Oscar Predictions – Best Live Action Short Film 2023 - Next Best Picture

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Here are the NBP staff predictions for Best Live Action Short. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Oscar Predictions page.

Click each heading to view individual staff rankings, or search/sort by the drop-downs below:

NBP Staff Picks

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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