The ceremony for the 34th Annual
Annie Awards, honoring the best in animation in 2006, was held on February 11, 2007, at the
Alex Theatre in
Glendale, California
Glendale is a city in the San Fernando Valley and Verdugo Mountains regions of Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2020 United States Census, 2020 U.S. Census the population was 196,543, up from ...
.
The nominations were announced on December 4, 2006.
Winners are marked in bold text.
Production nominees
Best Animated Feature
This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
*See Best Actor#Film awards, Best Actress#F ...
* ''
Cars''
* ''
Happy Feet''
* ''
Monster House''
* ''
Open Season''
* ''
Over the Hedge''
Best Home Entertainment Production
* ''
Bambi II
''Bambi II'' (also known as ''Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest'') is a 2006 American animated drama film directed by Brian Pimental and produced by the Australian office of Disneytoon Studios as a followup to the 1942 film ''Bambi''. A ...
''
* ''
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit''
* ''
Winnie-the-Pooh: Shapes & Sizes''
Best Animated Short Subject
* ''
No Time for Nuts''
* ''
Adventure Time''
* ''Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot''
* ''
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic ( ; born October 23, 1959) is an American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer, actor and author. He is best known for creating comedy songs that make light of pop culture and often parody specifi ...
- "
Don't Download This Song
"Don't Download This Song" is the first single from "Weird Al" Yankovic's 12th studio album '' Straight Outta Lynwood''. The song was released exclusively on August 21, 2006 as a digital download. It is a style parody of "We Are the World", " Vo ...
"''
Best Animated Television Commercial
*
United Airlines - "Dragon"
*
Candace Kane's Candy Factory
''Candace Kane's Candy Factory'' is an action-puzzle video game for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS and Wii
The Wii ( ) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released on November 19, 2006, in North Ameri ...
- "Ka-chew!"
*
ESPN - "Believe"
*
Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hilton Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hilton Hotels) is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of American multinational hospitality company Hilton Worldwide, Hilton.
The original company was founded by C ...
- "Dancing Couple"
*
Saint Louis Zoo - "Giraffe"
Best Animated Television Production
* ''
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends''
* ''
Charlie and Lola
Charlie and Lola are fictional children created by the English writer and illustrator Lauren Child in 2000. They were introduced in a series of picture books and later adapted as animated television characters. Lola is an energetic and imagin ...
''
* ''
The Fairly OddParents''
* ''
King of the Hill''
* ''
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!''
Best Animated Video Game
* ''
Flushed Away: The Game''
* ''
Monster House''
* ''
SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab''
Individual achievement
Animated Effects
* Scott Cegielski – ''
Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
* Keith Klohn – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
* David Stephens – ''Open Season'' – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
* Erdem Taylan – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
* John David Thornton – ''
Ice Age: The Meltdown'' – Blue Sky Studios
Character Animation in a Feature Production
* Gabe Hordos – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
* Line Andersen – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
*
Carlos Baena – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
* Bobby Podesta – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
*
Kristof Serrand
Kristof Serrand is a French animator. He is a supervising animator of Netflix.
Biography
He studied at the Gobelins School of the Image, before joining Gaumont Film Company, Gaumont and then Amblimation, in 1989, then DreamWorks Animation, Dr ...
– ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
Character Animation in a Television Production
* Yu Jae Myung – ''
Avatar: The Last Airbender'' "The Blind Bandit" – Nickelodeon
* Joshua Jennings – ''
Moral Orel'' –
ShadowMachine Films
* Eileen Kohlhepp – ''
Family Guy
''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'' – Fox TV
* Sihanouk Mariona – ''
Robot Chicken
''Robot Chicken'' is an American adult animated stop motion sketch comedy television series, created and executive produced for Adult Swim by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich along with co-head writers Douglas Goldstein and Tom Root. The writers, ...
'' – ShadowMachine Films
Character Design in an Animated Feature Production
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Nico Marlet
Nicolas "Nico" Marlet is a French-American animator and character designer employed by DreamWorks Animation. He is best known for his character design work on films in the '' Kung Fu Panda'' and '' How to Train Your Dragon'' franchises, as well a ...
– ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
*
Peter de Sève
Peter de Sève is an American artist who has worked in the illustration and animation fields. He has drawn many covers for the magazine ''The New Yorker''. As a character designer, he worked on the characters of ''A Bug's Life'', '' Finding Nemo'' ...
– ''Ice Age: The Meltdown'' – Blue Sky Studios
* Carter Goodrich – ''Open Season'' – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
Character Design in an Animated Television Production
*
Mike Kunkel – ''
The Life & Times of Juniper Lee'' "Party Monsters" – Cartoon Network Studios
* Ben Balistreri – ''
Danny Phantom
''Danny Phantom'' is an American animated superhero action adventure television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows Danny Fenton, a teenage boy who, after an accident with an unpredictable portal between the human ...
