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Animated Films, TV Up For Canadian Screen Awards

Canadian Screen Awards

Excel­lence in both film and TV was rec­og­nized Tues­day as the Acad­emy of Cana­dian Cin­ema & Tele­vi­sion announced its nom­i­nees for the inau­gural Cana­dian Screen Awards.

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3 Animated Features up For British Academy Awards


British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)

Brave,” “Franken­wee­nie” and “Para­Nor­man” are the three nom­i­nees announced Wednes­day in the Ani­mated Film cat­e­gory of the EE British Acad­emy Film Awards, also known as the BAFTAs.

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The Animation Oscar Nominees

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar

It’s Oscar time! This morn­ing, the Acad­emy of Motion Pic­ture Arts and Sci­ences announced the nom­i­nees for this years Oscars. There are two main areas of com­pe­ti­tion for ani­ma­tion, the Fea­ture Length and the short awards. This year, the nom­i­nees are…

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Producers Guild Announces its Animated Nominations

Producers Guild

The Pro­duc­ers Guild of Amer­ica announced Wednes­day five nom­i­na­tions for the Award for Out­stand­ing Pro­ducer of Ani­mated The­atri­cal Motion Pictures.

Three of the nom­i­nees are prod­ucts of Dis­ney: Brave (Walt Dis­ney Stu­dios Motion Pic­tures), pro­duced by Kather­ine Sarafian; Franken­wee­nie (Walt Dis­ney Pic­tures), pro­duced by Alli­son Abbate and Tim Bur­ton; and Wreck-It Ralph (Walt Dis­ney Stu­dios Motion Pic­tures), pro­duced by Clark Spencer.

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Brave, Muppets Animated Film Music Nominated For ’13 Grammys

Grammy

Tunes from such ani­mated or partly ani­mated films as Pixar’s Brave and Disney’s The Mup­pets are up for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. Nom­i­na­tions were announced Wednes­day night by The Record­ing Academy.

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Brave, Guardians, Ralph each up for 10 Animation Annies

Annie Awards

Three fea­ture films each have received 10 nom­i­na­tions for the 49th Annual Annie Awards, rec­og­niz­ing the year’s best in the field of ani­ma­tion. The three are Brave (Pixar Ani­ma­tion Stu­dios), Rise of the Guardians (Dream­Works Ani­ma­tion) and Wreck-It Ralph (Walt Dis­ney Ani­ma­tion Stu­dios). All three are among the eight nom­i­nees for Best Ani­mated Feature.

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Phineas and Ferb Up for Producers Guild Award

Phineas and Ferb

Dis­ney Channel’s “Phineas and Ferb” was the sole ani­mated pro­gram announced Wednes­day as a nom­i­nee for the 24th Annual Pro­duc­ers Guild Awards.

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Ten Animated Shorts Move Ahead in 2012 Oscar Race

Oscar Statuette, Academy Awards

The Acad­emy of Motion Pic­ture Arts and Sci­ences announced Fri­day that 10 ani­mated short films will advance in the vot­ing process for the 85th Acad­emy Awards.

Fifty-six pic­tures had orig­i­nally qual­i­fied in the category.

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21 Animated Features Submitted For 2012 Oscar Race

Oscar Statuette, Academy Awards

Twenty-one fea­tures have been sub­mit­ted for con­sid­er­a­tion in the Ani­mated Fea­ture Film cat­e­gory for the 85th Acad­emy Awards, the Acad­emy of Motion Pic­ture Arts and Sci­ences announced Friday.

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Who’s In At London Animation Festival

London International Animation Festival

The largest ani­mated film fes­ti­val in the United King­dom– the Lon­don Inter­na­tional Ani­ma­tion Fes­ti­val– has announced this years pro­gram. Included are over 280 films from thirty coun­tries com­pet­ing in 10 cat­e­gories. Show­cas­ing the best in British and inter­na­tional ani­ma­tion, this years fes­ti­val also includes sev­eral impor­tant pre­mieres, in addi­tion to attendee events and symposiums.

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Pirates Sets Sail For European Film Awards


European Film Awards

Aard­man Ani­ma­tions and Sony Pic­tures fea­ture The Pirates! Band of Mis­fits is the odds on favorite in this years Euro­pean Film Awards (EFA) com­pe­ti­tion. But is is not all clear sail­ing for the hit clay­ma­tion film. It is up against Igna­cio Fer­reras and his film Arru­gas (Wrin­kles) from Spain, and the Czech entry Alois Nebel from direc­tor Tomás Lunák.

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Nominees for 13th Golden Trailer Awards announced

Golden Trailer Awards

Nom­i­nees were announced Sat­ur­day in many cat­e­gories, includ­ing animation/family, for the 13th Annual Golden Trailer Awards.

For Best Animation/Family, the nom­i­nees include The Adven­tures of Tintin: The Secret of the Uni­corn (Columbia/Paramount, Igni­tion Cre­ative), Mada­gas­car 3: Europe’s Most Wanted “Trailer 1″ (Para­mount Pic­tures, TRANSIT) and The Mup­pets “Their Movie” (Walt Dis­ney Stu­dios Motion Pic­tures, Bud­dha Jones).

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Rated A For Awesome” nominated for 6 Leo Awards

Leo Awards

Nerd Corps Entertainment’s “Rated A For Awe­some” has received six nom­i­na­tions for the Leo Awards, which cel­e­brate excel­lence in British Colum­bia film and television.

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PBS takes all three Children’s Animation Emmy noms


Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Emmy

PBS took the tri­fecta Wednes­day for Out­stand­ing Children’s Ani­ma­tion pro­gram when the National Acad­emy of Tele­vi­sion Arts & Sci­ences announced its nom­i­nees for the 39th Annual Day­time Enter­tain­ment Emmy Awards.

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9 animation finalists for Student Oscars announced

Oscar Statuette, Academy Awards

For the first time ever, a film from Utah Val­ley Uni­ver­sity is a final­ist in the Ani­ma­tion cat­e­gory of the Acad­emy of Motion Pic­ture Arts and Sci­ences’ Stu­dent Acad­emy Awards competition.

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