So... just to round up our Oscar Predictions posts in a nice, tight little way, here is a full list of our predictions for nominations and who we think will win the six major awards on Oscar night.

NOTE: Some of these are not thesame as the previous predictions we gave. This is just an indication of the fast-moving world of Plattenspieler.


BEST PICTURE:
NOMINEES - FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS, DREAMGIRLS, THE DEPARTED, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, UNITED 93
WINNER - DREAMGIRLS

BEST DIRECTOR:
NOMINEES - CLINT EASTWOOD (FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS), BILL CONDON (DREAMGIRLS), MARTIN SCORSESE (THE DEPARTED), PAUL GREENGRASS (UNITED 93), PEDRO ALMODOVAR (VOLVER)
WINNER - MARTIN SCORSESE (THE DEPARTED)

BEST ACTOR:
NOMINEES - FOREST WHITAKER (LAST KING OF SCOTLAND), PETER O'TOOLE (VENUS), DEREK LUKE (CATCH A FIRE), MATT DAMON (THE GOOD SHEPHERD), WILL SMITH (THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS)
WINNER - FOREST WHITAKER (THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND)
BEST ACTRESS:
NOMINEES - HELEN MIRREN (THE QUEEN), KATE WINSLET (LITTLE CHILDREN), PENELOPE CRUZ (VOLVER), BEYONCE KNOWLES (DREAMGIRLS), MERYL STREEP (THE DEVILS WEARS PRADA)
WINNER - HELEN MIRREN (THE QUEEN)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
NOMINEES - BEN AFFLECK (HOLLYWOODLAND), ADAM BEACH (FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS), JACK NICHOLSON (THE DEPARTED), STEVE CARELL (LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE), BRAD PITT (BABEL)
WINNER - JACK NICHOLSON (THE DEPARTED)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
NOMINEES - JENNIFER HUDSON (DREAMGIRLS), SANDRA BULLOCK (INFAMOUS), CATE BLANCHETT (BABEL), ANGELINA JOLIE (THE GOOD SHEPHERD), MARIA BELLO (WORLD TRADE CENTER),
WINNER - JENNIFER HUDSON (DREAMGIRLS)

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
NOMINEES - BABEL, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, VOLVER, THE GOOD SHEPHERD, FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
WINNER - LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
NOMINEES - FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS, DREAMGIRLS, LITTLE CHILDREN, THE DEPARTED, LAST KING OF SCOTLAND
WINNER - LITTLE CHILDREN


SO THERE IT IS FOR YOU, THE FINAL INSTALMENT. WE WILL BE BACK WITH UPDATED PREDICTIONS SOON ENOUGH.

UNTIL THEN, KEEP READING PLATTENSPIELER.