Best Original Music
- Ludovic Bource - The Artist
- Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Howard Shore - Hugo
- Alberto Iglesias - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- John Williams - War Horse
Ludovice Bource's music in the Artist seems to be the favorite after the Golden Globes. All are great choices and accomplished what they had to do for their films.
Best Production Design
- Laurence Bennett, Robert Gould - The Artist
- Stuart Craig, Stephenie McMillan - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- Dante Ferretti, Francesca Lo Schiavo - Hugo
- Maria Djurkovic, Tatiana MacDonald - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Rick Carter, Lee Sandales - War Horse
Best Costume Design
- Mark Bridges - The Artist
- Sandy Powell - Hugo
- Michael O'Connor - Jane Eyre
- Jill Taylor - My Week with Marilyn
- Jacqueline Durran - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Best Sound
- Nadine Muse, Gérard Lamps, Michael Krikorian - The Artist
- James Mather, Stuart Wilson, Stuart Hilliker, Mike Dowson, Adam Scrivener - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- Philip Stockton, Eugene Gearty, Tom Fleischman, John Midgley - Hugo
- John Casali, Howard Bargroff, Doug Cooper, Stephen Griffiths, Andy Shelley - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Stuart Wilson, Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson, Richard Hymns - War Horse
Best Special Visual Effects
- Joe Letteri - The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
- Tim Burke, John Richardson, Greg Butler, David Vickery - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- Rob Legato, Ben Grossman, Joss Williams - Hugo
- Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White - Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- Ben Morris, Neil Corbould - War Horse
Best Makeup and Hair
- Julie Hewett, Cydney Cornell - The Artist
- Amanda Knight, Lisa Tomblin - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- Morag Ross, Jan Archibald - Hugo
- Marese Langan - The Iron Lady
- Jenny Shircore - My Week with Marilyn
Orange Rising Star Award
- Adam Deacon
- Chris Hemsworth
- Tom Hiddleston
- Chris O'Dowd
- Eddie Redmayne
Chris Hemsworth is the favorite to win considering the popularity of Thor
But is it good enough versus the popularity of Loki, War Horse rider?
Academy Fellowship
Martin Scorsese
Let's see how many wins he gets in addition to his tribute.
Best Film
The Artist
The Descendants
Drive
The Help
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy finally gets some recognition, as does Drive. It would be predictable for the Academy to choose The Artist, but maybe they will surprise us with Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
Best Actor
- Brad Pitt - Moneyball
- Gary Oldman - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- George Clooney - The Descendants
- Jean Dujardin - The Artist
- Michael Fassbender - Shame
Best Actress
- Bérénice Bejo - The Artist
- Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
- Michelle Williams - My Week with Marilyn
- Tilda Swinton - We Need to Talk About Kevin
- Viola Davis - The Help
Best Animated Film
- The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
- Arthur Christmas
- Rango
Best Cinematography
- Guillaume Schiffman - The Artist
- Jeff Cronenweth - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Robert Richardson - Hugo
- Hoyte van Hoytema - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Janusz Kamiński - War Horse
- Again, Scorsese's year.
Outstanding British Film
- My Week with Marilyn
- Senna
- Shame
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- We Need to Talk About Kevin
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
- Attack the Block - Joe Cornish (Director/Writer)
- Black Pond - Will Sharpe (Director/Writer), Tom Kingsley (Director), Sarah Brocklehurst (Producer)
- Coriolanus - Ralph Fiennes (Director)
- Submarine - Richard Ayoade (Director/Writer)
- Tyrannosaur - Paddy Considine (Director), Diarmid Scrimshaw (Producer)
Best Director
- Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
- Nicolas Winding Refn - Drive
- Martin Scorsese - Hugo
- Tomas Alfredson - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Lynne Ramsay - We Need to Talk About Kevin
Best Original Screenplay
- Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist
- Annie Mumolo, Kristen Wiig - Bridesmaids
- John Michael McDonagh - The Guard
- Abi Morgan - The Iron Lady
- Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris
- Woody Allen is the favorite thanks to the Golden Globes. Would they give it to a European movie like the Iron Lady or the Guard?
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash - The Descendants
- Tate Taylor - The Help
- George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon - The Ides Of March
- Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin - Moneyball
- Bridget O'Connor, Peter Straughan - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- If you know what I think about Moneyball, you know why I think it should win.
- Tinker, Tailor got nominated despite no clues as to who the spy was... Hmmm.
Best Film not in the English Language
- Incendies • Canada
- Pina • Germany
- Potiche • France / Belgium
- A Separation • Iran
- The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito) • Spain
Favorite: A Separation
All good movies including Wim Wenders' Pina and Pedro Almodovar's La Piel Que Habito.
Best Supporting Actor
- Christopher Plummer - Beginners
- Jim Broadbent - The Iron Lady
- Jonah Hill - Moneyball
- Kenneth Branagh - My Week with Marilyn
- Philip Seymour Hoffman - The Ides Of March
- Christopher Plummer is the favorite. I would not mind seeing Jim Broadbent getting the prize though.
Best Supporting Actress
- Carey Mulligan - Drive
- Jessica Chastain - The Help
- Judi Dench - My Week with Marilyn
- Melissa McCarthy - Bridesmaids
- Octavia Spencer - The Help
Octavia Spencer is the favorite, despite most fans laughing with Melissa McCarthy. When is it not a bad time to give Judi Dench a BAFTA?
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