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Awards Calendar: The 2025 – 2026 Awards Season

Will Mavity — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:16:32 +0000

Here we go! It’s that time of the year again! With the announcement of the Gotham Award nominations yesterday, and as we start the month of November, we are embarking on the most exciting phase of awards season: the precursors! The team at Next Best Picture is excited to bring you the most fun time of the year, when the race really starts to heat up with various nominations and winners from all kinds of critics groups and organizations. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates throughout the season, so please be sure to bookmark this Awards Calendar page and return to it regularly, as updates will be posted there (not here).

Take a look below at all of the 2025 – 2026 awards season dates and mark your calendars!

OCTOBER
10/14: Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominations (CCDA)
10/28: Gotham Award Nominations (GOTHAM)

NOVEMBER
11/3: British Independent Film Award Nominations (BIFA)
11/9: Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners (CCDA)
11/16: Governors Awards (AMPAS)
11/18: European Film Award Nominations (EFA)
11/18: International Documentary Association Nominations (IDA)
11/19: Hollywood Music In Media Award Winners (HMMA)
11/19: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Nominations (HCA)
11/20: British Independent Film Craft Award Winers (BIFA)
11/30: British Independent Film Award Winers (BIFA)

DECEMBER
12/1: Gotham Award Winners (GOTHAM)
12/2: New York Film Critics Circle Winners (NYFCC)
12/2: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Winners (HCA)
12/3: National Board of Review Winners (NBR)
12/3: Independent Spirit Award Nominations (SPIRIT)
12/3: Atlanta Film Critics Circle Winners (AFCC)
12/4 – 12/6: International Documentary Association Winners (IDA) (Three-day-event)
12/5: Critics Choice Award Nominations (CCA)
12/5: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Nominations (MMCG)
12/5: Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations (SFCS)
12/6: Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Nominations (WAFCA)
12/7: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners (LAFCA)
12/7: Toronto Film Critics Association Winners (TFCA)
12/7: Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Winners (WAFCA)
12/8: Golden Globe Award Nominations (GG)
12/8: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Winners (MMCG)
12/8: New York Film Critics Online Nominations (NYFCO)
12/8: Oscar Shortlist Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
12/9: Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
12/9: Producers Guild Of America Award Documentary Nominations (PGA)
12/10: Austin Film Critics Association Nominations (AFCA)
12/11: Chicago Film Critics Association Winners (CFCA)
12/12: Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
12/12: Oscar Shortlist Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
12/15: Seattle Film Critics Society Winners (SFCS)
12/15: Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners (PFCS)
12/15: London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
12/15: New York Film Critics Online Winners (NYFCO)
12/15: Southern Eastern Film Critics Association Winners (SEFCA)
12/15: Screen Actors Guild Nomination Voting Begins (SAG)
12/15: Directors Guild Of America Nomination Voting Begins (DGA)
12/16: Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
12/16: Society Of Composers And Lyricists Nominations (SCL)
12/16: Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
12/17: Casting Society Artios Nominations (CSA)
12/17: Dallas Fort-Worth Film Critics Association Winners (DFWFCA)
12/18: Online Association Of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
12/18: Austin Film Critics Association Winners (AFCA)
12/18: Producers Guild Of America Nomination Voting Begins (PGA)
12/19: Golden Globe Winner Voting Begins (GG)
12/19: Online Association Of Female Film Critics Winners (OAFFC)
12/19: Georgia Film Critics Association Nominations (GAFCA)
12/20: Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Winners (PFCC)
12/20: Utah Film Critics Association Nominations (UFCA)
12/23: Minnesota Film Critics Association Nominations (MNFCA)
12/24: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations (GWNYFCA)
12/27: Georgia Film Critics Association Winners (GAFCA)
12/29: Makeup And Hair Stylists Guild Nominations (MUAHS)

JANUARY
1/2: Minnesota Film Critics Association Winners (MNFCA)
1/3: Golden Globe Winner Voting Ends (GG)
1/3: National Society of Film Critics Winners (NSFC)
1/4: Critics Choice Award Winners (CCA)
1/4: Screen Actors Guild Nomination Voting Ends At 8pm ET (SAG)
1/5: Annie Award Nominations (ANNIE)
1/5: North Dakota Film Society Nominations (NDFS)
1/5: Set Decorators Society Of America Nominations (SDSA)
1/7: Art Directors Guild Nominations (ADG)
1/7: Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations (SAG)
1/8: Directors Guild Of America Nominations (DGA)
1/8: American Society Of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
1/9: British Academy Film Award Longlists (BAFTA)
1/9: Producers Guild of America Award Nominations (PGA)
1/10: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Winners (GWNYFCA)
1/10: AARP The Magazine Movies For Grownups Award Winners (AARP)
1/11: 83rd Golden Globe Award Winners (GG)
1/12: Oscar Nomination Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
1/12: Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award Nominations (MPSE)
1/12: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
1/12: North Dakota Film Society Winners (NDFS)
1/12: Online Film Critics Society Nominations (OFCS)
1/13: Visual Effects Society Nominations (VES)
1/14: Screen Actors Guild Winner Voting Begins (SAG)
1/14: Guild Of Music Supervisors Award Nominations (GMS)
1/16: Oscar Nomination Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
1/17: European Film Award Winners (EFA)
1/20: Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
1/22: Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
1/26: North Carolina Film Critics Association Winners (NCFA)
1/26: Online Film Critics Society Winners (OFCS)
1/27: British Academy Film Nominations (BAFTA)
1/27: American Cinema Editors Eddie Award Nominations (ACE)
1/27: Writers Guild of America Nominations (WGA)

FEBRUARY
2/6: Society Of Composers And Lyricists Winners (SCL)
2/7: Directors Guild Of America Winners (DGA)
2/7: British Society of Cinematographers Winners (BSC)
2/12: Costume Designers Guild Winners (CDG)
2/14: Makeup Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Winners (MUAH)
2/15: Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners (SPIRIT)
2/21: Annie Award Winners
2/21: Set Decorators Society Of America Winners (SDSA)
2/22: British Academy Film Award Winners (BAFTA)
2/25: Visual Effects Society Winners (VES)
2/26: Casting Society Of America Artios Winners (CAS)
2/26: Oscar Winner Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
2/27: American Cinema Editors ACE Eddie Winners (ACE)
2/27: Screen Actors Guild Winner Voting Ends At 3pm ET (SAG)
2/28: Guild Of Music Supervisors Winners (GMS)
2/28: Art Directors Guild Winners (ADG)
2/28: Producers Guild Of America Winners (PGA)

MARCH
3/1: Screen Actors Guild Award Winners (SAG)
3/5: Oscar Winner Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
3/7: Cinema Audio Society Winners (CAS)
3/8: Satellite Award Winners (IPA)
3/8: American Society Of Cinematographers Winners (ASC)
3/8: Motion Picture Sound Editors Award Winners (MPSE)
3/8: Writers Guild Of America Winners (WGA)
3/15: 98th Academy Award Winners (AMPAS)

This page is subject to change as the season progresses. If you know of an upcoming dates, please don’t hesitate to contact us and let us know. As always, we’ll be here to provide the necessary coverage you need to stay on top of anything and everything awards season!