'' "King Tuck" – Nickelodeon
* Carlos Ramos – ''
The X’s'' "Homebody" – Nickelodeon
*
Eric Robles
The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Norse due to monophthongization).
The first element, ''ei-'' may be derived from the older Proto-Norse languag ...
– ''The X’s'' "You Only Sneeze Twice" – Nickelodeon
Directing in an Animated Feature Production
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Tim Johnson &
Karey Kirkpatrick – ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
*
David Bowers &
Sam Fell – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
*
Gil Kenan – ''Monster House'' – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
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John Lasseter – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
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Carlos Saldanha – ''Ice Age: The Meltdown'' – Blue Sky Studios
Directing in an Animated Television Production
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Giancarlo Volpe – ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' “The Drill” – Nickelodeon
* Shaun Cashman – ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' “Hill Billy” – Cartoon Network Studios
*
Craig McCracken – ''Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends'' “Bus the Two of Us” – Cartoon Network Studios
* Guy Vasilovich – ''
Growing Up Creepie'' “The Tell-Tale Poem” – Mike Young Productions
Music in an Animated Feature Production
*
Randy Newman
Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern American English, Southern-accented singing style, early Americana (music), Americana-influenced songs (often ...
– ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
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John Debney – ''
The Ant Bully'' – Warner Bros. Pictures Presents in Association with Legendary Pictures, a Playtone Production in Association with DNA Productions
*
Gordon Goodwin – ''
Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas'' – Warner Bros. Animation
*
Laura Karpman – ''A Monkey’s Tale'' – Dedica Group
*
John Powell – ''Ice Age: The Meltdown'' – Blue Sky Studios
Music in an Animated Television Production
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James L. Venable
James Lewis Venable is an American composer, working primarily in American film and television. He is known for his scores to the animated television series ''The Powerpuff Girls'', ''Samurai Jack'', and ''Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends''. ...
&
Jennifer Kes Remington
Jennifer Kes Remington is an American composer and filmmaker. She has done music for titles such as ''The Powerpuff Girls'', ''Scary Movie 4'', ''Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends'', ''Socket'', and ''Clerks II''. Her work on ''Foster's Home for ...
– ''
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends'': "One False Movie" (Cartoon Network Studios)
* Brad Benedict, Mark Fontana & Erik Godal – ''
Squirrel Boy'': "A Line in the Sandwich" (Cartoon Network Studios)
* John King – ''
Shorty McShorts' Shorts
''Shorty McShorts' Shorts'' was an American animated anthology series, which consisted of 4-/5-minute shorts. It aired from July 28, 2006, to May 25, 2007.
Summary
The host of the show is Shorty McShorts. His name is often shortened to "Shorty" o ...
'': "Boyz on Da Run Part 1" (Walt Disney Television Animation)
* Steve Marston – ''
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks'': "The Gift" (Mike Young Productions)
Production Design in an Animated Feature Production
* Pierre-Olivier Vincent – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
* William Cone – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
* Andy Harkness – ''Open Season'' – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
* Michael Humphries – ''Open Season'' – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
*
Paul Shardlow – ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
Production Design in an Animated Television Production
* Martin Ansolabehere – ''Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends'' “Good Wilt Hunting” – Cartoon Network Studios
* Alan Bodner - ''The Life and Times of Juniper Lee'' “Water We Fighting For” - Cartoon Network Studios
*
Bob Boyle – ''Wow! Wow! Wubbzy'' – “Tale of Tails” – Produced by Bolder Media, Inc. in association with Film Roman, a Starz Company.
* Dan Krall – ''
My Gym Partner’s A Monkey'' “Grub Drive” – Cartoon Network Studios
* Sue Mondt – ''
Camp Lazlo
''Camp Lazlo'' is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray for Cartoon Network. The series follows Lazlo, an anthropomorphic spider monkey that goes to a camp called "Camp Kidney", a Boy Scout-like summer camp in Pimpleback M ...
'' “Hard Days Samson” – Cartoon Network Studios
Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production
* Gary Graham ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
* Thom Enriquez ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
* William H. Frake III ''Ice Age: The Meltdown'' – Blue Sky Studios
* Kris Pearn ''Open Season'' – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
*
Simon Wells ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production
* Li Hong – ''The X's'' “You Only Sneeze Twice” – Nickelodeon
* Troy Adomitis - ''
American Dragon: Jake Long'' “Breakout” – Walt Disney Television Animation
* Ben Balistreri – ''Danny Phantom'' “Urban Jungle” – Nickelodeon
* Shaut Nigoghossian – ''Danny Phantom'' “Reality Trip” – Nickelodeon
* Adam Van Wyk – ''
Hellboy'' “
Sword of Storms
''Hellboy: Sword of Storms'' is the first of the Hellboy Animated, ''Hellboy Animated'' series based on Mike Mignola, Mike Mignola's popular comic book series ''Hellboy'' and the live-action Hellboy (2004 film), film of the same name. It was rele ...
