As Hollywood readies itself for the 96th Oscars, set to take place at the iconic Dolby Theatre on March 10, the buzz surrounding this prestigious event is reaching a fever pitch. Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel is all set to make a stellar return as the host for the fourth time, adding an extra layer of excitement to the grand affair. With the Academy Awards 2024 looming on the horizon, here’s a breakdown of the complete schedule, from shortlisting to the final nomination, leading up to the star-studded award ceremony.
The Host’s Encore: Jimmy Kimmel, known for his sharp wit and comedic brilliance, is set to grace the Oscars stage once again, marking his fourth stint as the host. After receiving accolades for his previous hosting endeavors, Kimmel’s return promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment.
Key Steps for Oscars 2024:
- Shortlisting Process: The journey to the Oscars begins with the meticulous shortlisting of outstanding films and performances. A panel of experts, including industry veterans and esteemed members of the Academy, will carefully curate the list of contenders vying for the coveted golden statuette.
- Final Nomination Announcement: As the anticipation reaches its peak, the final nominations for the Oscars 2024 will be unveiled, showcasing the cream of the crop in various categories. Film enthusiasts and industry insiders alike will eagerly await the announcement to see which cinematic masterpieces have earned a spot in the prestigious lineup.
- Countdown to the Big Night: In the days leading up to the grand event, Hollywood will be abuzz with speculation, predictions, and a palpable sense of excitement. Fans around the world will be gearing up for the Oscars, eagerly awaiting the moment their favorite films and stars take center stage.
- Glittering Award Ceremony: The culmination of months of anticipation, the Oscars 2024 award ceremony at the Dolby Theatre promises to be a spectacle of glamour, talent, and celebration. A-list celebrities will grace the red carpet, and the winners will be revealed, etching their names in the annals of cinematic history.
Here’s the complete schedule for shortlisting, final nomination, and award ceremony for the Oscars 2024:
NOVEMBER 2023
November 10 – Grammy Nominations
Cinema Eye Honor Nominations (CEH)
November 21 – International Documentary Awards (IDA)
November 27 – Gotham Awards (IFP)
DECEMBER 2023
December 5 – Film Independent Nominations
December 6 – The Nation Board of Review Announced (NBR)
December 8 – British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA)
December 8 – Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA)
December 10 – Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards(LAFCA)
December 11 – Golden Globe Nominations (HFPA)
December 12 – Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA)
December 14 – Critics Choice Association Nominations (CCA)
December 21 – Oscar Shortlists (AMPAS)
December 21 – Producer’s Guild of American nomination voting opens (PGA)
December 21 – Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards (SCL)
TBA – New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
TBA – Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC)
TBA – African American Film Critics Association Top 10 Films (AAFCA)
TBA – Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts (AACTA)
TBA – AFI Top 10 Awards (AFI)
TBA- Las Vegas Film Critics Society Nominations (LVFCS)
TBA – European Film Awards (EFA)
TBA – International Documentary Association Awards (IDA)
TBA- Boston Film Critics Society Awards (BFCS)
TBA – Chicago Film Critics Association Nominations (CFCA)
TBA – Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards (LVFCS)
TBA – Phoenix Critics Circle Nominations (PCC)
TBA – Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards (SEFCA)
TBA – Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (CFCA)
TBA – Women Film Critics Circle Awards (WFCC)
TBA – Phoenix Critics Circle Awards (PCC)
TBA – Online Association of Female Critics Nominations (OAFC)
TBA – Boston Online Film Critics Awards (BOFC)
TBA – Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards (PFCC)
TBA – Utah Film Critics Association Awards (UFCA)
