http://www.awn.com/ Blog Listing. xx http://www.awn.com/blogs/animated-travels/have-annies-become-relevant-again <!--paging_filter--><!--paging_filter-->If you asked me whether the Annies had become irrelevant a few years ago, I, and many in and around the animation industry, would have quickly said, yes. But see what a few years have done. The Disney boycott really forced the hand of ASIFA and put them into a position to fix the problems many had been complaining about for years. Moves such as keeping Annie voting to professionals and forming the member's favorite category for the larger membership have gone a long way in bringing a sense of legitimacy back to the long running awards show.<p><a href="http://www.awn.com/blogs/animated-travels/have-annies-become-relevant-again">read more</a></p> http://www.awn.com/blogs/animated-travels/have-annies-become-relevant-again#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:10:18 -0800 EventsEditor 109176 at http://www.awn.com