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Record 32 Animated Features Submitted For 2020 Oscars

The previous record was 27 features for the 2017 Academy Awards.

For the first time this year, one of the feature animation Oscar hopefuls will be an Iranian film.

An indie Japanese feature and an experimental short from Austria won the top prizes at Ottawa 2019.

It’s an unusually competitive year with lots of high-profile films in contention.

“The Witness,” an animated short from Netflix’s “Love Death & Robots,” won a total of 3 Emmy Awards this year.

Makoto Shinkai’s latest feature can now compete in two categories at next year’s Academy Awards.

Juried Emmy winners have been announced in the animation, interactive media, and motion design categories.

The third edition of the European Animation Awards will not take place in December, as had previously been scheduled.

Netflix’s rise at the Emmys continues as it secures nominations in all but one animation-related category.

The film, by students from France’s École des Nouvelles Images, beat two other nominees in the awards’ third edition.

Over 170 people have been invited to join the Academy’s animation and vfx branches.

This year’s edition will see a new category, free voting for students, and a range of events scheduled throughout the year.

The winners were selected from 498 project submissions.

See the full list of 24 projects chosen for the 2019 SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater.

It’s hard to imagine a more perfect start for an independent animated feature.

Tomek Popakul’s punky “Acid Rain” continues it successful run on the festival circuit.

The Concept Art Awards is the first awards show to celebrate the contributions of concept artists to the entertainment industry.

Thirty-two European animation projects were presented at the 2019 edition of this pitching competition.

“I Lost My Body,” the only animated feature in competition at Cannes Critics’ Week, has won the grand prize.

The grand prix comes with a cash prize of 15,000 euros.