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Best Picture
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- "Amour" Nominees to be determined 0%
--- "Argo" Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck and George Clooney, Producers 59%
--- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" Dan Janvey, Josh Penn and Michael Gottwald, Producers 0%
--- "Django Unchained" Stacey Sher, Reginald Hudlin and Pilar Savone, Producers 1%
--- "Les Miserables" Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward and Cameron Mackintosh, Producers 6%
--- "Life of Pi" Gil Netter, Ang Lee and David Womark, Producers 0%
--- "Lincoln" Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy, Producers 26%
--- "Silver Linings Playbook" Donna Gigliotti, Bruce Cohen and Jonathan Gordon, Producers 2%
--- "Zero Dark Thirty" Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow and Megan Ellison, Producers 1%
 
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Directing
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- "Amour" Michael Haneke 1%
--- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" Benh Zeitlin 1%
--- "Life of Pi" Ang Lee 10%
--- "Lincoln" Steven Spielberg 78%
--- "Silver Linings Playbook" David O. Russell 7%
 
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Actor in a Leading Role
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- Bradley Cooper in "Silver Linings Playbook" 4%
--- Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln" 82%
--- Hugh Jackman in "Les Miserables" 8%
--- Joaquin Phoenix in "The Master" 0%
--- Denzel Washington in "Flight" 3%
 
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Actress in a Leading Role
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- Jessica Chastain in "Zero Dark Thirty" 25%
--- Jennifer Lawrence in "Silver Linings Playbook" 60%
--- Emmanuelle Riva in "Amour" 6%
--- Quvenzhane Wallis in "Beasts of the Southern Wild" 3%
--- Naomi Watts in "The Impossible" 3%
 
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Actor in a Supporting Role
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- Alan Arkin in "Argo" 8%
--- Robert De Niro in "Silver Linings Playbook" 20%
--- Philip Seymour Hoffman in "The Master" 4%
--- Tommy Lee Jones in "Lincoln" 49%
--- Christoph Waltz in "Django Unchained" 16%
 
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Actress in a Supporting Role
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- Amy Adams in "The Master" 1%
--- Sally Field in "Lincoln" 15%
--- Anne Hathaway in "Les Miserables" 78%
--- Helen Hunt in "The Sessions" 3%
--- Jacki Weaver in "Silver Linings Playbook" 1%
 
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Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
 
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--- "Argo" Screenplay by Chris Terrio 64%
--- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" Screenplay by Lucy Alibar & Benh Zeitlin 2%
--- "Life of Pi" Screenplay by David Magee 6%
--- "Lincoln" Screenplay by Tony Kushner 18%
--- "Silver Linings Playbook" Screenplay by David O. Russell 8%
 
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Writing (Original Screenplay)
 
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--- "Amour" Written by Michael Haneke 6%
--- "Django Unchained" Written by Quentin Tarantino 48%
--- "Flight" Written by John Gatins 3%
--- "Moonrise Kingdom" Written by Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola 5%
--- "Zero Dark Thirty" Written by Mark Boal 35%
 
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Music (Original Song)
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- "Before My Time" from "Chasing Ice" Music and Lyric by J. Ralph 0%
--- "Everybody Needs A Best Friend" from "Ted" Music by Walter Murphy; Lyric by Seth MacFarlane 2%
--- "Pi's Lullaby" from "Life of Pi" Music by Mychael Danna; Lyric by Bombay Jayashri 2%
--- "Skyfall" from "Skyfall" Music and Lyric by Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth 78%
--- "Suddenly" from "Les Miserables" Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg; Lyric by Herbert Kretzmer and Alain Boublil 16%
 
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Animated Feature Film
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- "Brave" Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman 68%
--- "Frankenweenie" Tim Burton 9%
--- "ParaNorman" Sam Fell and Chris Butler 2%
--- "The Pirates! Band of Misfits" Peter Lord 1%
--- "Wreck-It Ralph" Rich Moore 17%
 
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Foreign Language Film
 
My Pick Possible Answers % Picked
--- "Amour" Austria 85%
--- "Kon-Tiki" Norway 2%
--- "No" Chile 1%
--- "A Royal Affair" Denmark 7%
--- "War Witch" Canada 3%
 
 
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