Oscar Nominations Predictions with 11 days to go

 Lenstroke's early Oscar nominations predictions are as follows- 

 

 

Best Picture

Birdman or (Virtue of Ignorance), Fox Searchlight
Boyhood, IFC Films
Gone Girl, 20th Century Fox
Mr. Turner, Sony Pictures Classics
Selma, Paramount Pictures
The Imitation Game, The Weinstein Company
Theory of Everything,Universal Pictures
The Grand Budapest Hotel, Fox Searchlight
Whiplash, Sony Pictures Classics

Best Director 

Richard Linklater, Boyhood 

Alejandro González Iñárritu, Birdman 

Mike Leigh, Mr. Turner 

Ava DuVernay, Selma

David Fincher, Gone Girl 

Best Actor

Michael Keaton, Birdman 

Eddie Redmayne, Theory of Everything 

David Oyelowo, Selma

Timothy Spall, Mr. Turner 

Jake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler 

Best Actress 

Julianne Moore, Still Alice 

Rosamund Pike, Gone Girl

Reese Witherspoon, Wild
Felicity Jones, Theory of Everything 

Jennifer Aniston, Cake

Best Supporting Actor

J. K. Simmons, Whiplash 

Edward Norton, Birdman 

Ethan Hawke, Boyhood

Mark Ruffalo, Foxcatcher

Josh Brolin, Inherent Vice 

Best Supporting Actress 

Patricia Arquette, Boyhood
Emma Stone, Birdman 
Jessica Chastain, A Most Violent Year
Keira Knightly, The Imitation Game
Laura Dern, Wild

Best Original Screenplay 

Mr. Turner, Mike Leigh

The Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson 

Boyhood, Richard Linklater 

Birdman, Armando Bo, Alejandro González Inarritu, Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolas Giacobone

Paul Webb, Selma

Best Adapted Screenplay

Gone Girl, Gilliam Flynn 

The Imitation Game, Graham Moore

Theory of Everything, Anthony McCarten
Wild, Nick Hornby
Inherent Vice, Paul Thomas Anderson

Best Editing 

Boyhood, Sandra Adair 

Birdman, Douglas Crise & Stephen Mirrione

Gone Girl, Kirk Baxter

The Imitation Game, William Goldberg 

The Grand Budapest Hotel, Barney Pilling

Best Cinematography 

Birdman, Emmanuel Lubezki 

Dick Pope, Mr. Turner 

Unbroken, Roger Deakins

The Grand Budapest Hotel, Robert Yoeman

Selma, Bradford Young

Best Original Score

The Imitation Game, Alexandre Desplat 

Gone Girl, Trent Renzor & Atticus Ross

Theory of Everything, Johanne Johannsson 

Interstellar, Hans Zimmer 

Johny Greenwood, Inherent Vice

Best Visual Effects 

Interstellar 

Dawn of the Planet of Apes

Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies 

The Guardians of Galaxy 

Transformers: Age of Extinction

 

Best Production Design 

Into the Woods, Dennis Gassner and Anna Pinnock

Foxcatcher, Jess Gonchor and Kathy Lucas

The Imitation Game, Maria Djurkovic and Tatiana Macdonald

The Grand Budapest Hotel, Anna Pinnock and Adam Stockhausen

Mr. Turner, Dan Taylor and Suzi Davies

Best Costume Design 

Maleficent, Anna B. Shephard

Mr. Turner, Jacqueline Durran

The Imitation Game, Sammy Sheldon

Into the Woods, Colleen Atwood

The Grand Budapest Hotel, Milena Canonero
 

Best Hairstylist and Make-up 

Foxcatcher 

Maleficent 

Theory of Everything

 

Best Sound Editing 

American Sniper 

Into the Woods 

Whiplash 

Fury

Interstellar

 

Best Sound Mixing 

Into the Woods 

Whiplash 

Fury

The Guardians of Galaxy 

Unbroken

 

Best Foreign Language Feature 

Force Majeure, Sweden

Ida, Poland

Leviathan, Russia

Wild Tales, Argentina 

Timbuktu, Mauritania

 

Best Song

Glory, Selma 

Mercy is, Noah

Everything is Awesome, The Lego Movie 

Lost Stars, Begin Again 

Split the Difference, Boyhood

 

Best Documentary Feature 

Citizenfour 

Life Itself

Keep on Keepin' on

The Case against 8

The Overnighters

Best Animated Film

Big Hero 6
The Book of Life
The Boxtrolls
How to Train Your Dragon 2
The LEGO Movie