Question: Which of the following animated films won the Annecy Cristal in June 2009: Mary and Max or Alice's Birthday?

Context articles: Crulic: The Path to Beyond
La Maison en Petits Cubes
Tram (film)
Alice's Birthday
Triggerfish Animation Studios
Mary and Max
List of Disney animated universe characters
Estonian animation
Michaela Pavlátová
Annecy International Animated Film Festival

Crulic: The Path to Beyond (Romanian: Crulic - Drumul spre dincolo ) is a 2011 Romanian-Polish animated biographical film, directed by and starring Vlad Ivanov.
 It tells the story of Claudiu Crulic, a Romanian citizen who died in a Polish prison while on a hunger strike.
 The film was made with a mix of techniques including hand-drawn animation and animated photographs.
 Artwork and animation was done at the animation studio DSG, by Dan Panaitescu, Raluca Popa, Dragos Stefan, Roxana Bentu and Tuliu Oltean.
 The film won the Cristal for Best Feature Film at the 2012 Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
It won several prizes, including The Annecy Cristal at the 32nd Annecy International Animated Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 81st Academy Awards.
 It was also included in the Animation Show of Shows in 2008.
This 8-minute film was the winner of the Annecy Cristal in 2012.
Alice's Birthday (Russian: Де́нь рожде́ния Али́сы , translit.
 Den' rozhdeniya Alisy), is a 2009 Russian traditionally animated children's science fiction film, directed by Sergey Seryogin and produced by Master-film studio.
 The film is based on a novella of the same name by Kir Bulychov about Alisa (Alice) Selezneva, a teenage girl from the future.
 It is a spiritual successor to 1981 animated film "The Mystery of the Third Planet", from which it draws a heavy influence.
Triggerfish Animation Studios, or simply Triggerfish, is a computer animation film studio based in Cape Town, South Africa.
 The studio is best known for its animated feature films "Adventures in Zambezia" (2012), "Khumba" (2013), and a television special, titled "Stick Man" (for Magic Light Pictures, 2015).
 In 2016, "Stick Man" was awarded the Cristal for best TV production at the Annecy International Animation Festival.
 In 2017, their collaboration on "Revolting Rhymes" again won the Cristal for best TV production at the Annecy Festival.
Mary and Max is a 2009 Australian stop motion animated comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam Elliot as his first animated feature film with music by Dale Cornelius and produced by Melanie Coombs and Melodrama Pictures.
 The voice cast included Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore with narration by Barry Humphries.
 The film premiered on the opening night of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 15, 2009.
 The film won the Annecy Cristal in June 2009 from the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, and Best Animated Feature Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in November 2009.
 The film was theatrically released on April 9, 2009 by Icon Entertainment International.
 "Mary and Max" received very positive reviews from critics and it earned $1.7 million USD on a $8.2 million AUD budget.
The following is an alphabetical list of major and recurring animated characters in the Walt Disney universe of animated shorts, feature films, and television series based on films, originally conceived by Walt Disney Animation Studios.
 Some of the following animated characters have been included in their own Disney marketing franchise, including the Disney Princesses, Disney Villains and Disney Fairies.
Estonian animation tradition dates back to the 1930s when the first experimental films were made.
 The only surviving short film from the era is "Kutsu-Juku seiklusi" (Adventures of Juku the dog) (1931).
 After the Great Depression, World War II, and Soviet Occupation interrupted its development, Estonian animation was reborn in 1958.
 Elbert Tuganov founded a puppet film division Nukufilm in Tallinnfilm Studio.
 The first film was titled "Peetrikese unenägu" based on a Danish writer Jens Sigsgaard's children story "Palle alene i verden".
 Joonisfilm a traditional cell animation division of Tallinnfilm was founded by Rein Raamat in 1971.
 Films like "Põld" (1978), nominee for Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival in 1979; "Lend" (1973), the winner of Special Jury Award at the Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films; the "Suur Tõll" (1980), 2nd place at Ottawa International Animation Festival in 1982 and "Põrgu" (Hell) (1983), the winner of FIPRESCI Prize and Special Jury Award at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival made Raamat the first internationally recognized Estonian animation director.
Michaela Pavlátová (born February 27, 1961) is a Czech filmmaker and animator, from Prague, Czech Republic.
 Her awards for the short animated film "Repete" include the Golden Bear, the Special Jury Prize at Annecy and the Grand Prix at the Hiroshima International Animation Festival.
 She won the Cristal Annecy in 2012 for her short film "Tram", which was also short-listed for an Academy Award.
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival (French: Festival International du Film d'Animation d'Annecy, abbreviated as AIAFF) was created in 1960 and takes place at the beginning of June in the town of Annecy, France.
 Initially occurring every two years, the festival became an annual event in 1998.
 It is one of the four international animated film festivals sponsored by the "Association Internationale du Film d'Animation" (or ASIFA, the International Animated Film Association).