Oscar Predictions 2023 – Cody Dericks

Here are Cody Dericks’ 2023 Oscar Predictions. Ranking is updated in real-time, and is constantly changing until the end of the year. Accuracy will be calculated after the winners are announced at The 96th Annual Academy Awards.

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Best Picture

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Director

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Actress

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Actor

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Supporting Actress

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Supporting Actor

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Original Screenplay

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Animated Feature

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Documentary Feature

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best International Feature

Matt Neglia
1AMERICAN FICTION (Cord Jefferson)
2BARBIE (Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach)
3OPPENHEIMER (Christopher Nolan)
4POOR THINGS (Tony McNamara)
5THE ZONE OF INTEREST (Jonathan Glazer)

Best Cinematography

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Costume Design

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Film Editing

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Production Design

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Original Score

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Original Song

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Sound

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Visual Effects

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Animated Short Film

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Documentary Short Film

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)

Best Live Action Short Film

Ema Sasic
1OPPENHEIMER (Hoyte Van Hoytema)
2KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Rodrigo Prieto)
3MAESTRO (Matthew Libatique)
4POOR THINGS (Robbie Ryan)
5EL CONDE (Edward Lachman)