The Oscar-frontrunning Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” was the large victor at ASIFA-Hollywood’s 51st Annie Honors (held February 17 at UCLA’s Royce Hall), ordering 7 honors, covered by finest computer animated function. As a 66 percent Oscar forecaster, the Annie win bodes well for Sony and manufacturers Phil Lord and Chris Miller.
The various other “Spider-Verse” honors were for FX, personality style, instructions (Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson), songs (Daniel Pemberton, City Boomin), manufacturing style, and content.
The Oscar-nominated dark equine, “Robot Dreams” (Neon), from Pablo Berger, won finest independent function, and “War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko” (ElectroLeague) took finest brief. The reputation brief obtained an increase in its race for the Oscar. It’s routed by Pixar alum Dave Mullins and exec created by Sean Ono Lennon, in collaboration with Peter Jackson and his Wētā FX Limited computer animation group.
Hayao Miyazaki’s recap movie, “The Boy and the Heron“ (Studio Ghibli-GKids), won two Annies for Takeshi Honda’s character animation and Miyazaki’s storyboarding. It has won most of the critics’ awards and is “Spider-Verse’s” closest Oscar rival.
“Nimona,” the underdog Oscar candidate from Annapurna Animation/Netflix, adjusted from ND Stevenson’s very popular LGBTQ comic, was the shock leader with 9 Annie elections. It took home honors for Chloë Poise Moretz’s voice functioning as Nimona and composing (Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor).
The VFX Oscar candidate, Wonder’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” won for Framestore’s live-action personality computer animation.
Netflix’s “Blue Eye Samurai” controlled the television honors with 6 Annies (television fully grown, FX, personality computer animation, manufacturing style, composing, content).
Below are the court honors: The Winsor McCay Honor mosted likely to famous animator and supervisor Charlotte “Lotte” Reiniger (posthumously); respected Workshop Ghibli author Joe Hisaishi; and National Movie Board animator and manufacturer Marcy Web page.
The June Venture Honor existed to BRIC Structure founders Alison Mann and Nicole Hendrix. The Ub lwerks Honor for technological development was granted posthumously to John Oxberry (for his famous Oxberry computer animation represent developing and firing cell computer animation). The Unique Accomplishment Honor existed to the musicians of Walt Disney Computer Animation.
Right here is a partial listing of the Annie champions (kept in mind in vibrant):
Finest Function
“Nimona”“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse““Suzume”“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”“The Boy and the Heron”
Finest Function– Independent
“Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia”“Four Souls of Coyote”“Robot Dreams”“The Inventor”“White Plastic Sky”
Finest Short Movie
“Carne de Dios”“Daffy in Wackyland”“Humo”“Pina”“War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko”
Finest FX– Function
“Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget”“Elemental”“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”“Suzume”“The Peasants”
Finest Personality Computer Animation– Function
“Elemental”“Nimona”“Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken”“Suzume”“The Boy and the Heron” (Workshop Ghibli/Distributed by GKids, Takeshi Honda)
Finest Personality Style– Function
“Elemental” Pixar Computer Animation Studios/ Maria Yi“Merry Little Batman” Amazon MGM Studios, Detector Bros. Computer Animation, DC Home Entertainment/ Nikolas Ilic“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix Aidan Sugano“Robot Dreams” Arcadia Movement Photo/ Daniel Fernandez Casas“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Sony Photo Computer Animation/ Jesús Alonso Iglesias
Finest Instructions– Function
“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Nick Bruno, Troy Quane“Robot Dreams” Arcadia Movement Photo/ Pablo Berger, Benoît Feroumont“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Sony Photo Computer Animation/ Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Paramount Photo and Nickelodeon Movies/ Jeff Rowe, Kyler Spears“The Boy and the Heron” Workshop Ghibli/ Dispersed by GKIDS/ Hayao Miyazaki
Finest Songs– Function
“Elemental” Pixar Computer Animation Studios/ Thomas Newman, Ari “LAUV” Leff“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Sony Photo Computer Animation/ Daniel Pemberton, City Boomin“Suzume” Crunchyroll/Sony/ Kazuma Jinnouchi, RADWIMPS“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Paramount Photo and Nickelodeon Movies/ Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross“The Boy and the Heron” Workshop Ghibli/ Dispersed by GKIDS/ Joe Hisaishi
Finest Manufacturing Style– Function
“Elemental” Pixar Computer Animation Studios/ Don Shank, Maria Yi, Dan Holland, Jennifer Chang, Laura Meyer“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Aidan Sugano, Jeff Turley“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Sony Photo Computer Animation/ Patrick O’Keefe, Dean Gordon“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Paramount Photo and Nickelodeon Movies/ Yashar Kassai, Arthur, Tiffany Lam“The Boy and the Heron” Workshop Ghibli/ Dispersed by GKIDS/ Yoji Takeshige
Finest Storyboarding– Function
“Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget” Netflix Offers An Aardman Manufacturing/ Richard Phelan“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Esteban Bravo“Robot Dreams” Arcadia Movement Photo/ Maca Gil“Suzume” Crunchyroll/Sony/ Makoto Shinkai“The Boy and the Heron” Workshop Ghibli/ Dispersed by GKIDS/ Hayao Miyazaki
Finest Voice Performing– Function
“Merry Little Batman” Amazon MGM Studios, Detector Bros. Computer Animation, DC Home Entertainment/ David Hornsby (Personality: Joker)“Migration” Lighting/ Tresi Gazal (Personality: Gwen)“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Chloë Poise Moretz (Personality: Nimona)“Suzume” Crunchyroll/Sony/ Hokuto Matsumura (Personality: Souta Munakata)“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” Lighting/ Jack Black (Personality: Bowser)
Finest Composing– Function
“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Robert L. Baird, Lloyd Taylor“Robot Dreams” Arcadia Movement Photo/ Pablo Berger“Suzume” Crunchyroll/Sony/ Makoto Shinkai“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Paramount Photo and Nickelodeon Movies/ Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jeff Rowe, Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit“The Boy and the Heron” Workshop Ghibli/ Dispersed by GKIDS/ Hayao Miyazaki
Finest Content– Function
“Elemental” Pixar Computer Animation Studios/ Stephen Schaffer, Amera Rizk, Gregory Snyder, Jen Jew, Kevin Rose-Williams“Leo” Delighted Madison for Netflix/ Patrick Voetberg, Joseph Titone, Darrian M. James, Danny Miller, Brian Robinson“Nimona” Annapurna Computer Animation for Netflix/ Randy Trager, Erin Crackel, Stephen Schwartz, Ashley Calle“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Sony Photo Computer Animation/ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Content Group“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Paramount Photo and Nickelodeon Movies/ Greg Levitan, Illya Quinteros, David Croomes, Myra Owyang
