Oscar Nominations Predictions -- The Technical Awards

Listed alphabetically. *Indicates the current leading contender.


Best Cinematography
* Birdman
Gone Girl
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Interstellar
Unbroken


Best Costume Design
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
* Into the Woods
Maleficent
Mr. Turner


Best Film Editing
Birdman
* Boyhood
Gone Girl
Interstellar
Whiplash


Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Foxcatcher
Guardians of the Galaxy
* Into the Woods


Best Production Design
Birdman
* The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Interstellar
Into the Woods


Best Score
Birdman
Gone Girl
* Interstellar
The Theory of Everything
Unbroken


Best Sound Editing
Fury
Guardians of the Galaxy'
* Interstellar
Unbroken
Whiplash


Best Sound Mixing
Guardians of the Galaxy
* Interstellar
Into the Woods
Unbroken
Whiplash


Best Visual Effects
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
The Grand Budapest Hotel'
Guardians of the Galaxy
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Armies
* Interstellar