SDSA AWARDS FOR FILM 2025

The SDSA Awards celebrates the Outstanding Achievements in the 2025 Film Season. (Projects released between January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025).

NOMINATIONS VOTING WILL BEGIN DECEMBER 27th

The Eligible Films List ›

SDSA AWARDS FOR FILM 2025 AWARDS CALENDAR

• September 22, 2025               Call for Submissions - Submissions Open
   
• December 12, 2025                Submissions Close
   
• December 13, 2025                Eligibility Films List Released
   
• December 13, 2025                Late Submissions Open
   
• December 13, 2025                Errors & Omissions Period Opens
   
• December 19, 2025                Errors & Omissions Period Closes
   
• December 21, 2025                Late Submissions Close
   
• December 27, 2025                 Nomination Voting Opens
   
• January 3, 2026                       Nomination Voting Closes
   
• January 5, 2026                      Nominations Announced
   
• January 19, 2026                    Final Voting Begins
   
• January 26, 2026                    Final Voting Closes
   
• February 21, 2026                   SDSA Awards for Film 2025 Announced

SDSA AWARDS FILM 2025 RULES & REGULATIONS

The SDSA Awards for Film are annual awards presented to Set Decorators and Production Designers to honor outstanding achievement in the art of Set Decoration in Feature Film.

SDSA AWARDS FILM 2025 RULES

 

The 6th Annual SDSA Awards for Film will highlight the achievements in the following categories:

• CONTEMPORARY FEATURE FILM
   
• FANTASY OR SCIENCE FICTION FEATURE FILM
   
• PERIOD FEATURE FILM
   
• COMEDY OR MUSICAL FEATURE FILM
   
• BEST PICTURE

SDSA Awards Film 2025 Category Definitions ›
 

SDSA AWARDS PRESS RELEASES

September 22, 2025

LOS ANGELES —The Set Decorators Society of America, an International Organization, announces the opening of the submissions period for the SDSA Awards celebrating the Outstanding Achievements in the 2025 Film Season. (Projects released between January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025).
Submissions for this season open today September 22, and close December 12, 2025.

Press Release: September 22, 2025

 

ABOUT THE SDSA AWARDS

The SDSA Awards are awards of distinction presented annually by the Set Decorator Society of America, an International Organization.

The SDSA Film Awards and SDSA Television Awards recognize outstanding work on a wide range of productions in each medium.

The SDSA Honors bestow the organization’s Lifetime Achievement and other meritorious awards.
 

CONTACT THE SDSA AWARDS

• The SDSA Awards: Contact SDSA Awards ›

• To Sponsor the SDSA Awards Film 2025, please contact:
  SDSA Business Membership Sales Rep, JoAnn Vara: Contact SDSA Sales ›

• FYC Sales, Jeff Victor: ContactJ Victor- Tech Wood Media ›

• Karen Burg, Editor SETDECOR: Contact Karen Burg ›

• Gene Cane, Executive Director: Contact Set Decorators ›