The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations and award recipients for the 38th annual Annie Awards.  The awards will be presented on Saturday, February 5, 2011.   

 

PRODUCTION CATEGORIES

 

Best Animated Feature

Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

How to Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Tangled – Disney

The Illusionist – Django Films

Toy Story 3 – Disney/Pixar

 

Best Animated Short Subject

Coyote Falls – Warner Bros. Animation

Day & Night – Pixar

Enrique Wrecks the World – House of Chai

The Cow Who Wanted To Be A Hamburger – Plymptoons Studio

The Renter – Jason Carpenter

 

Best Animated Television Commercial

Children’s Medical Center – DUCK Studios

Frito Lay Dips And Then There Was Salsa – LAIKA/house

How To Train Your Dragon Winter Olympic Interstitial Speed Skating – DreamWorks Animation

McDonald’s Spaceman Stu – DUCK Studios

Pop Secret When Harry Met Sally – Nathan Love

 

Best Animated Television Production

Futurama – The Curiosity Company in association with 20th Century Fox Television

Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Scared Shrekless – DreamWorks Animation

Star Wars: The Clone Wars “Arc Troopers” – Lucasfilm Animation, Ltd.

The Simpsons – Gracie Films

 

Best Animated Television Production for Children

Adventure Time – Cartoon Network Studios

Cloudbread – GIMC

Fanboy & Chum Chum – Nickelodeon, Frederator

Regular Show – Cartoon Network Studios

SpongeBob SquarePants – Nickelodeon

 

Best Animated Video Game

Heavy Rain – Quantic Dream

Kirby’s Epic Yarn – Good-Feel & HAL Laboratory

Limbo – Playdead

Shank – Klei Entertainment Inc.

 

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES

 

Animated Effects in an Animated Production

Andrew Young Kim Shrek Forever After – DreamWorks Animation

Jason Mayer How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Brett Miller How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Sebastian Quessy Legend Of The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole – Warner Bros. Pictures

Kryzstof Rost Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

 

Character Animation in a Television Production

Nicolas A. Chauvelot Scared Shrekless – DreamWorks Animation

Savelon Forrest Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III – ShadowMachine

Elizabeth Havetine Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III – ShadowMachine

David Pate Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Nideep Varghese Scared Shrekless – DreamWorks Animation

 

Character Animation in a Feature Production

Mark Donald Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

Anthony Hodgson Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

Gabe Hordos How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Jakob Hjort Jensen How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

David Torres How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

 

Character Animation in a Live Action Production

Quentin Miles – Clash of the Titans

Ryan Page – Alice in Wonderland

 

Character Design in a Television Production

Andy Bialk The Ricky Gervais Show – W!LDBRAIN Entertainment

Stephan DeStefano Sym-Bionic Titan – Cartoon Network

Ernie Gilbert T.U.F.F. Puppy – Nickelodeon

Gordon Hammond T.U.F.F. Puppy – Nickelodeon

Steve Lam Fanboy & Chum Chum – Nickelodeon, Frederator

 

Character Design in a Feature Production

Sylvain Chomet The Illusionist – Django Films

Carter Goodrich Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

Timothy Lamb Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

Nico Marlet How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

 

Directing in a Television Production

Bob Anderson The Simpsons – Gracie Films

Peter Chung Firebreather – Cartoon Network Studios

Duke Johnson Frankenhole: Humanitas – ShadowMachine

Tim Johnson Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Gary Trousdale Scared Shrekless – DreamWorks Animation

 

Directing in a Feature Production

Sylvain Chomet The Illusionist – Django Films

Pierre Coffin Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

Mamoru Hosoda Summer Wars – Madhouse/Funimation

Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Lee Unkrich Toy Story 3 – Disney/Pixar

 

Music in a Television Production

J. Walter Hawkes The Wonder Pets! – Nickelodeon Production & Little Airplane Productions

Henry Jackman, Hans Zimmer and John Powell Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Tim Long, Alf Clausen, Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement The Simpsons: Elementary School Musical – Gracie Films

Shawn Patterson Robot Chicken’s DP Christmas Special – ShadowMachine

Jeremy Wakefield, Sage Guyton, Nick Carr, Tuck Tucker SpongeBob SquarePants – Nickelodeon

 

Music in a Feature Production

Sylvain Chomet The Illusionist – Django Films

David Hirschfelder Legend Of The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole – Warner Bros. Pictures

John Powell How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Harry Gregson Williams Shrek Forever After – DreamWorks Animation

Pharrell Williams, Heitor Pereira Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

 

Production Design in a Television Production

Alan Bodner Neighbors From Hell – 20th Century Fox Television

Barry Jackson Firebreather – Cartoon Network Studios

Pete Oswald Doubtsourcing – Badmash Animation Studios

Richie Sacilioc Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Scott Wills Sym-Bionic Titan – Cartoon Network Studios

 

Production Design in a Feature Production

Yarrow Cheney Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

Eric Guillon Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

Dan Hee Ryu Legend Of The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole – Warner Bros. Pictures

Pierre Olivier Vincent How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Peter Zaslav Shrek Forever After – DreamWorks Animation

 

Storyboarding in a Television Production

Sean Bishop Scared Shrekless – DreamWorks Animation

Fred Gonzales T.U.F.F. Puppy – Nickelodeon

Tom Owens Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

Dave Thomas Fairly OddParents – Nickelodeon

 

Storyboarding in a Feature Production

Alessandro Carloni How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Paul Fisher Shrek Forever After – DreamWorks Animation

Tom Owens How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Catherine Yuh Rader Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

 

Voice Acting in a Television Production

Jeff Bennett as The Necronomicon Fanboy & Chum Chum – Nickelodeon & Frederator

Corey Burton as Baron Papanoida Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Cartoon Network

Nika Futterman as Asajj Ventress Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Cartoon Network

Mike Henry as Cleveland Brown The Cleveland Show – Fox Television Animation

James Hong as Mr. Ping Kung Fu Panda Holiday – DreamWorks Animation

 

Voice Acting in a Feature Production

Jay Baruchel as Hiccup How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Gerard Butler as Stoick How To Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Steve Carrell as Gru Despicable Me – Illumination Entertainment

Cameron Diaz as Fiona Shrek Forever After – DreamWorks Animation

Geoffrey Rush as Ezylryb Legend Of The Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole – Warner Bros. Pictures

 

Writing in a Television Production

Daniel Arkin Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Heroes on Both Sides – Lucasfilm Animation Ltd.

Jon Colton Barry & Piero Piluso Phineas & Ferb: Nerds of a Feather – Disney Channel

Geoff Johns, Matthew Beans, Zeb Wells, Hugh Sterbakov, Matthew Senreich, Breckin Meyer, Seth Green, Mike Fasolo, Douglas Goldstein, Tom Root, Dan Milano, Kevin Shinick & Hugh Davidson Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III – ShadowMachine

Billy Kimball & Ian Maxtone-Graham The Simpsons: Stealing First Base – Gracie Films

Michael Rowe Futurama – The Curiosity Company in association with 20th Century Fox Television

 

Writing in a Feature Production

Michael Arndt Toy Story 3 – Disney/Pixar

Sylvain Chomet The Illusionist – Django Films

William Davies, Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders How to Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation

Dan Fogelman Tangled – Disney

Alan J. Schoolcraft, Brent Simons Megamind – DreamWorks Animation

 

JURIED AWARDS

 

Winsor McCay Award – Brad Bird, Eric Goldberg, Matt Groening

June Foray – Ross Iwamoto.

Ub Iwerks Award – Autodesk

Special Achievement – Waking Sleeping Beauty