Oscars . . . the day after (=Nachlese)

Right - Best Picture: The Departed

Right - Best Director: Martin Scorsese - The Departed

Right - Best Actor: Forest Whitaker - Last King of Scotland

Right - Best Actress: Helen Mirren - The Queen

Wrong - Best Supporting Actor: Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children / The winner is Alan Arkin – Little Miss Sunshine (I said so before)

Right - Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls

Wrong - Best Animated Film: Cars / Happy Feet made it

Wrong - Best Song: Listen – Dreamgirls / The winner is: Melissa Etheridge „I need to wake up“ from An Inconvenient Truth

Wrong - Best Foreign Film: Pan’s Labyrinth / I did it!!! Or rather Florian & Co. made it to receive an Oscar... Congrats!!!

Right - Best Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth

Right - Best Visual Effects: Pirates of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

Right - Best Sound Mixing: Dreamgirls

Wrong - Best Sound Editing: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest / Letters from Iwo Jima got it

Right - Best Adapted Screenplay: The Departed

Right - Best Original Screenplay: Little Miss Sunshine

Right - Best Make-up: Pan’s Labyrinth

Wrong - Best Art Direction: Dreamgirls / Pan’s Labyrinth

Right - Best Costumes: Marie-Antoinette

Right - Best Cinematography: Pan’s Labyrinth

Right - Best Editing: The Departed

Wrong - Best Documentary Short Subject: Recycled Life / The Blood of Yingzhou District

Wrong - Best Animated Short Film: The Little Matchgirl / Winner: The Danish Poet

Right - Best Live Action Short: West Bank Story

missing was: Best Soundtrack: Babel

15 Rights and 8 Wrongs... not bad! But this year was pretty easy to predict... hopefully it’s getting more exciting in 2008!!