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	Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature to be Given for 2001
		Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature to be Given for 2001
		The Best Animated Feature category was created in September, 2000, by the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which voted last night to present it for the first time in March, 2002.
		Nine films were declared eligible to compete by the executive committee of the Short Films and Feature Animation branch of the Academy, which recommended to the board of governors that the Award be given for this year.
	www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2001/01.12.12.html (425 words)

	Academy Award
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block.
		Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!").
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers (who usually loan them to the stars to gain publicity).
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/a/ac/academy_award.html (957 words)

	Academy Award
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2002 had over 6000 members.
		Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Margaret Herrick[?] saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!").
		The awards were first given at a banquet in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on May 16, 1929 but there was little suspense since the winners of the awards had already been announced three months earlier on February 18.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/os/Oscars.html (706 words)

	Academy Establishes Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature Could be Given for Next Year's Films
		Long a dream of Hollywood's animators, the new award for Best Animated Feature will be triggered by the release of eight or more eligible films in a calendar year.
		To be eligible, an animated feature must be at least 70 minutes in length, "primarily animated," and meet the other general requirements for feature film eligibility as published annually in the Academy Award Rules.
		The last time new Academy Award categories were established was in 1981, and that year the Academy governors voted two new categories: Makeup and a new honorary Oscar, the Gordon E. Sawyer Award, given for a career of technological contributions that have brought credit to the industry.
	www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2000/00.09.27.html (541 words)

	Rule 07 \| 77th Academy Awards \| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
		An animated feature film is defined as a motion picture of at least 70 minutes in running time with a significant number of the major characters animated, and in which animation figures in no less than 75% of the picture’s running time.
		The print submitted for Academy Award consideration must be identical in content and length to the print utilized for the qualifying exhibition.
		In any year in which 8 to 15 animated features are released in Los Angeles County, a maximum of three films may be nominated.
	www.oscars.org /77academyawards/rules/rule07.html (809 words)

	Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
		The Academy Awards are the oldest awards given to achievements in film; the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature was given the first time for the 2001 film year.
		The rules say that the award will only be awarded to one of three nominees in a year that has 8 or more animated features opening theatrically in Los Angeles.
		People in the animation industry and fandom expressed hope that the prestige from this award and the resulting boost to the box office will encourage the increased production of animated features.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/a/ac/academy_award_for_best_animated_feature.html (113 words)

	AWN Headline News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued this press release announcing that a feature-length animated film will be awarded a competitive Oscar for the first time next March at the 74th Academy Award presentations.
		Animated features have been recognized with Oscars on numerous occasions in the past, beginning in 1938 with an honorary award to Walt Disney for SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS.
		The Best Animated Feature category was created in September 2000, by the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which voted December 11, 2001 to present it for the first time in March 2002.
	news.awn.com /index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=6156 (1078 words)

	'Cars' wins best animated feature award - Boston.com
		The winner has gone on to claim the Oscar for animated feature every year since the Academy Award for animation was created.
		The award for best directing in a feature went to Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick for "Over the Hedge," based on the popular comic strip.
		Best writing honors went to a team of five people behind "Flushed Away," which was co-produced by the British company Aardman Features.
	www.boston.com /ae/movies/articles/2007/02/12/cars_wins_best_animated_feature_award (574 words)

	Academy Awards 2006
		Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
		Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
		The Squid and the Whale (2005): Noah Baumbach
	www.imdb.com /features/rto/2006/oscars (549 words)

	Timeline of Influential Milestones and Turning Points in Film History
		Herein is a detailed timeline of the key film milestones, important turning points, and significant historical dates or events (organized by decade) that have had a significant influence on the world body of cinema and shaped its development.
		It received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film (awarded in 2004).
		Disney announced that it would no longer be producing traditionally-hand-drawn animated feature films, but switching to the 3-D, full-CGI style originally popularized by Pixar.
	www.filmsite.org /milestones2000s.html (1573 words)

	dFX News: Academy Award Best Animated Feature News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Academy Award rules are reviewed annually by branch and category committees, and submitted to the Awards Rules Committee, which then reviews all proposed changes and presents its recommendations to the Board of Governors.
		Academy Award nominations for the year 2001 will be announced at 5:30 a.m.
		The 74th Annual Academy Awards Presentation will be telecast live from the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland by the ABC Television Network at 5:30 p.m., PST, on Sunday, March 24, 2002.
	www.digitalmediafx.com /News2001/June/062501.html (985 words)

