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1. ‘Bear Story’ and ‘Ex Machina’ Makes Animation History at the Oscars

A South American film won the animated short for the first-time ever, and a woman won the visual effects category for the first-time ever.

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2. 2016 Oscar Nominations: Feature Animation Acting Analysis

Acting instructor Ed Hooks explores the animated performances of this year's five feature animation nominees.

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3. Radio Talk Show Host: Betting On Animation Oscar Is Only Way To Stay Invested

It's Oscar season, a.k.a. the time of year when everyone insults animation.

The post Radio Talk Show Host: Betting On Animation Oscar Is Only Way To Stay Invested appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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4. ‘Inside Out,’ ‘Edmond,’ ‘Star Wars’ Win Animation and VFX BAFTAs

Tonight in London, Pete Docter continued making the rounds to pick up every possible animation-related award for his smash hit "Inside Out."

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5. WATCH: Oscar-Nominated ‘We Can’t Live Without Cosmos’ Premieres Online

Watch Konstantin Bronzit's film, which also won the top prize at Annecy last year.

The post WATCH: Oscar-Nominated ‘We Can’t Live Without Cosmos’ Premieres Online appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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6. ‘Inside Out’ Dominates Annie Awards With 10 Wins – Complete Winners List

At one point during tonight's Annie Awards ceremony, after Pixar had won its umpteenth award, SpongeBob voice actor Tom Kenny asked the audience, "When are we going to start calling these awards The Pixies?"

The post ‘Inside Out’ Dominates Annie Awards With 10 Wins – Complete Winners List appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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7. Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s Annie Awards 2016 Liveblog

Starting at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern, we're liveblogging the biggest night in American animation.

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8. France’s César Nominations Announced: Animated Features and Shorts

Three French features and four shorts were nominated for César awards this year.

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9. For Fourth Year In A Row, Disney Co. Sweeps Animation Categories At VES Awards

The Walt Disney Company has now won 16 consecutive animation awards at the VES Awards.

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10. Isao Takahata Rejects the Academy’s Invitation To Become A Member

Takahata claims he's "too busy at work" to become a member of the organization that hands out the Oscars.

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11. Interview: Richard Williams Talks About His Oscar and BAFTA-Nominated Short ‘Prologue’

"Prologue," he says, "is the only thing so far in my career that I've ever been really been pleased with."

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12. 2016 Oscar Nominations: Animation Analysis

Low-budget features and South American contenders are competing alongside Pixar this year.

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13. 2016 VES Award Nominations: ‘The Peanuts Movie’ Leads Animation Pack

On the live-action vfx side, Star Wars: The Force Awakens leads the feature categories with seven nominations, while HBO's Game of Thrones leads all projects with a total of nine nominations.

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14. ‘Inside Out’ Wins Golden Globe

It is Pixar's 7th Golden Globe win 10 years.

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15. ILM, Laika, DreamWorks, Imageworks, and Rhythm & Hues Among Sci-Tech Academy Award Recipients

This year's Sci-Tech Academy Awards remind us that technological innovation is a major part of animated filmmaking.

The post ILM, Laika, DreamWorks, Imageworks, and Rhythm & Hues Among Sci-Tech Academy Award Recipients appeared first on Cartoon Brew.

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16. BAFTA Nominations Announced: Animated Feature, Short, and VFX Nominees

"Inside Out" gets a best screenplay nod, "Minions" gets its first major nomination, and Richard Williams's short "Prologue" is in the running.

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17. Don Hertzfeldt’s ‘World of Tomorrow’ Selected Best Animated Short of 2015

Don Hertzfeldt comes out on top in a survey of international animation experts.

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18. 4 Potential Oscar Upsets in the Animated Feature Category

Our look at four animated features that could upset the Oscar race and sneak in as nominees.

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19. Blue Sky Earns First-Ever Golden Globe Nomination for ‘The Peanuts Movie’

The tenth time's the charm for Blue Sky Studios.

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20. 20 Films Shortlisted for Visual Effects Oscar

The Academy expanded the field of visual effects contenders to 20 films this year.

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21. L.A. Critics Name ‘Anomalisa’ Best Animated Film of 2015, While Boston Critics Call It A Tie Between ‘Anomalisa’ and ‘Inside Out’

Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman's stop motion drama Anomalisa is making its presence felt during awards season.

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22. ‘Inside Out’ Named Best Animated Film of 2015 by New York Film Critics Circle

Hopefully Pete Docter has started clearing space on his mantel because the awards for "Inside Out" are going to pile up quickly this award season.

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23. Pixar Dominates the Annie Awards With Record 25 Nominations

"Inside Out" leads the way with 14 nominations.

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24. Stitching Together an Animated Leap of Faith: An Interview With ‘The Prophet’ Director Roger Allers

We spoke with Allers about awards season, women in animation, and why we still don't see enough anthology animation at the multiplex.

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25. ‘Paddington’ Triumphs Over ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Shaun the Sheep’ at BAFTA Children’s Awards

"Gumball" and "Gravity Falls" also earned BAFTA Children's Awards.

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