Among the exceptions:
the animated film prize went to «The Lego Movie,» and editing to James Hervert and Laura Jennings for «Edge of Tomorrow.»
Not exact matches
In this series of
animated films, Nobel
prize - winning scientists talk about work, life and discoveries that changed the world.
«Coco» was named best
animated film; «Faces Places» won the best foreign language
film prize; and «Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982 - 1992» won best documentary
film.
Other
films walking away with
prizes included Pixar feature Inside Out, which won Best
Animated Feature.
Other winners include: Coco, which won Best
Animated Feature, Faces Places, which picked up the
prize for Best Documentary Feature, and Raw, a French horror
film about a teenage vegetarian who realizes she is a cannibal, was named Best Foreign Language
Film.
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya: Isao Takahata's
film, likely the last production by Studio Ghibli's two masters (Hayao Miyazaki's The Wind Rises lost to Frozen last year), probably has no shot at Best
Animated Feature (How to Train Your Dragon 2 is the heavy favorite), but if it did somehow get the
prize, no win on Oscar night would make us happier.
With 10 best picture nominations to choose from, there could be a twist: Perhaps the blockbuster «Toy Story 3» (also nominated in the
animated feature
film category) or the Coen brothers» revisionist Western, «True Grit,» could sneak in and snatch the big
prize.
Actor Donald Sutherland is set to star in, co-write and produce the
animated film adaptation of a
prize - winning children's book.
Viewers in Mexico also had plenty to celebrate when the highest grossing
film in the history of their country's box office, Lee Unkrich's «Coco,» was honored with two
prizes, Best
Animated Feature and Best Song («Remember Me»).
For the Annies, the two
films are competing in separate races for the top
prizes — Coco for Best
Animated Feature and The Breadwinner for Best
Animated Feature...
Of the documentaries (in recent years, Searching for Sugar Man and Twenty Feet From Stardom began their journeys at the festival before going on to Oscar glory), the frontrunner out of the new batch is Weiner, winner of the US documentary grand jury
prize, which tracks Anthony Weiner's disastrous mayoral bid in 2014, followed closely by Life,
Animated, an incredibly moving
film that explores how
films helped an autistic person communicate with the outside world.
It would have been nice to see
film join Beauty and the Beast, Toy Story 3, and Up as the only
animated features ever to be nominated for the top
prize.
«Boogaloo and Graham» won British short
film, and «The Big Picture» took home the
prize for British
animated short.
«The Square,» Ruben Östlund's outrageous satire centered on the world of modern art, was named Best Foreign
Film; Pixar's «Coco» won the
prize for
Animated Feature; and «Jane,» Brett Morgen's
film focusing on the life and work of primatology scientist Jane Goodall, won the Best Documentary award.
After cleaning up with various critics groups and other
film - honoring bodies, and going 1 - 2 at the Los Angeles
Film Critics Association awards, commercial juggernauts Wall ▪ E and The Dark Knight both got relegated to somewhat unfortunately expected, consolation - type booby
prizes: a Best
Animated Feature nod for the former, and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Heath Ledger for the latter, among a mess of other, lesser nods.
Charlie Kaufman's new
film, a
prize winner at the Venice
Film Festival, is a typically bizarre stop - motion
animated dramedy about an author who struggles to connect with other people.
The Coming Soon Award, a
prize given in association with KPCC 89.3, to a
film with a U.S. distributor, went to
animated feature «Long Way North.»
-- 21.10.2007 4th floor, A-wing, Project Space Priit Pärn is clearly Estonia's most famous artist, whose
animated films have plucked international
prizes for years.
Some notable startups worthy of a mention include: Arcus Studios, producers of
animated content for broadcast, short or feature
film; Recite, which transforms the format of websites, repackaging the content by adding disability functionality; Appysnap - which completes missions with your phone's camera to win instant
prizes and special offers, and Screach, an app that lets you interact in real time with any digital screen from your smart phone and rewards you for doing so.