” – Film Roman, a Starz Media Co.
Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
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Ian McKellen
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. His career spans seven decades, having performed in genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. Regarded as a British cultural i ...
– Voice of the Toad – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
Margalit Ruth "Maggie" Gyllenhaal (; born November 16, 1977) is an American actress and filmmaker. Part of the Gyllenhaal family, she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal, Naomi Achs, and the older sister o ...
– Voice of Zee – ''Monster House'' – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
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Sam Lerner – Voice of Chowder – ''Monster House'' – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
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Spencer Locke – Voice of Jenny – ''Monster House'' – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
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Wanda Sykes – Voice of Stella – ''Over The Hedge'' – DreamWorks Animation
Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production
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Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith; January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer and actress known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song "Santa Ba ...
– Voice of
Yzma – ''
The Emperor's New School'' “Kuzclone” – Walt Disney Television Animation
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Keith Ferguson – Voice of Blooregard – ''Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends'' “Squeeze the Day” – Cartoon Network Studios
*
Mila Kunis – Voice of
Meg Griffin
Meg Griffin is a fictional character in the animated television series ''Family Guy''. Meg is the eldest child of Peter Griffin, Peter and Lois Griffin and older sister of Stewie Griffin, Stewie and Chris Griffin, Chris, but is also the family ...
– ''Family Guy'' “
Barely Legal” – Fuzzy Door Productions
*
Russi Taylor
Russi Taylor (May 4, 1944 – July 26, 2019) was an American voice actress. She is best remembered as the official voice of Minnie Mouse from 1986 to 2019, and was notably married to voice actor Wayne Allwine, the voice of Mickey Mouse, until his ...
– Voice of Ferny – ''Jakers!'' “Mi Galeon” – Mike Young Productions
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Patrick Warburton – Voice of Kronk – ''The Emperor’s New School'' “Kuzclone” – Walt Disney Television Animation
Writing in an Animated Feature Production
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Dick Clement &
Ian La Frenais and
Chris Lloyd &
Joe Keenan and
Will Davies – ''Flushed Away'' – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
* Rich Burns – ''
Brother Bear 2'' – DisneyToon Studios
*
Dan Harmon,
Rob Schrab
Robby Christopher Schrab (born November 12, 1969) is an American comic book creator, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is the creator of the comic book '' Scud: The Disposable Assassin'', co-writer of the feature film '' Monster House'', co ...
&
Pamela Pettler – ''Monster House'' – Columbia Pictures Presents an ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
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Dan Fogelman – ''Cars'' – Pixar Animation Studios
*
George Miller,
John Collee,
Judy Morris & Warren Coleman – ''Happy Feet'' – Warner Bros. Pictures Presents in Association with Village Roadshow Pictures, A Kennedy Miller Production in Association with Animal Logic Film
Writing in an Animated Television Production
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Ian Maxtone-Graham – ''
The Simpsons'' “
The Seemingly Neverending Story
"The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" is the thirteenth episode of the seventeenth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 12, 2006. The episode won ...
” – Gracie Films
*
Kirker Butler – ''Family Guy'' “
Barely Legal” – Fuzzy Door Productions
* Tom Sheppard – ''My Gym Partner’s a Monkey'' “Nice Moustache” – Cartoon Network Studios
*
Dan Vebber – ''
American Dad'' “American Dad Afterschool Special” – Fuzzy Door Productions/Underdog Productions
*
John Viener – ''Family Guy'' “
The Griffin Family History” – Fuzzy Door Productions
Juried awards
June Foray Award
Significant and benevolent or charitable impact on the art and industry of animation.
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Stephen Worth
Stephen Worth is an American producer of animation.
Worth was a producer for Bagdasarian Productions, Ralph Bakshi and John Kricfalusi's production company Spümcø.
Career
Worth studied at University of California, Los Angeles, receiving a ...
Winsor McCay Award
Recognition of lifetime or career contributions to the art of animation.
*
Bill Plympton
*
Genndy Tartakovsky
*
Andreas Deja
Andreas Deja is a Polish-born German-American character animator, most noted for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Deja's work includes serving as supervising animator on characters in several Disney animated films, including the Disney ...
Ub Iwerks Award
* None
Special Achievement
* None
Certificate of Merit
* Bill Matthews
* Michael Fallik
* Marc Deckter
* Eric Graf
References
External links
34th Annual Annie Nominations and Awards Recipients
{{DEFAULTSORT:Annie awards 2007
2006
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2006 film awards
Glendale, California
Annie Awards
2006 awards in the United States