and the winner is....

[jeffx]

Following are my picks for the upcoming Academy Awards. This list may change as I see a few more of the nominated films.

Actor in Leading Role: Ben Kingsley - House of Sand and Fog
Actor in a Supporting Role: Ken Watanbe - The Last Samurai
Actress in a Leading Role: Keisha Castle-Hughes - Whale Rider
Actress in a Supporting Role: Holly Hunter - Thirteen
Animated Feature Film: Finding Nemo
Art Direction: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Cinematography: Seabiscuit
Costume Design: The Last Samurai
Directing: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Documentary Feature: No pick
Documentary Short Subject: No pick
Film Editing: Seabiscuit
Foreign Language Film: No pick
Makeup: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Music: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Music Song: A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow - A Mighty Wind
Best Picture: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Short Film (Animated): No pick
Short Film (Live action): No pick
Sound: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Sound Editing: Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl
Visual Effects: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Writing (Adapted Screenplay): American Splendor
Writing (Original screenplay): Finding Nemo

Comments? Am I wrong?