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The Art Directors Guild sets date for Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards

Jun 5, 2024

The Art Directors Guild’s 29th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards will take place on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.

Each year, the ADG Awards celebrate the importance and impact of its members’ creative work in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, animated features and music videos.

“Once again it is our honour to celebrate the achievements of ADG Guild members from all four crafts at the 29th Annual ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards,” said incoming ADG President Dina Lipton, ADG and ADG Awards producers Michael Allen Glover, ADG and Megan Elizabeth Bell, ADG, in a joint statement. “We’re thrilled to see what this year’s projects have in store.”

29TH ANNUAL EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCTION DESIGN AWARDS TIMELINE*:

Monday, Sept. 23, 2024: Submissions open for all Television, Feature Film, Commercial and Music Video categories
Monday, Oct. 28, 2024: Submissions close for all Television, Commercial and Music Video categories
Monday, Dec. 9, 2024: Submissions close for all Feature Film categories
Monday, Dec. 16, 2024: Online voting begins for all categories
Friday, Jan. 3, 2025: Online nominee voting ends for all categories (5 p.m. PT)
Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025: Nominations announced
Monday, Jan. 27, 2025: Online voting begins for winners in each category
Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025: Final online voting closes (5 p.m. PT)
Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025: Winners announced at the 29th Annual ADG Awards ceremony

*Dates are subject to change.

To be eligible, theatrical motion pictures, television series, commercials, animated features and music videos made in the U.S. or Canada must be produced under an IATSE agreement. Rules for the 29th Annual ADGAwards will be posted on the ADG website soon. Foreign entries are acceptable without restrictions. Submission forms will be accessible at www.awards.adg.org, once submissions open.