SAG Awards 2010 Deadline

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The Actor - SAG AwardThe key deadlines for the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced today by SAG Awards Committee Chair JoBeth Williams (best known for her role as the distraught mother in Poltergeist). This will be the 16th edition of the annual event honoring performances in motion pictures and primetime television.

Submissions for the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards will open Monday, July 13, 2009, at www.sagawards.org/submissions. The nominations will be announced Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009. On Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, in the United States, TNT and TBS will simulcast the presentation of the Actor statuettes from the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles at 8 p.m. ET/PT (which unfortunately means tape delay for those on the West Coast), 7 p.m. Central and 6 p.m. MT.

As per SAG’s press release, "Actor® nominees are selected by separate film and television nominating committees, each consisting of 2,100 SAG members from around the country, randomly selected anew each year. All active members of SAG will receive ballots to determine who will receive Actors® for the outstanding performances of 2009."

Among the 2009 SAG Award winners were best actor Sean Penn for Milk, best actress Meryl Streep for Doubt, best supporting actress Kate Winslet for The Reader, best supporting actor Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight, and the cast of Slumdog Millionaire for the best ensemble.

The 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards will be produced by Jeff Margolis Productions in association with Screen Actors Guild Awards, LLC. Jeff Margolis is the executive producer and director. Kathy Connell is the producer. JoBeth Williams, Daryl Anderson, Shelley Fabares, Paul Napier and Yale Summers are producers for SAG. Gloria Fujita O’Brien and Mick McCullough are supervising producers. Benn Fleishman is executive in charge of production.  More information is available online at www.sagawards.org.

The Screen Actors Guild is the nation’s largest labor union representing working actors. It was established in 1933, and currently represents more than 120,000 actors working in film, television, industrials, commercials, video games, music videos and other new media formats. More information is available online at www.sag.org.

Key deadlines and events leading to the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are:

Friday, April 10, 2009
   Deadline for SAG members to pay November 2008 dues to be eligible for random sample drawings for SAG Awards Nominating Committees

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
   Nominating Committees Drawn by Random Sample

Monday, July 13, 2009
   Submissions Open

Friday, September 11, 2009
   Deadline for Nominating Committee Members to Make Address Changes

Thursday, October 1, 2009
   Media Nomination Announcement & Telecast Credential Applications Open
    Publicists Nomination Announcement Credential Applications Open

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
   Submissions Close (Due at SAG by 5 p.m. PT)

Friday, October 30, 2009
   Media Nomination Announcement & Telecast Credential Applications Close
    Publicists Nomination Announcement Credential Applications Close

Wednesday, November 25, 2009
   Nominations Ballots Mailed

Monday December 14, 2009
    Nomination Ballots Due at the Elections Firm by 5 p.m. PT

Tuesday, December 15, 2009
   Deadline for Paying November 2009 Dues and/or Changing Address with SAG to be Eligible for Final Balloting

Thursday, December 17, 2009
   Nominations Announced

Thursday, December 17, 2009
   Records Pulled for Final Balloting

Thursday, December 17, 2009
   Publicists Telecast Credential Applications Open

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
   Final Ballots Mailed to Members

Friday, January 8, 2010
   Publicists Telecast Credential Applications Close

Thursday, January 21, 2010
   Final Ballots Due at the Elections Firm by 12 Noon PT

Saturday, January 23, 2010
   16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®

 

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