Cinema Audio Society Announces Timeline for 54th CAS AWARDS

The Cinema Audio Society (CAS) has set the date and timeline for the 54th Annual CAS Awards. The CAS Awards recognize Outstanding Sound Mixing in film and television as well as Outstanding Products for Production and Post-Production. Recipients for the CAS Career Achievement Award and CAS Filmmaker Award will be announced later in the year.

The timeline is as follows:

Entry Submission Form available Online on the CAS website at www.cinemaaudiosociety.org Monday, October 16, 2017
Entry Submissions due Online by 5:00 pm PST. Monday, November 20, 2017
Nomination Ballot Voting Begins Online- Thursday, December 14, 2017
Nomination Ballot Voting Ends Online- 5:00 PST. Wednesday, January 03, 2018
Final Nominees in each category announced Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018
Outstanding Product Nominations announced, Monday, January 15, 2018
Final Voting Begins Online--Thursday, February 1, 2018
Final Voting Ends Online- 5:00 pm PST, Wednesday, February 14, 2018
54th Annual CAS Awards Saturday, February 24, 2018, Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza - Bunker Hill Ballroom, Los Angeles, California

About the Cinema Audio Society: The Cinema Audio Society was formed in 1964 for the purpose of sharing information with Sound Professionals in the Motion Picture and Television Industry.

The objectives of the CAS are: to educate and inform the general public and the motion picture & television industry that effective sound is achieved by a creative, artistic and technical blending of diverse sound elements; to provide the motion picture & television industry with a progressive society of master craftsmen specialized in THE ART OF creative cinematic sound recording; to advance the specialized field of cinematic sound recording by exchange of ideas, methods, and information; to advance THE ART OF auditory appreciation, and to philanthropically support those causes dedicated to the sense of hearing; to institute and maintain high standards of conduct and craftsmanship among our members; to aid the motion picture & television industry in the selection and training of qualified personnel in the unique field of cinematic sound recording and to achieve for our members deserved recognition as major contributors to the field of motion picture & television entertainment.