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For those of you keeping track at home, that's a perfect 10/10 for 'KPop Demon Hunters' at this year's Annies. Golden.
22.02.2026 05:35 β π 46 π 16 π¬ 3 π 2
The Annie Award for Best Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Sony Pictures Animation for Netflix
The Annie Award for Best Feature - Independent
'Arco' β Ugo Bienvenu; Adam Sillard; AnaΓ«lle Saba
The Annie Award for Best Direction - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Maggie Kang; Chris Appelhans
The Annie Award for Best Directing - TV/Media went to:
'Common Side Effects' β Episode: βCliffβs Edgeβ β Vincent Tsui
The Annie Award for Best Storyboarding - Feature went to:
'The Bad Guys 2' β Anthony Holden; Young Ki Yoon
New "Mr. Coat" episode, looking at how the special film format VistaVision was used by Paramount and other studios in the '50s and why it has made a major comeback in recent years: www.youtube.com/watch?v=enRw...
21.02.2026 22:55 β π 4 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
The Annie Award for Best Storyboarding - TV/Media went to:
'Love, Death + Robots' β Episode: βHow Zeke Got Religionβ β Edgar Martins
The Annie Award for Best TV/Media - Limited Series went to:
'Win or Lose' β Episode: βEpisode 8: Homeβ β Pixar Animation Studios
People with bad taste will say South Park deserved this award.
22.02.2026 05:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Annie Award for Best TV - Mature went to:
'Common Side Effects' β Episode: βPilotβ β Green Street Pictures; Bandera Entertainment; Williams Street Productions
The Annie Award for Best TV/Media - Children went to:
'The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball' β Episode: βThe Rewriteβ β Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe
The Annie Award for Best TV/Media - Preschool went to:
'Wow Lisa' β Episode: βRainy Dayβ β Punkrobot
The Annie Award for Best Writing - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Danya Jimenez; Hannah McMechan; Maggie Kang; Chris Appelhans
The Annie Award for Best Writing - TV/Media went to:
'Common Side Effects' β βPilotβ β Joe Bennett; Steve Hely
The Annie Award for Best Voice Acting - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Arden Cho (Rumi)
The Annie Award for Best Voice Acting - TV/Media went to:
'Bobβs Burgers' β βDonβt Worry Be Hoopyβ β Dan Mintz (Tina Belcher)
The final Winsor McKay award of the evening went to:
Chris Sanders
The evening's second Winsor McKay Award went to:
MichaΓ«l Dudok de Wit
I'm watching the episode of Spider-Man: The Animated Series where he teams up with Wolverine and Spider-Man just said "Did you ever think about getting a manicurist for those things?" which made me laugh out loud. I love being reminded of why I love Marvel so much.
22.02.2026 04:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This year's Winsor McCay Award - awarded to individuals in recognition of lifetime or career contributions to the art of animation - went to Chris Miller and Phil Lord.
22.02.2026 04:30 β π 53 π 12 π¬ 0 π 4
The Annie Award for Best Editorial - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β 'KPop Demon Hunters' Editorial Team
The Annie Award for Best Editorial - TV/Media went to:
'Common Side Effects' β Episode: βRaidβ β Tony Christopherson; Joie Lim
Someone should give this game a design award too.
22.02.2026 04:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Annie Award for Best FX - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Sony Pictures Animation for Netflix β FX: Sony Pictures Imageworks
The Annie Award for Best FX - TV/Media:
'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' β Episode: βThe Big Freezeβ β Production Company: BBC Studios Natural History Unit β FX: Framestore
The Annie Award for Best Character Animation - Feature went to:
'KPop Demon Hunters' β Ryusuke Furuya
The Annie Award for Best Character Animation - TV/Media went to:
Win or Lose β Various Episodes β Alli Sadegiani
The Annie Award for Best Character Animation - Live Action went to:
'How to Train Your Dragon' β Framestore
The Annie Award for Character Animation - Video Game went to:
'South of Midnight' β Compulsion Games
