Awards Calendar
The dates on the road to the 2027 Oscars: the Academy’s shortlists, nominations and ceremony, and the critics and guild awards in between. A date appears once its organiser has published it.
Awards Calendar
2027 Oscars dates
The Academy’s shortlists, nominations and ceremony, and the critics and guild awards in between.
- Academy
Oscar shortlists
15 December 2026
The Academy publishes shortlists in several categories, the first cut before nominations.
32nd Critics Choice Awards
3 January 2027
Film awards voted by the members of the Critics Choice Association, a group of film and television critics.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress
Date as published on criticschoice.com, checked 2 October 2026
84th Golden Globes
10 January 2027
Film and television awards, with separate drama and musical or comedy categories for films and lead performances.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress
Date as published on goldenglobes.com, checked 2 October 2026
- Academy
Oscar nominations
21 January 2027
The Academy announces the nominees in every category of the 99th Academy Awards.
79th DGA Awards
30 January 2027
The Directors Guild of America's awards, voted by its members.
Feature film nominees are announced on 7 January 2027.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Director
Date as published on dga.org, checked 2 October 2026
79th Writers Guild Awards
13 February 2027
The Writers Guild of America's awards, with separate awards for original, adapted and documentary screenplays.
Date as published on awards.wga.org, checked 2 October 2026
PGA Awards
27 February 2027
The Producers Guild of America's awards. Its top film award is decided by a preferential ballot, the method the Academy uses for Best Picture.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Picture
Date as published on producersguild.org, checked 2 October 2026
Actor Awards
28 February 2027
SAG-AFTRA's awards for film and television acting, voted by its members. Formerly the SAG Awards.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Actor, Best Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress
Date as published on actorawards.org, checked 2 October 2026
- Academy
99th Academy Awards
14 March 2027
The ceremony. The winners are announced and the markets settle.
Date to be announced
No date could be confirmed on these organisers’ own websites when this calendar was checked (2 October 2026), so none is shown.
BAFTA Film Awards
Date to be announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts' film awards.
Oscar categories it relates to: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress
2026 season (98th Academy Awards): dates and resultsLast season’s calendar, kept as a record. It does not feed the 2027 tools.
Critics Choice Awards · 4 January 2026
Picture: One Battle After Another · Director: Paul Thomas Anderson · Actor: Timothée Chalamet · Actress: Jessie Buckley
Golden Globes · 11 January 2026
Picture (drama): Hamnet · Picture (musical or comedy): One Battle After Another · Director: Paul Thomas Anderson · Actor (drama): Wagner Moura · Actor (musical or comedy): Timothée Chalamet · Actress (drama): Jessie Buckley · Actress (musical or comedy): Rose Byrne
Oscar Nominations · 22 January 2026
DGA Awards · 7 February 2026
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
BAFTA Film Awards · 22 February 2026
Picture: One Battle After Another · Director: Paul Thomas Anderson · Actor: Robert Aramayo · Actress: Jessie Buckley · Supporting actor: Sean Penn · Supporting actress: Wunmi Mosaku
PGA Awards · 28 February 2026
Picture: One Battle After Another
Actor Awards (SAG-AFTRA) · 1 March 2026
Actor: Michael B. Jordan · Actress: Jessie Buckley · Supporting actor: Sean Penn · Supporting actress: Amy Madigan
Academy Awards · 15 March 2026
The Oscar winners and final market prices of 2026 are in the 2026 archive.
How the Guild Awards Have Matched the Oscars
Past seasons’ record of how often each guild’s winner went on to win the matching Oscar.
View the Guild Guide