The organizer of the Golden Globe Award Ceremony The Hollywood Foreign Press Association decided to postpone the date of the ceremony on February 28, 2021 . Previously, she was traditionally held on the first Sunday of January. And on February 28, the Oscar awards ceremony should be held, which the organizers were postponed by April. Both transfer occurred due to coronavirus pandemic.
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Pandemic influenced not only on the processes of filmmaking and the date of release of many films, but also on the rules for selecting paintings for the film. On the Oscar will be able to qualify for the screens to the screens on February 28, 2021 inclusive, instead of the previous restriction on the date of the premiere of December 31st years.
In addition, a film show in Los Angeles cinemas was required to nominate to Oscar, now it is enough to send a copy of the American Film Academy's tape, which herself undertakes to arrange online-view for jury members. To nominate work on the "Golden Globe" for the nearest presentation, also became an optional show in cinemas, it is enough to provide a link to view online.