This past weekend, the 42nd Annie Awards were held. This award ceremony is dedicated to high achievements in the animation industry. Throughout the night, the Walt Disney Company received several awards for their excellence in the world of animation. Though the big award of the night went to DreamWorks Animation’s “How to Train Your Dragon 2″ for best in film and TV/broadcast animation, the Walt Disney Company did not go home empty handed.
As the night progressed, the Walt Disney Company racked in a total of 11 awards and one special achievement award. Here is a complete list of awards won:
- Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Aaron Springer, Disney Mickey Mouse; Disney Television Animation - Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production For a Childrens Audience
Gravity Falls, Disney Television Animation - Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Darrick Bachman, Disney Mickey Mouse; Disney Television Animation - Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Bill Farmer as the voice of Goofy and Grandma, Disney Mickey Mouse; Disney Television Animation - Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Narina Sokolova, Mickey Shorts; Disney - Character Animation in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production
Justin Nichols, Wander Over Yonder; Disney Television Animation - Best Animated Short Subject
Feast, Walt Disney Animation Studios - Animated Effects in an Animated Production
Michael Kaschalk, Peter DeMund, David Hutchins, Henrik Falt, John Kosnik, Big Hero 6; Walt Disney Animation Studios - Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Christopher Willis, Disney Mickey Mouse; Disney Television Animation - Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Benjamin Balistreri, Wander Over Yonder; Disney Television Animation - Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
Illya Owens, Disney Mickey Mouse; Disney Television Animation - Special Achievement Award
The Walt Disney Family Museum
Did you happen to watch the Annie Awards? If so, what did you think of the winners?