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Ai 50° Annie Awards, i maggiori riconoscimenti al cinema animato assegnati ogni anno dal sindacato professionisti dell’animazione, stravince il Pinocchio di Guillermo del Toro con ben cinque riconoscimenti, tra cui produzione dell’anno e regia.
Segue con tre premi di peso Marcel The Shell di Dean Fleischer-Camp (miglior cartoon indipendente, miglior sceneggiatura tra gli altri) e Il Gatto con gli Stivali 2: L’ultimo desiderio con due statuette. A questo punto, il film Netflix di del Toro è il favorito assoluto della categoria agli Oscar, dopo aver ricevuto anche il Golden Globe, il Bafta e il PGA per l’animazione:
Best Feature: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Best Indie Feature: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On”
Best Special Production: “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse”
Best Animated Short Subject: “Ice Merchants”
Best Animated Sponsored Project: “Save Ralph”
Best Animated Television Production for Preschool Children: “The Tiny Chef Show”
Episode: “Pancakes”
Best Animated Television/Media Production for Children: “Abominable and the Invisible City”
Episode: “Everest Returns”
Best Animated Television/Media Production for Mature Audiences: “Bob’s Burgers”
Episode: “Some Like It Bot Part 1: Eighth Grade Runner”
Best Animated Television/Media Production, Limited Series: “Oni: Thunder God’s Tale”
Episode: “The Demon Moon Rises”
Best Student Film: “The Soloists”
Student directors: Mehrnaz Abdollahinia, Feben Elias Woldehawariat, Razahk Issaka, Celeste Jamneck & Yi Liu
Best Animated Effects in a Television/Media Production: “Love, Death + Robots”
FX Team: Kirby Miller, Igor Zanic, Joseph H. Coleman, Steven Dupuy, Josh Schwartz
Episode: “Bad Traveling”
Best Animated Effects in an Animated Feature Production: “Avatar: The Way of Water”
FX Team: Johnathan M. Nixon, David Moraton, Nicholas Illingworth, David Caeiro Cebrian, Alex Nowotny
Character Animation in an Animated Television/Media Production: “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse”
Animator: Tim Watts
Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Animator: Tucker Barrie
Character Animation in a Live Action Production: “Avatar: The Way of Water”
Animation Team: Daniel Barrett, Stuart Adcock, Todd Labonte, Douglas McHale, Stephen Cullingford
Character Animation in a Video Game: “Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course”
Animation Team: Chad Moldenhauer, Hanna Abi-Hanna
Character Design in an Animated Television/Media Production: “Love, Death + Robots”
Designer: Alberto Mielgo
Episode: “Jibaro”
Character Design in an Animated Feature Production: “The Bad Guys”
Designer: Taylor Krahenbuhl
Directing in an Animated Television/Media Production: “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse”
Directors: Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy
Directing in an Animated Feature Production: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Directors: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
Music in an Animated Television/Media Production: “The Cuphead Show!”
Score: Ego Plum, Dave Wasson, Cosmo Segurson
Episode: “Carn-evil”
Music in an Animated Feature Production: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Score: Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale
Production Design in an Animated Television/Media Production: “Oni: Thunder God’s Tale”
Design Team: Robert Kondo, Rachel Tiep-Daniels, Lia Tin, Yohei Hashizume, Masa Inada
Episode: “The Demon Moon Rises”
Production Design in an Animated Feature Production: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Design Team: Curt Enderle, Guy Davis
Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Media: “Love, Death + Robots”
Storyboard Artist: Emily Dean
Episode: “The Very Pulse of the Machine”
Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”
Storyboard Artist: Anthony Holden
Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Media Production: “Zootopia+”
As “Mr. Big”: Maurice LaMarche
Episode: “The Godfather of the Bride”
Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On”
As ‘Marcel’: Jenny Slate
Writing in an Animated Television/Media Production: “Love, Death + Robots”
Writers: Andrew Kevin Walker
Episode: “Bad Traveling”
Writing in an Animated Feature Production: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On”
Writers: Dean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley, Elisabeth Holm
Editorial in an Animated Television/Media Production: “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse”
Editorial Team: Daniel Budin
Editorial in an Animated Feature Production: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”
Editorial Team: James Ryan ACE, Jacquelyn Karambelas, Natalla Cronembold, Joe Butler, Katie Parody
Fonte: The Wrap