEST ANIMATED SHORT
The Head Vanishes
Pearl
Inner Workings
Sous Tes Doigts
Sous Tes Doigts
Pearl
Borrowed Time
Blind Vaysha
The Head Vanishes
Inner Workings
Happy End
Borrowed Time
Borrowed Time
The Head Vanishes
Inner Workings
Piper
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Joe’s Violin
Extremis
The Mute’s House
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets
The Mute’s House
Extremis
Watani: My Homeland
Joe’s Violin
Extremis
Close Ties
Watani: My Homeland
Extremis
Joe’s Violin
The Mute’s House
The White Helmets
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT
Timecode
Sing (Mindenki)
The Way of Tea
Bon Voyage
Timecode
The Way Of Tea
The Rifle, the Jackal, the Wolf & the Boy
Sing (Mindenki)
Timecode
Sing
Nocturne in Black
Eneemis Intieurs
Graffiti
Nocturne in Black
The Rifle, the Jackal, the Wolf and the Boy
Timecode