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Producers Guild Reveals Five Animated Movie Nominees


January 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced the five titles nominated in the Best Animated Feature Award category. In what many awards watchers say may be a foreshadowing for the Oscar race, the nominees are: The Adventures of Tintin (Producers: Peter Jackson, Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg) Cars 2 (Producer: [...]

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Who Won The 2011 Animated B.O. Derby?


December 22, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Now that we have embarked on a brand new year, it’s a good time to look back and see how our favorite animated movies performed at the box office in 2011. Here’s a quick snapshot of the year in toons, which also includes the average critical reactions as compiled by [...]

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Songs from Five Animated Movies Qualify for Oscars


December 19, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Songs from Cars 2, Gnomeo & Juliet, Happy Feet Two, The Muppets, Rio and Winnie the Pooh are among the 39 numbers vying for a nomination in the Oscar race. The original songs, along with the motion picture in which each song is featured, are listed below in alphabetical order [...]

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Five Toons Land Golden Globe Nominations


December 15, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The five Golden Globe nominees in the Best Animated Feature category were announced this morning in Beverly Hills. They are: Among the well-reviewed movies that didn’t make the cut were DreamWorks Kung Fu Panda 2, Disney’s Winnie the Pooh and GKids’ Chico and Rita. In fact, not even a single [...]

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10 Titles Up for Best Feature Annie Award


December 5, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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The nominations for the 39th Annual Annie Awards were unveiled this morning. Thanks to the healthy number of animated features released in 2011, ASIFA members will vote on ten titles in the animated Features race. Folimage’s A Cat in Paris, Perro Verde Films’ Arrugas (Wrinkles), Sony/Aardman’s Arthur Christmas, Disney/Pixar’s Cars [...]

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‘Chico and Rita’ Wins Best Euro Animated Film Prize


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As we’re waiting to hear about Annie Award nominations on Monday (Dec. 4), we can update you on some of the recent animation noms and wins that happened over the past few days. Over the weekend, the Spanish feature Chico & Rita, which is directed by Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal [...]

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The 2012 Features Race


November 18, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image
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With the potential to nab five nomination spots instead of just three this year, the toon industry is sure to see a wider variety of films vying for the Best Animated Feature award come Oscar time—but which of the 2011 releases will be leading the pack, and which will be [...]

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Animation Magazine’s Oscar Watch [Part 1 of 4]


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Early award season watchers seem to be unable (or unwilling) to pick frontrunners in the animation race this year. But most of them have high hopes for a certain Belgian boy reporter and his dog Snowy. A wise man once said that the greatest friend of truth is time. So, [...]

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18 Films Submitted in Animated Feature Oscar Race


November 4, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Eighteen features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 84th Academy Awards. The 18 submitted features are: The Adventures of Tintin Alois Nebel Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Arthur Christmas Cars 2 A Cat in Paris  Chico & Rita Gnomeo & Juliet Happy Feet [...]

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‘Pooh,’ ‘Cars 2′ Return to Big Screen at El Capitan


November 3, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Disney has scheduled a return engagement in Hollywood for two of its summer releases: Winnie the Pooh and Cars 2. The features will begin playing at the El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard starting this Friday, Nov. 4, and continuing through Nov. 20. Screenings of Pooh will include the short [...]

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