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‘Blind Vaysha’ and ‘Nighthawk’ Top Industry Survey of 2016’s Best Animated Shorts
Check out the results of an industry survey about the best animated shorts of 2016.
Awards
The Cartoon Brew 2016-17 Animation Award Winners Tracker
Stay up-to-date on which animation and vfx films are winning end-of-year honors.
‘My Life as a Zucchini’ Among Nine Films That Advances in Foreign Oscar Shortlist
Animation is doing well everywhere this year, including the foreign-language category of the Oscars.
VFX Oscar Race is Narrowed Down To 10 Films
The vfx shortlist includes the expected (“Doctor Strange,” “The Jungle Book”) and the unexpected (“Kubo and the Two Strings,” “Arrival”)
The Internet Is Disgusted By This Roundtable with Feature Animation Directors
Only in Hollywood animation: seven white dudes discuss representation, feminism, and cultural sensitivity.
Music and Songs From ‘Moana’ Getting Heavy Push Online
Several songs from “Moana” can now be re-lived online, as part of the Disney’s strategy to promote the film and boost visibility during awards season.
Two Big Surprises And One Big Snub In The Golden Globes Animation Nominees
The Golden Globes animation category is much more interesting than we thought it would be!
‘The Jungle Book’ Wins Best VFX, ‘Zootopia’ Best Animated Feature At Critics’ Choice Awards
“The Jungle Book” and “Zootopia” were recognized tonight by the Critics’ Choice Awards.
‘My Life As A Zucchini’ Wins Best Animated Feature at European Film Awards
A big win for one of the finest animated features of 2016.
Who’s Winning All the Accolades This Year? Check Out Our Award Tracker
A handy tracker to keep up with who’s winning all the feature animation accolades in 2016.
L.A. Film Critics Pick ‘Your Name’ Best Animated Film, ‘Red Turtle’ As Runner-Up
Makoto Shinkai’s “Your Name” wins its first significant American honor.
Academy Reveals Contenders in VFX Category, Including ‘Rogue: One,’ ‘Jungle Book,’ and ‘Kubo’
The 20 films in contention for the vfx Oscar have been announced.
‘Zootopia’ Named Best Animated Film of 2016 by New York Film Critics Circle
The New York Film Critics Circle has voted, and their top animated film of the year is “Zootopia.”
‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Named Best Animated Feature by National Board of Review
“Kubo and the Two Strings” has earned its first major honor of the film award season.
Why Can’t ASIFA-Hollywood Address Its Straight-Ticket Voting Problem?
The Annie Awards have a problem. But does ASIFA-Hollywood want to fix it.
‘Zootopia,’ ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Lead the Annie Nominations [Complete List]
Nominations for the 44th ASIFA-Hollywood Annie Awards were announced this morning, and Disney’s Zootopia led the way with 11 nominations. …
Academy Announces Shortlist of 10 Animated Shorts
Ten animated shorts will continue in the voting process as they vye for an Oscar nomination.
2017 Animated Feature Oscar Contenders: The Most Diverse Group of Films Ever
So many great contenders this year. The first step to judging them is understanding how diverse the slate of films is in 2016.
ILM Releases 3 New ‘Warcraft’ VFX Breakdown Featurettes
New videos from ILM break down its character, crowd, and hair vfx for “Warcraft.”
BREAKING: Record-Breaking 27 Animated Features Submitted For 2017 Oscars
A record 27 features have been submitted for consideration in the animated feature film category of the 89th Academy Awards.
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