Nominations Process

Guides And Explainers

The Academy Awards nominations reflect choices made by different groups within the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Each branch, such as actors, directors, writers,...

Celebrity Profiles

The GLAAD Awards recognize outstanding media that fairly, accurately, and inclusively represent LGBTQ people and issues. Founded by GLAAD (formerly the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Ag...

Media Awards Analysis

In the context of the 2025 Emmy season, a snub refers to a notable program, performance, or creative professional that many industry observers and audiences believe deserved rec...

film-industry

The question of who nominates Oscars reflects one of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ most essential functions: selecting eligible films and performances for e...

film-awards

The 2019 Oscar nominations announcement was the public reveal of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ choices for the 91st Academy Awards. Held in early January, t...

Guides And Explainers

The date of the Oscar nominations announcement is not a random calendar spot but a deliberately chosen moment in a tightly choreographed awards season calendar. Each year, the A...

Awards & Festivals

The Golden Globes 2021 nominations announcement arrived amid a transformed awards ecosystem, reflecting both continuity and change after a challenging year for film and televisi...

Guides And Explainers

The 2024 Academy Awards nominations reflect a long-standing, rules-driven process managed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Eligible films must meet release an...

music-awards

At a high level, the full list of Grammy nominations is compiled each year by the Recording Academy’s voting members and professional committees, then announced in November ah...