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Oscar nominations 2013: our predictions

Here are the names we think will trip off Seth MacFarlane and Emma Stone's lips when they announce this year's Academy Award nominations on Thursday
  
  

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British writer David Seidler gives his Oscar statuette a drink of champagne at the Governor's Ball after winning the Oscar for best original screenplay for The King's Speech in 2011 Photograph: Lucas Jackson/REUTERS Photograph: Lucas Jackson/REUTERS

Best picture

Argo
Django Unchained
Life of Pi
Lincoln
Zero Dark Thirty
Moonrise Kingdom
Les Miserables
Silver Linings Playbook
Beasts of the Southern Wild
The Master

Wild card: Amour

Best original screenplay

Quentin Tarantino (Django Unchained)
Mark Boal (Zero Dark Thirty)
Rian Johnson (Looper)
Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola (Moonrise Kingdom)
Paul Thomas Anderson (The Master)

Wild card: John Gatins, (Flight)

Best adapted screenplay

Tony Kushner (Lincoln)
Chris Terrio (Argo)
David O Russell and Matthew Quick (Silver Linings Playbook)
Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin (Beasts of the Southern Wild)
Tom Stoppard (Anna Karenina)

Wild card: Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower)

Best director


Ben Affleck (Argo)
Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty)
Steven Spielberg (Lincoln)
David O Russell (Silver Linings Playbook)
Quentin Tarantino (Django Unchained)

Wild card: Ang Lee (Life of Pi)

Best actor


Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln)
John Hawkes (The Sessions)
Joaquin Phoenix (The Master)
Denzel Washington (Flight)
Hugh Jackman (Les Miserables)

Wild card: Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook)

Best actress


Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty)
Naomi Watts (The Impossible)
Maggie Smith (Quartet)
Helen Mirren (Hitchcock)
Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook)

Wild card: Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild)

Best supporting actor


Leonardo DiCaprio (Django Unchained)
Philip Seymour Hoffman (The Master)
Tommy Lee Jones (Lincoln)
Samuel L Jackson (Django Unchained)
Robert DeNiro, (Silver Linings Playbook)

Wild card: Matthew McConaughey, (Magic Mike)

Best supporting actress


Amy Adams (The Master)
Sally Field (Lincoln)
Anne Hathaway (Les Miserables)
Helen Hunt (The Sessions)
Judi Dench (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel)

Wild card: Judi Dench (Skyfall)

Best cinematography


Roger Deakins (Skyfall)
Wally Pfister (The Dark Knight Rises)
Mihai Malaimare Jr (The Master)
Claudio Miranda (Life of Pi)
Greig Fraser (Zero Dark Thirty)

Wild card: Robert Richardson (Django Unchained)

Best foreign film


Amour
A Royal Affair
Untouchable
No
Our Children

Wild card: War Witch

Best animation


Brave
Frankenweenie
Hotel Transylvania
Rise of the Guardians
Wreck-It Ralph

Wild card: Madagascar 3

Best original score


Mychael Danna (Life of Pi)
Alexandre Desplat (Argo)
Dan Romer, Benh Zeitlin (Beasts of the Southern Wild)
Tom Tyker, Johnny Klimek, Rein Holdheil (Cloud Atlas)
John Williams (Lincoln)

Dario Marianelli (Anna Karenina)

Best original song


For You (Act of Valor)
Not Running Anymore (Stand Up Guys)
Safe and Sound (The Hunger Games)
Skyfall (Skyfall)
Suddenly (Les Miserables)

 

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