SAG Awards sets date for 2022 ceremony; to take over the date originally set for Oscars

The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG Awards) has announced the date for its 2022 ceremony. SAG Awards will return to live 2-hour format

Follow : Google News Icon  
SAG Awards
IMAGE: SAG AWARDS OFFICIAL TWITTER | Image: self

The Annual Screen Guild Awards has marked the date on the calendar for the 2022 award function. The SAG Awards 2022 date was announced on the official social media handle of SAG Awards. The show will be returning to its two hours telecast which will be premiered on both TNT and TBS at 8 p.m. ET. The SAG Awards 2021, a pre-taped, hour-long event took place on the 4th of April due to the pandemic.

SAG Awards announces date for 2022 ceremony

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by SAG Awards (@sagawards)

The 28th Annual Screen Guild Awards will take place on February 27, 2022. As per Deadline, that date was initially reserved for the 94th Academy Awards, but as the Oscars moved forward to March 27, the SAG Awards took over to fill that date. Along with the date announcement, the team of SAG Awards also revealed key dates and deadlines for submission and further updates on their official site. Submissions for nomination consideration were announced to be opened on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, and will close Friday, Nov. 5, 2021.

SAG Awards official statement on their site read "With the actor's permission, producers, studios/networks, agents, managers, or publicists may submit a performance for consideration in a category of the actor's choosing. Actors may also submit their own performances. Eligible performances must air or premiere between Mar. 1, 2021, and Dec. 31, 2021."

The key dates for the upcoming SAG Awards 2022 are

Monday, August 30, 2021
Submissions Open 

Friday, November 5, 2021
Submissions Close at 5 p.m. (PT)

Advertisement

Monday, December 6, 2021
Nominations Voting Opens

Sunday, January 9, 2022
Nominations Voting Closes at 5 p.m. (PT)

Advertisement

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Nominations Announced

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Final Voting Opens

Friday, February 25, 2022
Final Voting Closes at 12 Noon (PT)

Sunday, February 27, 2022
28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Live on TNT and TBS

In the meantime, as the 2022 movie awards continue to make their dates on their calendars. The Golden Globes, as widely reported due to its recent controversy, will not take place next year, with the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards instead taking its p[place on 9th January 2022. British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) also announced its date and revealed that the ceremony would take place on 13th March 2022.

IMAGE: SAG AWARDS OFFICIAL TWITTER

Published By :
Fengyen Chiu
Published On: