2017 Predict the Oscar Nominations!

Here we go! My predictions for the films I believe will receive Oscar nominations when they are announced on January 24th, 2017. Based on actual knowledge of the films I’ve enjoyed over the last year, and a few educated guesses!

The Oscar ceremony will be on our TV’s, Sunday, February 26th, 2017.

BEST PICTURE

Fences
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Jackie
Moonlight
Hacksaw Ridge
Arrival
Lion
20^th Century Women
Hidden Figures

BEST DIRECTOR

Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)
Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the sea)
Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
Denzel Washington (Fences)

BEST ACTOR

Denzel Washington (Fences)
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Colin Farrell (The Lobster)
Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)
Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)

BEST ACTRESS

Emma Stone (La La Land)
Annette Bening (20th Century Women)
Amy Adams (Arrival)
Natalie Portman (Jackie)
Ruth Negga (Loving)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)
Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
Lucas Hedges (Manchester by the Sea)
Dev Patel (Lion)
Hugh Grant (Florence Foster Jenkins)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Naomie Harris (Moonlight)
Viola Davis (Fences)
Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)
Octavia Spencer (Hidden Figures)
Greta Gerwig (20th Century Women)

BEST EDITING

Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Sully
Eye in the Sky
The Magnificent Seven

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Hell or High Water
The Lobster
Zootopia

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Fences
Moonlight
Lion
Loving
Silence

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Tanna
My Life as a Zucchini
A Man Called Love
The Salesman
Toni Erdmann

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

La La Land
Arrival
Hell or High Water
Silence
Nocturnal Animals

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

Passengers
The Magnificent Seven
La La Land
Allied
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story