Outguess ET 2025 – Oscars Prediction Contest

The 12th edition of my annual Oscars prediction contest is back!

I will share my predictions on the weekend of 28 Feb to 2 Mar. The Oscars will happen on Mon 3 Mar, 8.00am (SGT).

Instructions:

  1. The contest is open to folks residing in Singapore only.
  2. Copy and paste the below categories into an email.
  3. Indicate clearly for each category whom/which film you think will win the Oscar (‘WW‘) and one dark horse (‘DH‘).
  4. Email to eternalitytan@gmail.com with the subject header ‘Outguess ET 2025’ latest by 27 Feb 11.59pm (SGT).

How to win:

  • Predicting correctly ‘Will Win’ earns you 3 points per category
  • Predicting correctly ‘Dark Horse’ earns you 1 point per category
  • Score more points than me – a tie doesn’t count
  • If there is more than one winner with the same points, the participant who submitted his or her predictions earlier (based on email timestamp) will win.

If you win, you can pick one of the following prizes:

  • 3-month Singapore Film Society membership (worth SGD39)
  • SGD25 worth of movie tickets from The Projector and/or Asian Film Archive
  • SGD25 Amazon Gift Card
  • 1x Criterion Blu-ray of PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE (2002) from my collection (worth SGD25)

Here are the 23 categories in contention:

  1. Best Picture
  2. Best International Feature
  3. Best Animated Feature
  4. Best Documentary Feature
  5. Best Director
  6. Best Leading Actor
  7. Best Leading Actress
  8. Best Supporting Actor
  9. Best Supporting Actress
  10. Best Original Screenplay
  11. Best Adapted Screenplay
  12. Best Cinematography
  13. Best Film Editing
  14. Best Production Design
  15. Best Costume Design
  16. Best Hair & Makeup
  17. Best Original Score
  18. Best Original Song
  19. Best Sound
  20. Best Visual Effects
  21. Best Live Action Short
  22. Best Animated Short
  23. Best Documentary Short

Have fun and good luck!

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