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2025 Emmy Awards Season Calendar

Matt Neglia — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:45:37 +0000

Over the next few weeks, you’ll see an increased presence from Next Best Picture speaking about the Emmy race and contributing podcast discussions and interviews towards the television awards season. You can expect a new Next Best Series episode every two weeks, and we’ll be bringing on some new members to cover the race. Submissions opened up for television shows to submit for Emmy consideration starting February 20th. The entry eligibility period is for any show aired from June 1st, 2024 – May 31st, 2025. Below are some of the key dates to keep in mind as we move forward with the rest of the season.

APRIL
4/4 – Entry deadline for Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards
4/8 – Deadline to apply for membership to guarantee voting eligibility for both rounds of the 77th Emmy competition and to secure member entry fee discount. Application(s) must be completed and paid for by this date.
4/8 – Deadline for current voting members to apply for hyphenate voting status and for Associate members to apply to switch to Active voting membership
4/29 – Gotham Television Award Nominations

MAY
5/7 – Deadline for lapsed members to apply to reinstate their membership to guarantee voting eligibility for both rounds of the 77th Emmy competition and to secure member entry fee discount. Application(s) must be completed and paid for by this date
5/8 – Entry deadline for programs that identify as Primetime programming by virtue of genre and were originally presented June 1st, 2024 – May 31st, 2025
5/8 – Upload deadline for all entry materials
5/15 – Astra TV Award Nominations

JUNE
6/2 – Gotham TV Award Winners
6/11 – Astra TV Award Winners
6/12 – Emmy Nominations-round voting begins
6/12 – GALECA Dorian TV Award Nominations
6/23 – Emmy Nominations-round voting ends (10pm)

JULY
7/7 – GALECA Dorian TV Award Winners
7/15 – Emmy Nominations announced
7/29 – Deadline for errors and omissions to the nominations

AUGUST
8/11 – Final-round videos available for viewing
8/18 – Final-round voting begins
8/23 – AAFCA TV Honors
8/27 – Final-round voting ends (10pm)

SEPTEMBER
9/6 – Night One 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards and Governors Gala
9/7 – Night Two 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards and Governors Gala
9/14 – 77th Emmy Awards CBS Telecast and Governors Gala

OCTOBER
10/14 – 77th Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards

Check out our latest Emmy Nomination Predictions here and be on the lookout for more Emmy coverage over the coming days. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments section below or on our X account.

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Awards Calendar: The 2024 – 2025 Awards Season

Will Mavity — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:41:10 +0000

Here we go! It’s that time of the year again! With the announcement of the Gotham Award nominations last week and as we start the month of November, we are embarking on the most exciting phase of awards season: the precursors! The team at Next Best Picture is excited to bring you the most fun time of the year when the race really starts to heat up with various nominations and winners from all kinds of critics groups and organizations. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates this year as we go through the season, so please make sure to bookmark the Awards Calendar page and return to it regularly as updates are made.

Take a look below at all of the 2024 – 2025 awards season dates and mark your calendars!

NOVEMBER
11/5: British Independent Film Award Nominations (BIFA)
11/5: European Film Award Nominations (EFA)
11/10: Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners (CCDA)
11/17: Governors Awards (AMPAS)
11/19: International Documentary Association Nominations (IDA)
11/20: Hollywood Music In Media Award Winners (HMMA)
11/25: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Nominations (HCA)
11/26: British Independent Film Award Craft Award Winners (BIFA)
11/26: Golden Globe Nomination Voting Begins (GG)

DECEMBER
12/2: Gotham Award Winners (GOTHAM)
12/3: New York Film Critics Circle Winners (NYFCC)
12/4: Golden Globe Nomination Voting Ends At 8pm ET (GG)
12/4: National Board of Review Winners (NBR)
12/4: Independent Spirit Award Nominations (SPIRIT)
12/5: American Film Institute Top Ten Films (AFI)
12/5: International Documentary Association Winners (IDA)
12/6: Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations (SFCS)
12/6: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Nominations (MMCG)
12/7: European Film Award Winners (EFA)
12/8: British Independent Film Award Winners (BIFA)
12/8: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners (LAFCA)
12/8: Atlanta Film Critics Circle Winners (AFCC)
12/8: Boston Society of Film Critics Winners (BSFC)
12/8: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Winners (HCA)
12/9: Oscar Shortlist Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
12/9: Golden Globe Award Nominations (GG)
12/10: New York Film Critics Online Winners (NYFCO)
12/10: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Winners (MMCG)
12/10: Producers Guild Of America Award Documentary Nominations (PGA)
12/10: Makeup And Hair Stylists Guild Nominations (MUAHS)
12/10: Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
12/11: American Cinema Editors Eddie Award Nominations (ACE)
12/12: Chicago Film Critics Association Winners (CFCA)
12/12: Critics Choice Award Nominations (CCA)
12/13: Oscar Shortlist Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
12/13: Golden Globe Winner Voting Begins (GG)
12/13: Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
12/15: Toronto Film Critics Association Winners (TFCA)
12/15: Boston Online Film Critics Association Winners (BOFCA)
12/16: Screen Actors Guild Nomination Voting Begins (SAG)
12/16: Seattle Film Critics Society Winners (SFCS)
12/16: Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners (PFCS)
12/16: Casting Society Artios Nominations (CSA)
12/16: Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
12/17: Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
12/18: Society Of Composers And Lyricists Nominations (SCL)
12/19: London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
12/20: Florida Film Critics Circle Winners (FFCC)
12/20: Annie Award Nominations (ANNIE)
12/20: Online Association Of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
12/21: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
12/21: Utah Film Critics Association Nominations (UFCA)
12/22: Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Winners (PFCC)
12/23: Online Association Of Female Film Critics Winners (OAFFC)
12/23: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations (GWNYFCA)
12/27: Georgia Film Critics Association Nominations (GAFCA)

