Oscars 2011 Update: Important Dates

Just a quick one while he’s away to update everyone about what’s going on. Here are all the dates for when all the pertinent groups announce stuff (Note: if it doesn’t say “nominations” it means that’s when they’re announcing the winners):

• 1/3 — Producers Guild nominations (big day)
• 1/4 — Art Directors Guild nominations
• 1/5 — Writers Guild nominations
• 1/9 — Directors Guild nominations / Visual Effects Society nominations
• 1/10 — American Society of Cinematographers nominations
• 1/15 — Golden Globes
• 1/16 — American Cinema Editors nominations
• 1/17 — BAFTA nominations
• 1/19 — Cinema Audio Society nominations / Costume Designers Guild nominations
• 1/20 — Motion Picture Sound Editors nominations
• 1/21 — Producers Guild Awards (really huge day)
• 1/24 — Academy Award nominations
• 1/28 — Directors Guild Awards (huge day)
• 1/29 — SAG Awards
• 2/1 — Academy Award final ballots mailed
• 2/4 — Annie Awards (Animated Films) / Art Directors Guild Awards
• 2/7 — Visual Effects Society Awards
• 2/12 — BAFTA Awards / American Society of Cinematographers Awards
• 2/18 — American Cinema Editors Awards / Cinema Audio Society Awards
• 2/19 — Writers Guild Awards / Motion Picture Sound Editors Awards
• 2/21 — Costume Designers Guild Awards / Academy Awards final ballots due
• 2/25 — Independent Spirit Awards
• 2/26 — Academy Awards