ASIFA-Hollywood Opens Call For Entries For 52nd Edition
The deadline to submit is October 30, 2024.
The deadline to submit is October 30, 2024.
Over 150 awards were announced for the first annual edition of the event.
The Emmy Awards will be presented in September.
Notably, seven of the people invited to the Short Film and Feature Animation branch were born in Japan, an increase from previous years.
Dozens of prizes were handed out tonight at Annecy, the world’s largest animation festival.
‘Robot Dreams’ won two awards, including best feature.
It marks the first time that the festival has given its honorary prize to a group of people rather than an individual artist.
Canada’s equivalent to the Oscars and Emmys if they were combined, the CSAs will take place over the weekend of May 28-31 in Toronto.
This year’s awards, to be held on May 11 in Tenerife, feature a new category for best animation in a music video.
Toho’s jazz-fueled anime ‘Blue Giant’ won best music.
It also marks the first time that a PG-13 film has won the category.
The festival is teaming with Spain’s Weird Market for a video game cinematics and trailers competition. Submissions are open now.
The Academy has split its short film and feature animation branch into two, and will give feature animation two spots on its board of governors.
Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s latest feature topped stiff competition in ‘No Dogs or Italians Allowed’ and ‘Mars Express.’
Representatives from this year’s Oscar-nominated animated films will be in attendance for a pair of panels and screenings of the animated short nominees.
Since the VES Awards introduced its visual effects in an animation prize in 2008, 11 of the 15 winners went on to win the animated feature Oscar.
The nominees shared their favorite shots with us and explained what makes them special.
Ross Stringer’s coming-of-age short ‘Crab Day’ won best British short animation and ‘Poor Things’ won best effects.
Company-wise, Netflix led the way with nine wins, followed by Sony and Disney with seven apiece.
‘To Bird or Not to Bird’ won best animated short and ‘The Society of the Snow’ won best special effects.