The prestigious 95th edition of the Oscars is set to take place on March 12, 2023, in a grand fashion. The final voting for the presenters from all around the world has been completed, and the predictions are in. The anticipation is high, especially in India, as the song Naatu Naatu from Rajamouli’s RRR is in the running for Best Song.
Indian celebrities have also revealed that they have finished their voting for the Oscars. According to the final predictions, Hold My Hand from Top Gun is expected to win Best Song, with Naatu Naatu from RRR finishing second. However, the Indian Documentary The Elephant Whisperers is expected to take home the award for Best Documentary Film.
Here is the list.
Best Picture
Projected Order of Finish
1. Everything Everywhere All at Once (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert & Jonathan Wang)
2. All Quiet on the Western Front (Malte Grunert)
3. Top Gun: Maverick (Jerry Bruckheimer, Tom Cruise, David Ellison & Christopher McQuarrie) — podcast (Bruckheimer)
4. Tár (Todd Field, Scott Lambert & Alexandra Milchan)
5. The Banshees of Inisherin (Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin & Martin McDonagh) — podcast posting soon (McDonagh)
6. Elvis (Gail Berman, Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Pamela McCormick & Schuyler Weiss)
7. The Fabelmans (Kristie Macosko Krieger, Tony Kushner & Steven Spielberg) — podcast (Spielberg)
8. Triangle of Sadness (Philppe Bober & Erik Hemmendorff)
9. Avatar: The Way of Water (James Cameron & Jon Landau)
10. Women Talking (Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner & Frances McDormand)
Best Director
1. Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
2. Steven Spielberg (The Fabelmans) — podcast
3. Todd Field (Tár)
4. Martin McDonagh (The Banshees of Inisherin) — podcast posting soon
5. Ruben Östlund (Triangle of Sadness)
Best Actor
1. Austin Butler (Elvis) — podcast posting soon
2. Brendan Fraser (The Whale) — podcast posting soon
3. Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin) — podcast
4. Bill Nighy (Living)
5. Paul Mescal (Aftersun)
Best Actress
1. Cate Blanchett (Tár) — podcast 1 and 2
2. Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once) — podcast
3. Andrea Riseborough (To Leslie)
4. Michelle Williams (The Fabelmans) — podcast
5. Ana de Armas (Blonde)
Best Supporting Actor
1. Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All at Once) — podcast
2. Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin)
3. Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin)
4. Judd Hirsch (The Fabelmans)
5. Brian Tyree Henry (Causeway)
Best Supporting Actress
1. Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
2. Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin)
3. Angela Bassett (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) — podcast
4. Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All at Once) — podcast
5. Hong Chau (The Whale)
Best Adapted Screenplay
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson & Ian Stokell)
2. Women Talking (Sarah Polley)
3. Top Gun: Maverick (Ehren Kruger, Christopher McQuarrie & Eric Warren Singer)
4. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (Rian Johnson)
5. Living (Kazuo Ishiguro) — podcast
Best Original Screenplay
1. Everything Everywhere All at Once (Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert)
2. The Banshees of Inisherin (Martin McDonagh) — podcast posting soon
3. Tár (Todd Field)
4. The Fabelmans (Tony Kushner & Steven Spielberg) — podcast (Spielberg)
5. Triangle of Sadness (Ruben Östlund)
Best Animated Feature
1. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Alex Bulkley, Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson & Gary Ungar) — podcast 1 and 2 (del Toro)
2. Turning Red (Lindsey Collins & Domee Shi)
3. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (Joel Crawford & Mark Swift)
4. Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (Dean Fleischer Camp, Andrew Goldman, Elisabeth Holm, Caroline Kaplan & Paul Mezey)
5. The Sea Beast (Jed Schlanger & Chris Williams)
Best Documentary Feature
1. Navalny (Diane Becker, Shane Boris, Melanie Miller, Odessa Rae & Daniel Roher)
2. Fire of Love (Shane Boris, Sara Dosa & Ina Fichman)
3. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Howard Gertler, Nan Goldin, Yoni Golijov, John Lyons & Laura Poitras)
4. All That Breathes (Teddy Leifer, Aman Mann & Shaunak Sen)
