Hi Andy,

Here are my picks:

Actor in a leading role
Johnny Depp in "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"
(Buena Vista)

Actor in a supporting role
Tim Robbins in "Mystic River" (Warner Bros.)

Actress in a leading role
Charlize Theron in "Monster" (Newmarket Films)

Actress in a supporting role
Renée Zellweger in "Cold Mountain" (Miramax)

Art direction
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line)
Art Direction: Grant Major
Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Alan Lee

Cinematography
"Cold Mountain" (Miramax) John Seale

Costume design
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line) Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor

Directing
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line) Peter Jackson

Makeup
"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" (Buena Vista)
Ve Neill and Martin Samuel

Best picture
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line)
A Wingnut Films Production
Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, Producers

Visual effects
"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" (Buena Vista) John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and Terry Frazee

Tie-breaker question!
What time (pacific time) will the Academy Awards end?
9:17 P.M.

Thanks again.

Scott Brodsky
R-0424