Calendar Goes To the OSCARS : Our Predictions : <i> Those who will win, not necessarily who should win: Predictions by the film-reviewing staff of The Times. </i>

Picture

Sheila Benson--”Born on the Fourth of July”

Peter Rainer--”Born on the Fourth of July”

Kevin Thomas--”Born on the Fourth of July”

Michael Wilmington--”Born on the Fourth of July”

Actor

Benson--Daniel Day-Lewis, “My Left Foot”

Rainer--Daniel Day-Lewis, “My Left Foot”

Thomas--Daniel Day-Lewis, “My Left Foot”

Wilmington--Morgan Freeman, “Driving Miss Daisy”

Actress

Benson--Jessica Tandy, “Driving Miss Daisy”

Rainer--Jessica Tandy, “Driving Miss Daisy”

Thomas--Jessica Tandy, “Driving Miss Daisy”

Wilmington--Jessica Tandy, “Driving Miss Daisy”

Supporting Actor

Benson--Danny Aiello, “Do the Right Thing”

Rainer--Danny Aiello, “Do the Right Thing”

Thomas--Danny Aiello, “Do the Right Thing”

Wilmington--Marlon Brando, “A Dry White Season”

Supporting Actress

Benson--Brenda Fricker, “My Left Foot”

Rainer--Lena Olin, “Enemies, a Love Story”

Thomas--Brenda Fricker, “My Left Foot”

Wilmington--Lena Olin, “Enemies, a Love Story”

Director

Benson--Oliver Stone, “Born on the Fourth of July”

Rainer--Oliver Stone, “Born on the Fourth of July”

Thomas--Oliver Stone, “Born on the Fourth of July”

Wilmington--Stone, “Born on the Fourth of July”

Original Screenplay

Benson--sex, lies and videotape

Rainer--Dead Poets Society

Thomas--Dead Poets Society

Wilmington--Do the Right Thing

Adapted Screenplay

Benson--Born on the Fourth of July

Rainer--Driving Miss Daisy

Thomas--Born on the Fourth of July

Wilmington--Driving Miss Daisy

Foreign-Language Film

Benson--Cinema Paradiso

Rainer--Cinema Paradiso

Thomas--Cinema Paradiso

Wilmington--Cinema Paradiso

Cinematography

Benson--The Fabulous Baker Boys

Rainer--The Fabulous Baker Boys

Thomas--Born on the Fourth of July

Wilmington--Born on the Fourth of July

Film Editing

Benson--Born on the Fourth of July

Rainer--Born on the Fourth of July

Thomas--Born on the Fourth of July

Wilmington--Born on the Fourth of July

Score

Benson--The Fabulous Baker Boys

Rainer--Field of Dreams

Thomas--Born on the Fourth of July

Wilmington--The Little Mermaid

Original Song

Benson--Under the Sea, Little Mermaid

Rainer--Under the Sea, Little Mermaid

Thomas--I Love to See You Smile, Shirley Valentine

Wilmington--Under the Sea, Little Mermaid

Art Direction

Benson--The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Rainer--Batman

Thomas--Batman

Wilmington--The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Costumes

Benson--Valmont

Rainer--The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Thomas--The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Wilmington--Henry V

Sound

Benson--Born on the Fourth of July

Rainer--Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Thomas--Born on the Fourth of July

Wilmington--Born on the Fourth of July

Sound Effects

Benson--Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Rainer--Lethal Weapon 2

Thomas--Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Wilmington--Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Visual Effects

Benson--The Abyss

Rainer--The Abyss

Thomas--The Abyss

Wilmington--The Abyss