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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 04:56 PM
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Is anyone here going to do an Oscar prediction poll/contest?
I'm not sure how to set one up.
Perhaps there is one running already?

Anyone?
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:06 PM
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1. I hope someone does.
I love those contests.

I haven't seen anything up yet. I will be glad to get one going if you want.


:hi:
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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:09 PM
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2. Please. I'm too busy being a dick in GDP!
:hi:

P.S.: I love you.
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:09 PM
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3. At least you're honest!
:P :) ;) :hi:

Love ya too! :hi:
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:15 PM
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4. LynneSin started one a week or so ago.
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:18 PM
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5. Never saw that one.
Too bad.

I just e-mailed Skinner to see if mine could be the official one. I'll see what he says.

:hi:
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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:27 PM
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7. Thanks....here goes mine:
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Nominees:
Atonement (2007): Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Paul Webster


Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees:

Tommy Lee Jones for In the Valley of Elah (2007)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominees:

Julie Christie for Away from Her (2006)


Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees:

Javier Bardem for No Country for Old Men (2007)


Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Cate Blanchett for I'm Not There. (2007)


Best Achievement in Directing
Nominees:

Ethan Coen, Joel Coen for No Country for Old Men (2007)


Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Nominees:
Juno (2007): Diablo Cody


Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Nominees:
Atonement (2007): Christopher Hampton

Best Achievement in Cinematography
Nominees:

Atonement (2007): Seamus McGarvey

Best Achievement in Editing
Nominees:

Into the Wild (2007): Jay Cassidy

Best Achievement in Art Direction
Nominees:

Atonement (2007): Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer

Best Achievement in Costume Design
Nominees:

Atonement (2007): Jacqueline Durran

Best Achievement in Makeup
Nominees:


Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
Nominees:

3:10 to Yuma (2007): Marco Beltrami

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
Nominees:



Enchanted (2007): Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz("That's How You Know")


Best Achievement in Sound
Nominees:


3:10 to Yuma (2007): Paul Massey, David Giammarco, Jim Stuebe


Best Achievement in Sound Editing
Nominees:


Transformers (2007): Mike Hopkins, Ethan Van der Ryn

Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Nominees:
The Golden Compass (2007): Michael L. Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris, Trevor Wood

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Nominees:

Ratatouille (2007): Brad Bird

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Nominees:

12 (2007)(Russia)

Best Documentary, Features
Nominees:

Sicko (2007): Michael Moore, Meghan O'Hara


Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Nominees:

Salim Baba (2008): Tim Sternberg, Francisco Bello


Best Short Film, Animated
Nominees:

I Met the Walrus (2007): Josh Raskin


Best Short Film, Live Action
Nominees:

Mozart des pickpockets, Le (2006): Philippe Pollet-Villard


TIEBREAKER: # of minutes the Oscar Ceremony will run over the scheduled time: 1

Did you read the whole article? It needs more cowbell
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-23-08 05:18 PM
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6. I just started one.
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