The Directors Guild of America is reversing its decision to only allow films with an exclusive theatrical run to compete for its 2022 awards. In a new statement, the guild confirmed that movies with day-and-date releases in theaters and on streaming/PVOD platforms will be eligible for the top prize of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film.
The DGA said in a statement: “The Directors Guild of America National Board at its recent meeting made the decision to temporarily alter its 2022 DGA Awards eligibility criteria for its Theatrical Film Award. The change will allow films that receive a ‘day and date’ release to be eligible for the award if they have a qualifying theatrical run and are marketed as a theatrical film. The National Board made this decision due to the unique and unusual circumstances facing the industry this year.”
The DGA noted that “the exception is being made only...
The DGA said in a statement: “The Directors Guild of America National Board at its recent meeting made the decision to temporarily alter its 2022 DGA Awards eligibility criteria for its Theatrical Film Award. The change will allow films that receive a ‘day and date’ release to be eligible for the award if they have a qualifying theatrical run and are marketed as a theatrical film. The National Board made this decision due to the unique and unusual circumstances facing the industry this year.”
The DGA noted that “the exception is being made only...
- 9/24/2021
- by Zack Sharf
- Indiewire
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