Netflix’ Klaus wins at Annie Animation Awards
The feature-length animated movie has won seven Annies. For Direction, Best Animated Feature, editing, production design, character design, character animation and storyboarding.
The Annie Awards were a showcase for Netflix, which blitzed the competition with 19 Annie wins fueled by Klaus, I Lost My Body and Love, Death & Robots.
Best Animated Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Best Indie Feature
I Lost My Body, Xilam for Netflix
Best Special Production
How to Train Your Dragon Homecoming, DreamWorks Animation
Best Short Subject
Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days, Ciclope Filmes, National Film Board of Canada, Les Armateurs
Best VR
Bonfire, Baobab Studios
Best TV Commercial
The Mystical Journey of Jimmy Page’s ‘59 Telecaster
Nexus Studios
Best TV for Preschool
Ask the Storybots, Episode: “Why Do We Have To Recycle?,” JibJab Bros. Studios for Netflix
Best TV for general audience
BoJack Horseman, Episode: “The Client,” Tornante Productions, LLC for Netflix
Best Student Film
The Fox & the Pigeon, Michelle Chua
Best Effects for TV
Love, Death & Robots, Episode: “The Secret War,” Blur for Netflix
FX Artist: Viktor Németh, Szabolcs Illés, Ádám Sipos, Vladimir Zhovna
Best Effects for Feature
Frozen 2, Walt Disney Animation Studios
FX Artist: Benjamin Fiske, Alex Moaveni, Jesse Erickson, Dimitre Berberov, Kee Nam Suong
Best Character Animation – TV
His Dark Materials, Episode: “8,” BBC Studios
Lead Animator: Aulo Licinio Character: Iroek
Best Character Animation – Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Animation Supervisor: Sergio Martins
Character: Alva
Best Character Animation – Live Action
Avengers: Endgame, Weta Digital
Animation Supervisor: Sidney Kombo-Kintombo
Best Character Animation – Video Game
Unruly Heroes, Magic Design Studios
Character Animator: Sebastien Parodi
Lead Animator: Nicolas Leger
Best Character Design – TV
Carmen Sandiego, Episode: “The Chasing Paper Caper,” Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publishing and DHX Media for Netflix
Character Designer: Keiko Murayama
Best Character Design – Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Character Designer: Torsten Schrank
Best Direction – Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Director: Sergio Pablos
Best Production Design – TV
Love, Death & Robots, Episode: “The Witness,” Blur for Netflix
Production Design: Alberto Mielgo
Best Production Design – Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Production Design: Szymon Biernaki, Marcin Jakubowski
Best Storyboarding – Feature
Klaus, for Netflix. The Spa Studios and Atresmedia Cine
Storyboard Artist: Sergio Pablos