38th Annie Awards explained
The 38th Annual Annie Awards honoring the best in animation of 2010 was held February 5, 2011, at Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California. DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon was the big winner winning 10 out of its 15 nominations, sparking a big controversy over Disney and Pixar's boycott.
Production nominees
Nominations announced on December 6, 2010.
Best Animated Feature
How to Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation
Best Animated Short Subject
Day & Night – Disney/Pixar
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 & Kompost
- Pop Secret "When Harry Met Sally" - Nathan Love
Best Animated Television Production
Best Animated Television Production for Children
SpongeBob SquarePants – Nickelodeon
Best Animated Video Game
Limbo – Playdead
Individual Achievement Categories
Animated Effects in an Animated Production
Brett Miller - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Andrew Young Kim - Shrek Forever After - DreamWorks Animation
- Jason Mayer - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Sebastian Quessy - - Warner Bros. Pictures
- Kryzstof Rost - Megamind - DreamWorks Animation
Character Animation in a Television Production
David Pate - Kung Fu Panda Holiday - DreamWorks Animation
- Nicolas A. Chauvelot - "Scared Shrekless" - DreamWorks Animation
- Savelon Forrest - - ShadowMachine
- Elizabeth Havetine - Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III – ShadowMachine
- Nideep Varghese - Scared Shrekless - DreamWorks Animation
Character Animation in a Feature Production
Gabe Hordos - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Mark Donald - Megamind - DreamWorks Animation
- Anthony Hodgson - Megamind - 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
Ryan Page - Alice in Wonderland
Character Design in a Television Production
Ernie Gilbert - T.U.F.F. Puppy – Nickelodeon
Character Design in a Feature Production
Nico Marlet - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Sylvain Chomet - The Illusionist - Django Films
- Carter Goodrich - Despicable Me - Illumination Entertainment
- Timothy Lamb - Megamind - DreamWorks Animation
Directing in a Television Production
Tim Johnson - Kung Fu Panda Holiday - DreamWorks Animation
- Bob Anderson - The Simpsons - Gracie Films
- Peter Chung - Firebreather - Cartoon Network Studios
- Duke Johnson - Frankenhole: Humanitas – ShadowMachine
- Gary Trousdale - Scared Shrekless - DreamWorks Animation
Directing in a Feature Production
Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
Music in a Television Production
Jeremy Wakefield, Sage Guyton, Nick Carr and Tuck Tucker - SpongeBob SquarePants – Nickelodeon
Music in a Feature Production
John Powell - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
Production Design in a Television Production
Richie Sacilioc - Kung Fu Panda Holiday - DreamWorks Animation
- Alan Bodner - Neighbors from Hell - 20th Century Fox Television
- Barry Jackson - Firebreather - Cartoon Network Studios
- Pete Oswald - Doubtsourcing - Badmash Animation Studios
- Scott Wills - Sym-Bionic Titan - Cartoon Network Studios
Production Design in a Feature Production
Pierre Olivier Vincent - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- 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
- Peter Zaslav - Shrek Forever After - DreamWorks Animation
Storyboarding in a Television Production
Fred Gonzales - T.U.F.F. Puppy – Nickelodeon
- Sean Bishop - Scared Shrekless - DreamWorks Animation
- Tom Owens - Kung Fu Panda Holiday - DreamWorks Animation
- Dave Thomas - Fairly OddParents – Nickelodeon
Storyboarding in a Feature Production
Tom Owens - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Alessandro Carloni - How To Train Your Dragon - DreamWorks Animation
- Paul Fisher - Shrek Forever After - DreamWorks Animation
- Catherine Yuh Rader - Megamind - 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 Carell 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
Voice Acting in a Television Production
James Hong as Mr. Ping - Kung Fu Panda Holiday - DreamWorks Animation
- 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
Writing in a Television Production
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
- 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
- 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
William Davies, Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders - How to Train Your Dragon – DreamWorks Animation
- Michael Arndt - Toy Story 3 – Pixar
- Sylvain Chomet - The Illusionist – Django Films
- Dan Fogelman - Tangled - Disney
- Alan J. Schoolcraft, Brent Simons - Megamind – DreamWorks Animation
External links
Notes and References
- Tom Kenny, Voice of SpongeBob SquarePants, to Host 38th Annual Annie Awards. PR Newswire. January 31, 2014. ASIFA-Hollywood. January 26, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201205212/http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tom-kenny-voice-of-spongebob-squarepants-to-host-38th-annual-annie-awards-114665924.html. February 1, 2014. live.
- News: Finke. Nikki. 38th Annual Annie Animation Awards: DWA’s ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Wins (After Disney Boycotts). January 31, 2014. Deadline. February 15, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20140309160505/http://www.deadline.com/2011/02/38th-annual-annie-animation-awards-dwas-how-to-train-your-dragon-wins-after-disney-exits/. March 9, 2014. live.