Awards

Clone Wars Nabs Top Daytime Emmy Award

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars receives the coveted Outstanding Special Class Animated Program award at the Daytime Emmys.

Nelvana Celebrates Creative Arts Emmy

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Hit Nickelodeon series Bubble Guppies takes top honor for Outstanding Preschool Animated Program.

Subconscious Password, Rio 2096 Win Cristal Awards at Annecy

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Prizewinning films are announced at the 2013 edition of the International Animation Film Festival in Annecy, with Brazil’s Uma história de amor e fúria (Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury) taking home the Cristal Award for Best Feature, and Chris Landreth's Subconscious Password taking home the Cristal for Best Short.

MPC Takes Tequila Tromba on a Surreal Journey

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MPC teams up with The Sherry Company to take Tequila Tromba on a CG adventure in Tromba Journey.

Ringling's Dia de los Muertos Wins Gold

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Sixteen students from colleges and universities around the world are honored as winners at the 40th Student Academy Awards ceremony, with Ringling’s Dia de los Muertos bringing home the gold medal for animation.

MPC’s Wins VFX Award at AICP

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Creative studio MPC takes home the prize for visual effects from last week’s 2103 AICP Awards for Dell’s “Thomas.”

AICP Next Awards Winners Announced

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Kicking of AICP Week, winners of the 2013 AICP Next Awards are announced.

SIGGRAPH Announces 2013 Computer Animation Festival Winners

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European directors win majority of SIGGRAPH 2013 Computer Animation Festival honors.

Skyfall Title Sequence Wins Design Week Award

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Visual effects company Framestore wins the 2013 London Design Week award for Best Broadcast Design for its work on the main title sequence for James Bond feature, Skyfall.

Teen Choice Nominations Announced

Fox announces "wave one" nominees and categories for Teen Choice 2013.

Academy Caps Number of Animation Award Recipients

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The Academy announces rule changes for the 86th annual Oscars, including a new rule which designates a maximum of two award recipients, one of whom must have a producer credit, in the Animated Feature Film category.

Jacob Kafka's True Story Takes Best in Show at ASIFA-East Awards

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On Sunday, May 19, ASIFA-East awarded prizes for its 44th annual Animation Festival, with Jacob Kafka's Based on a True Story taking Best in Show.

ASIFA-East to Hold 2013 Animation Awards Ceremony May 19

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ASIFA-East holds its annual awards ceremony for the 2013 ASIFA-East Animation Film Festival on Sunday, May 19, 2013, with awards given out across a variety of categories and craft.

HPA Awards Issues Call for Entries

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The Hollywood Post Alliance issues a call for entries for the 8th Annual HPA Awards, taking place November 7th at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA.

Blacklist Director Flying V Wins ADC Gold

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Blacklist director, Flying V, wins ADC Gold Award for Havas Worldwide’s new title sequence.

2013 Student Academy Award Winners Announced

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Thirteen students from nine U.S. colleges and universities, along with three students from foreign universities, are selected as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Student Academy Awards competition.

Key Dates Announced for 41st Annual Annie Awards

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The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces its Key Dates for the upcoming awards season, with the 41st Annual Annie Awards ceremony set for Saturday, February 1, 2014.

SVA Announces 2013 Dusty Festival Winners

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Winners are announced for the 2013 edition of the New York School of Visual Art’s Dusty Film & Animation Festival and Awards.

Belgium’s Oh Willy Wins AniFest Grand Prix Award

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Belgian film “Oh Willy...” is awarded the Grand Prix prize at this year’s AniFest, the Czech Republic’s largest international festival specializing in animated films.

Academy Announces Rule Changes

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For the first time, the entire voting membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is automatically eligible to vote in all 24 Oscar categories.