Netflix owned the Annie Awards on Saturday, choosing up 20 of the night time’s 31 aggressive trophies in the course of the digital present. The streamer’s “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” was named finest animated function, topping the movie classes with eight wins whereas “Arcane” dominated the TV facet with 9, together with finest TV/media – basic viewers.
Neon’s animated documentary “Flee,” by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, was named finest indie function.
Along with the highest movie award, “Mitchells,” from Sony Photos Animation for Netflix, gained awards for writing, FX, character design, manufacturing design, voice performing and editorial. The victory might give it an edge on the Academy Awards, with ultimate Oscar voting set to start out Thursday.
The opposite wins for “Arcane,” a Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix, had been for course, FX, character animation, character design, manufacturing design, storyboarding, voice performing and writing.
Different a number of award winners had been Disney’s “Encanto,” which took dwelling dwelling trophies for character animation, storyboarding and, after all, music, and Netflix’s epic animated sequence “Maya and the Three” from Jorge Guitierrez, which was named finest TV/media program for kids and in addition gained for its rating by Tim Davies and Gustavo Santaolalla.
Trebol 3 Producciones and Maleza Estudio’s stop-motion “Bestia,” directed and co-written by Hugo Covarrubias, was named finest brief topic, giving it momentum going into the Oscars.
Baobab Studios and filmmaker Erick Oh’s brief movie “Namoo,” which was made in each VR and 2D animation, took dwelling the Annie for particular manufacturing.
Taking dwelling finest TV/media program for preschoolers was Netflix’s “Ada Twist, Scientist,” an adaptation of the favored youngsters’s books from creator/producer Chris Nee and Greater Floor, the manufacturing firm backed by former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama.
Mike Rianda, in his function helming debut, and co-director Jeff Rowe had been honored for his or her course of “The Mitchells vs. the Machines.” The pair additionally picked up the Annie for function writing. The movie’s manufacturing designer, Lindsey Olivares, picked up one trophy for character design and one other together with Toby Wilson and Dave Bleich for function manufacturing design.
Voice performing winners had been Abbi Jacobson, who voiced Katie Mitchell in “Mitchells vs. the Machines,” and Ella Purnell, who performs Jinx in “Arcane.”
Christopher Logan, Man-Louk Chin, Devdatta Nerurkar, Pav Grochola and Filippo Maccari shared the award for FX in a function for “Mitchells,” whereas Greg Levitan, Collin Wightman, T.J. Younger, Tony Ferdinand and Bret Allen took dwelling the perfect editorial trophy for the movie.
Germaine Franco and Lin-Manuel Miranda had been honored for his or her work on the music of “Encanto.” Miranda famous the collaborative side of animation in his acceptance speech. “Thanks, Annie Awards. You recognize higher than anyone that this doesn’t occur alone,” he mentioned, thanking the movie’s inventive workforce and the “numerous animators who labored to convey this to you.” Dave Hardin picked up the Annie for function character animation and Jason Hand the trophy for storyboarding on “Encanto.”
Pascal Charue, Arnaud Delord and Barthelemy Maunoury had been lauded for TV/media directing for his or her work on “Arcane,” the animated action-adventure sequence primarily based on the “League of Legends” multiplayer on-line recreation. Christian Linke and Alex Yee had been hailed for his or her writing on the sequence.
“Arcane” artisans Julien Georgel, Aymeric Kevin and Arnaud Baudry acquired the Annie for TV/media manufacturing design and Simon Andriveau gained for storyboarding. The present’s Lea Chervet notched a win for character animation and Evan Monteiro picked up the award for character design. The TV/media FX award went to Guillaume Degroote, Aurelien Ressencourt, Martin Touze, Frederic Mace and Jerome Dupre.
Finest character animation in a live-action manufacturing went to Karl Rapley, Sebastian Trujillo, Richard John Moore, Merlin Bela Wassilij Maertz and Pascal Raimbault for his or her work on Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”
Nexus Studios’ “A Future Begins” gained the perfect sponsored award whereas “Evening of the Dwelling Dread,” by director Ida Melum and producer Danielle Goff, was named finest scholar movie.
The night time’s different winners had been the Insomniac Video games Animation Staff for character animation in online game “Ratchet & Clank: Rift Aside,” and Joel Fisher, Graham Fisher, Sharia Davis, Basuki Juwono and Adam Spieckermann, the editorial workforce behind Marvel’s “What If…?” animated sequence on Disney Plus.
Presenters included Guillermo del Toro, John Leguizamo, Diane Warren, Blythe Danner and animation administrators Mamoru Hosoda, Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart.
