Set Decorators Society of America Awards

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Set Decorators Society of America Awards
Country United States
Presented bySet Decorators Society of America
First awarded2020
Website www.setdecorators.org?name=SDSA-Awards&art=sdsa-awards

The Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) Awards are awards honoring the best set decorators in film and television. The inaugural SDSA Film Awards were held on March 31, 2021, and nominations were announced March 11, 2021. [1] The first SDSA Television Awards took place on July 30, 2021, and the nominations were unveiled on June 16, 2021. [2]

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References

  1. Tangcay, Jazz (March 11, 2021). "'Promising Young Woman' and 'News of the World' Among Inaugural Set Decorators Awards Nominations". Variety . Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  2. "Set Decorators Society Announces 2020 SDSA Television Nominees". Below the Line. June 17, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2022.