UPDATED, 1:03 PM: Quiet on the set — we’ve an announcement: The 78th annual DGA Awards is ready for Saturday, February 7, on the Beverly Hilton.
The Administrators Guild of America on July 24 launched its full timeline and class record for the 2026 ceremony, which is able to have fun the artistry and mastery of directorial craft in 2025. Characteristic movie nominations can be revealed January 8, a day after the TV, documentary and commercials record comes out. See all of the timeline information and classes on the backside of the put up.
“DGA Awards is a singular alternative to have fun excellence in our craft, and I couldn’t be extra honored to serve one other 12 months as Chair of this essential occasion,” Beth McCarthy-Miller stated in an announcement. “I thank DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter for appointing me to this position, and I look ahead to celebrating with all the unbelievable 2025 nominees and honorees.”
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The 2025 DGA Awards celebrated Sean Baker for his quirky Anora, which went on to assert 5 Oscars together with Finest Image and Finest Director. RaMell Ross scooped the First-Time Characteristic prize for Nickel Boys, and TV winners included Shōgun, Hacks and Ripley.
Right here is the DGA’s full 2025-26 awards timeline, adopted by the record of classes:
THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM AWARD
- Entry Varieties for Theatrical Characteristic Movie accessible on-line: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- Deadline for submitting Theatrical Characteristic Movie entries: Friday, November 14, 2025
- On-line voting for Theatrical Characteristic Movie Nominations opens: Monday, December 15, 2025
- Deadline to vote on-line for Theatrical Characteristic Movie Nominations: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Announce Theatrical Characteristic Movie Nominees: Thursday, January 8, 2026
- On-line voting for Theatrical Characteristic Movie Nominees opens: Thursday, January 8, 2026
- Membership Screenings of 5 Nominated Theatrical Characteristic Movies: Mon-Fri, January 19-23, 2026
- Deadline to vote on-line for Theatrical Characteristic Movie Award: Friday, February 6, 2026
TELEVISION AND COMMERCIAL AWARDS
- Entry Varieties for TV and Commercials accessible on-line: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- Deadline for submitting Tv and Commercials entries: Friday, November 14, 2025
- On-line voting for Tv Nominations opens: Monday, December 15, 2025
- Deadline to vote on-line for Tv Nominations: Monday, January 5, 2026
- Announce all Tv and Business Nominees: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
MICHAEL APTED AWARD FOR FIRST-TIME THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM
- Entry Varieties for First-Time Theatrical Characteristic Movie accessible on-line: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- Deadline for submitting First-Time Theatrical Characteristic Movie entries: Friday, October 17, 2025
- Announce First-Time Theatrical Characteristic Movie Director Nominees: Thursday, January 8, 2026
DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD
- Entry Varieties for Documentary Movie accessible on-line: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
- Deadline for submitting Documentary Movie entries: Friday, October 17, 2025
- Announce Documentary Movie Nominees: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
78th ANNUAL DGA AWARDS
- Dinner Reservation Varieties Accessible: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- DGA Awards Ceremony: Saturday, February 7, 2026
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Listed here are the classes for the 2026 DGA Awards:
Theatrical Characteristic Movie
Michael Apted Award for First-Time Theatrical Characteristic Movie
Films for Tv
Restricted & Anthology Collection
Dramatic Collection
Comedy Collection
Documentary Movie
Documentary Collection / Information
Commercials
Selection
Sports activities
Actuality/Quiz & Sport
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