Here are my predictions for the 79th Annual Academy Awards.
Best Picture
Babel
Bobby
The Departed
Dreamgirls
Flags of Our Fathers
Best Director
Bill Condon - Dreamgirls
Clint Eastwood - Flags of Our Fathers
Emilio Estevez - Bobby
Alejandro González Iñárritu - Babel
Martin Scorsese - The Departed
Best Actor in a Lead Role
Leonardo DiCaprio - The Departed
Ed Harris - Cpoing Beethoven
Peter O'Toole - Venus
Will Smith - The Pursuit of Happyness
Forrest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
Best Actress in a Lead Role
Annette Bening - Running with Scissors
Nicole Kidman - Fur: AIPODA
Beyance Knowles - Dreamgirls
Helen Mirren - The Queen
Kate Winslet - Little Children
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ben Affleck - Hollywoodland
Steve Carell - Little Miss Sunshine
Eddy Murphy - Dreamgirls
Jack Nicholson - The Departed
Patrick Wilson - Little Children
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Cate Blanchett - Babel
Sandra Bullock - Infamous
Jennifer Connolly - Little Children
Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
Sharon Stone - Bobby
Best Original Screenplay
Babel
Bobby
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
Volver
Best Adopted Screenplay
The Departed
Dreamgirls
Flags of Our Fathers
Little Children
Running with Scissors
Best Animated Film
Cars
Flushed Away
Happy Feet
Monster House
Open Season
Best Original Song
"A Father's Way" - The Pursuit of Happyness
"Never Gonna Loose My Faith" - Bobby
"Ordinary Miracle" - Charlotte’s Web
"Real Gone" - Cars
"You Know My Name" - Casino Royale
Best Original Score
Babel
Bobby
Cars
Flags of Our Fathers
Volver
The Nominees for the 79th Annual Academy Awards will be announced on January 23, 2007.
The 79th Annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2007, and will be hosted by Ellen DeGeneres.