BEVERLY HILLS — Nomination ballots for the 84th Academy Awards were recently mailed to the 5,783 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org). Completed ballots must be returned to PricewaterhouseCoopers by 5:00pm PT on Friday, January 13, 2012.
Nomination and final Awards ballots are tabulated by PricewaterhouseCoopers to ensure that all aspects of the balloting process are conducted with fairness and accuracy. Prior to mailing, the PricewaterhouseCoopers staff administers a thorough verification process to ensure that there are no duplicate ballots and that none are missing. In addition to being counted and sorted, the ballots are numbered to guarantee that each one is addressed to the appropriate Academy voter.
The 84th Academy Awards nominations will be announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 will be presented on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center, and televised live on ABC.