It was long speculated and recently confirmed that enough titles would be submitted for consideration in the Best Animated Feature Filmcategory for there to be five nominees this year. This is something that hasn’t happened since 2003 when Hayao …
Read Original Story: Look for Five Animated Oscar Nominees This Year – RopeofSilicon.com
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Oscar organizers on Wednesday said a record 20 animated films have been submitted for Academy Awards, from studio hits like "Up" and "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" to independently made "Mary and Max. …
Read Original Story: Record 20 Animated Films Vie for Oscar – ABC News
LOS ANGELES — A record 20 animated films will vie for Oscars glory in a 2010 race stuffed with wildly popular 3D offerings such as "Up," "Astro Boy," "Monsters vs. Aliens" and "Disney’s A Christmas Carol." Computer-generated films like "Alvin and the …
Read Original Story: 3D spices up battle for Oscars animation glory – AFP
If at least 16 films are submitted for a particular Oscarcategory, the Academy’s rules state that they can up that category from three to five nominees. And this year, the usual three-nominees list for Best Animated Feature was never going to be …
Read Original Story: Oscar acknowledges Animation's Greatest Year — 5 best animated features will … – Orlando Sentinel
It looks like the best picture race isn’t the only one that’s growing — the animated feature race is shaping up to have five contenders this year. Under rules of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, there must be at least …
Read Original Story: 20 compete in Oscar animation race – Variety
Now here’s a Ballon Boy Hollywood can really get behind. As expected, Up leads the record 20 eligible films for the Best Animated Feature Oscar at the 82nd Academy Awards. Disney-Pixar’s latest instant-classic, which is also aspiring for a Best Picture …
Read Original Story: Does Up Have the Right Stuff? See Which Toons Are Oscar Eligible – E! Online
Five films will contest the best animated feature award at the 2010 Oscars after a record 20 movies were submitted for consideration, it has been confirmed. The best animated feature category traditionally features three films, …
Read Original Story: Animated Oscar shortlist expanded to five films – InTheNews.co.uk
LOS ANGELES — A record 20 films have been submitted for best animated feature at the Academy Awards. As long as at least 16 films qualify, there will be five nominees in the feature-length animation category. The category has had only three nominees …
Read Original Story: Oscars get record 20 animated submissions – The Associated Press
This year, 20 movies have already been submitted for the Best Animated Feature category for the 2010 Academy Awards ceremony. According to THR, its the most nominee hopefuls they’ve had since the category was introduced back in 2002. …
Read Original Story: 20 Animated Films Strive for Oscar Gold – ScreenCrave.com
Welcome to the new and current Academy Awards. Sure, there are your dramas and your foreign films, but this year, animation is where the action is. Twenty animated films from this lackluster year of film have been chosen and submitted to the Academy…
Read Original Story: Oscars: Even More Animated – Newsarama
