Cinema Audio Society President, David E. Fluhr, CAS, announced the timetable for the 50th Annual CAS Awards. “This year’s CAS Awards Dinner will be celebrating 50 years in the Advancement of Sound, we’re looking forward to a memorable event and an outstanding group of nominees,” said Fluhr. “The CAS membership has totally embraced our electronic voting process which has resulted in an increase of CAS voter participation in both the CAS Awards and the CAS Technical Awards. We’re also thrilled to be returning to the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles with its rich heritage in the film community.”
The timeline is as follows:
• Submission Forms available online at CAS website Monday, October 14, 2013
• Entry Submissions DUE by 5:00 PM (PST) Friday, November 15, 2013
• Nominations Ballot Voting begins online Wednesday, December 11, 2013
• Nominations Ballot Voting ends online 5:00PM (PST) Monday, January 6, 2014
• Final Five Nominees announced Tuesday, January 14, 2014
• Final Voting begins online Wednesday, January 29, 2014
• Final Voting ends online 5:00 PM (PST) Friday, February 14, 2014
• 50th Annual CAS Awards Saturday, February 22, 2014 in The Crystal Ballroom of The Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, California
The Cinema Audio Society, a philanthropic, non-profit organization, was formed in 1964 for the purpose of sharing information with Sound Professionals in the Motion Picture and Television Industry. www.cinemaaudiosociety.org