Membership and / or Donation information The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films was founded in 1972 to honor, recognize and promote genre films. We annually present the prestigious Saturn Awards. I Academy members vote the annual Saturn Awards. By joining the Academy, you will have the opportunity to have a voice in the selection of the Saturn Awards winners. The Academy is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit corporation. The face value of your contribution (membership) is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Order your membership using the security of PayPal Services. All major credit cards are accepted. Just click the membership level listed below. You may also make a donation of your own choosing by using the link listed below marked “Donation”. Membership levels to become a member: $140 – Regular Membership. Receive a 2008 membership enabling you to vote in $500 – Professional Membership – Individual. Receive a 2008 membership enabling $1000 – Professional Membership – Business. Receive a 2008 membership enabling $7,000
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Dr. Donald A. Reed is the Founder of the Academy. Always having a love and passion for genre film, he realized his dream and started his organizations to honor a genre which was often overlooked as mindless fantasies. Today the genre film rules the box office. We are the only organization to consistently honor and recognize the talent in genre film PLEASE JOIN TODAY AND SUPPORT THE SATURN AWARDS. ; |
n recent years, we have added television and home entertainment categories to the media mix. We have also widened the scope of our awards by celebrating achievement in additional genres including action, adventure, and thrillers as well as international cinema. We recognize the films and programming the typical genre fan embraces and supports with great insight and passion.
Some of the honored guests who have attended our annual events include: Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr., Fritz Lang, Vincent Price, Elsa Lanchester, Rod Serling, Gene Roddenberry, Ray Bradbury, Robert Bloch, Joseph Stefano, Dan Curtis, Rouben Mamoulian, and Robert Wise. Additionally, John Carpenter, J.J. Abrams, Peter Jackson, James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, Sherry Lansing, Jim Wiatt, Nicholas Cage, Stan Lee, Tom Rothman, Robert Shaye, Frank Darabont, Guillermo del Toro, Dario Argento, John Woo, Kevin Spacey, Bryan Singer, Michael Bay, Brian Grazer, & Steven Spielberg.
