Awards

NFTS Grad Wins Annie Award for Head Over Heels

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Director Timothy Reckart’s Oscar-nominated “Head Over Heels” wins 2013 Annie Award.

40th Annual Annie Award Winners Announced

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Disney’s “Wreck-It Ralph” wins Best Animated Feature at the 40th annual Annie Awards.

DreamWorks Receives TEC Award

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DreamWorks Animation is recognized at the 28th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards in Anaheim, taking home an award for Outstanding Creative Achievement in the Studio Design Project category.

ACE Honors Steven Spielberg

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American Cinema Editors honors Steven Spielberg with the organization’s ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award.

Hosts Announced for 40th Annual Annie Awards

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Movie reviewer Leonard Maltin and voice actors Rob Paulsen & Maurice Lamarche are to share hosting honors at the 40th Annie Awards on Saturday, February 2, with a special appearance by Seth Green.

Screen Actors Guild Awards Announced

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SAG-AFTRA presents its coveted Actor statuette for the outstanding motion picture and primetime television performances of 2012 at the “19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards,” held Sunday, Jan. 27, at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center.

Wreck-It Ralph Wins PGA Award

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Disney's "Wreck-It Ralph" receives the Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures award from the Producers Guild of America.

Irish Furniture Short Takes Sundance Jury Prize

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The Sundance Institute gave the jury prize for animated short to “Irish Folk Furniture” at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

MPSE Announces 2013 Golden Reel Nominees

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The Motion Picture Sound Editors announces the nominees for the 60th MPSE Golden Reel Awards to be held February 17 in Los Angeles.

NFB Scores 14 Canadian Screen Award Nominations

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The National Film Board of Canada receives 14 Canadian Screen Awards nominations, dominating the Best Animated Short category with three out of four nominations.

Imagineer Receives Sci-Tech Award

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The Academy honors Imagineer Systems with the Scientific and Technical Award for mocha and its Planar Tracking technology.

ShortsHD Brings 2013 Oscar Nominated Shorts to Theaters

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ShortsHD will release The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2013 in theatres across the United States, Canada and Europe on February 1, 2013.

Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana to Host Sci-Tech Awards

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Actors Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana are to host the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday, February 9, at The Beverly Hills Hotel.

Academy Opens Oscar Voting for Animated Shorts

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is now allowing its entire membership to vote for Best Animated Short.

Pixar's Brave Wins Golden Globe

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Winners for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards are announced, with Pixar’s “Brave” taking the prize for Best Animated Film.

Eddie Award Nominations Announced

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American Cinema Editors announce nominations for the 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing in nine categories of film, television and documentaries.

ParaNorman, Wreck-It Ralph and Frankenweenie lead Oscar Nominations

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The race for Oscar gold is on as the 2013 nominations are announced.

Twilight Leads Razzies with 11 Noms

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Nominees for the 33rd Annual RAZZIE Awards, satirizing the Worst Achievements in Film for 2012, are announced.

CAS Award Nominees Announced

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The Cinema Audio Society announces the nominees in six categories for the 49th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Sound Mixing.

Academy to Honor VFX Supervisor Bill Taylor

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Visual effects supervisor and director of photography Bill Taylor to receive the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.