PICTURE

Unanimous: Birdman Upset: Boyhood   DIRECTOR

Will Win: Richard Linklater — Boyhood MKJ/FJ: Alejandro González Iñárritu — Birdman   ACTOR

Unanimous: Eddie Redmayne — The Theory of Everything (Least Possible) Upset: Michael Keaton — Birdman   ACTRESS

Unanimous: Julianne Moore — Still Alice   SUPPORTING ACTOR

Unanimous: J.K. Simmons — Whiplash (Least Possible) Upset: Edward Norton — Birdman

 SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Will Win: Patricia Arquette — Boyhood MKJ/FJ: Laura Dern — Wild   ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Will Win (MKJ): The Grand Budapest Hotel Upset (FJ): Birdman   ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Will Win: The Imitation Game/Whiplash MKJ/FJ: Whiplash

 ANIMATED — FEATURE

Will Win (FJ): How to Train Your Dragon 2 MKJ: Song of the Sea Upset: Big Hero 6   FOREIGN FILM

Will Win: Ida MKJ/FJ: Tangerines Upset: Leviathan/Wild Tales   DOCUMENTARY — FEATURE

Unanimous: Citizenfour Upset: Virunga   CINEMATOGRAPHY

Unanimous: Birdman Upset: Ida/The Grand Budapest Hotel

EDITING

Will Win: Boyhood MKJ/FJ: Whiplash Upset: American Sniper   SOUND EDITING

Will Win: American Sniper MKJ/FJ: Birdman Upset: Interstellar

SOUND MIXING

Unanimous: Whiplash Upset: American Sniper   PRODUCTION DESIGN

Unanimous: The Grand Budapest Hotel Upset: Mr. Turner/Into the Woods   MAKE-UP AND HAIR STYLING

Will Win (FJ): The Grand Budapest Hotel MKJ: Foxcatcher FJ: The Guardians of the Galaxy   COSTUME

Unanimous: The Grand Budapest Hotel Upset: Into the Woods   VISUAL EFFECTS

Will Win: Interstellar MKJ/FJ: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (Least Possible) Upset: The Guardians of the Galaxy

ORIGINAL SCORE

Will Win: The Theory of Everything MKJ: The Theory of Everything/The Grand Budapest Hotel FJ: The Imitation Game/The Theory of Everything Probable Upset: The Grand Budapest Hotel   SONG

Will Win: Glory — Selma MKJ: Everything is Awesome — The Lego Movie/Glory — Selma FJ: Glory — Selma/Lost Stars — Begin Again Upset: Everything is Awesome — The Lego Movie   ANIMATED SHORT

Unanimous: Feast Upset: The Dam Keeper

Published in Dawn, Sunday Magazine, February 22nd, 2015

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