The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) 25th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards honoring Production Design in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, animated features and music videos will take place April 10, 2021. The location will be confirmed in the near future. The announcement was made today by ADG President Nelson Coates, Council Chair Mark Worthington and Event Producer Scott Moses.
ADG Awards are open only to productions when made within the U.S. by producers signatory to the IATSE agreement. Foreign entries are acceptable without restrictions. Honorees for Lifetime Achievement and Cinematic Imagery Awards will be announced at a later date.
The 2020-21 timeline for the ADG Awards:
Submissions Open for Television & Feature Film – Monday, Nov. 2, 2020
Submissions for Television Close – Monday, Dec. 7, 2020
Submissions for Feature Films Close – Monday, Jan. 4, 2021
Online Voting for Television & Feature Film Nominations Begins – Monday, Feb. 1, 2021
Online Voting for Nominations Closes – Monday, March 1, 2021, 5 PM (PST)
Nominations Announced – Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Final Online Voting Begins – Thursday, March 11, 2021
Final Online Voting Ends – Thursday, April 8, 2021, 5 PM (PST)
Winners Announced at ADG Awards Gala – Saturday, April 10, 2021
*Dates subject to change
Further inquiries regarding the ADG Awards may be directed to Debbie Patton, ADG Awards & Events Director, at 818.762.9995, Email: [email protected].
