29th Annie Awards

Annual Annie Awards ceremony held in 2002

The 29th annual Annie Awards honoring animation excellence in 2001.^[1] Shrek became the big winner of 2001, taking eight of its twelve nominations, including the Best Animated Feature.

Best Animated Feature

Winner:

Shrek-DreamWorks^[2]

Nominees:

Osmosis Jones-Warner Bros.
Blood: The Last Vampire-Production I.G
The Emperor's New Groove-Walt Disney Pictures

Best Animated Short Subject

Winner:

Hubert's Brain-WildBrain Inc.^[3]

Nominees:

Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542-Nippon TV
Rejected-Don Hertzfeldt
Stubble Trouble-Calabash Animation
Tenacious D: Fuck Her Gently-Spümcø

^[4]

Other awards

The Emperor's New Groove nabbed three awards: one for Voice Acting in a Feature Production (female category) with Eartha Kitt as Yzma, Character Animation for Dale Baer on said character and best song.^[5]

Other winners included Eddie Murphy for the role of Donkey in Shrek, The Simpsons, Futurama, Invader Zim, Kathy Najimy for her role as Peggy Hill in King of the Hill, Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker and The Powerpuff Girls.^[3]

June Foray Award

Leonard Maltin

Winsor McCay Award

Bob Givens
Pete Alvadaro
Bill Justice

^[5]

References

^ Godfrey, Leigh (October 26, 2001). "Billy West to Host 29th Annie Awards". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 2019-01-28. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
^ Kowalski, Eileen. "'Shrek' Decks Competish at Annies". Variety. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
^ ^a ^b Godfrey, Leigh (November 11, 2001). "Shrek Wins Big at This Year's Annie Awards". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 2019-01-28. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
^ "47th Annual Annie Awards". AnnieAwards.org. ASIFA-Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
^ ^a ^b Kenyon, Heather (January 16, 2002). "Shrek Wins Big at 2001 Annies". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 2020-02-16. Retrieved 2019-10-27.