IF I were an Oscar voter, THIS is what my final ballot would look like:
Best Picture: (ranked)
- “1917
- “Parasite”
- “Little Women”
- “Joker.”
- “Marriage Story”
- “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
- “The Irishman”
(NOTE: I did not see “Jojo Rabbit” or Ford V Ferrari”, so I did not rank them”)
(NOTE 2: “1917” and “Parasite” are sooooooo close in my rankings it’s not even funny)
Best Director: Sam Mendes, “1917”
Best Actress: Saoirse Ronan, “Little Women”
Best Actor: Joaquin Phoenix, “Joker”
Best Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt, “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood”
Best Supporting Actress: Laura Dern, “Marriage Story” (Should’ve been for “Little Women” though)
Original Screenplay: “Knives Out”
Adapted Screenplay: “Little Women”
Animated Film: “Toy Story 4”
International Feature Film: “Parasite”
Documentary Feature: “For Sama”
Documentary Short Subject: “St. Louis Superman”
Live Action Short Film: “NEFTA Football Club”
Animated Short Film: “Hair Love”
Original Score: “1917”
Original Song: “I’m Gonna Love Me Again” from “Rocketman”
Sound Editing: “1917”
Sound Mixing: “1917”
Production Design: “Parasite”
Cinematography: “1917”
Makeup And Hairstyling: “Bombshell”
Costume Design: “Little Women”
Film Editing: “Joker”
Visual Effects: “Avengers: Endgame”