Nominaties Annie Awards bekend

Vandaag zijn de nominaties voor de Annie Awards bekendgemaakt. De Annie Award is te vergelijken met de Oscar maar dan voor animatiefilms, bioscoopfilms, tv-series, specials, commercials en sinds kort ook games. 

De 39e editie van de Annie Awards vindt plaats op 4 februari in de UCLA's Royce Hall in Los Angèles, Californië. Bij het evenement worden prijzen uitgedeeld in een dertigtal categorieën. De volgende nominaties zijn bekendgemaakt:

Production Categorie

Best Animated Feature

A Cat in Paris
Arrugas (Wrinkles)
Arthur Christmas
Cars 2
Chico & Rita
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss In Boots
Rango
Rio
The Adventures of Tintin

Best Animated Special Production

Adventure Time: Thank You
Batman: Year One
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
Kung Fu Panda – Secrets of the Masters
Prey 2
Star Tours

Best Animated Short Subject

Adam and Dog
I Tawt I Taw A Puddy Tat
La Luna
(Notes on) Biology
Paths of Hate
Sunday
The Ballad of Nessie
The Girl and the Fox
Wild Life

Best Animated Television Commercial

Audi “Hummingbird”
Geico “Foghorn”
McDonald’s “Apple Tree”
McDonald’s “Suzi Van Zoom”
Norton “Stuff”
O2 “Niggles & Narks”
Statoil “Good Night”
“The Pirate”
Twinings “Sea”

Best General Audience Animated TV Production

Archer
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
Hoops & YoYo Ruin Christmas
MAD
Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The Simpsons

Best Animated Television Production – Preschool

Chuggington
Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates
Disney Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
The WotWots Season 2

Best Animated Television Production – Children

Fanboy and Chum Chum
Kung Fu Panda
Penguins of Madagascar
The Amazing World of Gumball

Best Animated Video Game

Bumpy Road
Catherine
Gears of War 3
Gesundheit
Ghost Trick: “Phantom Detective”
Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Ratchet and Clark: All 4 One
Rayman Origins
Unchartered 3: Drake’s Deception

Individual Achievement Categorie

Animated Effects in an Animated Production

Can Yuksel – Puss In Boots
Chase Cooper – Rango
Dan Lund – Winnie The Pooh
Dave Tidgewell – Kung Fu Panda 2
Eric Froemling – Cars 2
Jason Mayer – Kung Fu Panda 2
Joel Aron – Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Jon Reisch – Cars 2
Kevin Romond – The Adventures of Tintin
Willi Geiger – Rango

Animated Effects in a Live Action Production

Branko Grujcic – Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Florent Andarra – Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Gary Wu – Cowboys & Aliens
Lee Uren – Cowboys & Aliens

Character Animation in a Television Production

Chad Sellers – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Michael Franceschi – Kung Fu Panda
Rebecca Wilson Bresee – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Sihanouk Mariona – Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Tony Smeed – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Character Animation in a Feature Production

Andreas Deja – Winnie The Pooh
Dan Wagner – Kung Fu Panda 2
Jeff Gabor – Rio
Mark Henn – Winnie The Pooh
Olivier Staphylas – Puss In Boots
Patrik Puhala – Rio
Pierre Perifel – Kung Fu Panda 2

Character Animation in a Live Action Production

Andy Arnett – Hop
David Lowry – Paul
Eric Reynolds – Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Mike Hull - Paul

Character Design in a Television Production

Bill Schwab – Prep & Landing
Carl Raggio – Disney Kick Buttowski
Chad Hurd – Archer
Chris Battle – Dan Vs.
Eric Robles – Fanboy and Chum Chum
Gordon Hammond – TUFF Puppy
Mike Dougherty – TUFF Puppy
Robert Ryan Cory – Secret Mountain Fort Awesome

Character Design in a Feature Production

Jay Shuster – Cars 2
Mark “Crash” McCreery – Rango
Patrick Mate – Puss In Boots
Peter de Seve – Arthur Christmas
Sergio Pablos – Rio

Directing in a Television Production

Brian Sheesley – Dan Vs.
Chris Savino & Clay Morrow – Disney Kick Buttowski
Dan Riba – Ben 10 Ultimate Alien
Duke Johnson – Community
Gabe Swarr – Kung Fu Panda
Ken Bruce – TUFF Puppy
Kevin Deters & Stevie Wermers-Skelton – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Matthew Nastuk – The Simpsons
ic Graves & Ben Bocquelet – The Amazing World of Gumball
Peter Hausner – Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
Steve Loter, Christo Stamboliev, Shaun Cashman, David Knott – Penguins of Madagascar
Tony Craig – Hoops & YoYo Ruin Christmas

Directing in a Feature Production

Carlos Saldahna – Rio
Chris Miller – Puss In Boots
Don Hall & Stephen Anderson – Winnie The Pooh
Gore Verbinski – Rango
Jennifer Yuh Nelson – Kung Fu Panda 2
Kelly Asbury – Gnomeo & Juliet

