CINEMATOGRAPHY"Arrival""La La Land""Lion""Moonlight""Silence""La La Land" should take this for the opening scene alone. Eddie Redmayne in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'DIRECTING"Arrival" - Denis Villeneuve"Hacksaw Ridge" - Mel Gibson"La La Land" - Damien Chazelle"Manchester by the Sea" - Kenneth Lonergan"Moonlight" - Barry JenkinsChazelle has received a lot of love for "La La Land" -- he's likely to receive more on Sunday. FILM EDITING"Arrival""Hacksaw Ridge""Hell or High Water""La La Land""Moonlight"Assuming that "La La Land" has a big night, it figures to clean up in most of these technical categories, and has already earned honors from the editors' guild. MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)"Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" from "La La Land""Can't Stop The Feeling" from "Trolls""City Of Stars" from "La La Land""The Empty Chair" from "Jim: The James Foley Story""How Far I'll Go" from "Moana"Although there's a way-outside chance that the two nominations from "La La Land" could split the vote, "City of Stars" is the odds-on favorite. "La La Land""Passengers"While "La La Land" might not seem as ambitious as something like "Fantastic Beasts" in terms of the look, establishing that colorful image of L.A. was a central part of the movie's appeal, and looks destined to add to its sizable tally.

Source: CNN February 22, 2017 21:56 UTC