Production, Restoration and Preservation Awards
| Early Bird Entry Deadline | 16th December 2019 |
| Entry Deadline | 7th February 2020 |
| Production Shortlists Announced | End of April 2020 |
| Restoration Shortlists Announced | Early May 2020 |
People Awards
| Awards Open | 5th December 2019 |
| Entry Deadline | 7th February 2020 |
| Shortlists Announced (Person and Company Awards) | Late April |
| Shortlists Announced (Researcher Award) | Early May |
The FOCAL International Awards Ceremony will be held at the Troxy in London on Thursday 18th June 2020. Tickets to the ceremony, which include a three course meal, drinks and the ceremony itself, will go on sale in Spring 2020.
Jury viewing and consideration for all FOCAL Awards will take place in February, March and April 2020.