36th Annie Awards

The 36th Annual Annie Awards, honoring the best in animation for 2008, were held on 30 January 2009 at Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California. Below is a list of announced nominees. Kung Fu Panda received the most awards with 11, winning nearly all of its nominations.
Production nominees
Best Animated Feature
Kung Fu Panda
Bolt
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WALL-E
Waltz with Bashir
Annie Award for Best Home Entertainment Production
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
Batman: Gotham Knight
Christmas Is Here Again
Justice League: The New Frontier
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject
Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
Glago's Guest
Hot Dog
Presto
Sebastian's Voodoo
Annie Award for Best Animated Television Commercial
United Airlines "Heart"
Giant Monster
Long Legs Mr. Hyde
Rotofugi: The Collectors
Sarah
Annie Award for Best Animated Television Production
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
King of the Hill
Moral Orel
Phineas and Ferb
The Simpsons
Best Animated Television Production for Children
Avatar: The Last Airbender - Nickelodeon
A Miser Brothers' Christmas - Warner Bros.
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends - Cartoon Network
Underfist: Halloween Bash - Cartoon Network
The Mighty B! - Nickelodeon
Annie Award for Best Animated Video GameKung Fu Panda Dead Space
WALL-E
Individual Achievement
Animated EffectsLi-Ming Lawrence Lee - Kung Fu Panda Alen Lai - Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who
Fangwei Lee - Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Kevin Lee - Bolt
Enrique Vila - Wall-E
Character Animation in a Feature ProductionJames Baxter - Kung Fu Panda
Jeff Gabor - Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who
Philippe Le Brun - Kung Fu Panda
Victor Navone - Wall-E
Dan Wagner - Kung Fu Panda
Character Animation in a Television Production
Pierre Perifel - Secrets of the Furious Five
Sandro Cleuzo - Secrets of the Furious Five
Joshua A. Jennings - Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Character Design in an Animated Feature Production
Nico Marlet - Kung Fu Panda
Valerie Hadida - Igor (film)
Sang Jun Lee - Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who
Character Design in an Animated Television Production
Nico Marlet - Secrets of the Furious Five
Bryan Arnett - Mighty B! - "Bat Mitzah Crashers"
Ben Balistreri - Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends - "Mondo Coco"
Sean Galloway - The Spectacular Spider-Man
Jorge Gutierrez - El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera - "The Good, The Bad, The Tigre"
Directing in an Animated Feature Production
John Stevenson and Mark Osborne - Kung Fu Panda
Sam Fell and Rob Stevenhagen The Tale Of Despereaux
Ari Folman - Waltz with Bashir
Tatia Rosenthal - $9.99
Andrew Stanton - WALL-E
Directing in an Animated Television Production
Joaquim Dos Santos - Avatar: The Last Airbender - "Sozin's Comet: Into the Inferno"
Bob Anderson - The Simpsons - "Treehouse of Horror XIX"
Craig McCracken and Rob Renzetti - Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends - "Destination Imagination"
Chris McKay - Moral Orel - "Passing"
Alan Smart - SpongeBob SquarePants - "Penny Foolish"
Music in an Animated Feature Production
Hans Zimmer & John Powell - Kung Fu Panda - DreamWorks Animation
Kevin Manthei - Batman: Gotham Knight - Warner Bros. Animation
John Powell - Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who - Blue Sky Studios
Max Richter - Waltz With Bashir - Sony Pictures Classics, Bridgit Folman, Les Films D'ici, Razor Films
William Ross - The Tale of Despereaux (film) - Universal Pictures
Music in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
Henry Jackman, Hans Zimmer & John Powell - "Secrets of the Furious Five" - DreamWorks Animation
Carl Finch & Brave Combo - Click and Clack's "As the Wrench Turns" - CTTV Productions
Kevin Kiner - "Star Wars The Clone Wars: Rising Malevolence" - Lucasfilm Animation Ltd.
Guy Moon - Back at the Barnyard "Cowman: The Uddered Avenger" - Nickelodeon/Omation
Guy Michelmore - "Growing Up Creepie: Rockabye Freakie" - Taffy Entertainment LLC
Production Design in an Animated Feature Production
Tang Heng "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Ralph Eggleston "Wall*E" - Pixar Animation Studios
Paul Felix "Bolt" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Evgeni Tomov "The Tale Of Despereaux" - Universal Pictures
Raymond Zibach "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Production Design in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
Tang Heng "Secrets of the Furious Five" - DreamWorks Animation
Andy Harkness "Glago's Guest" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Seonna Hong - The Mighty B! "Bee Patients" - Nickelodeon
Dan Krall - Chowder "The Heavy Sleeper" - Cartoon Network Studios
Raymond Zibach "Secrets of the Furious Five" - DreamWorks Animation
Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production
Jen Yuh Nelson - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Alessandro Carloni - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Ronnie Del Carmen - "Wall*E" - Pixar Animation Studios
Joe Mateo "Bolt" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Rob Stevenhagen - "The Tale Of Despereaux" - Universal Pictures
Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
Chris Williams "Glago's Guest" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Butch Hartman - Fairly OddParents "Mission: Responsible" - Nickelodeon
Andy Kelly - Ni Hao, Kai-Lan "Twirly Whirly Flyers" - Nickelodeon Productions/Nelvana
Andy Schuhler - "Secret of the Furious Five" - DreamWorks Animation
Eddie Trigueros "The Mighty B! "Name Shame"- Nickelodeon
Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
Dustin Hoffman - Voice of Shifu - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Ben Burtt - Voice of Wall*E - "Wall*E" - Pixar Animation Studios
James Hong - Voice of Mr. Ping - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Ian McShane - Voice of Tai Lung - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Mark Walton - Voice of Rhino - "Bolt" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
Ahmed Best - Voice of Jar Jar Binks - "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II" - ShadowMachine
Seth MacFarlane - Voice of Peter Griffin - Family Guy "I Dream of Jesus" - Fox TV Animation/Fuzzy Door Productions
Dwight Schultz - Voice of Mung Daal - Chowder "Apprentice Games" - Cartoon Network Studios
Writing in an Animated Feature Production
Jon Aibel & Glenn Berger - "Kung Fu Panda" - DreamWorks Animation
Etan Cohen and Eric Darnell & Tom McGrath - "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" - DreamWorks Animation
Ari Folman - "Waltz With Bashir" - Sony Pictures Classics, Bridgit Folman, Les Films D'ici, Razor Films
Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio - "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who" - Blue Sky Studios
Writing in an Animated Television Production or Short Form
Tom Root, Douglas Goldstein, Hugh Davidson, Mike Fasolo, Seth Green, Dan Milano, Matthew Senreich, Kevin Shinick, Zeb Wells, Breckin Meyer - "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II" - ShadowMachine
Joel H. Cohen - The Simpsons "The Debarted" - Gracie Films/Fox TV
Scott Kreamer - El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera "Mustache Love" - Nickelodeon
Paul McEvoy and Todd Berger - "Secrets of the Furious Five" - DreamWorks Animation
Chris Williams - "Glago's Guest" - Walt Disney Animation Studios
Other websites
Official Site of the Annie Awards
2008 Nominations
Annie Awards