'Zootopia' Named Best Animated Feature at 2017 Annie Awards
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The Walt Disney movie wins six awards, while 'Kubo and the Two Strings' and 'Moana' take home three and two awards respectively.

AceShowbiz - Walt Disney Animation Studio's "Zootopia" was the big winner at the 44th Annual Annie Awards, taking place on Saturday evening, February 4 at UCLA's Royce Hall. "Zootopia" led the pack of this year's Annie Award winners with six total wins, including the top honor of Best Animated Feature.

The animated movie about a rabbit cop's adventure beat out "Moana", "Finding Dory", "Kung Fu Panda 3" and "Kubo and the Two Strings" to take home the top prize. "Zootopia" also won Outstanding Storyboarding, Outstanding Character Design, Outstanding Voice Acting (Jason Bateman as Nick Wilde), Outstanding Writing and Best Directing in feature film categories.

Although it failed to take the top honor, "Kubo and the Two String" managed to earn three awards, including Production Design, Character Design and Editorial in an Animated Feature Production. Another Best Animated Feature nominee, "Moana", also managed to pocket two awards for Voice Acting (tied with "Zootopia") and Animated Effects.

"Zootopia", "Moana", "Kubo and the two Strings" as well as "The Red Turtle", which was named Best Animated Independent Feature, will once again fight against each other in the best animated feature category at the upcoming Academy Awards.

  • Best Animated Feature: "Zootopia"
  • Best Animated Feature-Independent: "The Red Turtle"
  • Best Animated Special Production: "Pear Cider and Cigarettes"
  • Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production For Children: "Adventure Time"
  • Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production For Preschool Children: "Tumble Leaf"
  • Best Animated Television/Broadcast Commercial: Loteria, "Night Shift"
  • Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production: "Kubo and the Two Strings"
  • Character Animation in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: Dreamworks' "Trollhunters"
  • Character Animation in a Live Action Production: "The Jungle Book"
  • Character Animation in a Video Game: Uncharted 4: "A Thief's End"
  • Directing in an Animated Feature Production: "Zootopia"
  • Directing in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production: "Pearl"
  • Production Design in an Animated Feature Production: "Kubo and the Two Strings"
  • Production Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: "Pearl"
  • Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production: Tie: "Moana" and "Zootopia"
  • Voice Acting in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: "The Mr. Peabody and Sherman Show"
  • Writing in an Animated Feature Production: "Zootopia"
  • Writing in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: "Bob's Burgers"
  • Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production: DreamWorks "Trollhunters"
  • Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production: "Zootopia"
  • Editorial in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production: Disney's "Mickey Mouse"
  • Editorial in an Animated Feature Production: "Kubo and the Two Strings"
  • Special Achievement Award: "Life, Animated"
  • June Foray Award: Bill & Sue Kroyer
  • Best Student Film: "Citipati"
  • Best Animated Short Subject: "Piper"
  • Animated Effects in an Animated Production: "Moana"
  • Animated Effects in a Live Action Production: "Doctor Strange"
  • Character Animation in a Video Game: Uncharted 4: "A Thief's End"
  • Character Design in an Animated Feature Production: "Zootopia"
  • Character Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: Dreamworks' "Trollhunters"
  • Music in an Animated Feature Production: "The Little Prince"
  • Music in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production: "Pearl"

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