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Awards

Crunchyroll Awards 2026 Crunchyroll Awards 2026

‘My Hero Academia,’ ‘Demon Slayer,’ ‘Lazarus’ Win Big At Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards

Crunchyroll’s annual awards ceremony in Tokyo honored the year’s biggest anime productions after a record-breaking fan vote.

By Jamie Lang | 3 days ago

Iron Boy Iron Boy

Louis Clichy’s ‘Iron Boy’ Wins Special Jury Prize At Animation-Packed Cannes

Animated features and shorts were omnipresent across the Croisette this year, but only two animated titles left Cannes with awards recognition.

By Jamie Lang | 4 days ago

Not Alone

Momo Cao’s ‘Not Alone’ Wins First-Ever Cartoon Brew Award At ASIFA-East Festival

The long-running New York festival honored standout student, indie, and commercial films, with ‘Shapes’ winning Best in Show.

By Jamie Lang | 4 days ago

Studio Ghibli founders

Studio Ghibli Wins Spain’s Prestigious Princess of Asturias Award, An Anime First

The iconic company follows past laureates including ‘Persepolis’ writer Marjane Satrapi and ‘Mafalda’ creator Quino, but is the first anime studio honored.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

View Conference Trailblazer

View Conference’s New Trailblazer Award Honors 15 Women From Across The Motion Picture Industry

Italy’s annual animation and VFX gathering will honor 15 women across directing, cinematography, production design, VFX, publicity, and education.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Disney Oscar Presentations

Oscars Set New VFX, AI Rules For Next Year’s 99th Ceremony

Voters must watch the VFX Bake-Off reels, animated features get a Nov. 12 deadline, and the Academy reserves the right to question AI use.

By Jamie Lang | 4 weeks ago

Previews Of Pixar’s ‘Gatto,’ Netflix’s ‘Ray Gunn,’ DreamWorks’ ‘Forgotten Island’ Headline Annecy’s Special Events Lineup

From studio previews to auteur tributes, this year’s slate highlights animation’s evolving landscape across commercial momentum and creative ambition.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Quirinos 2026

Quirino Awards 2026: ‘Decorado,’ ‘There Is Something Behind You,’ And ‘Dog Alone’ Take Top Prizes

Animation honors spread across five countries, highlighting a balanced mix of Iberian and Latin American productions and emerging voices.

By Jamie Lang | 1 month ago

Peabody Nominations 2026

‘Common Side Effects,’ ‘Moon Girl,’ ‘Shape Island’ Score Peabody Nominations

The nominations continue a gradual but notable expansion of animation’s presence in one of the industry’s most selective honors.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

Joanna Quinn

Zagreb To Honor Joanna Quinn With Its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

The world’s second-oldest animation festival will recognize Quinn’s decades of bold, character-driven films and her lasting influence on independent animation.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

Fredrikstad Fipresci

Fredrikstad Becomes First Animation Festival To Host World’s Leading Film Critics Jury

The 2026 edition introduces the Fipresci critics prize, bringing increased global attention and industry weight to the Nordic animation showcase.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

2026 Oscars Winners

Oscars 2026 Recap: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Scores Twice, Rocks The House; NFB Does It Again; Cursed Conan; And ‘Avatar’ Wins VFX

A breakout musical claims two trophies, Canada’s animation legacy grows, and a tech-driven blockbuster closes the night with VFX glory.

By Jamie Lang | 2 months ago

Mike Judge

Mike Judge To Receive Annecy’s Honorary Cristal For Career Achievement

The ‘King of the Hill’ and ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ creator will be honored at the 2026 edition of the festival with a career tribute and special screening event.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Quirino Nominees 2026

‘Decorado,’ ‘Dog Alone,’ ‘The Quinta’s Ghost’ Lead 2026 Quirino Awards Nominees

Spain leads this year’s nominees as 27 projects from seven countries compete for the Ibero-American animation awards to be presented in Tenerife.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Win or Lose

‘Win Or Lose’? Nah, Just Win: Pixar’s First Series Hits A Grand Slam At The 2026 Children’s & Family Emmys

See which series, specials, and artists were recognized across this year’s animation categories at the 4th annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Two Black Boys in Paradise

‘Two Black Boys In Paradise’ Creator Dean Atta Doesn’t Let BAFTA Controversy Mar Historic Win

The poet discusses visibility, audience reach, and ceremony fallout, while celebrating a landmark animation victory and its cultural impact.

By Kambole Campbell | 3 months ago

VES Winners

‘Avatar,’ ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Win Big At 2026 VES Awards

The Visual Effects Society honored standout achievements across film, animation, television, games, and emerging technology.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

BAFTA 2026

‘Zootopia 2,’ ‘Two Black Boys In Paradise’ Take Top BAFTA Animation Prizes

The event’s failure to edit out a shouted racial slur stood in stark contrast to a touching film about Black love and self-acceptance winning a top prize.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

Annie Awards

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sweeps The 2026 Annie Awards, Winning All 10 Awards For Which It Was Nominated

Here’s our full rundown of the 53rd Annie Awards, including all the winners and the glamorous evening’s most memorable presenters and moments.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

ASIFA-East Award

Introducing The Cartoon Brew Award For Excellence In Animation

A first look at the ASIFA-East Animation Festival’s Cartoon Brew Award for Excellence in Animation and why we’re so proud to be a part of the event.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

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