Your choices for the Oscars

BEST MOVIE

“The Aviator�

“Finding Neverland�

“Million Dollar Baby�

“Ray�

“Sideways�

BEST DIRECTOR

Clint Eastwood “Million Dollar Baby�

Taylor Hackford “Ray�

Mike Leigh “Vera Drake�

Alexander Payne “Sideways�

Martin Scorsese “The Aviator�

BEST ACTRESS

Annette Bening “Being Julia�

Catalina Sandino Moreno “Maria Full of Grace�

Imelda Staunton “Vera Drake�

Hilary Swank “Million Dollar Baby�

Kate Winslet “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind�

BEST ACTOR

Don Cheadle “Hotel Rwanda�

Johnny Depp “Finding Neverland�

Leonardo DiCaprio “The Aviator�

Clint Eastwood “Million Dollar Baby�

Jamie Foxx “Ray�

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Cate Blanchett “The Aviator�

Laura Linney “Kinsey�

Virginia Madsen “Sideways�

Sophie Okonedo “Hotel Rwanda�

Natalie Portman “Closer�

SUPPORTING ACTOR

Alan Alda “The Aviator�

Thomas Haden Church “Sideways�

Jamie Foxx “Collateral�

Morgan Freeman “Million Dollar Baby�

Clive Owen “Closer�

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

“Before Sunset� Screenplay by Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke; story by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan

“Finding Neverland� Screenplay by David Magee

“Million Dollar Baby� Screenplay by Paul Haggis

“The Motorcycle Diaries� Screenplay by Jose Rivera

“Sideways� Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

“The Aviator� John Logan

“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind� Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman; story by Charlie Kaufman, Michel Gondry and Pierre Bismuth

“Hotel Rwanda� Keir Pearson and Terry George

“The Incredibles� Brad Bird

“Vera Drake� Mike Leigh

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

“The Incredibles� Brad Bird

“Shark Tale� Bill Damaschka

“Shrek 2� Andrew Adamso

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

“As It Is in Heaven� Sweden

“The Chorus� (Les Choristes) France

“Downfall� Germany

“The Sea Inside� Spain

“Yesterday� South Africa

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

“Born Into Brothels� -- Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski.

“The Story of the Weeping Camel� -- Luigi Falorni and Byambasuren Davaa

“Super Size Me� -- Morgan Spurlock

“Tupac: Resurrection� -- Lauren Lazin and Karolyn Ali

“Twist of Faith� -- Kirby Dick and Eddie Schmidt

DOCUMENTARY SHORT

SUBJECT

“Autism Is a World� Gerardine Wurzburg

“The Children of Leningradsky� Hanna Polak and Andrzej Celinski

“Hardwood� Hubert Davis and Erin Faith Young

“Mighty Times: The Children’s March� Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston

“Sister Rose’s Passion� Oren Jacoby and Steve Kalafer

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Robert Richardson “The Aviator�

Zhao Xiaoding “House of Flying Daggers�

Caleb Deschanel “The Passion of the Christ�

John Mathieson “The Phantom of the Opera�

Bruno Delbonnel “A Very Long Engagement�

FILM EDITING

Thelma Schoonmaker “The Aviator�

Jim Miller, Paul Rubell “Collateral�

Matt Chesse “Finding Neverland�

Joel Cox “Million Dollar Baby�

Paul Hirsch “Ray�

ART DIRECTION

“The Aviator� Art direction, Dante Ferretti; set decoration, Francesca Lo Schiavo

“Finding Neverland� Art direction, Gemma Jackson; set decoration, Trisha Edwards

“Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events� Art direction, Rick Heinrichs; set decoration, Cheryl A. Carasik

“The Phantom of the Opera� Art direction, Anthony Pratt; set decoration, Celia Bobak

“A Very Long Engagement� Art direction, Aline Bonetto

COSTUME DESIGN

Sandy Powell “The Aviator�

Alexandra Byrne “Finding Neverland�

Colleen Atwood “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events�

Sharen Davis “Ray�

Bob Ringwood “Troy�

MAKEUP

Valli O’Reilly and Bill Corso “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events�

Keith Vanderlaan and Christien Tinsley “The Passion of the Christ�

Jo Allen and Manuel Garcia “The Sea Inside�

ORIGINAL SCORE

Jan A.P. Kaczmarek “Finding Neverland�

John Williams “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban�

Thomas Newman “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events�

John Debney “The Passion of the Christ�

James Newton Howard “The Village�

ORIGINAL SONG

“Accidentally in Love� from “Shrek 2.� Music by Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immergluck, Matthew Mallery and David Bryson; lyrics by Adam Duritz and Daniel Vickrey

“Al Otro Lado Del Rio� from “The Motorcycle Diaries.� Music and lyrics by Jorge Drexler

“Believe� from “The Polar Express.� Music and lyrics by Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri

“Learn to Be Lonely� from “The Phantom of the Opera.� Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; lyrics by Charles Hart

“Look to Your Path (Vois Sur Ton Chemin)� from “The Chorus (Les Choristes).� Music by Bruno Coulais, lyrics by Christophe Barratier

ANIMATED SHORT FILM

“Birthday Boy� Sejong Park and Andrew Gregory

“Gopher Broke� Jeff Fowler and Tim Miller

“Guard Dog� Bill Plympton

“Lorenzo� Mike Gabriel and Baker Bloodworth

“Ryan� Chris Landreth

LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM

“Everything in This Country Must� Gary McKendry

“Little Terrorist� Ashvin Kumar

“7:35 in the Morning (7:35 de la Manana)� Nacho Vigalondo

“Two Cars, One Night� Taika Waititi and Ainsley Gardiner

“Wasp� Andrea Arnold

SOUND EDITING

Michael Silvers, Randy Thom “The Incredibles�

Randy Thom, Dennis Leonard “The Polar Express�

Paul N.J. Ottosson “Spider-Man 2�

SOUND MIXING

Tom Fleischman, Petur Hliddal “The Aviator�

Randy Thom, Gary A. Rizzo, Doc Kane “The Incredibles�

Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis Sands and William B. Kaplan “The Polar Express�

Scott Millan, Greg Orloff, Bob Beemer, Steve Cantamessa “Ray�

Kevin O’Connell, Greg P. Russell, Jeffrey J. Haboush and Joseph Geisinger “Spider-Man 2�

VISUAL EFFECTS

Roger Guyett, Tim Burke, John Richardson and Bill George “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban�

John Nelson, Andrew R. Jones, Erik Nash and Joe Letteri “I, Robot�

John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier “Spider-Man 2