The Oscar Narrative: First Winner Predictions

Best Picture
Spotlight

Best Director
George Miller "Mad Max: Fury Road"

Best Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio "The Revenant"

Best Actress
Brie Larson "Room"

Best Supporting Actor
Sylvester Stallone "Creed"

Best Supporting Actress
Alicia Vikander "The Danish Girl"

Best Adapted Screenplay
Charles Randolph and Adam McKay "The Big Short"

Best Original Screenplay
Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy "Spotlight"

Best Animated Feature
Inside Out

Best Documentary Feature
Amy

Best Foreign Language Film
Son of Saul

Best Cinematography
John Seale "Mad Max: Fury Road"

Best Costume Design
Cinderella

Best Film Editing
The Big Short

Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Original Score
Ennio Morricone "The Hateful Eight"

Best Original Song
Dianne Warren and Lady Gaga "Til It Happens to You" from The Hunting Ground

Best Production Design
Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Sound Mixing
Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Sound Editing
Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Visual Effects
The Martian

Best Animated Short
Sanjay's Super Team

Best Documentary Short
Body Team 12

Best Live Action Short
Ave Maria