Awards Submissions
The 98th Academy Awards submission site is open. Please note that General Entry, Animated Feature, Documentary Feature, and the Short Film categories have two deadlines. For these categories, your due date is based on when your movie qualified. Please refer to www.oscars.org/oscars/rules-eligibility for more information.
SUBMISSION CATEGORY
QUALIFYING RUN
DUE DATE
STATUS
Animated Feature Film
1/1/2025       to       6/30/2025
9/11/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       12/31/2025
11/13/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Animated Short Film
10/1/2024       to       6/30/2025
8/14/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       9/30/2025
10/9/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Documentary Feature Film
1/1/2025       to       6/30/2025
8/14/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       12/31/2025
10/16/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Documentary Short Film
10/1/2024       to       6/30/2025
8/14/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       9/30/2025
10/9/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
General Entry (OSF) - Best Picture and other categories
1/1/2025       to       6/30/2025
9/11/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       12/31/2025
11/13/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
International Feature Film
10/1/2024       to       9/30/2025
10/3/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Live Action Short Film
10/1/2024       to       6/30/2025
8/14/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
7/1/2025       to       9/30/2025
10/9/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Original Score
1/1/2025       to       12/31/2025
11/3/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Original Song
1/1/2025       to       12/31/2025
11/3/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Scientific and Technical Awards Submissions*
7/24/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
Scientific and Technical Awards Submissions*
9/8/2025 5:00 PM PST
Not Yet Open
* Following the first submission period, the Scientific and Technical Awards Committee annually publishes a list of selected areas of investigation for the award year. The second submission period allows individuals and companies with similar devices or technologies the opportunity to submit achievements for review.
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