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In This Corner Of The World, Napping Princess Nominated for Annie Awards
posted on by Karen Ressler
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced the nominees for its 45th Annual Annie Awards on Monday. Napping Princess both received nominations in the Best Animated Feature-Independent category. The other nominees are Loving Vincent, The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales, and The Breadwinner.
Lynda Freedman are listed for the writing award.
Pig: The Dam Keeper Poems, a series of shorts Tonko House, received a nomination in the "Best Animated Special Production" category.
The "The Pearl of Pingaree" episode from Polygon Pictures.
The Samurai Jack animated series received nominations for "Best General Audience Animated Television/Broadcast Production," character design, production design, and editorial.
The nominees in the main Best Animated Feature category are Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, Cars 3, Coco, Despicable Me 3, and The Boss Baby.
ASIFA-Hollywood won the award.
The Annie Awards recognize outstanding achievement in animation. The awards ceremony will be held on February 3, 2018.
Thanks to Daniel Zelter for the news tip.