Here’s the complete list of nominees, along with my record for predicting right (and wrong) in every category. As for commentary – ah, no, you’ll have to wait for that till our next podcast!
Best Picture
Arrival
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Lion
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight
My record: 9/9
Best Director
Damien Chazelle, La La Land
Mel Gibson, Hacksaw Ridge
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea
Denis Villeneuve, Arrival
My record: 4/5 (missed Gibson)
Best Actor
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Andrew Garfield, Hacksaw Ridge
Ryan Gosling, La La Land
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Denzel Washington, Fences
My record: 5/5
Best Actress
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Emma Stone, La La Land
Meryl Streep, Florence Foster Jenkins
My record: 4/5 (missed Negga)
Best Supporing Actor
Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Dev Patel, Lion
Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals
My record: 4/5 (missed Michael Shannon)
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis, Fences
Naomie Harris, Moonlight
Nicole Kidman, Lion
Octavia Spencer, Hidden Figures
Michelle Williams, Manchester by the Sea
My record: 5/5
Best Adapted Screenplay
Arrival (Eric Heisserer)
Fences (August Wilson)
Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi, Allison Schroeder)
Lion (Luke Davies)
Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, Tarell McCraney)
My record: 4/5 (missed Hidden Figures)
Best Orignal Screenplay
Hell or High Water (Taylor Sheridan)
La La Land (Damien Chazelle)
The Lobster (Efthymis Filippou, Yorgos Lanthimos)
Manchester by the Sea (Kenneth Lonergan)
20th Century Women (Mike Mills)
My record: 4/5 (missed 20th Century Women)
Best Cinematography
Arrival (Bradford Young)
La La Land (Linus Sandgren)
Lion (Greig Fraser)
Moonlight (James Laxton)
Silence (Rodrigo Prieto)
My record: 4/5 (missed Lion)
Best Editing
Arrival (Joe Walker)
Hacksaw Ridge (John Gilbert)
Hell or High Water (Jake Roberts)
La La Land (Tom Cross)
Moonlight (Joi McMillion, Nat Sanders)
My record: 4/5 (missed Hell or High Water)
Costume Design
Allied (Joanna Johnston)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Colleen Atwood)
Florence Foster Jenkins (Consolata Boyle)
Jackie (Madeline Fontaine)
La La Land (Mary Zophres)
My record: 4/5 (missed Allied)
Best Production Design
Arrival (Patrice Vermette; Paul Hotte)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Stuart Craig, James Hambige; Anna Pinnock)
Hail, Caesar! (Jess Gonchor; Nancy Haigh)
La La Land (David Wasco; Sandy Reynolds-Wasco)
Passengers (Guy Hendrix Dyas; Gene Serdena)
My record: 4/5 (missed Passengers)
Best Hair and Makeup
A Man Called Ove
Star Trek Beyond
Suicide Squad
My record: 1/3 (missed A Man Called Ove and Suicide Squad)
Best Original Score
Jackie (Mica Levi)
La La Land (Justin Hurwitz)
Lion (Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka)
Moonlight (Nicholas Britell)
Passengers (Thomas Newman)
My record: 1/5 (only guessed La La Land)
Best Original Song
From Jim:The James Foley Story: “Empty Chair”
From La La Land: “Audition (The Fools Who Dream)”
From La La Land: “City of Stars”
From Moana: “How Far I’ll Go”
From Trolls: “Can’t Stop the Feeling”
My record: 4/5 (missed “Empty Chair”)
Best Sound Mixing
13 Hours
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
My record: 4/5 (missed 13 Hours)
Best Sound Editing
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Sully
My record: 3/5 (missed La La Land and Sully)
Best Visual Effects
Deepwater Horizon
Doctor Strange
The Jungle Book
Kubo and the Two Strings
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
My record: 4/5 (missed Kubo)
Best Foreign Language Film
Land of Mine (Denmark)
A Man Called Ove (Sweden)
The Salesman (Iran)
Tanna (Australia)
Toni Erdmann (Germany)
My record: 4/5 (missed Tanna)
Best Animated Feature
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
My Life as a Zucchini
The Red Turtle
Zootopia
My record: 4/5 (missed My Life as a Zucchini)
Best Documentary Feature
13th
Fire at Sea
I Am Not Your Negro
Life, Animated
O.J.: Made in America
My record: 4/5 (missed Fire at Sea)
Best Documentary Short
4.1 Miles
Extremis
Joe’s Violin
Watani: My Homeland
The White Helmets
My record: 4/5 (missed Extremist)
Best Animated Short
Blind Vaysha
Borrowed Time
Pear Cider and Cigarettes
Pearl
Piper
My record: 3/5 (missed Pear Cider and Cigarettes and Pearl)
Best Live-Action Short
Ennemis intérieurs
La femme et le TGV
Silent Nights
Sing
Timecode
My record: 3/5 (missed Ennemis intérieurs and Timecode)