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The 51st Annie Awards are handed out tonight at UCLA's Royce Hall, and Deadline will update the list of winners when they are announced.
See the titles and people honored by ASIFA-Hollywood below, where you can also watch the live broadcast of the ceremony.
Netflix Nimona Come to the party with Nine groundbreaking nominationsbefore Hayao Miyazaki's strike for Gkids The boy and the heron And Sony Global crush Spider-Man: Through the Spider-VerseWhich have seven names for each.
Spider Man He's already earned first shots among tonight's front-runners, scoring early wins for Daniel Pemberton and Metro Boomin's Music, Production Design, Character Design, FX, and Editing. The boy and the heron He won the award for best cartoon character. On the TV side, Netflix Blue-eyed samurai He has won four titles so far to lead the way.
Nimona, Spider-Man And The boy and the heron Nominees for Best Picture tonight with Toho anime Suzumewhich also received seven Annie names, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem From Paramount and Nickelodeon Film, which received six. This is the first time in 32 years that no Disney or Pixar film has reached the Annies' top prize.
Since the Academy Awards' Best Animated Feature category was introduced in 2002, 14 of the Annies' 21 Best Feature Picture winners — and seven of the past 11 — have gone on to take home Oscar gold. It followed suit last year, as did Netflix Pinocchio Guillermo del Toro He won both cup shows.
This year's Oscar race for Best Animated Feature is among the films Nimona, The Boy and the Heron, Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse, Elemental And Robot dreams. The winners will be revealed on March 10 at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.
Here are the 2024 Annie Awards winners so far, including the previously announced Juried Awards:
Best Editorial – Feature
Spider-Man: via the Spider-Verse editorial team
Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse
Sony Pictures Animation
Best Editorial – TV/Media
Yuka Shirasuna
Blue-eyed samurai
Episode: The Tale of Ronin and the Bride
A series produced by Netflix / 3 Arts Entertainment and Blue Spirit Productions
Best FX – Feature
Pav Grociola, Filippo Macari, Naoki Kato, Nicola Finizio, Edmond Bullet-Gili
Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse
Sony Pictures Animation
FX: Sony Pictures ImageWorks
Best FX – TV/Media
Thomas Decans, Karl Burtin, Laurent Bretonnier
Blue-eyed samurai
Episode: All the evil dreams and angry words
A series produced by Netflix / 3 Arts Entertainment and Blue Spirit Productions
FX: Blue Soul
Best Character Animation – Feature
Takeshi Honda
The boy and the heron
Studio Ghibli distributed by Gkids
Best Character Animation – TV/Media
Alex is cool
Blue-eyed samurai
Episodes: 101, 104 and 106
A series produced by Netflix / 3 Arts Entertainment and Blue Spirit Productions
Best Character Animation – Live Action
Fernando Herrera, Chris Hurt, Nathan McConnell, Daniel Cabral, Chris McGaw
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Marvel Studios
FX: Frame buffer
Best Character Animation – Video Game
Insomniac Games animation team
Marvel Spider-Man 2
Insomniac games
Best Character Design – Feature
Jesús Alonso Iglesias
Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse
Sony Pictures Animation
Best Character Design – Television/Media
Jose Lopez
Moon girl and devil dinosaur
Episode: Transcendence
Disney Television Animation/Gypsy Cinema Productions
Best Music – Feature
Daniel Pemberton, Metro Boomin
Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse
Sony Pictures Animation
Best Music – TV/Media
Marcus Wormstorm, Nadia Darris, Dino du Toit
Star Wars: Visions
Episode: Ao Song
Lucasfilm Ltd./Triggerfish
Best care
“Video Games” by Tenacious D
Penryl Company
Best Special Production
Snoopy Presents: Unique Marcy
WildBrain Studios in collaboration with Apple
Best Production Design – Feature
Patrick O'Keefe, Dean Gordon
Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse
Sony Pictures Animation
Best Production Design – Television/Media
Toby Wilson, James Wilson, Emil Mitev
Blue-eyed samurai
Episode: The Great Fire of 1657
The series is produced by Netflix/3 Arts Entertainment and produced by Blue Spirit
Best short topic
The war is over! Inspired by the music of John and Yoko
Electric League
Best student film
The little poet
Student Director: Justin King
School: California Institute of the Arts
Previously announced
Winsor McCay Award for lifetime or career contributions
Charlotte “Lotte” Reiniger (posthumous)
Joe Hisaishi
Marcy Paige
June Foray Award (Great, good or charitable effect)
BRIC Foundation (Alison Mann and Nicole Hendricks, co-founders)
UB Lurex Award (Technical advances affecting the animation industry)
John Oxbury (posthumous)
Special Achievement Award (Unique and outstanding achievement is not recognized within the current award category structure)
Walt Disney Animation Artists
“Freelance entrepreneur. Communicator. Gamer. Explorer. Pop culture practitioner.”
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