The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, or BAFTA, has revealed the nominees for its British Academy Children’s Awards, taking place in London on Sunday, November 22. While BBC’s live-action Horrible Histories has the majority of nods with three nominations, animation is not to be discounted.
Nominees in select categories listed below — a complete list can be found on BAFTA’s website.
Animation:
The Amazing World of Gumball (prod. Cartoon Network)
Strange Hill High (Factory, FremantleMedia Kids for CBBC)
Shaun the Sheep (Aardman Animations)
Mr Bean The Animated Series (Tiger Aspect)
International:
Nowhere Boys (ABC TV)
Adventure Time (Cartoon Network)
Clarence (Cartoon Network)
Gravity Falls (Disney)
Pre-School Animation:
Peppa Pig (Astley Baker Davies)
Hey Duggee (Studio AKA)
Lily’s Driftwood Bay (Sixteen South)
Clangers (Factory, Coolabi, Cbeebies, Sprout)
Feature Film:
Inside Out (dir. Pete Docter)
Shaun the Sheep: The Movie (Mark Burton, Richard Starzak)
Big Hero 6 (Don Hall, Chris Williams)
Paddington (Paul King)
