Annie Awards 2020 - Who are the Big Winners?

Heisenberg Published On Sun Jan 26 2020 Modified On Sun Jan 26 2020

Here is the complete information regarding the winners of the Annie Awards 2020.

Annie Awards is the annual award ceremony held by the Los Angeles branch of the International Animated Film Association and ASIFA-Hollywood to award the excellent animated movies and series in Hollywood.

Klaus was the movie with most wins at Annie Awards.
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The 47th Annie Awards was held on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles on January 25, 2020. The ceremony honored the animation excellence for films of 2019. Several movies got accolades in a total of 37 different categories.

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The nominations were announced on December 2, 2019. The movies 'Frozen II' and 'Missing Link' received the highest number of nominations with 8, and 'Klaus' the second highest with 7. However, 'Klaus' won the most with 7 and 'I Lost My Body' and 'Frozen II' winning 3 and 2 respectively.

In this article, we present you the nominees and winners of movies in different categories.

'Klaus' Wins the Best Animated Feature

Klaus won the major award at the Annie Award ceremony in the category of 'Best Animated Feature.' Klaus is a Spanish animated comedy-drama film directed by Sergio Pablos. 'Frozen II,' 'How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World,' 'Missing Link,' and 'Toy Story 4' were also nominated for the same category.

Klaus: Official Trailer

Klaus wins the Best Animated Feature Award.

Released on 8 November 2019, the movie got nominated for the category of Best Animated Feature Film at the 2020 British Academy Film Awards and the 2019 Academy Awards.

'I Lost My Body' Wins the Best Independent Feature

The 2019 French drama fantasy movie 'I Lost My Body,' directed by Jeremy Clapin wins in the category of Best Independent Animated Feature film. The other nominations for the category included 'Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles,' 'Okko's Inn,' 'Promare,' and 'Weathering with You.'

I Lost My Body: Official Trailer

'I Lost My Body' wins the Independent Feature Film

Additionally, 'I Lost My Body' won the Nespresso Grand Prize during its premiere in the International Critics' Week section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.

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'How to Train Your Dragon Homecoming' Wins the Best Animated Special Production

With the two impressive prequels, the third 'How to Train Your Dragon Homecoming' didn't disappoint either. The film directed and written by DeBlois achieved the Annie Award for the category of the Best Animated Special Production. The other movies nominated for the category were 'Guava Island Titles and Prologue,' 'Infinity Train The Perennial Child,' 'SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout,' and 'Zog.'

How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming: Trailer

'How to Train Your Dragon' wins the Best Animated Special Production.

Besides winning the Annie Awards, 'How to Train Your Dragon' got the nomination for the Best Animated Feature Award at the 92nd Academy Awards.

'Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days' Wins the Best Animated Short Subject

The movie 'Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days' won the Best Animated Short Subject at the Annie Awards.

Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days - Trailer

'Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days' won the Best Animated Short Subject.

The other nominations for the movie included 'Acid Rain,' 'DONT KNOW WHAT,' 'Purpleboy,' and 'I'm Going Out for Cigarettes.'

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Here is the list of wins in other categories.

Category	The Winner Movie
Best Virtual Reality Production	Bonfire
Best Animated Television/Broadcast Commercial	The Mystical Journey of Jimmy Page’s ‘59 Telecaster
Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production for Preschool Children	Ask the Storybots, Episode: "Why Do We Have To Recycle?
Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production for Children	Mickey Mouse
Best General Audience Animated Television/Broadcast Production	BoJack Horseman
Best Student Film	The Fox & The Pigeon
Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production	Viktor Németh, Szabolcs Illés, Ádám Sipos , Vladimir Zhovna (Love, Death & Robots)
Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production	Benjamin Fiske, Alex Moaveni, Jesse Erickson, Dimitre Berberov, Kee Nam Suong(Frozen II)
Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Aulo Licinio (His Dark Materials)
Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production	Sergio Martins(Klaus)
Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in a Live Action Production	Sidney Kombo-Kintombo(Avengers: Endgame )
Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in a Video Game	Sebastien Parodi, Nicolas Leger(Unruly Heroes)
Outstanding Achievement for Character Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Keiko Murayama(Carmen Sandiego)
Outstanding Achievement for Character Design in an Animated Feature Production	Torsten Schrank(Klaus)
Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Alonso Ramirez Ramos(Mickey Mouse)
Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production	Sergio Pablos(Klaus)
Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Rob Cairns(Love, Death & Robots)
Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production	Dan Levy(I Lost My Body)
Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Alberto Mielgo(Love, Death & Robots )
Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production	Szymon Biernacki, Marcin Jakubowski(Klaus)
Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Kenny Park (Carmen Sandiego)
Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production	Sergio Pablos(Klaus)
Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	H. Jon Benjamin (Bob's Burgers)
Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production	Josh Gad (Frozen II)
Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Shauna McGarry (Tuca & Bertie)
Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production	Jérémy Clapin, Guillaume Laurant (I Lost My Body)
Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production	Bo Juhl, Stacy Auckland, Valerian Zamel (Love, Death & Robot)
Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Feature Production	Pablo García Revert (Klaus)