The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 39th Annual Annie Awards, honoring excellence in the animation world. ASCAP members and international affiliates had a stellar showing as usual, with 13 nominations across the two music categories, including two for Henry Jackman, a 2009 Annie winner for Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five. Joining Jackman as repeat nominees are Michael Giacchino, John Powell and Shawn Patterson.
Annie Award recipients will claim their trophies at the 39th Annual Annie Awards scheduled for Saturday, February 4, 2012 at UCLA's Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California.
Congrats to all of our nominees!
MUSIC IN A TELEVISION PRODUCTION
Ben Locket (PRS)
The Amazing World of Gumball
Cartoon Network Europe in association with Dandelion Studios, Boulder Media & Studio Soi
Michael Giacchino
Grace Potter
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Brendan Milburn
Valerie Vigoda
Pixie Hollow Games
DisneyToon Studios
Shawn Patterson
Robot Chicken
ShadowMachine and Stoopid Monkey in association with Adult Swim
MUSIC IN A FEATURE PRODUCTION
Henry Jackman
Puss in Boots
DreamWorks Animation
Siedah Garrett
Sérgio Mendes
Mikael Mutti (ABRAMUS)
John Powell
Rio
Blue Sky Studios
Zooey Deschanel
Henry Jackman
Winnie the Pooh
Walt Disney Animation Studios
More information about the 2012 Annie Awards: www.annieawards.org