AwardsWatch - Animated Feature

2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (February)

Erik Anderson February 23, 2022

Despite Flee making Oscar history by being nominated in all three of these categories, it’s not likely to win any of them. Fierce competition from... Read More

FINAL 2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM

Erik Anderson February 3, 2022

The big story with these three categories is the chance for Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s Flee to make Oscar history and be nominated in all three.... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY FEATURE and INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM (December)

Erik Anderson December 23, 2021

The shortlists for Documentary Feature and International Feature Film came with the usual surprise inclusions and shocking snubs but also more or less solidified what... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE and DOCUMENTARY FEATURE (November)

Erik Anderson November 17, 2021

Not much movement in animated feature this month, with a top six I feel pretty good about right now. Spots five and six are definitely... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE and DOCUMENTARY FEATURE (October)

Erik Anderson October 26, 2021

There is a very good chance that history will be made at the Oscars this season when – if – Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s thrilling and... Read More

2022 Oscar Predictions: BELOW THE LINE CATEGORIES (October)

Erik Anderson October 5, 2021

Normally I’d have already begun my below the line predictions in the below-the-line/technical and feature categories but I’ve taken it a bit slower this season,... Read More

FINAL 2021 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE

Erik Anderson April 20, 2021

Since the creation of the Animated Feature Oscar in 2001, Pixar films have won 10 times out of 13 nominations in those 20 years. Ironically,... Read More

FINAL 2021 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE

Erik Anderson March 9, 2021

While Soul and Wolfwalkers are the only locked nominees here, I’m sticking with the PGA five to round it out. In the past, the PGA... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: ANIMATED FEATURE (February)

Erik Anderson February 19, 2021

With Golden Globe nominations, Critics Choice and BAFTA longlists in place, the top 5 for Animated Feature is looking clearer. While this category hasn’t always... Read More

2021 Oscar Shortlists Predictions

Erik Anderson February 8, 2021

On Tuesday, February 9 the Academy will release this year’s shortlists for Oscar consideration in nine categories: Original Score, Original Song, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual... Read More