	The GATE :: Oscar File - Coverage of the 2002 Academy Awards
		Oscar hasn't looked any better, and as the latest winners for his prestigious Academy Awards walked away from the podium, it was obvious that this was no ordinary year at the movies.
		Nominations for the Academy Award's for 2001 were announced this morning in Hollywood.
		Early qualifications have opened for a new Academy Award®: The Best Animated Feature will be awarded for the first time in 2002 at the 74th Academy Awards.
	www.thegate.ca /oscars/2002 (326 words)

	DreamWorks Animation SKG \| Company: History DreamWorks Animation
		In early January, the animation division moves to the new Glendale campus from its previous facility a few miles away in Burbank.
		Shortly thereafter, plans are announced to produce a sequel to the blockbuster, and the studio’s first animated franchise is born.
		Shark Tale is nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature.
	www.dreamworksanimation.com /dwa/opencms/company/history/dreamworks_animation.html (1945 words)

	Academy Names Eligible Toons \| Animation Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Films submitted in the Animated Feature category also may qualify for Academy Awards in other categories, including Best Picture, provided they meet the requirements for those categories.
		Nominations for the 79th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007, at 5:30 a.m.
		Awards will then be handed out on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Los Angeles.
	www.animationmagazine.net /article.php?article_id=6106 (285 words)

	AWN Headline News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Now that the animated feature category is a lock, the Oscar race is on, and critics groups from around the country are starting to weigh in with their picks.
		The DreamWorks blockbuster picked up the award for best animated film from the National Board of Review and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, as well as making a list of ten nominees for best film of the year from both the AFI and the Broadcast Film Critics Association.
		Academy Award For Best Animated Feature To Be Given For 2001 [December 12, 2001]
	news.awn.com /index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=6195&dir=1 (700 words)

	03/06/2006: "Animated coverage of the 78th Annual Academy Awards"
		Awards went to a very varied selection of movies, though when it came to animation, most will not be surprised to hear that Wallace and Gromit won the Best Animated Feature trophy.
		Presenting the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature was Reese Witherspoon, who would later win an Oscar herself for her performance as June Carter in Walk the Line.
		Wallace & Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit
	www.animated-news.com /archives/00004640.html (958 words)

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	LaughingPlace.com: Academy Establishes Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature (The #1 Site for Disney)
		An Academy Award category for feature-length animated films, the first new award category since 1981, was created last night (9/26) by the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
		It could be presented for the first time at the 74th Annual Academy Awards® in March, 2002.
		That committee would determine the nominated films in the category, and then all Academy members worldwide would be eligible to vote to select the film that would receive the Oscar®.
	www.laughingplace.com /News-ID10003610.asp (556 words)

	It's Official: Best Animated Feature Will Be Presented ...
		This week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that there will be a brand new Academy Award presented for the first time at the 74th Annual Oscars.
		Of course they had announced the approval of this new Academy Award last September, but stipulated that there had to be a certain number of eligible films submitted for entry, or they could end up opting not to give the award.
		The Short Films and Feature Animation branch of the Academy recommended to the board of governors that the award should indeed be given this year.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/academy_awards/86985 (460 words)

