The 35th Annual Annie Awards have come and gone but not without Ratatouille sweeping up just about every awards — so it seems. The Annie Awards recognizing the year’s best animation across film, television, commercials, videogames and short subjects. Here are the winners:
PRODUCTION CATEGORIES
Best Animated Feature
RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Best Home Entertainment Production
FUTURAMA “BENDER’S BIG SCORE” — The Curiosity Co. in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Best Animated Short Subject
YOUR FRIEND THE RAT (From Ratatouille DVD) — Pixar Animation Studios
Best Animated Television Commercial
Power Shares “Escape Average” — Acme Filmworks
Best Animated Television Production
CREATURE COMFORTS AMERICA — Aardman Animations
Best Animated Television Production for Children
EL TIGRE — Nickelodeon
Best Animated Video Game
RATATOUILLE — THQ, Inc.
INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES
Animated Effects
Deborah Carlson — SURF’S UP — Sony Pictures Animation
Animation Production Artist
John Clark — SURF’S UP — Sony Pictures Animation
Character Animation in a Feature Production
Michal Makarewicz — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Character Animation in a Television Production
Eric Towner — ROBOT CHICKEN — ShadowMachine
Character Design in an Animated Feature Production
Carter Goodrich — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Character Design in an Animated Television Production
Jorge R. Gutierrez — EL TIGRE “Fistful of Collars” — Nickelodeon
Directing in an Animated Feature Production
Brad Bird — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Directing in an Animated Television Production
Seth Green — ROBOT CHICKEN STAR WARS — ShadowMachine
Music in an Animated Feature Production
Michael Giacchino — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Music in an Animated Television Production
Alf Clausen & Michael Price — THE SIMPSONS “Yokel Chords” — Gracie Films in association with 20th Century Fox
Production Design in an Animated Feature Production
Harley Jessup — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production
Ted Mathot — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production
Steve Fonti — FAMILY GUY “No Chris Left Behind” — Fox TV Animation/Fuzzy Door Prods.
Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
Ian Holm — Voice of Skinner — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production
Eartha Kitt — Voice of Yzma — THE EMPEROR’S NEW SCHOOL “Emperor’s New Musical” — Walt Disney Television Animation
Writing in an Animated Feature Production
Brad Bird — RATATOUILLE — Pixar Animation Studios
Writing in an Animated Television Production
Ian Maxtone-Graham & Billy Kimball — THE SIMPSONS “24 Minutes” — Gracie Films