Oscar Winners - Stephen's Choices

Here's the entry from my pal Stephen V., who takes an interesting tact - instead of trying to predict how the Academy members will vote, he says:

I'm picking my favorites, not who I really think is going to win.

1. Best motion picture of the year
- Slumdog Millionaire

2. Performance by an actor in a leading role
- Frank Langella in Frost/Nixon

3. Performance by an actor in a supporting role
- Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight

4. Performance by an actress in a leading role
- Kate Winslet in The Reader

5. Performance by an actress in a supporting role
- Marisa Tomei in The Wrestler

6. Best animated feature film of the year
- WALL-E

7. Achievement in visual effects
- The Dark Knight

8. Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score)
- Defiance