	AMO's 5th Annual You Be The Academy!
		Animation Style: Stop-motion/CG Plot synopsis: Victor is a delicate young Victorian man with a severe case of pre-wedding jitters.
		Awards: Annie Award nomination for Best Animated Short of 2005.
		This Student Academy Award winner has rag dolls struggling to survive in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world as a fierce mechanical beast stalks them for their souls.
	www.animationmagazine.net /oscar_contenders_05.html (889 words)

	dakota_daily: Voices of Dakota and Elle Fanning
		Nominee for Best Animated Feature of 2005, Howl's Moving Castle is the story of Sophie (voiced by Emily Mortimer), a diligent teenage girl working in her family's hat shop, who finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome-but-mysterious wizard named Howl (voiced by Christian Bale).
		Featuring extraordinary storytelling, enchanting animation and an all-star voice cast, this 2-Disc Set will inspire dreams and hearts of all ages.
		Cultivating a creative force of many talented directors, animators and storytellers under the revered brilliance of Miyazaki and Takahata, Studio Ghibli's films are praised for their originality, dazzling animation and epic storytelling.
	community.livejournal.com /dakota_daily/11909.html (897 words)

	Sandcastle V.I. - Non-Disney Animated Films - Hayao Miyazaki
		Miyazaki came to prominence in the United States when his film "Spirited Away" won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature of 2002.
		Animated feature films that Miyazaki directed at Studio Ghibli are highlighted below.
		Miyazaki also produced several animated television series for the Japanese market, including "Conan, the Boy of the Future" (1978) and "Sherlock Hound" (1981-82), as well being a lead animator on many other Japanese television series.
	www.sandcastlevi.com /movies/animate5.htm (557 words)

	Project 1 (Dan Jernick) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pixar is behind the Academy Award winning, 1995 release of "Toy Story," the 1998 release of "A Bug.s Life," Golden Globe winner "Toy Story 2" in 1999, Academy Award winning "Monster.s, Inc." in 2001, and the latest "Finding Nemo" in 2003.
		Controlled the Annie Awards in 1996 by taking home all eight top motion picture honors for which it was nominated, and was credited as the Best Animated Feature.
		Received the Favorite Family Film from the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards in 1999, and was also nominated for a Grammy for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score.
	www.rit.edu /~djj1492/imm/project1/page2.html (281 words)

	DreamWorks SKG TV Fansite-The Contender
		Katzenberg also served as a producer on 2001's smash hit "Shrek," which won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and is the fourth-highest grossing animated film in history.
		The following year, Katzenberg received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature as a producer of the traditionally animated "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron." In 2002, Katzenberg was also honored at the Hollywood Film Festival with the festival's inaugural Hollywood Tex Avery Award for Achievement in Animation.
		DreamWorks' animation slate got off to a good start in 1998 with the the computer-animated romantic comedy hit "Antz," and the traditionally animated epic "The Prince of Egypt," which won an Oscar for Best Original Song ("When You Believe").
	www.dreamworksfansite.com /thecontender/bios/katzenberg.php (810 words)

	USATODAY.com - 'The Incredibles' sweeps Annie Awards (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Pixar Animation Studios film about a family of superheros who save the day swept the 32nd annual Annie Awards on Sunday, winning top honors for best animated feature, best directing and best voice acting for Brad Bird, the film's director who voiced the diminutive seamstress Edna Mode.
		The Annie Awards are presented by the International Animated Film Society to honor outstanding animation in television and film.
		Two of the Annie nominees for best theatrical feature —The Incredibles and Shrek 2— are nominated for an Oscar for best animated film at the Feb. 27 Academy Awards.
	www.usatoday.com /life/people/2005-01-30-incredibles-annie-awards_x.htm?poe=lifisva (371 words)

	Open Directory - Arts:Movies:Awards:Academy Awards:Recipients (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Other Academy Award recipients whose category is not currently represented here should be submitted to the appropriate matching category in Arts.
		The first award recipient, Emil Jannings, was presented the award for best actor of 1927/28; he won for his acting work in two films: "The Last Command" and "The Way of All Flesh." Since that time, actors are judged for their performace in a single film released in the previous year of the award ceremony.
		The first award recipient, Janet Gaynor, was presented the award for best actress of 1927/28; she won for her acting work in three films: "7th Heaven," "Street Angel," and "Sunrise." Since that time, actresses are judged for their performace in a single film released in the previous year of the award ceremony.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Movies/Awards/Academy_Awards/Recipients/desc.html (1033 words)

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