Along with the aggressive classes, the Annies, offered by ASIFA-Hollywood, additionally honored achievements with juried awards. Disney animator Ruben Aquino, pc pioneer Lillian Schwartz and Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki acquired Winsor McCay Awards for lifetime achievement. The June Foray Award for charitable contributions to the animation business went to filmmakers Renzo and Sayoko Kinoshita, founders of the Hiroshima Worldwide Animation Pageant. The Python Basis was honored with the Ub Iwerks Award for technical development for its open-source Python programming language. Artist and creator Glen Vilppu acquired a particular achievement award for his work instructing a era of animation professionals, and a certificates of benefit for service to the artwork and business of animation was given to Evan Vernon.
Under is a whole record of winners:
Finest Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines, Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Indie Function
Flee, Neon, Closing Lower For Actual, Solar Creature, Vivement Lundi !, MostFilm, Mer Movie, VICE, Left HandFilms, Participant
Finest Particular Manufacturing
Namoo, Baobab Studios
Finest Quick Topic
Bestia, Trebol 3 Producciones, MALEZA Estudio
Finest Sponsored
A Future Begins, Nexus Studios
Finest TV/Media – Preschool
Ada Twist, Scientist, Episode: Twelve Indignant Birds, Laughing Wild, Greater Floor Productions, Surprise Worldwide, Netflix
Finest TV/Media
Maya and the Three, Episode: The Solar and the Moon, A Netflix Collection
Finest TV/Media – Basic Viewers
Arcane, Episode: When These Partitions Come Tumbling Down, A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Pupil Movie
Evening of the Dwelling Dread, Pupil director: Ida Melum; Pupil producer: Danielle Goff; College: Nationwide Movie and Tv College, U.Ok.
Finest FX – TV/Media
Arcane; FX Staff: Guillaume Degroote, Aurélien Ressencourt, Martin Touzé, Frédéric Macé, Jérôme Dupré; Episode: Oil and Water; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest FX – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; FX Staff: Christopher Logan, Man–Louk Chin, Devdatta Nerurkar, Pav Grochola, Filippo Maccari; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Character Animation – TV/Media
Arcane; Animator: Léa Chervet; Episode: The Monster You Created; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Character Animation – Function
Encanto; Animator: Dave Hardin; Walt Disney Animation Studios
Finest Character Animation – Dwell Motion
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings; Animation Staff: Karl Rapley, Sebastian Trujillo, Richard John Moore, Merlin Bela Wassilij Maertz, Pascal Raimbault; Marvel Leisure, Weta Digital
Finest Character Animation – Video Recreation
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Aside; Animation Staff: Insomniac Video games Animation Staff; Insomniac Video games
Finest Character Design – TV/Media
Arcane; Designer: Evan Monteiro; Episode: Some Mysteries Higher Left Unsolved; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Character Design – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Designer: Lindsey Olivares; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Course – TV/Media
Arcane; Administrators: Pascal Charue, Arnaud Delord, Barthelemy Maunoury; Episode: The Monster You Created; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Course – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Administrators: Mike Rianda, Jeff Rowe; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Music – TV/Media
Maya and the Three; Rating: Tim Davies, Gustavo Santaolalla; Episode: The Solar and the Moon; A Netflix Collection
Finest Music – Function
Encanto; Rating: Germaine Franco, Lin–Manuel Miranda; Walt Disney Animation Studios
Finest Manufacturing Design – TV/Media
Arcane; Design Staff: Julien Georgel, Aymeric Kevin, Arnaud Baudry; Episode: Completely happy Progress Day!; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Manufacturing Design – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; DesignTeam: Lindsey Olivares, Toby Wilson, Dave Bleich; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Storyboarding – TV/Media
Arcane; Storyboard Artist: Simon Andriveau; Episode: When These Partitions Come Tumbling Down; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Storyboarding – Function
Encanto; Storyboard Artist: Jason Hand; Walt Disney Animation Studios
Finest Voice Performing – TV/Media
Arcane; Ella Purnell as Jinx; Episode: When These Partitions Come Tumbling Down; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Voice Performing – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Abbi Jacobson as Katie Mitchell; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Writing – TV/Media
Arcane; Writers: Christian Linke, Alex Yee; Episode: The Monster You Created; A Riot Video games and Fortiche Manufacturing for Netflix
Finest Writing – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Writers: Mike Rianda, Jeff Rowe; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
Finest Editorial – TV/Media
What If…?; Editorial Staff: Joel Fisher, Graham Fisher, Sharia Davis, Basuki Juwono, Adam Spieckermann; Episode: What If…Ultron Received?; Marvel Studios
Finest Editorial – Function
The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Editorial Staff: Greg Levitan, Collin Wightman, T.J. Younger, Tony Ferdinand, Bret Allen; Sony Photos Animation for Netflix
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