JANUARY
1/1: Golden Globe Winner Voting Ends (GG)
1/2: Critics Association Of Central Florida Winners (CACF)
1/3: British Academy Film Award Longlists (BAFTA)
1/3: Georgia Film Critics Association Winners (GAFCA)
1/3: North Carolina Film Critics Association Winners (NCFA)
1/3: Set Decorators Society Of America Nominations (SDSA)
1/3: Austin Film Critics Association Nominations (AFCA)
1/3: Minnesota Film Critics Association Nominations (MNFCA)
1/3: Music City Film Critics Association Nominations (MCFCA)
1/4: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Winners (GWNYFCA)
1/5: Screen Actors Guild Nomination Voting Ends At 8pm ET (SAG)
1/5: 82nd Golden Globe Award Winners (GG)
1/6: Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award Nominations (MPSE)
1/6: North Dakota Film Society Nominations (NDFS)
1/6: Chicago Indie Critics Award Nominations (CIC)
1/6: Hawaii Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
1/7: Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
1/8: Oscar Nomination Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
1/8: Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations (SAG)
1/9: American Society Of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
1/9: Art Directors Guild Nominations (ADG)
1/9: Writers Guild of America Nominations (WGA)
1/10: Austin Film Critics Association Winners (AFCA)
1/10: Minnesota Film Critics Association Winners (MNFCA)
1/10: Music City Film Critics Association Winners (MCFCA)
1/11: AARP The Magazine Movies For Grownups Award Winners (AARP)
1/11: Utah Film Critics Association Winners (UFCA)
1/11: British Society of Cinematographers Nominations (BSC)
1/12: Oscar Nomination Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
1/12: Critics Choice Award Nominations (CCA)
1/13: North Dakota Film Society Winners (NDFS)
1/13: Hawaii Film Critics Society Winners (HFCS)
1/14: Society Of LGBTQ+ Entertainment Journalists Dorian Film Award Nominations (GALECA)
1/14: Visual Effects Society Nominations (VES)
1/15: Screen Actors Guild Winner Voting Begins (SAG)
1/15: British Academy Film Nominations (BAFTA)
1/15: Guild Of Music Supervisors Award Nominations (GMS)
1/17: Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
1/17: Online Film Critics Society Nominations (OFCS)
1/18: American Cinema Editors ACE Eddie Winners (ACE)
1/18: Chicago Indie Critics Award Winners (CIC)
1/26: Satellite Award Winners (IPA)
1/27: Online Film Critics Society Winners (OFCS)

FEBRUARY
2/1: British Society of Cinematographers Winners (BSC)
2/5: Set Decorators Society Of America Winners (SDSA)
2/6: Costume Designers Guild Winners (CDG)
2/8: Producers Guild Of America Winners (PGA)
2/8: Directors Guild Of America Winners (DGA)
2/8: Annie Award Winners
2/11: Oscar Winner Voting Begins At 12pm ET (AMPAS)
2/11: Visual Effects Society Winners (VES)
2/12: Casting Society Of America Artios Winners (CAS)
2/13: Society Of LGBTQ+ Entertainment Journalists Dorian Film Winners (GALECA)
2/15: Art Directors Guild Winners (ADG)
2/15: Makeup Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Winners (MUAH)
2/15: Writers Guild Of America Winners (WGA)
2/16: British Academy Film Award Winners (BAFTA)
2/18: Oscar Winner Voting Ends At 8pm ET (AMPAS)
2/21: Screen Actors Guild Winner Voting Ends At 3pm ET (SAG)
2/22: Cinema Audio Society Winners (CAS)
2/22: Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners (SPIRIT)
2/23: Screen Actors Guild Award Winners (SAG)
2/23: American Society Of Cinematographers Winners (ASC)
2/23: Motion Picture Sound Editors Award Winners (MPSE)
2/23: Guild Of Music Supervisors Winners (GMS)

MARCH
3/2: 97th Academy Award Winners (AMPAS)

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Awards Calendar: The 2023 – 2024 Awards Season

Will Mavity — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 17:38:16 +0000

It’s that time of the year again! With the announcement of the Gotham Award nominations earlier and as we end the month of October and head into November, the most exciting phase of awards season is here: the precursors! The team at Next Best Picture couldn’t be more excited for what is genuinely the most fun point of the year when the race really starts to heat up with various nominations and winners from all kinds of critics groups and organizations. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates this year as we go through the season, so please make sure to bookmark the Awards Calendar page and return to it regularly as updates are made.

Take a look below at all of the 2023 – 2024 awards season dates and mark your calendars!

OCTOBER
10/16: Critics Choice Documentary Award Nominations (CCDA)
10/24: Gotham Award Nominations (GOTHAM)

NOVEMBER
11/2: British Independent Film Award Nominations (BIFA)
11/2: Hollywood Music in Media Award Nominations (HMMA)
11/7: European Film Award Nominations (EFA)
11/12: Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners (CCDA)
11/15: Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners (HMMA)
11/16: Cinema Eye Honors Nominations (CEHA)
11/20: British Independent Film Award Technical Winners (BIFA)
11/21: International Documentary Association Nominations (IDA)
11/27: Gotham Award Winners (GOTHAM)
11/30: New York Film Critics Circle Winners (NYFCC)

DECEMBER
12/1: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Nominations (MMCG)
12/3: British Independent Film Award Winners (BIFA)
12/4: Atlanta Film Critics Circle Winners (AFCC)
12/4: Michigan Movie Critics Guild Winners (MMCG)
12/5: Independent Spirit Award Nominations (SPIRIT)
12/6: National Board of Review Winners (NBR)
12/7: American Film Institute Top Ten Films (AFI)
12/7: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Nominations (HCA)
12/8: Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
12/9: Las Vegas Film Critics Society Nominations (LVFCS)
12/9: European Film Award Winners (EFA)
12/9: Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Nominations (WAFCA)
12/10: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners (LAFCA)
12/10: Boston Society of Film Critics Winners (BSFC)
12/10: Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Winners (WAFCA)
12/10: St. Louis Film Critics Association Nominations (StLFCA)
12/11: Golden Globe Award Nominations (GG)
12/12: Producers Guild of America Award Documentary Nominations (PGA)
12/12: International Documentary Association Winners (IDA)
12/12: Chicago Film Critics Association Winners (CFCA)
12/12: North Texas Film Critics Association Nominations (NTFCA)
12/12: Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations (PCC)
12/13: Las Vegas Film Critics Society Winners (LVFCS)
12/13: Critics Choice Award Nominations (CCA)
12/13: Florida Film Critics Circle Nominations (FFCC)
12/14: Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts International Nominations (AACTA)
12/15: New York Film Critics Online Winners (NYFCO)
12/15: Phoenix Critics Circle Winners (PCC)
12/15: Black Reel Award Nominations (BRA)
12/15: San Diego Film Critics Society Nominations (SDFCS)
12/16: Utah Film Critics Association Nominations (UFCA)
12/17: Boston Online Film Critics Association Winners (BOFCA)
12/17: Toronto Film Critics Association Winners (TFCA)
12/17: Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Winners (PFCC)
12/17: St. Louis Film Critics Association Winners (StLFCA)
12/18: Southern Eastern Film Critics Association Winners (SEFCA)
12/18: Indiana Film Journalists Association Winners (IFJA)
12/18: Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners (PFCS)
12/18: North Texas Film Critics Association Winners (NTFCA)
12/18: Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award Winners (DFWFCA)
12/18: Women Film Critics Circle Winners (WFCC)
12/18: Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
12/18: Online Association of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
12/19: San Diego Film Critics Society Winners (SDFCS)
12/19: Dublin Film Critics Circle Winners (DFCC)
12/20: Black Film Critics Circle Winners (BFCC)
12/20: London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
12/21: Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
12/21: Online Association of Female Film Critics Winners (OAFFC)
12/21: Florida Film Critics Circle Winners (FFCC)
12/21: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
12/21: Society of Composers and Lyricists Nominations (SCL)
12/22: Nevada Film Critics Society Winners (NFCS)
12/22: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations (GWNYFCA)
12/23: DiscussingFilm Critic Award Nominations (DFCA)
12/29: Georgia Film Critics Association Nominations (GAFCA)
12/29: UK Film Critics Association Nominations (UKFCA)
12/31: UK Film Critics Association Winners (UKFCA)
12/31: Columbus (Central Ohio) Film Critics Association Nominations (COFCA)

