Chynna’s Oscar Predictions 2016 (UPDATED WITH WINNERS)

I'm pretty good at predicting what's going to happen next in tv shows or movies. But do my predicting skills translate to award shows? Let's find out!

Best Picture:
GUESS: The Martian
WINNER: Spotlight

Actor in a Leading Role:
GUESS: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant
(FINALLY. He did it, you guys! He FINALLY got one!)

Actress in a Leading Role:
GUESS: Brie Larson, Room
WINNER: Brie Larson, Room

Actor in a Supporting Role:
GUESS: Tom Hardy, The Revenant
WINNER: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Actress in a Supporting Role:
GUESS: Rooney Mara, Carol
WINNER: Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl
(First nomination and first win! You go, girl!)

Animated Feature Film:
GUESS: Inside Out
WINNER: Inside Out: Peter Docter & Jonas Rivera

Cinemetography:
GUESS: Mad Max: Fury Road
WINNER: The Revenant, Emmanuel Lubezki

Costume Design:
GUESS: Mad Max: Fury Road
WINNER: Jenny Beavan, Mad Max: Fury Road

Directing:
GUESS: Room
WINNER: The Revenant, Alejandro Inarritu

Documentary (feature):
GUESS: Amy (but I'm biased...I just loved Amy Winehouse)
WINNER: Amy; Asif Kapadia & James Gay-Rees

Documentary (short subject):
GUESS: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (I am blindly guessing here...)
WINNER: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness; Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Film Editing:
GUESS: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Margaret Sixel

Foreign Language Film:
GUESS: Son of Saul (again...blindly guessing)
WINNER: Son of Saul

Make-up and Hair Styling:
GUESS: Mad Max: Fury Road
WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega, Damian Martin
(First nomination and win! Woot woot!)

Music (Original Score):
GUESS: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WINNER: The Hateful Eight, Ennio Morricone

Music (Original Song):
GUESS: "Writings on the Wall", Sam Smith, Spectre
WINNER: "Writings on the Wall", music and lyrics by Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes, Spectre
(Dedicates award to LGBT community. Respect.)
-side note: The Academy should have reconsidered their choice after Lady Gaga's performance of "Til It Happens to You"...Holy SH*T that was powerful.

Production Design:
GUESS: The Martian
WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Colin Gibson (Production Design) & Lisa Thompson (Set Decoration)
(First nomination and win! Yay!)

Short Film (Animated):
GUESS: Sanjay's Super Team
WINNER: Bear Story: Gabriel Osorio & Pato Escala
(First Chilean Oscar win!!!!)

Short Film (Live Action):
GUESS: Stutterer (...guessing)
WINNER: Stutterer

Sound Editing:
GUESS: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Mark Mangini & David White

Sound Mixing:
GUESS: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Chris Jenkins, Gregg Rudloff, Ben Osmo

Visual Effects:
GUESS: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
WINNER: Ex Machina: Andrew Whitehurtst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington, Sara Bennett

Writing (Adapted Screenplay):
GUESS: The Martian
WINNER: The Big Short: Charles Randolph and Adam McKay

Writing (Original Screenplay):
GUESS: Spotlight
WINNER: Spotlight: Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer

Tune into the 88th Academy Awards on ABC tonight to find out if I was right! Red Carpet coverage starts at 6p and the ceremony starts at 7:30p!

I got 11/24 right.

Meh. I guess I should just stick to predicting tv shows and movies. Award shows just aren't my calling apparently.