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Best Animated Feature nominee «How to Train Your Dragon 2's» director Dean Deblois and producer Bonnie Arnold.

-- Carlos Saldanha, director of animated feature nominee Ferdinand, via email.

McCraney is among several LGBT nominees, which also includes Mica Levi (Best Original Score for Jackie), Scott Rudin (Best Picture for Fences), Benj Pasek (up twice for Best Original Song for La La Land) and Bryon Howard, co-director of Best Animated Feature nominee Zootopia, which tells the story of a female rabbit police officer fighting prejudice and triumphing over xenophobia.

Normally, the BAFTAs only have three Animated Feature nominees, but there are four this year: three come from Disney — «Moana», «Finding Dory» and «Zootopia» (or as it was called in England, «Zootropolis») and Laika's «Kubo and the Two Strings».

Related Reviews: The Red Turtle (Blu - ray) 2016 Best Animated Feature Nominees: Kubo and the Two Strings • Zootopia • Moana Studio Ghibli: From Up on Poppy Hill • Castle in the Sky • My Neighbor Totoro • Howl's Moving Castle • Grave of the Fireflies • Ponyo Now in Theaters: Toni Erdmann • Elle • The Founder • The Comedian • Gold • Rings • The Space Between Us The Wild Life • When the Wind Blows • Swiss Army Man

Anyway, the other Best Animated Feature nominees are Shaun the Sheep: The Movie and The Peanuts Movie, beating out competition from Minions, Home, Hotel Transylvania 2 and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water.

The Animated Feature nominees tend to lean towards studio fare (even box office failures) so expect to see the likes of Coco, Ferdinand, The Boss Baby and / or any number of sequels that hit this year like Cars 3, Despicable Me 3 or The LEGO Batman Movie.

Related Reviews: 2016 Best Animated Feature Nominees: Kubo and the Two Strings • Zootopia • Moana Studio Ghibli: From Up on Poppy Hill • Castle in the Sky • My Neighbor Totoro • Howl's Moving Castle • Grave of the Fireflies • Ponyo New to Disc: Lion • The Founder • Rings • Gold • Ghost in the Shell (Steelbook) • Tangled: Before Ever After The Wild Life • When the Wind Blows • Swiss Army Man

Not exact matches

The list of nominees for best animated feature showcase a diverse range of sensibilities: three studio movies with varying commercial traditions in play, a 2 - D French - produced adaptation of children's book, and a mature Japanese biopic from one of the masters of the medium.

The 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco is adding 16 acclaimed films to its programming — including Best Animated Feature Oscar - nominee The Tale of Princess Kaguya and Studio Ghibli's latest film, When Marnie Was There (Pictured).

In the Animated Feature Film and Foreign Language Film categories, nominees are selected by vote of multi-branch screening committees.

-- Animated feature film nominee The Breadwinner director Nora Twomey, via email.

The film will be directed by Nora Twomey from Cartoon Saloon, co-director of the Academy Award ® nominee for Best Animated Feature The Secret of Kells and director of the multiple award winning shorts From Darkness and Cúilín Dualach (Backwards Boy).

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To extrapolate, if we are to have a category called Best Animated Feature, its nominees should only be judged on their animation, not their story nor their music nor their editing.

In Aardman's cinematic absence, others have kept the art of stop - motion alive; among this year's Animated Feature Oscar nominees are two films — Henry Selick's Coraline and Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox — made in the painstaking frame - by - frame format.

What It Could Win: While Trolls has a good shot at competing for Best Animated Feature, it's as sure as Oscar bets get that Moana will be one of the five nominees.

The Secret of Kells was a dark horse nominee for the Best Animated Feature category, and I know some people will be excited to see In The Loop in there for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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The only openly gay filmmaker that might walk the stage during the ceremony is Dean DeBlois, director of How to Train Your Dragon 2 and nominee for Best Animated Feature.

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (Universal, Blu - ray, DVD, VOD), nominated in the Animated Feature Film category, is probably not considered a «major» nominee by the mainstream press but this production by Studio Ghibli co-founder and «Grave of the Fireflies» filmmaker Isao Takahata takes an artisanal approach to animation.

The five nominees in the animated feature category are: Finding Dory, Kubo and the Two Strings, Moana, The Secret Life of Pets and Zootopia.

Alfonso Cuarón and J.J. Abrams announced the nominees in the following categories: Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Film Editing, Original Song, Production Design, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Visual Effects.

Featuring two cute original songs, one particularly by the beautiful Zooey Deschanel, the film will likely be an Oscar nominee for Best Animated Feature.

Directors Guillermo del Toro («Pan's Labyrinth») and two - time winner Ang Lee («Brokeback Mountain,» «Life of Pi») take the stage at 8:30 a.m. ET to announce nominees in these categories: animated feature, cinematography, costume design, documentary feature, documentary short, makeup and hairstyling, song, animated short, live action short, sound editing and sound mixing.

Miyazaki is an artist, writer, director, producer and three - time Oscar nominee in the Animated Feature Film category, winning in 2002 for «Spirited Away.»

Nine or 10 Best Picture nominees Not only is «Beauty and the Beast» the only animated film to be nominated for Best Picture in a year with only five Best Picture nominees, but the creation of the Best Animated Feature category has made it all - but - impossible for any other animated film to crack a five - fianimated film to be nominated for Best Picture in a year with only five Best Picture nominees, but the creation of the Best Animated Feature category has made it all - but - impossible for any other animated film to crack a five - fiAnimated Feature category has made it all - but - impossible for any other animated film to crack a five - fianimated film to crack a five - film list.

