Awards Submissions
The 96th Academy Awards submission site is open. Please note that General Entry, 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.
Animated Feature Film:
- Due: 09/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2023
- Due: 11/15/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between July 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023
Animated Short Film:
- Due: 08/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between October 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023
- Due: 10/16/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between June 1, 2023 and September 30, 2023
Documentary Feature Film:
- Due: 08/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2023
- Due: 10/02/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between July 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023
Documentary Short Film:
- Due: 08/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between October 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023
- Due: 10/16/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between June 1, 2023 and September 30, 2023
General Entry (OSF) - Best Picture and other categories:
- Due: 09/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2023
- Due: 11/15/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying run is between July 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023
International Feature Film:
- Due: 10/02/2023 5:00 PM PST
Live Action Short Film:
- Due: 08/15/2023 5:00 PM - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between October 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023
- Due: 10/16/2023 5:00 PM PST - If your film’s theatrical qualifying event is between June 1, 2023 and September 30, 2023
Original Score:
- Due: 11/01/2023 5:00 PM PST
Original Song:
- Due: 11/01/2023 5:00 PM PST
Scientific and Technical Awards Submissions*:
- Due: 04/20/2023 5:00 PM (closed)
Scientific and Technical Awards Similar Technologies Submissions*:
- Due: 07/28/2023 5:00 PM (closed)
* The second Scientific & Technical Awards submission period allows individuals and companies with similar devices or claims of prior art the opportunity to submit achievements for review.
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