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26 animated feature films submitted for 2017 Oscar consideration

…required Los Angeles qualifying run before being finalized. If sixteen or more films qualify, there will be five nominees up for the Oscar. For the first time, nominations voting in…

Jasper Morello animator Lucas shares Oscar reaction

Yesterday, Melbourne animator Anthony Lucas was shocked upon learning that his project, The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello, had been nominated for the Best Animated Short Oscar. The Herald…

Oscar nominations announced; Frozen II shut out of Animated Feature category as I Lost My Body surprises

…it earned a nod for Best Visual Effects as a result. The animation (or animation-related) Oscar nominations are… Best Animated Feature How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (DreamWorks,…

Oscar Shorts on iTunes

Four of the five nominees for Best Animated Short at the 2007 Academy Awards are available for download at the iTunes Store, including Oscar winner The Danish Poet. Also online…

Norway responds to Danish Oscar

…Press. The Oscar “puts Norway on the map,” responds Jan Erik Holst of the Norwegian Film Institute. As for Poet director Torill Kove, she admits, “I am Norwegian, and there…

Ten shorts to compete for Oscar nominations

AMPAS has announced the 10 animated short films that will compete for Oscar nominations. Thirty-seven pictures had originally qualified in the category. The shorts shortlist follows: • The Cat Piano…

Oscar-winner interview, Abrams' Trek, Laurel & Hardy's animated themes, and more Dinosaurs!

Well, what have we got for ya today? Howsabout a chat with Oscar-winning director Torill Kove, fresh from her Sunday night win at the Academy Awards for Best Animated Short…

Coming events: Oscar-winning Animation

On Friday, August 19, at 7:30pm the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be screening select Oscar-winning animated shorts from the last seven decades. The program begins with…

Academy lists songs eligible for Oscar

{{link http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2005/05.12.15c.html The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}} has announced the 42 original songs from eligible feature-length films released in 2005 up for consideration for Oscars. Six are…

Big Hero 6 takes home Oscar

Disney took home both animated Oscars this year winning the Best Animated Feature award for Big Hero 6 and the Best Animated Short award for Feast. Interstellar won the trophy…

College film gets Oscar nod

Canada’s Metro News profiles the creation of one of this year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts, Ryan. “The project began when director Chris Landreth, lacking studio and crew, stumbled upon Seneca to…

UPDATED: Animated Film Disqualified from Oscar Consideration

…LA Times, a screening committee score of 7.5 or above will qualify The Missing Lynx for Oscar consideration and expanding the Best Animated Feature category from three nominations to 5….

EXCLUSIVE! Oscar-winning director Torill Kove on The Danish Poet

Animated Views speaks with director, writer and animator Torill Kove, who took home the “Best Animated Short” Oscar for The Danish Poet last evening at the 79th Academy Awards. Much…

Best Picture Oscar for an animated flick?

An interesting article on Hollywood.com brings up the topic of a possible Best Picture Oscar nomination for one – or even several – of the animated films that were released…

Oscar nominations announced

It’s that time of year again! The 2014 Oscar nominations were announced this morning, with Big Hero 6, The Boxtrolls, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Song of the Sea,…

Corpse Bride, Wallace & Gromit almost eligible for visual effects Oscar

A new article at BackStage reveals that while the pair failed to make it to the list of seven movies eligible for the Best Visual Effects Oscar, both Tim Burton’s…

Triplets of Belleville wins Canada's best picture "Oscar"

…night was Chris Landreth’s National Film Board of Canada production Ryan, which has won both the Genie and the Oscar this year in the same category of best animated short….

Oscar-winning Munro animator Gene Deitch, also of infamous 1960s low-budget Tom & Jerry cartoons, dies aged 95

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gene-deitch-dead-oscar-winning-animator-filmmaker-was-95-1290806…

Secret of Kells gets US distribution, Oscar run

…get an Oscar qualifying run in LA starting December 4. “Magic, fantasy, and Celtic mythology come together” in the story of young boy who meets a mysterious young wolf-girl while…

Seven films shortlisted for VFX Oscar

…Last Stand. This list will be pared down to the final three nominations which will be announced on January 23, 2007. The Oscar will be awarded on February 25, 2007….

Ratatouille wins Oscar

…and Trevor Wood for The Golden Compass. Be sure to check out Animated Views today for more Oscar talk: just added are conversations with Ratatouille‘s nominated Jan Pinkava and Michael…

Oscar discussion on the A-N forum

Get in on the discussion of the 2005 Academy Awards at the Animated News Forum! If you’re not a member it only takes a few minutes to join. Oscar nominations…

Has the Animated Feature Oscar changed anything?

{{link http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=pageone&article_no=1956&page=1 AWN}} asks “Has the Oscar for Animated Feature Affected the Industry?” The article looks at the previous and current contenders, their fates, and some of the controversies the…

Animated Oscar talk

HitFix handicaps the Best Animated Film Oscar race with a look at the nominees, who was snubbed, and who should and will win….

Animated Views’ 2012 Oscar Contest

…ballot any time on the ballot review page. And don’t forget to join us on Oscar night for a live chat! We’ll talk about the people, the fashions, the story-lines,…

Oscar Ads . . . For Your Consideration

Dalboz has provided links in the Animated News Forum to several posters to designed to generate awareness for Oscar nominees including two posters for Finding Nemo and one for Tokyo…

Ratatouille going for Best Picture Oscar?

…Ratatouille being nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award. Specifically, the article ponders if the Best Animated Feature Oscar category will help or hurt the possibility of such a nomination….

Chomet tells Lasseter Oscar race is not 2D/3D showdown

…to make this year’s Oscar race for Best Animated Feature a 2D/3D showdown. [paid subscription required for \\Animation Magazine\\ – but worth the price!] …I believe we now find ourselves…

21 films up for Best Animated Feature Oscar

Brave, Wreck-It-Ralph, Hotel Transylvania and Rise of the Guardians are among the 21 films submitted for considering for the Best Animated Feature Oscar at next year’s Academy Awards. This means…

21 Animated Films Up For Oscar Consideration

This just in from the Academy, 21 animated films could potentially be Oscar nominees. The Hollywood Reporter has a nice list that breaks the films down by animation style. CGI…