Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject

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Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject
Awarded forExcellence in animated short subjects
CountryUnited States
Presented by ASIFA-Hollywood
First awarded1995
Currently held by WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko (2023)
Website annieawards.org

The Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject is an Annie Award given annually to the best animated short film.

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History

It was introduced in 1995. [1] In 1998, the award was renamed to Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Short Subject, and renamed again to Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animated Short Subject in 1999, but went back to its second title in 2000. In 2005, it was again reverted to its original title, and has remained so ever since.

Winners and nominees

1990s

YearShort FilmStudios
1995
(23rd)
[1]
Dexter's Laboratory Hanna-Barbera
Driving Mr. Pink Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation
George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular! Hanna-Barbera
Johnny Bravo
Interview with Tallulah, Queen of the UniverseQueen of the Universe Productions
1996
(24th)
[2]
Cow and Chicken - (for "No Smoking") Hanna-Barbera
1997
(25th)
[3]
"I Miss You" (Björk's music video) Spümcø
Saturday Night Live (for "The Ambiguously Gay Duo #2")
Saturday Night Live (for "The Ambiguously Gay Duo #3")
Action League Now! (for "Rock-a-Big Baby")
The Big Hunt
1998
(26th)
[4]
Geri's Game Pixar Animation Studios
Redux Riding Hood Walt Disney Television Animation
Three Little Pigs
T.R.A.N.S.I.T. Illuminated Film Company; Picture Start (associate)
TiteyJ.J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc.
1999
(27th)
[5]
Bunny Blue Sky Studios
Al Tudi Tuhak (Long, Long Ago)Tod Polson
Living Forever FableVision Studios
More Bad Clams Productions in association with Swell Productions and Flemington Pictures

2000s

YearShort FilmStudios
2000
(28th)
[6]
For the Birds Pixar Animation Studios
Ghost of Stephen Foster Matthew Nastuk, Raymond S. Persi
John Henry Walt Disney Pictures
Little Go Beep Warner Bros. Animation
Quick Draw El Kabong WildBrain, Inc.
2001
(29th)
[7]
Hubert's Brain WildBrain, Inc.
Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542 Nippon Television
Rejected Don Hertzfeldt
Stubble Trouble Calabash Animation
Tenacious D: Fuck Her Gently Spümcø
VAP Polygon Pictures; TV Club; Hakuhodo
2002
(30th)
[8]
The Story of The Tortoise & the Hare Ray Harryhausen , Screen Novelties International
The Groovenians Cartoon Network Studios
Night of the Living Doo Cartoon Network
2003
(31st)
[9]
Boundin' Pixar Animation Studios
AmandaVinton Studios
Boys Night OutBarley Films, LTD.
Destino Walt Disney Pictures
Nibbles Acme Filmworks
2004
(32nd)
[10]
Lorenzo Walt Disney Pictures
Agricultural ReportBarley Films
It's the CatMark Kausler
Rockfish Blur Studio
Ryan Copper Heart Entertainment; National Film Board of Canada
2005
(33rd)
[11] [12]
The Fan and the FlowerAtomic Television, Plymptoons Productions
Life in Transition Stretch Films
Milch Klasky Csupo
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation John Canemaker Productions
Moongirl Laika
2006
(34th)
[13]
No Time for Nuts Blue Sky Studios
Adventure Time Nickelodeon
Don't Download This Song Acme Filmworks
Fumi and the Bad Luck FootThunderbean Animation
2007
(35th)
[14]
Your Friend the Rat Pixar Animation Studios
Shorty McShorts' Shorts (for "Mascot Prep") Walt Disney Television Animation
The Chestnut Tree Picnic Pictures
Everything Will Be OK Don Hertzfeldt
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater Walt Disney Animation Studios
2008
(36th)
[15]
A Matter of Loaf and Death Aardman Animations
Glago's Guest Walt Disney Animation Studios
Hot Dog Bill Plympton Studios
Presto Pixar Animation Studios
Cookie BluesLuke Rosin (eLuko Productions)
2009
(37th)
[16]
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II ShadowMachine
Pups of LibertyPicnic Pictures
Santa, the Fascist Years Plymptoons
The Rooster, The Crocodile and The Night SkyBarley Films
The Story of WallsBadmash Animation Studios

