CONTEST: This year I was able to make a survey to conduct my annual Oscar contest. Entries can be made at the following link: http://www.kwiksurveys.com/online-survey.php?surveyID=IJDDML_d28e6c6a
If you submit a ballot picking the Oscar winners and have more correct picks than me, then you win a DVD of your choosing valued at $15.00 or less. Only one winner and no cost to enter. Submit you picks before 8:00PM EST on February 27, 2011. Here are my picks for this year:
Best Motion Picture of the Year
The King's Speech
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Colin Firth for The King's Speech
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Natalie Portman for Black Swan
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Christian Bale for The Fighter
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Hailee Steinfeld for True Grit
Best Achievement in Directing
David Fincher for The Social Network
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
The King's Speech: David Seidler
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
The Social Network: Aaron Sorkin
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Toy Story 3
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Biutiful
Best Achievement in Cinematography
True Grit: Roger Deakins
Best Achievement in Editing
The Social Network
Best Achievement in Art Direction
Alice in Wonderland
Best Achievement in Costume Design
The King's Speech
Best Achievement in Makeup
The Wolfman
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
The Social Network: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
Toy Story 3: Randy Newman("We Belong Together")
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Inception
Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Inception
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Inception
Best Documentary, Features
Restrepo
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Poster Girl
Best Short Film, Animated
Let's Pollute
Best Short Film, Live Action
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