JANUARY
1/2: Makeup and Hair Stylists Guild Awards Nominations (MUAHS)
1/3: Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Winners (OFCC)
1/3: North Carolina Film Critics Association Winners (NCFCA)
1/3: Critics Association of Central Florida Winners (CACF)
1/3: Alliance Of Women Film Journalists EDA Award Winners (AWFJ)
1/3: Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations (SFCS)
1/3: Austin Film Critics Association Nominations (AFCA)
1/4: Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
1/4: Columbus (Central Ohio) Film Critics Association Winners (COFCA)
1/5: British Academy Film Award Longlists (BAFTA)
1/5: Georgia Film Critics Association Winners (GAFCA)
1/5: Set Decorators Society of America Nominations (SDSA)
1/5: San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Nominations (SFBAFCC)
1/5: Hawaii Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
1/6: Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Award Winners (HCA)
1/6: National Society of Film Critics Winners (NSFC)
1/6: Utah Film Critics Association Winners (UFCA)
1/6: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Winners (GWNYFCA)
1/6: DiscussingFilm Critic Award Winners (DFCA)
1/6: Denver Film Critics Society Nominations (DFCS)
1/7: Golden Globe Award Winners (GG)
1/7: Portland Critics Association Nominations (PCA)
1/8: Seattle Film Critics Society Winners (SFCS)
1/8: North Dakota Film Society Nominations (NDFS)
1/8: Chicago Indie Critics Award Nominations (CIC)
1/8: Music City Film Critics Association Nominations (MCFCA)
1/9: San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Winners (SFBAFCC)
1/9: Art Directors Guild Award Nominations (ADG)
1/9: Cinema Audio Society Award Nominations (CAS)
1/9: Houston Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
1/9: AARP Movies For Grownups Award Nominations (AARP)
1/10: Directors Guild of America Award Nominations (DGA)
1/10: Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations (SAG)
1/10: Austin Film Critics Association Winners (AFCA)
1/11: American Society of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
1/11: Annie Award Nominations (ANNIE)
1/12: Producers Guild of America Award Nominations (PGA)
1/12: Cinema Eye Honors Winners (CEHA)
1/12: Denver Film Critics Society Winners (DFCS)
1/12: Hawaii Film Critics Society Winners (HFCS)
1/13: British Society of Cinematographers Nominations (BSC)
1/14: Critics Choice Award Winners (CCA)
1/15: African American Film Critics Association Winners (AAFCA)
1/15: North Dakota Film Society Winners (NDFS)
1/15: Portland Critics Association Winners (PCA)
1/15: Music City Film Critics Association Winners (MCFCA)
1/15: Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Nominations (LEJA)
1/16: Black Reel Award Winners (BRA)
1/16: Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award Nominations (MPSE)
1/16: Visual Effects Society Award Nominations (VES)
1/17: Iowa Film Critics Association Winners (IFCA)
1/17: AARP Movies For Grownups Award Winners (AARP)
1/17: Online Film Critics Society Nominations (OFCS)
1/17: USC Scripter Nominations (USC)
1/18: British Academy Film Award Nominations (BAFTA)
1/20: Chicago Indie Critics Award Winners (CIC)
1/21: International Cinephile Society Nominations (ICS)
1/22: Online Film Critics Society Winners (OFCS)
1/22: Houston Film Critics Society Winners (HFCS)
1/23: 96th Academy Award Nominations (AMPAS)
1/25: American Cinema Editors Eddie Award Nominations (ACE)
1/25: NAACP Image Award Nominations (NAACP)
1/27: Kansas City Film Critics Circle Winners (KCFCC)
1/28: Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Nominations (MNFCA)

FEBRUARY
2/3: British Society of Cinematographers Winners (BSC)
2/4: London Film Critics Circle Winners (LFCC)
2/4: Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Winners (MNFCA)
2/4: Online Film & Television Association Nominations (OFTA)
2/5: GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Dorian Award Nominations (GALECA)
2/10: Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts International Winners (AACTA)
2/10: Directors Guild of America Award Winners (DGA)
2/10: Art Directors Guild Award Winners (ADG)
2/11: International Cinephile Society Winners (ICS)
2/12: Vancouver Film Critics Circle Winners (VFCC)
2/12: Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Winners (LEJA)
2/13: Society of Composers and Lyricists Winners (SCL)
2/13: Set Decorators Society of America Winners (SDSA)
2/17: Annie Award Winners (ANNIE)
2/18: British Academy Film Award Winners (BAFTA)
2/18: Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award Winners (MUAHS)
2/21: Costume Designers Guild Winners (CDG)
2/21: Writers Guild of America Award Nominations (WGA)
2/21: Visual Effects Society Award Winners (VES)
2/24: Screen Actors Guild Award Winners (SAG)
2/25: Producers Guild of America Award Winners (PGA)
2/25: Film Independent Spirit Award Winners (SPIRIT)
2/26: GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Dorian Award Winners (GALECA)

MARCH
3/2: Cinema Audio Society Award Winners (CAS)
3/2: USC Scripter Winners (USC)
3/3: American Society of Cinematographers Award Winners (ASC)
3/3: Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award Winners (MPSE)
3/3: American Cinema Editors Eddie Award Winners (ACE)
3/3: Guild of Music Supervisors Award Winners (GMS)
3/3: Satellite Award Winners (IPA)
3/3: Online Film & Television Association Winners (OFTA)
3/7: Casting Society of America Artios Award Winners (CSA)
3/10: 96th Academy Awards (AMPAS)
3/17: NAACP Image Award Winners (NAACP)

APRIL
4/14: Writers Guild of America Award Winners (WGA)

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Awards Calendar: The 2022 – 2023 Awards Season

Matt Neglia — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 16:41:12 +0000

By Matt Neglia & Will Mavity

It’s that time of the year again! As we end the month of October and head into November, the most exciting phase of awards season is finally upon us: the precursors! This year will once again not be as long as last year (thankfully), but we couldn’t be more excited for what is genuinely the most fun point of the year when the race really starts to heat up with various nominations and winners. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates this year as we go through the season, so please make sure to bookmark the Awards Calendar page and return to it regularly as updates are made.

Take a look below at all of the 2022 – 2023 awards season dates and mark your calendars!

