REGISTERING FOR AN NFA NOMINATION

Registering for a Nomination

A step-by-step guide to nominating for the prestigious National Film & TV Awards.

Note: The nomination process is divided into two official tracks:

Public Nominations – submitted by fans and general audiences
Production Submissions – submitted by studios, networks, PR agencies, and film teams

➤ Public Nominations

Do you have a favourite actor, TV show, film, or production that deserves recognition? The public plays a key role in identifying some of the best talent in the industry.

What to include in your nomination:

Full name of the person or title of the production
The category you’re nominating them for (e.g., Best Actor, Best Director)
A short reason why you believe they deserve the award

📩 Submissions: Public nominations can be sent via email to:
academy@nationalfilmawards.co.uk
Nomination periods are announced publicly on our homepage and social media.

➤ Industry & Production Company Submissions

Production companies, networks, PR representatives, and studios can submit their films, series, or talent for consideration. This mirrors global awards protocols (such as Cannes), providing an opportunity for structured entry into the judging process.

What to prepare:

Press kit or screener link (if applicable)
Details of the submission (film, show, performer, or team)
Category(ies) submitted for
Contact information for the submitting organisation

📌 Email Submissions to: academy@nationalfilmawards.co.uk

All entries are reviewed by the National Film Academy’s selection committee before shortlisting.

✅ Timeline & Process Overview

Step 1: Nomination period opens (announced via official website and socials)

Step 2: Public & industry submissions accepted

Step 3: Final shortlist compiled and published

Step 4: Voting opens to the public

Step 5: Winners announced live at the National Film & TV Awards