09/09/2024

All the feature films nominated for the European Animation Award

As the end of the year approaches, the award season begins to take shape, the prizes dedicated to film and the world of animation. Below are the titles nominated for the European Animation Award.

While over the weekend Netflix won the Creative Arts Emmy Awards for the beautiful series Blue Eye Samurai and one for Big Mouth, for the awards dedicated to entirely European animated productions, this year the European Animation Award, Emile Awards are back after a six-year absence.

In this page the report of the first edition.
In this page the report of the second edition.

The new version will see 9 feature films compete in 5 categories - Best Writing, Best Soundtrack, Best Backgrounds and Character Design, Best Animation, Best of the Best (all nominated):

- Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Country of production: France, Luxembourg, Canada, Netherlands
Director: Pierre Foldes

- Chicken for Linda!
Country of production: France, Italy
Director: Chiara Malta, Sébastien Laudenbach

- Mars Express
Country of production: France
Director: Jeremie Perin

- My Grandfather's Demons
Country of production: Portugal, Spain, France
Director: Nuno Beato

- My Love Affair with Marriage
Country of production: Luxembourg, USA, Latvia
Director: Signe Baumane

- Nayola
Country of production: Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, France
Director: José Miguel Ribeiro

- Rosa and the Stone Troll
Country of production: Denmark
Director: Karla Nor Holmback

- Tender Metalheads
Country of production: Spain
Director: Joan Tomas Monfort, Carlos Perez-Reche

- Unicorn Wars
Country of production: Spain, France, United Kingdom
Director: Alberto Vázquez

While in the Animated Short Films section the nominees will compete for the following awards:

- Best Backgrounds and Characters
- Best Animation
- Best Sound Design and Music
- Best Innovative Short
- Best short film

The ceremony will be held Monday, September 23, 2024, at the historic Apollon Municipal Theater in Hermoupolis on the island of Syros, Greece, hosted by ANIMASYROS International Animation Festival.

[ Fra - source CartoonBrew ]

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