OCTOBER
10/25: The Gotham Award Nominations (GOTHAM)

NOVEMBER
11/3: British Independent Film Award Nominations (BIFA)
11/8: European Film Awards Nominations (EFA)
11/11: International Documentary Association Nominations (IDA)
11/13: Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners (CCA)
11/16: Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners (HMMA)
11/19: Governors Awards (AMPAS)
11/22: Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations (SPIRIT)
11/28: The Gotham Award Winners (GOTHAM)

DECEMBER
12/1: Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
12/4: British Independent Film Award Winners (BIFA)
12/8: Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Nominations (HCA)
12/9: Las Vegas Film Critics Society Nominations (LVFCS)
12/10: European Film Award Winners (EFA)
12/10: International Documentary Association Winners (IDA)
12/11: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners (LAFCA)
12/11: New York Film Critics Online Winners (NYFCO)
12/11: Boston Society Of Film Critics Winners (BSFC)
12/12: Golden Globe Nominations (HFPA)
12/12: Producers Guild Of America Documentary Nominations (PGA)
12/12: Southern Eastern Film Critics Association Winners SEFCA)
12/12: Las Vegas Film Critics Society Winners (LVFCS)
12/12: Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations (PCC)
12/12: Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
12/14: Women Film Critics Circle Winners (WFCC)
12/14: Chicago Film Critics Association Winners (CFCA)
12/15: Phoenix Critics Circle Winners (PCC)
12/15: Hollywood Critics Association Nominations (HCA)
12/16: Online Association of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
12/17: Boston Online Film Critics Association Winners (BOFCA)
12/17: Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Winners (PFCC)
12/17: Utah Film Critics Association Winners (UFCA)
12/19: Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners (PFCS)
12/19: Dallas Fort Worth Film Critics Association Winners (DFWFCA)
12/20: Online Association of Female Critics Winners (OAFFC)
12/21: Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
12/21: London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
12/22: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)

JANUARY
1/6: BAFTA Longlists (BAFTA)
1/9: American Society Of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
1/9: Art Directors Guild Nominations (ADG)
1/10: Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
1/10: Golden Globe Award Winners (HFPA)
1/11: Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations (SAG)
1/11: Directors Guild Of America Nominations (DGA)
1/11: Make-Up Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Nominations (MUAH)
1/12: Producers Guild Of America Nominations (PGA)
1/12: Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
1/15: Critics’ Choice Award Winners (CCA)
1/18: USC Scripter Nominations (USC)
1/24: Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
1/25: Writers Guild Of America Nominations (WGA)

FEBRUARY
2/1: American Cinema Editors Nominations (ACE)
2/11: Make-Up Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Award Winners (MUAH)
2/17: Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Award Winners (HCA)
2/18: Directors Guild Of America Award Winners (DGA)
2/18: Art Directors Guild Award Winners (ADG)
2/19: EE BAFTA Film Award Winners (BAFTA)
2/24: Hollywood Critics Association Award Winners (HCA)
2/25: Producers Guild Of America Award Winners (PGA)
2/26: Screen Actors Guild Award Winners (SAG)
2/26: Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award Winners (MPSE)
2/27: Costume Designers Guild Award Winners (CDG)

MARCH
3/4: Cinema Audio Society Award Winners (CAS)
3/4: Film Independent Spirit Award Winners (SPIRIT)
3/4: USC Scripter Award Winners (USC)
3/5: American Cinema Editors Award Winners (ACE)
3/5: American Society Of Cinematographers Award Winners (ASC)
3/5: Writers Guild Of America Award Winners (WGA)
3/12: 95th Academy Awards (AMPAS)

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Awards Calendar: The 2021 – 2022 Awards Season

Matt Neglia — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000

By Matt Neglia & Will Mavity

It’s that time of the year again! As we start the month of November, the most exciting phase of awards season is finally upon us: the precursors! This year will not be as long as last year (by a month), as the eligibility period for qualifying films for the Oscars is back to the regular calendar year of January 1st – December 31st. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates this year as we go through the season, so please make sure to bookmark this page and come back to it regularly as updates are made.

Take a look below at all of the 2021 – 2022 awards season dates, mark your calendars and get excited!

NOVEMBER
11/3: British Independent Film Award Nominations (BIFA)
11/3: Hollywood Music in Media Award Nominations (HMMA)
11/9: European Film Awards Nominations (EFA)
11/10: Cinema Eye Honors Nominations (CEHA)
11/14: Critics Choice Documentary Award Winners (CCA)
11/15: International Documentary Association Nominations (IDA)
11/17: Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners (HMMA)
11/24: Sunset Critics Award Nominations (SCA)
11/29: The Gotham Award Winners (GOTHAM)

DECEMBER
12/1: Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
12/2: National Board Of Review Winners (NBR)
12/2: Hollywood Critics Association Nominations (HCA)
12/2: Sunset Critics Award Winners (SCA)
12/3: New York Film Critics Circle Winners (NYFCC)
12/3: Detroit Film Critics Society Nominations (DFCS)
12/4: Washington DC Area Film Critics Nominations (WAFCA)
12/5: British Independent Film Award Winners (BIFA)
12/6: Washington DC Critics Winners (WAFCA)
12/6: Atlanta Film Critics Circle Winners (AFCC)
12/6: Detroit Film Critics Society Winners (DFCS)
12/8: AFI Top 10 Awards (AFI)
12/11: European Film Awards (EFA)
12/11: Boston Online Film Critics Association Winners (BOFCA)
12/12: New York Film Critics Online Winners (NYFCO)
12/12: St. Louis Critics Association Nominations (StLFCA)
12/12: Boston Society Of Film Critics Winners (BSFC)
12/12: Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Winners (PFCC)
12/13: Critics Choice Award Nominations (CCA)
12/13: Golden Globe Nominations (HFPA)
12/13: Phoenix Film Critics Society Winners (PFCS)
12/13: Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
12/13: Southern Eastern Film Critics Association Winners SEFCA)
12/13: Las Vegas Film Critics Society Winners (LVFCS)
12/14: Indie Spirit Nominations (SPIRIT)
12/14: Indiana Film Journalists Association Nominations (IFJA)
12/14: Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations (PCC)
12/14: Women Film Critics Circle Winners (WFCC)
12/14: North Texas Film Critics Association Nominations (NTFCA)
12/14: Portland Critics Association Nominations (PCA)
12/15: Chicago Film Critics Association Winners (CFCA)
12/15: Florida Film Critics Circle Nominations (FFCC)
12/16: London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
12/16: Black Reel Award Nominations (BRA)
12/17: Australian Academy Of Cinema Television Arts Award Nominations (AACTA)
12/17: Phoenix Critics Circle Winners (PCC)
12/17: Online Association of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
12/17: Portland Critics Association Winners (PCA)
12/18: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners (LAFCA)
12/18: Utah Film Critics Association Winners (UFCA)
12/19: St. Louis Critics Association Winners (StLFCA)
12/20: Indiana Film Journalists Association Winners (IFJA)
12/20: Nevada Film Critics Society Winners (NFCS)
12/20: Dallas Fort-Worth Film Critics Association Winners (DFWFCA)
12/21: Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
12/21: Annie Nominations (ANNIE)
12/21: Florida Film Critics Circle Winners (FFCC)
12/21: Online Association of Female Critics Winners (OAFFC)
12/23: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations (GWNYFCA)
12/28: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
12/31: Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Winners (GWNYFCA)

