Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
The Academy Award for Best Animated Feature is the award for the best animated movie. It is given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Academy Awards, or Oscars, are the oldest award for movies. This award for animation was started in 2001.
| Awarded for | The best animated film with a running time of more than 40 minutes, a significant number of the major characters animated, and at least 75 percent of the picture's running time including animation. |
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Only movies at least 40 minutes long are eligible for the award.
The Golden Globes and BAFTA Awards have followed the academy's example. Both now present similar awards.
Results
The following table shows the nominees and the winners. The winners are in bold print with a yellow background.
Academy Award For Best Animated Feature Media
Hayao Miyazaki won twice for Spirited Away (2002) and The Boy and the Heron (2023).
Andrew Stanton won twice for Finding Nemo (2003) and WALL-E (2008).
Brad Bird won twice for The Incredibles (2004) and Ratatouille (2007).
Nick Park won for Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005).
George Miller won for Happy Feet (2006).
Pete Docter[a] won thrice for Up (2009), Inside Out (2015) and Soul (2020).
Lee Unkrich won twice for Toy Story 3 (2010) and Coco (2017).
Gore Verbinski won in 2011 for Rango.
Jonas Rivera won twice for Inside Out (2015) and Toy Story 4 (2019).
Byron Howard won twice for Zootopia (2016) and Encanto (2022).
Related pages
References
Other websites
- Academy Awards Database - AMPAS Archived 2008-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
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