The winners of the 2012 Annie Awards were announced last night, with the Johnny Depp western adventure Rango winning the top prize for Best Picture. Adam and Dog won the award for Best Animated Short film, while The Simpsons was named Best Animated Television program for a General Audience. Disney’s Peter Pan spin-off Jake and the Never Land Pirates won for Best Preschool Series, while Cartoon Network’s The Amazing World of Gumball was named Best Children’s Program. In the voice acting category, character actor Bill Nighy won the award for Best Performance in a Feature Film for his role as Grandpa Santa in Arthur Christmas. A full list of the night’s winners can be found on the official Annie website.
Winners of the 2012 Annie Awards announced