Music in a Television Production

Adam Berry, Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle – Penguins of Madagascar
Ben Locket – The Amazing World of Gumball
Frederik Wiedmann – Green Lantern The Animated Series
Grace Potter, Michael Giacchino – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Joel McNeely, Brendan Milburn and Valerie Vigoda – Pixie Hollow Games
Kevin Kliesch – Thundercats
Shawn Patterson, Zeb Wells – Robot Chicken

Music in a Feature Production

Henry Jackman – Puss In Boots
John Williams – The Adventures of Tintin
Mikael Mutti, Siedah Garrett, Carlinhos Brown, Sergio Mendes, John Powell – Rio
Zooey Deschannel, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Henry Jackman, Robert Lopez – Winnie The Pooh

Production Design in a Television Production

Mark Bodner, Chris Tsirgiotis, Sue Mondt en Daniel Elson – Secret Mountain Fort Awesome
Peter Martin – Hoops & YoYo Ruin Christmas

Production Design in a Feature Production

Harley Jessup – Cars 2
Paul Felix – Winnie The Pooh
Raymond Zilbach – Kung Fu Panda 2
Tom Cardone, Kyle MacNaughton & Peter Chan – Rio

Storyboarding in a Television Production

Barry W. Johnson – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Benton Connor – Regular Show
Brian Kesinger – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Dave Thomas – TUFF Puppy
Fred Gonzalez – TUFF Puppy
Joe Mateo – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Justin Nichols – Fanboy & Chum Chum
Katie Rice – Fanboy & Chum Chum
ebecca Sugar – Adventure Time

Storyboarding in a Feature Production

Bob Logan – Puss In Boots
David Gosman – Rango
Gary Graham – Kung Fu Panda 2
Jeremy Spears – Winnie The Pooh
Josh Hayes – Rango
Kris Pearn – Arthur Christmas
Nelson Yokota – Gnomeo and Juliet
Philip Craven – Kung Fu Panda 2
Scott Morse – Cars 2

Voice Acting in a Television Production

Carlos Alazraqui als Denzel Crocker – Fairly OddParents
Dan Harmon als Jekyll – Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Daran Norris als Cosmo – Fairly OddParents
Dee Bradley Baker als Obi-Wan – Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Diedrich Bader als Batman – Batman: The Brave and the Bold
H. Jon Benjamin als Sterling Archer – Archer
Jeff Bennett als Kowalski – Penguins of Madagascar
Jeff B. Davis als Victor Frankenstein – Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Jessica Walter als Malory Archer – Archer
Judy Greer als Cheryl Tunt – Archer
Logan Grove als Gumball – The Amazing World of Gumball
Nika Futterman als Asajj Ventress – Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Scott Adsit als the Creature – Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Tara Strong als Timmy Turner – Fairly OddParents – Operation Dingleberg

Voice Acting in a Feature Production

Ashley Jensen als Bryony – Arthur Christmas
Bill Nighy als Grandsanta – Arthur Christmas
Gary Oldman als Shen – Kung Fu Panda 2
James Hong als Mr. Ping – Kung Fu Panda 2
Jemaine Clement als Nigel – Rio
Jim Cummings als Featherstone – Gnomeo and Juliet
Zach Galifianakis als Humpty Alexander Dumpty – Puss In Boots

Writing in a Television Production

Blake Lemons, William Reiss, C.H. Greenblatt, Derek Evanick, Diana Lafyatis, Neil Graf – Disney Fish Hooks – “Fish School Musical”
Carolyn Omine – The Simpsons – “Treehouse of Horror XXII”
Dani MIchaeli, Sean Charmatz, Nate Cash, Luke Brookshier, Paul Tibbitt – SpongeBob SquarePants – “Patrick’s Staycation”
Josh Weinstein – Futurama – “All The President’s Heads”
Kevin Sullivan, Will Schifrin, Ray DeLaurentis – TUFF Puppy – “Thunder Dog”
Matt Maiellaro, Dave Willis - Agua Unit Patrol Squad 1 – “The Creditor”
Ray DeLaurentis, Will Schifrin – Fairly OddParents – “Invasion of the Dads”
Steve Wermers-Skelton, Kevin Deters – Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Writing in a Feature Production

Andy Riley, Kevin Cecil, Mark Burton, Kathy Greenburg, Emily Cook, Rob Sprackling, John R. Smith, Kelly Asbury, Steve Hamilton – Gnomeo & Juliet
Brian Kesinger, Kendelle Hoyer, Don Dougherty, Clio Chang, Don Hall, Stephen Anderson – Winnie The Pooh
John Logan, Gore Verbinski and James Byrkit – Rango
Sarah Smith, Peter Baynham – Arthur Christmas
Steve Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cronish – The Adventures of Tintin

Editing in Television Production

Garret Elkins – Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole Season 2
Hugo Morales – Kung Fu Panda
Jason W.A. Tucker – Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Paul D. Calder – Futurama
Ted Machold, Jeff Adams, Doug Tiano, Bob Tomlin – Penguins of Madagascar

Editing in a Feature Production

Clare Knight, A.C.E. – Kung Fu Panda 2
Craig Wood, A.C.E. - Rango
Eric Dapkewicz – Puss In Boots
Michael Kahn – The Adventures of Tintin
Stephen Schaffer, A.C.E. – Cars 2

De hoogtepunten van de Annie Awards 2011.