44th Annie Awards

44th Annie Awards
Date February 4, 2017 (2017-02-04)
Site Royce Hall
Los Angeles, California, USA
Organized by ASIFA-Hollywood
Highlights
Most nominations Zootopia (11)

The 44rd Annual Annie Awards honoring excellence in the field of animation of 2016 will be take place on February 4, 2017 at the University of California, Los Angeles's Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California, presenting in 36 categories.

Production categories

On November 28, 2016, the nominations for Annie Awards were announced.[1] Zootopia earned the most number of nominations with 11, followed by Kubo and the Two Strings with 10.

Best Animated Feature Best Animated Special Production
  • Audrie & Daisy - A production of AfterImage Public Media in association with Actual Films for Netflix
  • Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll - DreamWorks Animation
  • Little Big Awesome - Titmouse, Inc and Amazon Studios
  • Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life - CBS Films/J.P. Entertainment/Participant Media
  • Pear Cider and Cigarettes - Massive Swerve Studios and Passion Pictures Animation
Best Animated Short Subject Best Animated TV/Broadcast Commercial
  • Duelyst - Powerhouse Animation Studios, Inc.
  • LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer - Plastic Wax
  • Lily & the Snowman - Hornet
  • Loteria 'Night Shift - Passion Pictures Ltd
  • The Importance of Paying Attention: Teeth - Bill Plympton Studio
Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production For Preschool Children Best Animated TV/Broadcast Production For Children’s Audience
Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production Best Animated Feature — Independent
Best Student Film
  • Citipati - Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
  • FISHWITCH - Adrienne Dowling
  • The Abyss - Liying Huang
  • The Wrong End of the Stick - Terri Matthews
  • Twiddly Things - Adara Todd

Individual achievement categories

Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in an Animated Production Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in a Live Action Production
  • Raul Essig, Mark Chataway, George Kuruvilla and Mihai Cioroba - Deepwater Horizon - The Rig and Lionsgate
  • Georg Kaltenbrunner, Michael Marcuzzi, Thomas Bevan, Andrew Graham and Jihyun Yoon - Doctor Strange - Mirror Dimension and Marvel Studios
  • Terry Bannon, Nicholas Tripodi, Daniel Fotheringham, Matt Weaver and Julien Boudou - Ghostbusters - Iloura
  • Claude Schitter, Benjaman Folkman, Gary Boyle, David Caeiro and Luke Millar - The BFG - Amblin Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures
  • John Hansen, George Kuruvilla, Alexis Hall, Gordon Chapman and Ben O’Brien - Warcraft - Magic and Legendary/Universal
Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Live Action Production Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Video Game
  • Lucio Mennillo, Donatello Vision, Martine Quesnel, Leonardo Vision, Alexandre Cheff, Donatello LARP, Laura Gorrie, Leatherhead LARP, Guillaume Charrin and Raphael Vision - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Legends - Ludia Inc.
  • Ranon Sarono, Jack Cooper, Shawn Wilson, Mark Grigsby, Jack Cooper, Paul Messerly, Jack Cooper, Moy Parra - Titanf all 2 - Respawn Entertainment and LLC
  • Jeremy Yates, Almudena Soria Character, Eric Baldwin, Paul Davies, Tom Bland - Uncharted 4: A Thief's End - Naughty Dog
  • Sebastian Kalemba - Witcher 3 - Expansion Packs
Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated Feature Production
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated Feature Production

Juried awards

Winsor McCay Award
Dale Baer, Caroline Leaf and Mamoru Oshii
for their career contributions to the art of animation
June Foray Award
Bill & Sue Kroyer
for his significant and benevolent or charitable impact on the art and industry of animation
Ub Iwerks Award
Google Spotlight’s Virtual Reality Platform
for technical advancement in the art of animation
Special Achievement Award
Life, Animated
Certificate of Merit
Leslie Ezeh and Gary Perkovac

Multiple awards and nominations

Films

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