BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation

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BAFTA Award for Best British Short Animation
Awarded forBest British Short Animation
Location United Kingdom
Presented by British Academy of Film and Television Arts
First award1984 [1]
Currently held by Wander to Wonder (2023)
Website http://www.bafta.org/

The BAFTA Award for Best British Short Animation is a film award presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) at the annual British Academy Film Awards. BAFTA is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, and video games (and formerly also for children's film and television).

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In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a gold background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the remaining nominees. The winner is also the first name listed in each category.

History

The number of nominated films has varied over the course of the award. Four nominations were usual to begin with (with a total of 10 years with four nominations). More recently the number of nominations has been three. The most nominations were in 1997, when there were six nominations.

The award has had three different names since its inception including Best Short Animation, Best Short Animation Film and, since 2014, Best British Short Animation.

Winners and nominees

  indicates the winner

1980s

YearFilmRecipient(s)
Best Short Animation
1989
(43rd)
A Grand Day Out Nick Park
Creature Comforts Sara Mullock, Nick Park
EgoliKaren Kelly
War Story Peter Lord, Sara Mullock

1990s

YearFilmRecipient(s)
1990
(44th)
ToxicAndrew McEwan
Deadsy David Anderson
The Death Of Stalinism In Bohemia Jan Švankmajer
1991
(45th)
BalloonKen Lidster
Adam Chris Moll, Peter Lord
AnamorphosisKeith Griffiths, Brothers Quay
TouchDebra Smith
1992
(46th)
Daumier's LawGinger Gibbons, Geoff Dunbar
A Is For AutismDick Arnall, Tim Webb
BlindscapeStephen Palmer
Soho SquarePam Dennis, Sue Paxton, Mario Cavalli
1993
(47th)
The Wrong Trousers Chris Moll, Nick Park
Bob's Birthday David Fine, Alison Snowden
BritanniaDavid Parker, Joanna Quinn
I PagliacciKen Lidster
The VillagePam Dennis, Mark Baker
1994
(48th)
The Big Story Tim Watts, David Stoten
The Monk and the Fish Patrick Evano, Jacques-Rémy Girard, Michaël Dudok de Wit
Pib and Pog Carla Shelley, Peter Peake
StressedKaren Kelly
1995
(49th)
A Close Shave Carla Shelly, Michael Rose, Nick Park
Achilles Glenn Holberton, Barry Purves
Gogs OgofDeiniol Morris, Michael Mort
The Tickler TalksSteven Harding-Hill
1996
(50th)
The Old Lady and the Pigeons Bernard La Joie, Didier Brunner, Sylvain Chomet
Famous Fred John Coates, Catrin Unwin, Joanna Quinn
The Saint InspectorRichard Hutchinson, Mike Booth
Testament - The Bible In Animation: JosephElizabeth Babakhina, Aida Ziablikoua
Testament - The Bible In Animation: MosesNaomi Jones, Gary Hurst
TrainspotterChristopher Moll, Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley
1997
(51st)
Stage Fright Helen Nabarro, Michael Rose, Steve Box
Flatworld Nigel Pay, Daniel Greaves, Patrick Veale
T.R.A.N.S.I.T. Iain Harvey, Piet Kroon
The TravellerJeremy Moorshead, Debra Smith
1998
(52nd)
The Canterbury TalesAida Zyablikova, Renat Zinnurov, Ashley Potter, Dave Antrobus, Claire Jennings, Mic Graves, Joanna Quinn, Les Mills, Jonathan Myerson
1001 NightsYukio Sonoyama, Mike Smith
Gogwana Helen Nabarro, Deiniol Morris, Sion Jones, Michael Mort, Joe Turner
Humdrum Carla Shelley, Michael Rose and Peter Peake
1999
(53rd)
[2]
The Man With The Beautiful EyesJonathan Bairstow, Jonathan Hodgson
Jolly RogerClaire Jennings, Mark Baker, Neville Astley
The Old Man And The Sea Bernard Lajoie, Tatsuo Shimamura, Aleksandr Petrov
The Periwig-Maker Annette Schäffler, Steffen Schäffler

