How the Oscars are decided

Process map by Brian. 19 steps, 2 layers. Tags: culture, movies, awards.

  1. Academy members: Films qualify for the year
  2. The branches (actors, directors, editors...): Each branch nominates in its own categories
  3. Academy members: Everyone nominates for Best Picture
  4. The accountants: Count the nominations
  5. The ceremony: Nominees are announced
  6. Academy members: Campaigning: screeners, events and ads
  7. Academy members: Final voting opens to all members
  8. The accountants: Best Picture uses a ranked ballot
  9. The accountants: Other categories: the most votes wins
  10. The accountants: Results are sealed in envelopes
  11. The ceremony: The winners are read live
  12. The ceremony: Was the wrong envelope opened?
  13. The ceremony: Correct it on stage in front of millions
  14. The ceremony: Speeches, afterparties and the debate begins

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