San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Film explained

The San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature is an annual film award given by the San Diego Film Critics Society.

Winners

2003-2008

Year	Film	Director(s)
	The Triplets of Belleville (Les triplettes de Belleville)	Sylvain Chomet
	*The Incredibles*	Brad Bird
	Howl's Moving Castle (Hauru no ugoku shiro)	Hayao Miyazaki
2006
	*Ratatouille*	Brad Bird
	*WALL-E*	Andrew Stanton

2009-2019

Year	Film	Director(s)	Nominees
	Up	Pete Docter	9	Shane Acker Coraline	Henry Selick Fantastic Mr. Fox	Wes Anderson Monsters vs. Aliens	Conrad Vernon, Rob Letterman
	*Toy Story 3*	Lee Unkrich	Despicable Me	Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud How To Train Your Dragon	Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois The Illusionist (L'Illusionniste)	Sylvain Chomet Tangled	Nathan Greno, Byron Howard
	*Arthur Christmas*	Sarah Smith	Happy Feet Two	George Miller Kung Fu Panda 2	Jennifer Yuh Nelson Rango	Gore Verbinski Winnie the Pooh	Stephen Anderson, Don Hall
	*ParaNorman*	Sam Fell and Chris Butler	Brave	Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman Frankenweenie	Rise of the Guardians	Peter Ramsey Wreck-It Ralph	Rich Moore
	*The Wind Rises*	Hayao Miyazaki	The Croods	Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco Despicable Me 2	Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud Frozen	Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee Get a Horse!	Lauren MacMullan
	*The Boxtrolls*	Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi	Big Hero 6	Don Hall, Chris Williams How to Train Your Dragon 2	Dean DeBlois The Lego Movie	The Nut Job	Peter Lepeniotis
	*Anomalisa*	Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson	The Good Dinosaur	Peter Sohn Inside Out	Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen The Peanuts Movie	Steve Martino Shaun the Sheep Movie	Richard Starzak, Mark Burton
	*Kubo and the Two Strings*	Travis Knight	April and the Extraordinary World (Avril et le Monde Truqué)	Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci Long Way North (Tout en haut du monde)	Rémi Chayé Moana	Ron Clements, John Musker Zootopia	Byron Howard, Rich Moore
	*My Life as a Zucchini*	Claude Barras	The Boss Baby	Tom McGrath Coco	Lee Unkrich Loving Vincent	Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea	Dash Shaw
	*Isle of Dogs*	Wes Anderson	Have a Nice Day	Liu Jian Incredibles 2	Brad Bird Ralph Breaks the Internet	Rich Moore & Phil Johnston	Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman
	*I Lost My Body*	Jérémy Clapin	Abominable	Jill Culton	Dean DeBlois Missing Link	Chris Butler Toy Story 4	Josh Cooley

2020s

Year	Film	Director(s)	Nominees
	*Wolfwalkers*	Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart	Onward	Dan Scanlon Over the Moon	Glen Keane Soul	Pete Docter Trolls World Tour	Walt Dohrn
	*Luca*	Enrico Casarosa and Jesse Andrews	Encanto	Byron Howard Flee	Jonas Poher Rasmussen The Mitchells vs. the Machines	Mike Rianda Raya and the Last Dragon	Don Hall
	*Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio*	Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson	Marcel the Shell with Shoes On	Dean Fleischer Camp	Joel Crawford Turning Red	Domee Shi Wendell & Wild	Henry Selick
	The Boy and the Heron (Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka)	Hayao Miyazaki		Sam Fell Nimona	Nick Bruno and Troy Quane Robot Dreams	Pablo Berger	Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson

References

San Diego Film Critics Society - Awards