2024 CAFTCAD Awards Rules & Regulations
Rules & Regulations document available in both French and English below:
Edit (January 8, 2024):
Below documents do not reflect the cancellation of the 2024 CAFTCAD Awards and will be updated soon.
Eligibility period for submissions September 1, 2022 to March 1, 2024
MANDATE
To promote and celebrate Canadian Costume Arts and Design and its contribution to the international world of film and television.
The annual CAFTCAD Awards Gala Event will recognize the breadth of talent, the scope of contemporary, period and fantasy elements, differing media platforms, formats and budgets, that exist within Canadian film and media costume design and arts.
Edit (January 8, 2024):
Timeline below does not reflect the cancellation of the 2024 CAFTCAD Awards and will be updated in the future for the return of the Awards in 2025.
TIMELINE
All times in Eastern Standard Time
Qualifying Airing Period for Submissions: September 1, 2022 to March 1, 2024
Early Bird Submissions via www.thecaftcadawards.com/submissions: Monday September 18, 2023 – Monday October 9, 2023 23:59
Last day to receive payment for Early Bird Submissions: Friday October 13, 2023
Regular Priced Submissions via www.thecaftcadawards.com/submissions: Tuesday October 10, 2023 - Monday November 6, 2022 23:59
Last day to receive payment for Regular Priced Submissions: Thursday November 9, 2023
Round One Voting by Selected Jury: Sunday November 19, 2023 - Thursday December 21, 2023
Official Nominees Announcement: Wednesday January 10, 2024
The Nobis Industry Icon Award Recipient Announcement: Monday January 8, 2024
Round Two Voting by CAFTCAD membership on Official Nominees: Friday January 19, 2024 - Sunday February 11, 2024
Last Day to sign up as a CAFTCAD Member to be eligible to vote: Monday January 29, 2024
CAFTCAD Awards Live Gala Event at the Aga Khan Museum: Sunday March 3, 2024
To enter online
www.thecaftcadawards.com/submissions
CAFTCAD AWARD CATEGORIES
Excellence in Crafts Award - Textiles
Excellence in Crafts Award - Building
Excellence in Crafts Award- Illustration
Excellence in Crafts Award- SPFX Building
Styling/Design in Music Videos & Commercials
Costume Design in Web Series
Costume Design in Short Film
Costume Design in Indie Feature (under $20,000 costume budget)
Costume Design in TV - Contemporary
Costume Design in TV - Period
Costume Design in TV - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Costume Design in Film - Contemporary
Costume Design in Film - Period
Costume Design in Film - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Costume Design in Film or Television - International
International Costume Designer for Film
International Costume Designer for Television
The Nobis Industry Icon Award
The Judy’s Choice Award