Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
film category of the Academy Awards (Oscars)
The Academy Award for Best Animated Feature is the award for the best animated movie. It is given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Academy Awards, or Oscars, are the oldest award for movies. This award for animation was started in 2001.
| Academy Award for Best Animated Feature | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | The best animated film with a running time of more than 40 minutes, a significant number of the major characters animated, and at least 75 percent of the picture's running time including animation. |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) |
| First awarded | 2001 (for Shrek) |
| Most recent winner | Soul (2020) |
| Website | oscars |
Only movies at least 40 minutes long are eligible for the award.
The Golden Globes and BAFTA Awards have followed the academy's example. Both now present similar awards.
Results
changeThe following table shows the nominees and the winners. The winners are in bold print with a yellow background.
References
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change- Academy Awards Database - AMPAS Archived 2008-09-13 at the Wayback Machine