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Posted December 9, 2021 by Mike Tyrkus in Features
 
 

The 2021 Movie Awards Calendar

As the year comes to a close, many critics’ organizations and a few other awards organizations have already announced their nominations. But, the actual awards season is quickly approaching as the awards season could be said to kick off with the announcement of the Los Angeles Film Critics Awards on Saturday, December 12, 2021 (although the Detroit Film Critics Society already announced their winners on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, which you can check out here!)

awards calendarWhile some major industry players in the arena of film awards have already announced the dates of their ceremonies, others have been forced to alter their schedules somewhat. So, to help you sort out the ever-changing movie awards calendar, we have compiled a list of dates for the various nomination announcements and awards ceremonies coming up in the not too distant future.

We will endeavor to update the list as new information becomes available and will post stories covering the major awards when able. Until then, enjoy the following 2021 Movie Awards Calendar from your friends at CinemaNerdz.com.

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DECEMBER

  • Sunday, December 12 – Los Angeles Film Critics Awards

JANUARY

  • Friday, January 7 – AFI Awards ceremony
  • Sunday, January 9 – 27th Critics Choice Awards
  • Sunday, January 9 – Golden Globe announce winners (NBC has canceled the airing of the Golden Globes for 2022 and will not air the ceremony; furthermore, many studios, publicists, and talent are expected to boycott)
  • Monday, January 10 – American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) – Feature nominations voting begins
  • Wednesday, January 12 – 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG-AFTRA) nominations announced
  • Saturday, January 15 – Academy Governors Awards
  • Monday, January 17 – Visual Effects Society Awards (VES) nominations announced; AAFCA winners announcement
  • Friday, January 21 – American Cinema Editors (ACE Eddies) nominations announced
  • Monday, January 24 – Art Directors Guild Awards (ADG) nominations announced
  • Tuesday, January 25 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS) nominations announced; American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) nominations announced
  • Wednesday, January 26 – Directors Guild of America (DGA) nominations announced – Documentary
  • Thursday, January 27 – Producers Guild of America Awards nominations – Film, TV (specials and streamed); Directors Guild of America (DGA) nominations announced – Feature films; Writers Guild of America (WGA) nominations announced – Film

FEBRUARY

  • Thursday, February 3 – BAFTA Film Awards nominations announcement
  • Saturday, February 5 – International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards
  • Tuesday, February 8 – 94th Academy Awards nominations announcement
  • Saturday, February 26 – Producers Guild of America (PGA) Awards
  • Sunday, February 27 – 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards

MARCH

  • Wednesday, March 2 – 13th annual AAFCA Awards
  • Saturday, March 5 – Art Directors Guild (ADG) Awards
  • Sunday, March 6 – 36th Film Independent Spirit Awards
  • Tuesday, March 8 – Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards
  • Saturday, March 12 – Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards
  • Sunday, March 13 – BAFTA Film Awards ceremony
  • Saturday, March 19 – Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards
  • Sunday, March 20 – Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards
  • Sunday, March 20 – 36th American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards
  • Sunday, March 27 – 94th Academy Awards
Mike Tyrkus

Mike Tyrkus

Editor in Chief at CinemaNerdz.com
An independent filmmaker, co-writer and director of over a dozen short films, the Editor in Chief of CinemaNerdz.com has spent much of the last three decades as a writer and editor specializing in biographical and critical reference sources in literature and the cinema, beginning in February 1991 reviewing films for his college newspaper. He was a member of the Detroit Film Critics Society, as well as the group's webmaster and one-time President for over a decade until the group ceased to exist. His contributions to film criticism can be found in Magill's Cinema Annual, VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever (of which he was the editor for nearly a decade until it too ceased to exist), the International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, and the St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia (on which he collaborated with editor Andrew Sarris). He has also appeared on the television program Critic LEE Speaking alongside Lee Thomas of FOX2 and Adam Graham, of The Detroit News. He currently lives in the Detroit area with his wife and their dogs.