The submission for the 2023 Academy Awards had to be submitted before 15 November 2022, and no more than 60 days after the movie first opened. Films can have received their premiere outside of the United States before that period, but no earlier than 1 January 2021. Deadlines for submissionįor this year’s awards, the qualifying screening run must begin between 1 January and 31 December 2022. If the film premiered on television, on a streaming site or on DVD, for example, it will not be eligible. 7I2uX787uk- Pop Crave JanuTheatrical premiereĪside from the period of theatrical screenings, to be eligible for the Oscars a film must also have received its first public exhibition in a theatrical setting. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ leads the #Oscars nominations, with 11. This period of paid admission must take place in at least one of six metropolitan areas: Los Angeles County City of New York (five boroughs) the Bay Area (San Francisco, Marin, Alameda, San Mateo and Contra Costa) Chicago (Cook County, Illinois) Miami (Miami-Dade County, Florida) and Atlanta (Fulton County, Georgia). ScreeningsĪlthough streaming platforms have becoming increasingly prolific in recent years, Oscars’ rules require that the movie must have run for at least seven consecutive days in a commercial cinema theatre with thrice-daily screenings. Those terms require that the movie is shown “by means of 35mm or 70mm film, or in a 24- or 48-frame progressive scan Digital Cinema format”. The submission must be at least 40 minutes long and must have be publically exhibited in line with Academy quality requirements. The Oscars celebrate the best in cinema so the eligibility rules set out some guidelines to define exactly what a ‘movie’ is. Here’s some of the rules governing movies shortlisted for the Academy Awards. Here are the Oscar nominees for Best Picture: /E8EICl5sLt- Variety January 24, 2023īut while everyone knows the importance of the Oscars, the criteria for eligible films is less well-known.

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