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37th Annual Annie Awards

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Features, Short Films, Television | Event Type: Contests | Site Categories: Awards, Commercials, Events, Films, Short Films, Television, Voice Acting, Writing
Starts: Feb 06, 2010 - Ends: Feb 06, 2010
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Website: http://annieawards.org/

The Annie Awards will take place on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at UCLA's Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California. General Admission tickets are $25. Award Ceremony starts at 7:00 p.m.

ASIFA-Hollywood member VIP tickets are $150, and non-member VIP tickets are $250. (VIP tickets include: Champagne Reception at 5:00 p.m., Ceremony at 7:00 p.m. and Post Award Party immediately following the ceremony)

Click here to order tickets.

Presented by the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, the 37th Annual Annie Awards will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at UCLA's Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California. The award ceremony will also be webcasted on www.annieawards.org at a later date.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archives, Library and Museum.

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