Online Film Critics Society Announces 2009 Awards Schedule, Categories

The Online Film Critics Society has announced its 2009 awards schedule.

The first round of voting in 14 categories will begin two days before Christmas and run through Dec. 30, with nominees being announced on New Year’s Eve. Final voting will be from Jan. 2-5, with the winners announced on Wednesday, Jan. 6.

The categories are for Best:

Picture
Director
Actor
Actress
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actress
Original Screenplay
Adapted Screenplay
Documentary
Animated Feature
Picture Not in the English Language
Cinematography
Original Score
Editing

Founded in 1997, the OFCS includes more than 130 members from the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Asia/Pacific Rim region.

Join Baratunde Thurston (left), The Onion’s Director of Digital and author of How to Be Black, for an entertaining look at creative social media campaigns in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. Other speakers include Morin Oluwole (Facebook), Tim Devane (bitly), and SocialTimes' writer Devon Glenn.   Register now.