Below are links to articles predicting the winners in all 24 Oscar categories at the 2019 Academy Awards.
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2019 Academy Awards Nominations Predictions
The Golden Globes telecast is right around the corner (Sunday, January 6), and Oscar season is in full swing. In a couple of weeks, the Academy will announce its nominations (Tuesday, January 22). In preparation for that, CineFiles has put together a series of predictions in (most of) the 24 categories.
Note: these articles are predictions for what films will get nominated in each category, not who will win in each category.
Best Picture
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Where to Stream the 2018 Oscar Nominated Documentary Shorts Online
Each year, when the Academy announces its nominations, there is always a certain frustration that comes with finding some of the smaller films in award contention. The 15 short films that receive nominations, in particular, are always tricky to find before the Oscar ceremony.
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Who Will Win
Oscar nominations have been announced. As such, it is time to begin CineFiles’ annual slog/tradition of futile guessing as to who/what will win in each of the 24 Academy categories.
Let’s get into it!
Best Picture
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Production Design Nominees
Production design is what captures the setting of a film. Undoubtedly necessary and often overlooked, set dressing and set design are pivotal yet hard to compare.
The Nominees:
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Costume Design Nominees
Costume design is perhaps the most visually present thing to judge when it comes to film awards. It can be difficult to determine what films deserve to be nominated for an award like Best Editing. But costumes? Extravagant and showy and you’re in, right?
Not necessarily. Extravagance is certainly a variable, but costumes vary wildly from film to film and from genre to genre. A film like Beauty and the Beast is going for flashiness, where a film like The Shape of Water is going for period authenticity or a film like Blade Runner 2049 is going for a science-fiction sleekness.
The Nominees:
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Original Score Nominees
The Best Original Score category already has some front-runners emerging, but there is room for a number of films to nudge their way into the top five.
The Nominees:
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Original Song Nominees
I’m no music critic. The Academy branch that determines the Best Original Song nominees probably don’t think about film the way I do. They could reach out and pull out a song from a film I’ve never heard of, because they’re only listening to the songs regardless of quality of movie.
Still, I’ve put it on myself to roll out predictions. You can’t expect them all to come from my mouth.
The Nominees:
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Makeup & Hairstyling Nominees
Best Makeup & Hairstyling. The oddest category at the Academy Awards, in that it only takes three nominees. It might be hard to narrow this one down…
The Nominees:
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2018 Academy Awards Predictions – Best Visual Effects Nominees
The Best Visual Effects category has been narrowed down by the Academy to 10 films. Makes my job easier, sure, but even without the shortlist I think these five films would be the ones with the nominations.
The Nominees:
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