Art Directors Guild (ADG) sets key dates for 2022 awards
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) 26th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards honoring Production Design in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, animated features and music videos will take place on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The location will be confirmed in the near future. The announcement was made today by ADG President Nelson Coates and AD Council Chair Mark Worthington.
The Art Directors Guild rewards production designers for film and television in period, sci-fi and contemporary categories. Last year, Mank, Tenet and Da 5 Bloods taking top honors for film while Ozark, The Mandalorian and The Queen’s Gambit were among the winners for television.
The 2021-22 timeline for the ADG Awards is
Submissions Open for TV & Feature Film at www.adg.org Mon, Oct. 4, 2021
Submissions for TV Close Mon, Nov. 8, 2021
Submissions for Feature Films Close Mon, Dec. 20, 2021
Online Voting for TV & Feature Film Nominations Begins Mon, Dec. 27, 2021
Online Voting for All Nominations Ends Fri, Jan. 21, 2022 (5PM PT)
Nominations Announced Mon, Jan 24, 2022
Final Online Voting Begins Thu, Feb. 3, 2022
Final Online Voting Ends Thu, March 3, 2022 (5PM PT)
Winners Announced at 26th Annual ADG Awards Sat, March 5, 2022
*** Dates subject to change
Honorees for Lifetime Achievement, Hall of Fame and Cinematic Imagery Awards will be announced at a later date.
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