Winners of the 54th Annual Creative Arts Emmy Awards were announced at the Shrine Auditorium on September 14, 2002. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Darrell Hammond hosted the evening, which honors television's top talent behind the camera. In the animation-related categories, FUTURAMA, which recently found a new home on Cartoon Network, picked up its first Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program Less Than One Hour, beating out fellow Fox nominees THE SIMPSONS and KING OF THE HILL, as well as Comedy Central's SOUTH PARK and Nickelodeon's AS TOLD BY GINGER. For Outstanding Animated Program One Hour Or More, The Discovery Channel's WALKING WITH PREHISTORIC BEASTS walked away with the award, taking Emmy honors over Discovery's WHEN DINOSAURS ROAMED AMERICA and Cartoon Network's SAMURAI JACK. London's Framestore CFC completed the visual effects for Emmy winner WALKING WITH PREHISTORIC BEASTS, and they also won in the Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special for the ABC/Hallmark Entertainment mini-series DINOTOPIA (Part 3). Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series went to the new Star Trek spin-off ENTERPRISE. SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and RUGRATS were beaten by the live-action Nickelodeon special THE KIDS OF AFGHANISTAN for Outstanding Childrens Program, and the song "Youve Got A Lot To See" from Fox's FAMILY GUY won for Outstanding Music And Lyrics. The creative arts categories will have a two hour highlights telecast on E!, September 21, 2002 at 8:00 pm. Below is a full list of credits for the winners listed above. For all the creative arts honorees, visit www.emmys.org.
Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour)
FUTURAMA "Roswell That Ends Well" - FOX
The Curiosity Company in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Matt Groening, Executive Producer
David X. Cohen, Executive Producer
Ken Keeler, Co-Executive Producer
Eric Horsted, Co-Executive Producer
Lewis Morton, Supervising Producer
Patric M. Verrone, Supervising Producer
J.Stewart Burns, Supervising Producer/Writer
Bill Odenkirk, Producer
Eric Kaplan, Producer
Brian J. Cowan, Producer
Claudia Katz, Produced by
Rich Moore, Supervising Director/Director
Gregg Vanzo, Animation Executive Producer
Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour Or More)
WALKING WITH PREHISTORIC BEASTS - DISC
Discovery Channel in association with Meteor Studios
Tim Haines, Executive Producer
Mick Kaczorowski, Executive Producer
Jasper James, Producer/Writer
Nigel Paterson, Producer/Director/Writer
Sharon Reed, Computer Animation Executive Producer
William Sargent, Computer Animation Executive Producer
Mike Milne, Computer Animation Director
Kate Bartlett, Writer
Michael Olmert, Writer
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
ENTERPRISE "Broken Bow" (Pilot) - UPN
Paramount Pictures
Dan Curry, Visual Effects Producer
Ronald B. Moore, Visual Effects Supervisor
Arthur Codron, Visual Effects Coordinator
Elizabeth Castro, Visual Effects Coordinator
Paul Hill, Compositing Editor
Steven Fong, Compositing Editor
Gregory Rainoff, Visual Effects Animator
Robert Bonchune, Computer Animation Supervisor
David Morton, Computer Animation Supervisor
Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
DINOTOPIA (Part 3) - ABC
Hallmark Entertainment in association with RTL Television Germany
Mike McGee, Visual Effects Supervisor
Tim Webber, Visual Effects Supervisor
Pedro Sabrosa, Lead Visual Effects Compositor
Michael Eames, Animation Supervisor
Quentin Miles, Animation Supervisor
Alec Knox, CGI Supervisor
Craig Lyn, Lead CGI Artist
Ben Morris, Lead CGI Artist
Dadi Einarsson, Lead Animator
Outstanding Music And Lyrics
FAMILY GUY "Brian Wallows And Peter's Swallows" - Song Title: "Youve Got A Lot To See" - FOX
Fuzzy Door Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Walter Murphy, Composer
Seth MacFarlane, Lyricist
Outstanding Childrens Program
THE KIDS OF AFGHANISTAN - NICK
Nickelodeon and Lucky Duck Productions
Linda Ellerbee, Executive Producer
Rolfe Tessem, Executive Producer
Wally Berger, Supervising Producer
Josh Veselka, Producer
Mark Lyons, Produced by
When Framestore went WALKING WITH DINOSAURS Eric Huelsman tagged along to find out how they accomplished their gargantuan task.