Nominees for Best Animated Feature are «Anomalisa,» «Boy and the World,» «Inside Out,» «Shaun the Sheep» and «When Marnie Was There.»

«Frozen» leads the nominees for Best Animated Feature, which also includes «The Croods,» «Despicable Me 2,» «Ernest and Celestine» and «The Wind Rises.»

Below are the top - shelf domestic narrative nominations: Best Picture The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Frost / Nixon Milk The Reader Slumdog Millionaire Best Director Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Stephen Daldry, The Reader David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Ron Howard, Frost / Nixon Gus Van Sant, Milk Best Actor Richard Jenkins, The Visitor Frank Langella, Frost / Nixon Sean Penn, Milk Brad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler Best Actress Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married Angelina Jolie, Changeling Melissa Leo, Frozen River Meryl Streep, Doubt Kate Winslet, The Reader Best Supporting Actor Josh Brolin, Milk Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road Best Supporting Actress Amy Adams, Doubt Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona Viola Davis, Doubt Taraji P Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler Best Original Screenplay Frozen River In Bruges Happy - Go - Lucky Milk Wall ▪ E Best Adapted Screenplay The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Doubt Frost / Nixon The Reader Slumdog Millionaire Best Animated Feature Bolt Kung Fu Panda Wall ▪ E More thoughts later, and in the coming weeks, certainly, but the Best Supporting Actress nominations clearly offer mostly confirmatory love on the part of AMPAS voters — Cruz and Adams are recent nominees, and Tomei a past Oscar winner.

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Canadian nominees include Christopher Plummer for best supporting actor, who filled in at the last minute when Kevin Spacey was ousted from Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World following sexual misconduct allegations; Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 received nominations in many technical categories, including cinematography, effects and sound; and the animated film The Breadwinner, a Canadian co-production based on the novel by Deborah Ellis, is up for best animated feature.

The first part will be at 5:30 a.m. PT, and Cuaron and Abrams will be announcing the nominees for film editing, animated feature film, documentary short subject, original song, production design, animated short film, documentary feature, live - action short film, visual effects, sound editing, sound mixing and sound editing.

Zootopia will almost certainly end up as an Oscar nominee in the Animated Feature category.

On January 14th, 2016 Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee announced the nominees in the following categories: Animated Feature Film, Cinematography, Costume Design, Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Song, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing.

• We checked in on the Best Animated Feature race, where it seems we may be looking at a three - nominee field after all.

While that Best Picture nominee, the first ever animated feature to be so honored and the only one to do it when there were only five contenders, obviously owed a huge debt to Jean Cocteau's landmark 1946 adaptation of the classic Jeanne - Marie Leprince de Beaumont fairy tale, thanks to lush characterizations, superb animation, brilliant set pieces and a marvelous soundtrack it instantaneously entered the pantheon of all - time great Disney classics.

Best Animated Feature sees three nominees: frontrunner «Coco» (which will probably win), the beautiful «Loving Vincent» (which I'd love to see win) and «My Life as a Zucchini» — an Oscar nominee last year, which wasn't released in England to qualify until this year.

Miyazaki is an artist, writer, director, producer and three - time Oscar nominee in the Animated Feature Film category.

All of the above were deservedly nominees in the Best Animated Feature category at the Oscars, but no clear winner was in sight.

In the Animated Feature Film and Foreign Language Film categories, nominees are selected by a vote of multi-branch screening committees.

This year's Academy Award nominees in the animated feature film category take audiences everywhere from Afghanistan to the mind of an infant desperately waging a war against puppies.

Also not in the mix is Pixar's «Coco» (animated features rarely conform to WGA signatory rules), as well as two of last year's Oscar nominees, «The Lobster» scribes Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou, for «The Killing of a Sacred Deer.»

At 5:38:30 a.m. PT / 8: 38:30 a.m. ET, nominees were announced in the remaining 13 categories: Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay, Original Screenplay, Original Song, Animated Feature, Documentary Feature, Foreign Language Film and Documentary Short Subject.

Among this year's Academy Award nominees for best Animated Feature is Ernest & Celestine, a heartwarming French cartoon that's available with English narration by actors Forest Whitaker and Lauren Bacall, among others.

Known for his signature catchphrase «Git - R - Done,» Larry is a multiplatinum recording artist, a Grammy nominee, a Billboard award winner and the voice of Mater in the animated feature films Cars and Cars 2.

Dash Shaw (BFA 2005 Illustration) Author, animator and cartoonist; published works include Cosplayers 1 & 2, Doctors, New School, 3 New Stories, The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D., Bottomless Belly Button all published by Fantagraphics; New Jobs published by Uncivilized Books; BodyWorld published by Pantheon; Bottomless Belly Button was named Publishers Weekly's best graphic novel and one of Entertainment Weekly's top 10 books; New School was voted One the Best Books of 2013 by National Public Radio; animated short Seraph selected for 2013 Sundance Film Festival; animated series The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D. aired on IFC.com (2009); solo exhibition of original writings and storyboards at Duke University's John Hope Franklin Center (2008); solo exhibition at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (2010); Harvey Award nominee: Best Graphic Album for Bottomless Belly Button (2009); Ignatz Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Story for Galactic Funnels (2008); drawings featured in the film Rabbit Hole (2010); Sundance Writing and Directing Labs Fellow (2010); Cullman Center Fellow (2014).