Oscars 2026: Print Your Official Ballot and Make Your Award Predictions Now!

Get Ready for Hollywood's Biggest Night: Your Official 2026 Oscars Ballot Is Here!

The anticipation is building! As the film industry gears up for its most glamorous evening, cinephiles everywhere are buzzing with excitement. It's time to put your predictive prowess to the test and forecast who will take home the coveted golden statuettes at the 98th Academy Awards. To help you prepare for the grand event, we're thrilled to present your ultimate tool: the official New York TimesOscars 2026: Print Your Ballot to Make Your Predictions.

Mark your calendars! The 2026 Academy Awards ceremony is set to air live on Sunday, March 15th, beginning at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (4 p.m. Pacific). Before the stars hit the red carpet and the envelopes are opened, download and complete your ballot to see how your picks stack up against the experts and your friends.

From groundbreaking dramas to stunning performances, this year's nominations showcase an incredible range of cinematic artistry. Who do you think will be crowned the best of the best? Dive into the categories below and cast your votes!

The Nominees: Make Your Choices!

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Original Screenplay

Adapted Screenplay

Casting

Editing

Animated Feature

Documentary Feature

International Feature

Production Design

Costume Design

Cinematography

Makeup and Hairstyling

Sound

Visual Effects

Original Score

Original Song

Animated Short

Documentary Short

Live-Action Short

Share Your Predictions!

With such an impressive roster of nominees, choosing your winners for the 2026 Academy Awards will be no easy feat. Which films and performances captured your heart and imagination this year? After you've filled out your ballot, share your predictions with friends, spark some lively debates, and get ready for an unforgettable night of cinematic celebration. Happy predicting!