JANUARY
1/2: Columbus Film Critics Association Nominations (COFCA)
1/3: Chicago Indie Critics Nominations (CIC)
1/3: Houston Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
1/4: Society Of Composers And Lyricists Nominations (SCL)
1/5: North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations Winners (NCFCA)
1/5: Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Winners (OFCC)
1/6: Columbus Film Critics Association Winners (COFCA)
1/7: San Diego Film Critics Society Nominations (SDFCS)
1/7: San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Nominations (SFBAFCC)
1/7: Georgia Film Critics Association Nominations (GFCA)
1/7: Hawaii Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
1/7: Critics Association Of Central Florida Winners (CACF)
1/8: National Society of Film Critics Winners (NSFC)
1/8: Chicago Indie Critics Winners (CIC)
1/9: Golden Globe Awards (HFPA)
1/10: Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations (SFCS)
1/10: San Diego Film Critics Society Winners (SDFCS)
1/10: San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Winners (SFBAFCC)
1/10: Denver Film Critics Society Nominations (DFCS)
1/10: North Dakota Film Critics Society Nominations (NDFCA)
1/11: Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Nominations (MUAHS)
1/11: Austin Film Critics Association Winners (AFCA)
1/11: Music City Film Critics Association Nominations (MCFCA)
1/11: AARP Movies For Grownups Nominations (AARP)
1/12: SAG Award Nominations (SAG)
1/12: BAFTA Longlists (BAFTA)
1/14: Georgia Film Critics Association Winners (GFCA)
1/14: Hawaii Film Critics Society Winners (HFCS)
1/15: Iowa Film Critics Association Winners (IFCA)
1/16: Kansas City Film Critics Circle Winners (KCFCC)
1/16: TorontoFilm Critics Association Winners (TFCA)
1/16: International Cinephile Society Nominations (ICS)
1/17: Set Decorators Society of America Nominations (SDSA)
1/17: Seattle Film Critics Society Winners (SFCS)
1/17: African American Film Critics Association Winners (AAFCA)
1/17: Denver Film Critics Society Winners (DFCS)
1/17: North Dakota Film Critics Society Winners (NDFCA)
1/18: Visual Effects Society Nominations (VES)
1/18: NAACP Image Award Nominations (NAACP)
1/18: Online Film Critics Society Nominations (OFCS)
1/19: USC Scripter Nominations (USC)
1/19: Houston Film Critics Society Winners (HFCS)
1/24: Art Directors Guild Nominations (ADG)
1/24: Golden Reel Award Nominations (MPSE)
1/24: Online Film Critics Society Winners (OFCS)
1/25: Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
1/25: American Society of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
1/25: Music City Film Critics Association Winners (MCFCA)
1/26: Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
1/27: Directors Guild of America Nominations (DGA)
1/27: Producers Guild of America Nominations (PGA)
1/27: Writers Guild Of America Nominations (WGA)
1/27: American Cinema Editors Nominations (ACE)

FEBRUARY
2/1: Casting Society of America Nominations (ARTIOS)
2/3: BAFTA Award Nominations (BAFTA)
2/6: London Film Critics Circle Winners (LFCC)
2/6: International Cinephile Society Winners (ICS)
2/8: Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
2/16: Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Nominations (MFCA)
2/19: Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Winners (MUAHS)
2/19: Vancouver Film Critics Circle Nominations (VFCC)
2/21: International Film Society Critics Nominations (IFSC)
2/22: Dorian Award Nominations (GALECA)
2/22: Set Decorators Society of America Winners (SDSA)
2/22: Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Nominations (LEJA)
2/26: USC Scripter Award Winners (USC)
2/27: SAG Award Winners (SAG)
2/28: Hollywood Critics Association Winners (HCA)

MARCH
3/1: International Film Society Critics Winners (IFSC)
3/4: International Documentary Association Winners (IDA)
3/5: American Cinema Editors Award Winners (ACE)
3/5: Art Directors Guild Award Winners (ADG)
3/6: Indie Spirit Award Winners (SPIRIT)
3/6: Online Film & Television Association Winners (OFTA)
3/6: Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Winners (LEJA)
3/6: Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Winners (MFCA)
3/7: Vancouver Film Critics Circle Winners (VFCC)
3/8: Visual Effects Society Society Award Winners (VES)
3/8: Society Of Composers And Lyricists Winners (SCL)
3/9: Costume Designers Guild Award Winners (CDG)
3/12: Directors Guild of America Award Winners (DGA)
3/12: Annie Award Winners (ANNIE)
3/13: BAFTA Award Winners (BAFTA)
3/13: Critics Choice Award Winners (CCA)
3/13: Golden Reel Award Winners (MPSE)
3/17: Casting Society of America Winners (ARTIOS)
3/17: Dorian Award Winners (GALECA)
3/17: Critics Choice Super Awards (CCA)
3/18: Satellite Award Winners (IPA)
3/18: AARP Movies For Grownups Winners (AARP)
3/19: Producers Guild of America Award Winners (PGA)
3/19: Cinema Audio Society Award Winners (CAS)
3/20: Writers Guild Of America Award Winners (WGA)
3/20: American Society of Cinematographers Award Winners (ASC)
3/20: Guild of Music Supervisors Winners (GMS)
3/27: Oscars (AMPAS)

This page is subject to change as the season progresses. If you know of an upcoming dates, please don’t hesitate to contact Matt Neglia and let him know. As always, we’ll be here to provide the necessary coverage you need to stay on top of anything and everything awards season!

You can follow Matt & Will and hear more of their thoughts on the Oscars & Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture & @mavericksmovies

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Awards Calendar – The 2020-2021 Awards Season

Matt Neglia — Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000

By Matt Neglia & Will Mavity

It’s that time! With the Thanksgiving holiday right around the corner, it is time to look at one of the most exciting phases of awards season: the precursors! This year, we have a long road ahead of us with a lot of uncertainty as to when many critics groups will be announcing due to the elongated eligibility period for this year’s Academy Awards. We will do our best to stay on top of all important dates this year as we go so please make sure to come back and check this page as updates are made.

Take a look below at all of the dates for the 2020-2021 awards season and mark your calendars!

