The list below are my picks for this year’s awards based on whom I think will win starting with Best Picture.
1) Best Picture-Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2) Best Director-Guillermo Del Toro-The Shape of Water
3) Best Actress-Frances McDormand-Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
4) Best Actor-Gary Oldman-Darkest Hour
5) Best Supporting Actress-Laurie Metcalf-Lady Bird
6) Best Supporting Actor-Sam Rockwell-Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
7) Best Adapted Screenplay-Call Me By Your Name
8) Best Original Screenplay-Get Out
9) Best Cinematography-Blade Runner 2049
10) Best Production Design-The Shape of Water
11) Best Original Score-The Shape of Water
12) Best Sound Editing-Dunkirk
13) Best Sound Mixing-Dunkirk
14) Best Film Editing-Dunkirk
15) Best Makeup/Hairstyling-Darkest Hour
16) Best Costume Design-Phantom Thread
17) Best Original Song-“Remember Me” from Coco
18) Best Animated Film-Coco
19) Best Documentary Film-Faces Places
20) Best Foreign Language Film-A Fantastic Woman
21) Best Visual Effects-War for the Planet of the Apes
22) Best Animated Short-Dear Basketball
23) Best Live Action Short-DeKalb Elementary
24) Best Documentary Short-Edith + Eddie