As part of a yearly tradition here are my predictions for the Academy Awards nominations. After the nominees are announced I will post my predictions for winners. I believe that this year's selection is the best one and the most likely to be correct.

Best Picture:
"Fahrenheit 9/11"
"Sideways"
"I Heart Huckabees"
"Primer"
"Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind"

Best Actor:
Kevin Kline "D'Lovely"
Jamie Foxx "Ray"
Zach Braff "Garden State"
Paul Giamatti "Sideways"
Liam Neeson "Kinsey"

Best Actress:
Catalina Sandino Moreno "Maria Full of Grace"
Isabelle Huppert "I Heart Huckabees"
Irma P. Hall "The Lady Killers"
Imelda Staunton "Vera Drake"
Nicole Kidman "Dogville"

Best Director:
Michael Moore "Fahrenheit 9/11"
Mike Leigh "Vera Drake"
Michel Gondry "Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind"
Shane Carruth "Primer"
Alexander Payne "Sideways"

Best Supporting Actor:
Ian Holm "Garden State"
Jamie Foxx "Collateral"
Peter O'Toole "Troy"
Owen Wilson "The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou"
Mos Def "The Woodsman"

Best Supporting Actress:
Kyra Sedgwick "The Woodsman"
Brenda Blethin "Beyond The Sea"
Eva Amurri "Saved!"
Tina Majorino "Napoleon Dynamite"
Bryce Howard "The Village"

Best Documentary:
"Tarnation"
"The Agronomist"
"Supersize Me"

Best Foreign Film:
"The Motorcycle Diaries"

Best Original Screenplay:
Mario Van Peebles "Badaaass"

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Mel Gibson "The Passion Of The Christ"

Best Costume:
"King Arthur"
"Troy"
"Alexander"

Best Special Effects:
"Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow"
"Troy"

Best Song:
Mick Jagger "Alfie"