TBA – Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Awards (DFWCA)
TBA – Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (PFCS)
TBA – Online Association of Female Critics Awards (OAFC)
TBA- London Film Critics Circle Nominations (LFCC)
TBA – North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominations (NCFCA)
TBA – Satellite Award Nominations (IPA)
JANUARY 2024
January 2 – Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild nominations (MUAH)
January 3 – New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
January 4 – Costume Designers Guild nominations (CDG)
January 5-16th – Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF)
January 5 – AFI Ceremony (AFI)
January 5 – EE BAFTA Longlists published (BAFTA)
January 6 – EE BAFTA Tea Party in Los Angeles (BAFTA)
January 7- Golden Globe Awards (HFPA)
January 9 – Cinema Audio Society Nominations (CAS)
January 9 – Governor Awards (AMPAS)
January 9 – Art Directors Guild nominations (ADG)
January 10- Directors Guild of America Nominations (DGA)
January 10 – Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild nominations (MUAH)
January 10 – Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations (SAG)
January 11 – Oscar Nomination voting begins (AMPAS)
January 11 – American Society of Cinematographers nominations (ASC)
January 12 – Producers Guild of America nominations (PGA)
January 12 – AFI Award Gala (AFI)
January 12 – Cinema Eye Honors Awards (CEH)
January 12 – Producer’s Guild Nominations (PGA)
January 13 – Set Decorators Society of America Awards (SDSA)
January 14 – Critics’ Choice Awards (CCA)
January 15 – Primetime Emmy Awards (postponed from September 18)
January 15 -Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel nominations (MPSE)
January 16 – Visual Effects Society nominations (VES)
January 17 – USC Scripter Awards nominations (USC)
January 18 – EE BAFTA Film Awards nominations (BAFTA)
January 18-28 – Sundance Film Festival
January 23 – Oscar Nominations (AMPAS)
January 25 – Writers Guild of America nominations (WGA)
January 25 – American Cinema Editors nominations (ACE)
January 23 – American Cinema Editors ACE Eddie Awards nominations (ACE)
TBA – Rotten Tomatoes Golden Tomato Awards (GTA)
TBA – Casting Society of America Artios Awards nominations (CSA)
TBA – Seattle Film Critics Society nominations (SFCS)
TBA – North Carolina Film Critics Association Awards (NCFCA)
FEBRUARY 2024
February 4 – Grammy Awards
February 5 – Dorian Awards nominations (GALECA)
February 10 – Art Directors Guild Awards (ADG)
February 10 – Directors Guild of America Awards (DGA)
February 10 – Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts (AACTA)
February 7-17 – Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF)
February 12 – Oscar nominees luncheon (AMPAS)
February 13 – Set Decorators Society of America Awards (SDSA)
February 13 – Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards (SCL)
February 18 – EE BAFTA Film Awards (BAFTA)
February 18- People’s Choice Awards (PCA)
February 18 – MUAH Awards (MUAH)
February 21 – Visual Effects Society Awards (VES)
February 21 – Writers Guild of America Nominations (WGA)
February 22 – Oscar Winner voting opens (AMPAS)
February 23 – Sci-Tech Awards (AMPAS)
February 24 – Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG)
February 25 – Film Independent Spirit Awards
February 25 – Producers Guild of America Awards (PGA)
February 25 – Film Independent Awards
February 26 – Dorian Awards (GALECA)
February 26 – Hollywood Creative Alliance Creative Arts Film Awards (HCA)
February 27 – Oscar Final Voting Ends (AMPAS)
February 27- African American Film Critics Association Awards (AAFCA)
TBA – International Press Academy Satellite Awards (IPA)
TBA- Costume Designers Guild Awards (CDG)
TBA – Hollywood Creative Awards Creative Arts Awards (HCA)
MARCH 2024
March 2 – Cinema Audio Society Awards (CAS)
March 2 – USC Scripter Awards (USC)
March 3 – Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards (MPSE)
March 3 – American Society of Cinematographers Awards (ASC)
March 4- American Cinema Editors Awards (ACE)
March 7 – Casting Society of America Artios Awards
March 10 – 96th Academy Awards (AMPAS)