2000s

YearFilmRecipient(s)
2000
(54th)
[3] [4]
Father and Daughter Claire Jennings, Willem Thijssen, Michaël Dudok de Wit
Cloud CoverLisbeth Svärling
Lounge ActTeun Hilte, Gareth Love
Six Of OnePhil Davies, Tim Webb
2001
(55th)
[5]
Dog Suzie Templeton
CamouflageJonathan Bairstow, Jonathan Hodgson
Home Road MoviesDick Arnall, Robert Bradbrook, Ian Sellar
Tuesday Geoff Dunbar, Judith Roberts
The World Of Interiors Chris Shepherd, Bunny Schendler
2002
(56th)
[6]
Fish Never SleepGaëlle Denis
The ChubbChubbs! Jacquie Barnbrook, Eric Armstrong, Jeff Wolverton
The Dog Who Was A Cat InsideAndrew Ruhemann, Siân Rees, Siri Melchoir
SapLucie Wenigerová, Hyun-Joo Kim
Wedding EspressoJonathan Bairstow, Sandra Ensby, Lesley Glaister
2003
(57th)
[7]
Jo Jo in the Stars Sue Goffe, Marc Craste
Dad's Dead Maria Manton, Chris Shepherd
Dear Sweet EmmaJohn Cernak
Nibbles Ron Diamond, Chris Hinton
PlumberRandi Yaffa, Andy Knight, Richard Rosenman
2004
(58th)
[8]
Birthday Boy Andrew Gregory, Sejong Park
City ParadiseErika Forzy
Heavy PocketsJane Robertson, Sarah Cox
His Passionate BrideSylvie Bringas, Monika Forsberg
Little ThingsDaniel Greaves
Best Short Animation Film
2005
(59th)
[9]
Fallen Art Jarek Sawko, Piotr Sikora, Tomasz Bagiński
Film NoirOsbert Parker
Kamiya's CorrespondenceSumito Sakakibara
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello Anthony Lucas, Julia Lucas, Mark Shirrefs
Rabbit Run Wrake
2006
(60th)
[10]
Guy 101Ian Gouldstone
Dreams And Desires: Family TiesLes Mills, Joanna Quinn
Peter And The Wolf Hugh Welchman, Alan Dewhurst, Suzie Templeton
Best Short Animation
2007
(61st)
[11]
The Pearce Sisters Jo Allen, Luis Cook
The CrumblegiantPearse Moore, John McCloskey
Head Over HeelsOsbert Parker, Fiona Pitkin, Ian Gouldstone
2008
(62nd)
[12]
A Matter of Loaf and Death Steve Pegram, Nick Park, Bob Baker
Codswallop Greg McLeod, Myles McLeod
Varmints Sue Goffe, Marc Craste
2009
(63rd)
[13]
Mother of ManySally Arthur, Emma Lazenby
The Gruffalo Michael Rose, Martin Pope, Jakob Schuh, Max Lang
The Happy DucklingGili Dolev

2010s

YearFilmRecipient(s)
2010
(64th)
[14]
The Eagleman Stag Michael Please
Matter FisherDavid Prosser
ThursdayMatthias Hoegg
2011
(65th)
[15]
A Morning Stroll Grant Orchard, Sue Goffe
AbuelasAfarin Eghbal, Francesca Gardiner, Kasia Malipan
Bobby Yeah Robert Morgan
2012
(66th)
[16]
The Making Of Longbird Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson
Here To FallKris Kelly, Evelyn McGrath
I’m Fine ThanksEamonn O'Neill
Best British Short Animation
2013
(67th)
[17]
Sleeping With The FishesYousif Al-Khalifa, James Walker, Sarah Woolner
I Am Tom Moody Ainslie Henderson
Everything I Can See From HereBjorn-Erik Aschim, Friederike Nicolaus, Sam Taylor
2014
(68th)
[18]
The Bigger Picture Chris Hees, Daisy Jacobs, Jennifer Majka
Monkey Love Experiments Ainslie Henderson, Cam Fraser, Will Anderson
My DadMarcus Armitage
2015
(69th)
[19]
Edmond Nina Gantz, Emilie Jouffroy
ManomanSimon Cartwright, Kamilla Kristiane Hodol
Prologue Richard Williams, Imogen Sutton
2016
(70th)
[20]
A Love Story Khaled Gad, Anushka Kishani Naanayakkara, Elena Ruscombe-King
The Alan DimensionJac Clinch, Jonathan Harbottle, Millie Marsh
ToughJennifer Zheng
2017
(71st)
[21] [22]
Poles Apart Paloma Baeza, Ser En Low
Have Heart Will Anderson
MamoonBen Steer
2018
(72nd)
[23]
RoughhouseJonathan Hodgson, Richard Van Den Boom
I'm OKElizabeth Hobbs, Abigail Addison, Jelena Popovic
Marfa Greg McLeod, Myles McLeod
2019
(73rd)
[24] [25]
Grandad Was A RomanticMaryam Mohajer
In Her BootsKathrin Steinbacher
The Magic BoatNaaman Azhari, Lilia Laurel

2020s

YearFilmRecipient(s)
2020
(74th)
[26] [27]
The Owl and the PussycatMole Hill, Laura Duncalf
The Fire Next TimeRenaldho Pelle, Yanling Wang, Kerry Jade Kolbe
The Song of a Lost BoyDaniel Quirke, Jamie MacDonald, Brid Arnstein
2021
(75th)
[28]
Do Not Feed the PigeonsVladimir Krasilnikov, Jordi Morera, Antonin Niclass
Affairs of the Art Les Mills, Joanna Quinn
Night of the Living DreadDanielle Goff, Hannah Kelso, Ida Melum, Laura Jayne Tunbridge
2022
(76th)
[29]
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy, Cara Speller and Hannah Minghella
Middle Watch John Stevenson, Aiesha Penwarden and Giles Healy
Your Mountain Is Waiting Hannah Jacobs, Zoe Muslim and Harriet Gillian
2023
(77th)
[30]
Crab DayRoss Stringer, Bartosz Stanislawek and Aleksandra Sykulak
Visible MendingSamantha Moore and Tilley Bancroft
Wild Summon Karni Arieli, Saul Freed and Jay Woolley
2024
(78th)
[31]
Wander to Wonder Nina Gantz, Stienette Bosklopper, Simon Cartwright and Maarten Swart
AdiósJosé Prats, Natalia Kyriacou and Bernardo Angeletti
Mog's ChirstmasRobin Shaw, Joanna Harrison, Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding

See also

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