DECEMBER
December 1 – Sunset Circle Awards
December 8 – European Film Awards
December 13 – Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (BSFC)
December 15 – Indiana Film Journalists Association Nominations (IFJA)
December 17 – Florida Film Critics Circle Nominations (FFCC)
December 18 – New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
December 18 – Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
December 19 – Boston Online Film Critics Association (BOFCA)
December 20 – Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA)
December 21 – Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (CFCA)
December 21 – Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC)
December 21 – Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA)
December 21 – Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations (GWNYFCA)
December 21 – Music City Film Critics Association (MCFCA) Nominations
December 28 – Chicago Indie Critics Nominations (CIC)
December 28 – North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
December 31 – Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (GWNYFCA)

JANUARY
January 2 – Chicago Indie Critics (CIC)
January 4 – North Carolina Film Critics Association Awards (NCFCA)
January 4 – Alliance Of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ)
January 6 – Oklahoma Film Critics Circle (OFCC)
January 7 – Columbus Film Critics Association (COFCA)
January 8 – San Diego Film Critics Society Nominations (SDFCS)
January 8 – North Dakota Film Society Nominations (NDFS)
January 9 – National Society Of Film Critics (NSFC)
January 10 – Critics Choice Super Awards (CCA)
January 10 – St. Louis Film Critics Association Nominations (StLFCA)
January 11 – Gotham Awards (IFP)
January 11 – Music City Film Critics Association (MCFCA)
January 11 – San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS)
January 12 – London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
January 13 – Houston Film Critics Society Nominations (HFCS)
January 14 – Hawaii Film Critics Society (HFCS)
January 15 – North Dakota Film Society (NDFS)
January 16 – International Documentary Association (IDA)
January 17 – St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA)
January 17 – Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC)
January 17 – Hollywood Music In Media Awards Nominations (HMMA)
January 18 – San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC)
January 18 – Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS)
January 18 – Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS)
January 19 – Online Film Critics Society Nominations (OFCS)
January 24 – Kansas City Film Critics Circle (KCFCC)
January 25 – AFI Top 10 Announcement
January 25 – Online Film Critics Society (OFCS)
January 26 – North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA)
January 26 – National Board Of Review (NBR)
January 26 – Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations (SPIRIT)
January 26 – USC Scripter Nominations (USC)
January 26 – New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO)
January 27 – Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)

FEBRUARY
February 1 – Satellite Nominations (IPA)
February 1 – Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC)
February 2 – Hollywood Critics Association Nominations (HCA)
February 3 – Golden Globe Nominations (HFPA)
February 4 – SAG Nominations (SAG)
February 6 – Washington DC Area Film Critics Nominations (WAFCA)
February 7 – London Film Critics Circle (LFCC)
February 7 – Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA)
February 8 – Critics Choice Association Nominations (CCA)
February 8 – Washington DC Area Film Critics (WAFCA)
February 8 – Seattle Film Critics Society Nominations (SFCS)
February 9 – Oscar Shortlists Announced
February 10 – Dallas Fort-Worth Film Critics Association (DFWCA)
February 11 – Dorian Award Nominations (GALECA)
February 15 – Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS)
February 15 – Satellite Awards (IPA)
February 16 – Writers Guild Of America Nominations (WGA)
February 18 – Makeup & Hair Stylists Guild Nominations (MUAHS)
February 19 – Nevada Film Critics Society (NFCS)
February 19 – Vancouver Film Critics Circle Nominations (VFCC)
February 22 – Southern Eastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA)
February 22 – Vancouver Film Critics Circle (VFCC)
February 25 – Art Directors Guild Nominations (ADG)
February 26 – AFI Awards
February 28 – Golden Globe Awards (HFPA)

MARCH
March 1 – Golden Reel Award Nominations (MPSE)
March 1 – Online Association of Female Film Critics Nominations (OAFFC)
March 2 – Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
March 2 – Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS)
March 2 – Visual Effects Society Nominations (VES)
March 3 – Annie Award Nominations
March 4 – Costume Designers Guild Nominations (CDG)
March 4 – Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC)
March 5 – Oscar Nomination Voting Begins
March 5 – Hollywood Critics Association (HCA)
March 7 – Critics Choice Awards (CCA)
March 7 – Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts (AACTA)
March 8 – Producers Guild of America Nominations (PGA)
March 9 – EE British Academy Film Award Nominations (BAFTA)
March 9 – Directors Guild of America Nominations (DGA)
March 9 – American Society of Cinematographers Nominations (ASC)
March 9 – Cinema Eye Honors Awards (CEHA)
March 10 – Oscar Nomination Voting Ends
March 11 – American Cinema Editors Nominations (ACE)
March 12 – Detroit Film Critics Society Nominations (DFCS)
March 12 – Georgia Film Critics Association (GFCA)
March 12 – Austin Film Critics Association Nominations (AFCA)
March 13 – USC Scripter Award (USC)
March 14 – Detroit Film Critics Society (DFCS)
March 15 – Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
March 18 – Phoenix Critics Circle (PCC)
March 19 – Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA)
March 21 – Writers Guild of America Awards (WGA)
March 24 – Producers Guild of America Awards (PGA)
March 27 – NAACP Image Awards (NAACP)
March 28 – AARP Movies For Grownups Awards (AARP)
March 31 – Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA)

APRIL
April 3 – Makeup & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS)
April 4 – Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG)
April 6 – Visual Effects Society Awards (VES)
April 7 – African-American Film Critics Association Awards (AAFCA)
April 10 – Art Directors Guild Awards (ADG)
April 10 – Directors Guild of America Awards (DGA)
April 11 – EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)
April 11 – Black Reel Awards (BRAs)
April 13 – Costume Designers Guild Awards (CDG)
April 15 – Final Oscar Voting Begins
April 16 – Annie Awards
April 17 – Cinema Audio Society Awards (CAS)
April 17 – American Cinema Editors Awards (ACE)
April 18 – American Society of Cinematographers Awards (ASC)
April 18 – Golden Reel Awards (MPSE)
April 18 – Dorian Awards (GALECA)
April 20 – Final Oscar Voting Ends
April 22 – Film Independent Spirit Awards (SPIRIT)
April 25 – Academy Awards (AMPAS)

This page is subject to change as the season progresses. If you know of an upcoming date, please don’t hesitate to contact Matt Neglia and let him know. As always, we’ll be here to provide the necessary coverage you need to stay on top of anything and everything awards season!

You can follow Matt & Will and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars & Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture & @mavericksmovies

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Awards Calendar – The 2019-2020 Awards Season

Will Mavity — Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000

By Will Mavity

With the Makeup & Hairstyling Guild announcing their nominees today and with the Critics Choice Documentary Awards taking place yesterday, now is a good time to let you all in on the important dates you need to know this awards season as far as the precursors are concerned. As mentioned before, this is a shortened season with the Oscars being moved to early February and we do not know what effect that will have on the rest of the season. It’s promising to be an exciting sprint to the finish line, so take a look below at all of the dates and mark your calendars!

NOVEMBER
November 20 – Hollywood Music in Media Awards
November 21 – Independent Spirit Award Nominations
November 25 – Hollywood Critics Nominations