5. A House Made of Splinters (Monica Hellström & Simon Lereng Wilmont)
Best International Feature
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (Germany) — Edward Berger
2. Close (Belgium) — Lukas Dhont
3. EO (Poland) — Jerzy Skolimowski
4. Argentina, 1985 (Argentina) — Santiago Mitre
5. The Quiet Girl (Ireland) — Colm Bairéad
Best Cinematography
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (James Friend)
2. Elvis (Mandy Walker)
3. Tár (Florian Hoffmeister)
4. Empire of Light (Roger Deakins)
5. Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (Darius Khondji)
Best Costume Design
1. Elvis (Catherine Martin)
2. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Ruth E. Carter) — podcast
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once (Shirley Kurata)
4. Babylon (Mary Zophres)
5. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (Jenny Beavan)
Best Film Editing
1. Everything Everywhere All at Once (Paul Rogers)
2. Elvis (Matt Villa & Jonathan Redmond)
3. Top Gun: Maverick (Eddie Hamilton)
4. The Banshees of Inisherin (Mikkel E. G. Nielsen)
5. Tár (Monika Willi)
Best Makeup & Hairstyling
1. The Whale (Anne Marie Bradley, Judy Chin & Adrien Morot)
2. Elvis (Jason Baird, Mark Coulier & Aldo Signoretti)
3. All Quiet on the Western Front (Linda Eisenhamerová & Heike Merker)
4. The Batman (Naomi Donne, Mike Fontaine & Mike Marino)
5. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Camille Friend & Joel Harlow)
Best Original Score
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (Volker Bertelmann)
2. Babylon (Justin Hurwitz)
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once (Son Lux)
4. The Fabelmans (John Williams)
5. The Banshees of Inisherin (Carter Burwell)
Best Original Song
1. “Hold My Hand” (Top Gun: Maverick) — BloodPop & Lady Gaga — podcast 1 and 2 (Gaga)
2. “Naatu Naatu” (RRR) — Chandrabose & M.M. Keeravaani
3. “Lift Me Up” (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) — Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, Rihanna & Tems
4. “This Is a Life” (Everything Everywhere All at Once) — David Byrne, Ryan Lott & Mitski — podcast (Byrne)
5. “Applause” (Tell It Like a Woman) — Diane Warren — podcast 1, 2 and 3
Best Production Design
1. Elvis (Bev Dunn, Catherine Martin & Karen Murphy)
2. Babylon (Anthony Carlino & Florencia Martin)
3. All Quiet on the Western Front (Christian M. Goldbeck & Ernestine Hipper)
4. The Fabelmans (Rick Carter & Karen O’Hara)
5. Avatar: The Way of Water (Dylan Cole, Vanessa Cole & Ben Procter)
Best Sound
1. All Quiet on the Western Front (Lars Ginzel, Stefan Korte, Frank Kruse, Viktor Prášil & Markus Stemler)
2. Elvis (Michael Keller, David Lee, Andy Nelson & Wayne Pashley)
3. Top Gun: Maverick (Chris Burdon, James H. Mather, Al Nelson, Mark Taylor & Mark Weingarten)
4. Avatar: The Way of Water (Dick Bernstein, Christopher Boyes, Michael Hedges, Julian Howarth, Gary Summers & Gwendolyn Yates Whittle)
5. The Batman (William Files, Douglas Murray, Andy Nelson & Mark Weingarten)
Best Visual Effects
1. Avatar: The Way of Water (Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri & Eric Saindon)
2. Top Gun: Maverick (Scott R. Fisher, Seth Hill, Bryan Litson & Ryan Tudhope)
3. All Quiet on the Western Front (Markus Frank, Kamil Jafar, Viktor Müller & Frank Petzoid)
4. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Geoffrey Baumann, Craig Hammack, Dan Sudick & Chris White)
5. The Batman (Russell Earl, Anders Langlands, Dan Lemmon & Dominic Tuohy)
Best Animated Short
1. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Matthew Freud & Charlie Mackesy)
2. An Ostrich Told Me the World Is Fake and I Think I Believe It (Lachlan Pendragon)
3. My Year of Dicks (Sara Gunnarsdóttir & Pamela Ribbon)
4. The Flying Sailor (Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby)
5. Ice Merchants (Bruno Caetano & Joao Gonzalez)
Best Documentary Short
1. The Elephant Whisperers (Kartiki Gonsalves & Guneet Monga)
2. Stranger at the Gate (Conall Jones & Joshua Seftel) — podcast (Seftel and executive producer Malala Yousafzai)
3. The Martha Mitchell Effect (Anne Alvergue & Beth Levison)
4. Haulout (Maxim Arbugaev & Evgenia Arbugaeva)
5. How Do You Measure a Year? (Jay Rosenblatt)
Best Live-Action Short
1. An Irish Goodbye (Tom Berkely & Ross White)
2. The Red Suitcase (Cyrus Neshvad)
3. Le Pupille (Alfonso Cuarón & Alice Rohrwacher) — podcast 1 and 2 (Cuarón)
4. Night Ride (Gaute Lid Larssen & Eirik Tveiten)
5. Ivalu (Rebecca Pruzan & Anders Walter