Best film
Will win: The Father
Should win: Nomadland
Shoulda been a contender: Minari
Outstanding British film
Will win: The Dig
Should win: Rocks
Shoulda been a contender: Days of the Bagnold Summer
Best director
Will win: Chloé Zhao for Nomadland
Should win: Jasmila Žbanić for Quo Vadis, Aida?
Shoulda been a contender: Christopher Nolan for Tenet
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer
Will win: Rocks – Theresa Ikoko, Claire Wilson (writers)
Should win: Limbo – Ben Sharrock (writer/director), Irune Gurtubai (producer)
Shoulda been a contender: Lynn + Lucy - Fyzal Boulifa (director)
Best film not in the English language
Will win: Another Round
Should win: Quo Vadis, Aida?
Shoulda been a contender: The Good Girls
Best documentary
Will win: My Octopus Teacher
Should win: Collective
Shoulda been a contender: Mother
Best animated film
Will win: Soul
Should win: Soul
Shoulda been a contender: Kill It and Leave This Town
Best original screenplay
Will win: Aaron Sorkin for The Trial of the Chicago 7
Should win: Emerald Fennell for Promising Young Woman
Shoulda been a contender: Eliza Hittman for Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Best adapted screenplay
Will win: Moira Buffini for The Dig
Should win: Chloé Zhao for Nomadland
Shoulda been a contender: Charlie Kaufman for I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Best actor
Will win: Anthony Hopkins for The Father
Should win: Anthony Hopkins for The Father
Shoulda been a contender: Robert Pattinson for The Devil All the Time
Best actress
Will win: Vanessa Kirby for Pieces of a Woman
Should win: Frances McDormand for Nomadland
Shoulda been a contender: Rosamund Pike for I Care a Lot
Best supporting actor
Will win: Daniel Kaluuya for Judas and the Black Messiah
Should win: Daniel Kaluuya for Judas and the Black Messiah
Shoulda been a contender: Jérémie Renier for Slalom
Best supporting actress
Will win: Maria Bakalova for Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Should win: Youn Yuh-jung for Minari
Shoulda been a contender: Jennifer Ehle for Saint Maud
Best music
Will win: Soul
Should win: Soul
Shoulda been a contender: I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Best cinematography
Will win: Mank
Should win: Nomadland
Shoulda been a contender: Rebecca