DECEMBER
December 1 – British Independent Film Awards
December 2 – Gotham Independent Film Awards
December 2 – Annie Award Nominations
December 2 – Satellite Awards Nominations
December 3 – NBR Awards
December 4 – New York Film Critics Circle Awards
December 4 – AFI Awards
December 6 – Detroit Film Critics Society Nominations
December 7 – New York Film Critics Online Awards
December 7 – European Film Awards
December 7 – International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards
December 7 – Washington DC Area Film Critics Nominations
December 8 – Critics Choice Award Nominations
December 8 – LA Film Critics Awards
December 8 – Washington DC Area Film Critics Awards
December 8 – St Louis Film Critics Awards Nominations
December 8 – Philadelphia Film Critics Awards
December 9 – Art Directors Guild (ADG) Nominations
December 9 – Golden Globe Nominations
December 9 – San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
December 9 – Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
December 9 – Seattle Film Critics Nominations
December 10 – Women Film Critics Circle Awards
December 10 – African American Film Critics Awards
December 10 – Costume Designers Guild (CDG) Nominations
December 10 – Cinema Audio Society Nominations
December 10 – Southern Eastern Film Critics Awards
December 11 – American Cinema Editors (ACE) Nominations
December 11 – Black Reel Nominations
December 11 – Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Nominations
December 11 – Indiana Film Journalists Nominations
December 12 – Chicago Critics Nominations
December 13 – Las Vegas Critics Awards
December 14 – Chicago Critics Awards
December 15 – Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
December 15 – Kansas City Film Critics Awards
December 15 – San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards
December 15 – St Louis Film Critics Awards
December 16 – Oscar Shortlists Announced
December 16 – Seattle Film Critics Awards
December 16 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Nominations
December 16 – Indiana Film Journalists Awards
December 17 – Phoenix Film Critics Society
December 18 – Florida Critics Nominations
December 18 – USC Scripter Nominations
December 18 – Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Nominations
December 22 – Utah Film Critics Association Awards
December 23 – Online Film Critics Society
December 23 – Online Association Of Female Film Critics Awards
December 23 – Florida Critics Awards
December 27 – North Carolina Film Critics Nominations
December 30 – Austin Film Critics Nominations
December 30 – Greater Western New York Film Critics Association Winners

JANUARY
January 2 – Houston Film Critics Awards
January 3 – North Carolina Critics Awards
January 3 – American Society of Cinematographers Nominations
January 3 – Dorian Award Nominations
January 3 – Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts (AACTA)
January 4 – National Society of Film Critics Awards
January 5 – Golden Globes
January 6 – Online Film Critics Society Awards
January 6 – WGA (Writers Guild) Nominations
January 6 – VFX Society Nominations
January 7 – BAFTA Nominations
January 7 – DGA (Directors Guild) Nominations
January 7 – PGA (Producers Guild) Nominations
January 8 – Dorian Awards
January 9 – Hollywood Critics Awards
January 10 – Nashville Music City Film Critics Awards
January 11 – Makeup & Hair Guild Awards
January 11 – AARP Movies For Grownups Award
January 12 – Critics Choice Awards
January 13 – Oscar Nominations
January 17 – ACE (American Cinema Editors) Awards
January 18 – PGA (Producers Guild) Awards
January 19 – Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) Awards
January 19 – SAG (Screen Actors Guild) Awards
January 25 – ASC (American Society of Cinematographers) Awards
January 25 – Annie Awards
January 25 – Cinema Audio Society Awards
January 25 – DGA Awards (Directors Guild)
January 25 – USC Scripter Awards
January 28 – Costume Designers Guild Awards
January 29 – VFX Society Awards
January 30 – London Film Critics Circle Awards

FEBRUARY
February 1 – ADG (Art Directors Guild) Awards
February 1 – WGA (Writers Guild) Awards
February 2 – BAFTA Awards
February 7 – Black Reel Awards
February 8 – Independent Spirit Awards
February 9 – Oscars

Please understand that this page may be subject to change as the season progresses. As always, we’ll be here to provide the necessary coverage you need to stay on top of anything and everything awards season!

You can follow Will and hear more of his thoughts on the Oscars & Film on Twitter at @mavericksmovies

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Awards Calendar – The Rest Of The 2018 Awards Season

Matt Neglia — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000

By Matt Neglia & Will Mavity

The Critics’ awards are pretty much over and Oscar ballots were turned in yesterday evening. Phase 2 ends next week on January 22nd when the Oscar nominations are finally announced and we will officially enter the third and final phase of the 2018 Awards Season. It is now time to take a look at the rest of the 2018 awards season and what important dates we have coming up.

Click below to see which important awards season dates need to be added to your calendar up until the 91st Academy Awards.

January 19 – Producers Guild Awards
January 20 – London Critics Circle Awards
January 21 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Nominations
January 22 – Oscar Nominations
January 27 – SAG Awards
January 27 – Chicago Independent Critics Nominations

February 1 – ACE Eddie Awards
February 2 – ADG Awards
February 2 – Annie Awards
February 2 – DGA Awards
February 2 – Chicago Independent Critic Awards
February 5 – VFX Society Awards
February 9 – USC Scripter Awards
February 10 – BAFTA Awards
February 16 – CAS Awards
February 16 – Makeup & Hairstylist Guild Awards
February 17 – MPSE Awards
February 17 – WGA Awards
February 19 – CDG Awards
February 23 – Independent Spirit Awards
February 24 – Oscars

Phase 1 (the festivals) was a lot of fun. Phase 2 (the critics awards) was not so much. It definitely brought out the worst in a lot of us. Here’s to hoping the final phase (Phase 3) of this awards season can end on a high note for us all. As always, we’ll be here to provide the coverage and fill you in on everything that is going on in the lead to the Oscars.

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Awards Calendar – December 2018

Matt Neglia — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000

By Matt Neglia & Will Mavity

A few days late, but hey! That’s awards season for ya!

We are officially in Phase 2 of the awards season…the critics and industry awards. This part of the Oscar season will run until the Academy announces their nominations for the 91st Oscars ceremony on January 22nd. We’ve already heard from the British Independent Film Awards and a few other critics groups (wins are tallied in the sidebar) but there’s still a lot more to come in December. We will be tirelessly working to provide you updates on the precursors all season long so be sure to take note of which important dates are coming and follow us on all of the social media platforms for the latest.

Click below to see which important awards season dates need to be added to your calendar this December.

December 4 – AFI Awards
December 6 – Golden Globe Nominations
December 7 – Chicago Critics Nominees
December 8 – IDA Awards
December 8 – Chicago Critics Awards
December 8 (Approx) – St. Louis Film Critics Awards
December 9 – Philadelphia Film Critics Awards
December 9 – Los Angeles Film Critics Awards
December 9 – San Francisco Film Critics Awards
December 9 – New York Online Film Critics Awards
December 10 – BFCA Critics Choice Nominations
December 10 – Seattle Film Critic Nominations
December 12 – SAG Nominations
December 13 – Black Reel Nominations
December 14 – Las Vegas Film Critics Awards
December 15- European Film Awards
December 15 (Approx) – Boston Online Film Critics Awards
December 16 – Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
December 16 – Utah Film Critics Awards
December 16 – Kansas City Film Critics Awards
December 17- VFX, Makeup, Song, Sound, Documentary, Animated, Foreign shortlists released
December 17 – Seattle Film Critic Awards
December 17 – Indiana Film Critics Awards
December 18 – Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
December 19 – Florida Film Critics Nominations
December 21 – Florida Film Critics Awards
December 26 – North Carolina Film Critics Nominations
December 26 – Online Film Critics Nominations

Please keep in mind that dates are not 100% and are subject to change. If you have a tip on a date or on when a critics or industry group is announcing that is not listed, be sure to reach out to either myself or Will Mavity on Twitter.

You can follow Matt & Will and hear more of their thoughts on the Oscars & Film on Twitter at @NextBestPicture & @mavericksmovies

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