Program questions

Frequently asked questions

Answers on eligibility, screening rounds, media formatting, laurel usage, and notification dates for artists and filmmakers.

Entry eligibility

International eligibility and subtitles

Entries from outside the United States are welcome. Films and recordings with non-English dialogue or lyrics should include English subtitles or translations in the submitted materials.

Official marks

Using laurels and recognition seals

Official laurel marks and digital recognition seals may be used on promotional assets only for honorees and only as provided in the program guidelines.

Notifications

Dates, and statuettes

Notification dates are published on the Submissions page, and physical statuette arrangements are available as separate order.