Nomination ballots mailed
December 28, 2010

Nomination ballots mailed

BEVERLY HILLS — Nomination ballots for the 83rd Academy Awards were recently mailed to the 5,755 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Completed ballots must be returned to PricewaterhouseCoopers by Friday, January 14, 2011. 

Nomination and final awards ballots are tabulated by PricewaterhouseCoopers to ensure that all aspects of the balloting process are conducted with fairness and accuracy. In addition to being counted and sorted, the ballots are numbered to guarantee that each one is addressed to the appropriate Academy voter. 

The 83rd Academy Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, January 25 in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2010 will be presented on Sunday, February 27 at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live by on ABC.