GLOBE PREDICTIONS

Picture, Drama:

"Babel"
"Bobby"
"The Departed"
"Little Children"
"The Queen"

Prediction: The Departed
Alternate: Babel

Actress, Drama:

Penelope Cruz, "Volver"
Judi Dench, "Notes on a Scandal"
Maggie Gyllenhaal, "Sherrybaby"
Helen Mirren, "The Queen"
Kate Winslet, "Little Children"

Prediction: Helen Mirren - The Queen
Alternate: None

Actor, Drama:

Leonardo DiCaprio, "Blood Diamond"
Leonardo DiCaprio, "The Departed"
Peter O'Toole, "Venus"
Will Smith, "The Pursuit of Happyness"
Forest Whitaker, "The Last King of Scotland"

Prediction: Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
Alternate: Peter O'Toole - Venus

Picture, Musical or Comedy:

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan"
"The Devil Wears Prada"
"Dreamgirls"
"Little Miss Sunshine"
"Thank You for Smoking"

Prediction: Dreamgirls
Alternate: Little Miss Sunshine

Actress, Musical or Comedy:

Annette Bening, "Running With Scissors"
Toni Collette, "Little Miss Sunshine"
Beyonce Knowles, "Dreamgirls"
Meryl Streep, "The Devil Wears Prada"
Renee Zellweger, "Miss Potter"

Prediction: Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada
Alternate: Beyonce Knowles - Dreamgirls

Actor, Musical or Comedy:

Sacha Baron Cohen, "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan"
Johnny Depp, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
Aaron Eckhart, "Thank You for Smoking"
Chiwetel Ejiofor, "Kinky Boots"
Will Ferrell, "Stranger than Fiction"

Prediction: Sacha Baron Cohen - Borat
Alternate: None

Supporting Actress:

Adriana Barraza, "Babel"
Cate Blanchett, "Notes on a Scandal"
Emily Blunt, "The Devil Wears Prada"
Jennifer Hudson, "Dreamgirls"
Rinko Kikuchi, "Babel"

Prediction: Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls
Alternate: None

Supporting Actor:

Ben Affleck, "Hollywoodland"
Eddie Murphy, "Dreamgirls"
Jack Nicholson, "The Departed"
Brad Pitt, "Babel"
Mark Wahlberg, "The Departed"

Prediction: Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls
Alternate: Brad Pitt - Babel

Director:

Clint Eastwood, "Flags of Our Fathers"
Clint Eastwood, "Letters from Iwo Jima"
Steven Frears, "The Queen"
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, "Babel"
Martin Scorsese, "The Departed"

Prediction: Martin Scorsese - The Departed
Alternate: Clint Eastwood - Letters From Iwo Jima

Screenplay:

Guillermo Arriaga, "Babel"
Todd Field and Tom Perrotta, "Little Children"
Patrick Marber, "Notes on a Scandal"
William Monahan, "The Departed"
Peter Morgan, "The Queen"

Prediction: Guillermo Arriaga - Babel
Alternate: Peter Morgan - The Queen

Foreign Language:

"Apocalypto," USA
"Letters from Iwo Jima," USA/Japan
"The Lives of Others," Germany
"Pan's Labyrinth," Mexico
"Volver" Spain

Prediction: Pan's Labyrinth
Alternate: Letters From Iwo Jima

Animated Film:

"Cars"
"Happy Feet"
"Monster House"

Prediction: Happy Feet
Alternate: Cars

Original Score:

Alexandre Desplat, "The Painted Veil"
Clint Mansell, "The Fountain"
Gustavo Santaolalla, "Babel"
Carlo Siliotto, "Nomad"
Hans Zimmer, "The Da Vinci Code"

Prediction: Gustavo Santaolalla - Babel
Alternate: Alexandre Desplat - The Painted Veil

Original Song:

"A Father's Way" from "The Pursuit of Happyness"
"Listen" from "Dreamgirls"
"Never Gonna Break My Faith" from "Bobby"
"The Song of the Heart" from "Happy Feet"
"Try Not to Remember" from "Home of the Brave"

Prediction: "Listen" - Dreamgirls
Alternate: "Never Gonna Break My Faith" - Bobby