2010s

YearShort FilmStudios
2010
(38th)
[17]
Day & Night Pixar Animation Studios
The RenterJason Carpenter
The Cow Who Wanted to Be a Hamburger Plymptoons Studio
Enrique Wrecks the WorldHouse of Chai
Coyote Falls Warner Bros. Animation
2011
(39th)
[18] [19]
Adam and Dog Minkyu Lee
I Tawt I Taw A Puddy Tat Warner Bros. Animation
La Luna Pixar Animation Studios
(Notes on) Biology Ornana Films
Paths of HatePlatige Image
Sunday (Dimanche) National Film Board of Canada
Wild Life
The Ballad of Nessie Walt Disney Animation Studios
The Girl and the FoxBase14
2012
(40th)
[20]
Paperman Walt Disney Animation Studios
Brad and Gary Illumination Entertainment
Bydlo National Film Board of Canada
Eyes on the Stars StoryCorps
Goodnight Mr. Foot Sony Pictures Animation
Kali the Little Vampire National Film Board of Canada
Maggie Simpson in The Longest Daycare Gracie Films, 20th Century Fox Television
The Simpsons – "Bill Plympton Couch Gag"
2013
(41st)
[21]
Get a Horse! Walt Disney Animation Studios
Despicable Me 2 – "Puppy" Illumination Entertainment
Gloria Victoria National Film Board of Canada
My Mom is an AirplaneAcme Filmworks
The Numberlys Moonbot Studios
2014
(42nd)
[22]
Feast Walt Disney Animation Studios
CodaAnd Maps And Plans Ltd.
Duet Glen Keane Productions, Google ATAP
The Simpsons – "Michal Socha Couch Gag Gracie Films, 20th Century Fox Television
Me and My Moulton Mikrofilm AS, National Film Board of Canada
Silent Moonbot Studios
The Dam Keeper Tonko House LLC
The Raven Moonbot Studios
2015
(43rd)
[23] [24]
World of Tomorrow Don Hertzfeldt
Carface National Film Board of Canada
DISSONANCE frameboX
If I Was God... National Film Board of Canada
On IceGoogle/Evil Eye Pictures
Sanjay's Super Team Pixar Animation Studios
2016
(44th)
[25] [26]
Piper Pixar Animation Studios
Blind Vaysha National Film Board of Canada
Deer FlowerStudio ZAZAC
Path Title SequenceAcme Filmworks
Pearl Google Spotlight Stories,Evil Eye Pictures
2017
(45th)
[27] [28]
Dear Basketball Glen Keane Productions
Hedgehog's Home National Film Board of Canada
Negative Space IKKI Films, Manuel Cam Studio
Scavengers Titmouse, Inc., Adult Swim
Son of JaguarGoogle Spotlight Stories
2018
(46th)
[29] [30]
Weekends Past Lives Productions
Grandpa Walrus Caïmans Productions
Lost & FoundWabi Sabi Studios
SOLAR WALKNørlum
UntravelFilm House Baš Čelik
2019
(47th)
[31] [32]
Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days Ciclope Filmes, National Film Board of Canada , Les Armateurs
Acid RainAnimoon
DONT KNOW WHATThomas Renoldner
Je sors acheter des cigarettes Miyu Productions
PurpleboyBando à Parte, Rainbox Productions, Ambiances… asbl, Luna Blue Film

2020s

YearShort FilmStudios
2020
(48th)
[33] [34]
Souvenir Souvenir Blast Production
Kkum open the portal
Blue Fear (Filles bleues, peur blanche)Miyu Productions
The Places Where We Live (Cake)FX Productions and FX
World of Tomorrow Episode Three: The Absent Destinations of David Prime Don Hertzfeldt
2021
(49th)
[35]
Bestia Trébol 3 Producciones, MALEZA Estudio
Easter EggsAnimal Tank, Brecht Van Elslande
MAALBEEKFilms Grand Huit Films à Vif
Night BusJoe Hsieh Independent Production
SteakhouseFinta Film, Fabian & Fred, RTV Slovenija, Miyu Productions
2022
(50th)
[36]
Ice Merchants COLA Animation, Wild Stream
AmokBoddah
Black Slide The Hive Studio, FlipBook Studio
Love, Dad 13ka, FAMU, nutprodukcia
The Flying Sailor National Film Board of Canada
2023
(51st)
[37] [38]
WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko ElectroLeague
Carne de DiosOjo Raro and Fedora Productions
Daffy in Wackyland Warner Bros. Animation
HumoOutik Animation, 3rd Street Video, Mindsoup Entertainment, and IMCINE
PinaPUNCHLINE CINEMA / NEXT DAYS FILMS

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