Aardman Animations
British animation studio and production company
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2025 | Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl received multiple award nominations, including Best Animated Feature, Animated Effects, Character Animation, Directing, Editorial, Music, and Production Design categories |
2025 | Upcoming Wallace & Gromit film 'Vengeance Most Fowl' set to be directed by Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham, nominated for Best Animated Feature Film |
2024 | Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget received nominations for Best Animated Effects and Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding |
2024 | Aardman planned BBC One Christmas idents, indicating their continued involvement in seasonal television branding. |
2024 | Aardman Animations is producing 'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' in collaboration with BBC and Netflix, which has received a 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating. |
March 8 2024 | Set to launch 'Things We Love' on BBC One |
2023 | Created a commercial for Thatchers Cider |
2023 | Created the music video for "Love Can Heal". |
2023 | Created 'Star Wars: Visions: I Am Your Mother', expanding their animation work into the Star Wars franchise |
2023 | Aardman Animations released 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget' in partnership with Netflix, receiving an 81% Rotten Tomatoes rating. |
October 6 2023 | Premiered 'Adventures of ArachnoFly' on YouTube |
June 2022 | The project 'The Cat Burglars' was revived as a Netflix CGI original animated film. |
March 4 2022 | Debuted 'The Very Small Creatures' on Sky Kids |
2021 | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon was nominated for Best Animated Feature - Independent, with nominations for Writing and Editorial categories |
2021 | Robin Robin was nominated for Best Animated Short, with Dan Ojari and Mikey Please as the credited filmmakers |
2021 | Aardman released Wallace & Gromit: The Big Fix Up for iOS and Android in collaboration with Tiny Rebel Games, Potato, and Sugar Creative |
2021 | Aardman created BBC One Christmas idents and Nickelodeon idents, showcasing their ongoing work in multiple television channel brands. |
2021 | Produced two significant short films: 'Robin Robin' and 'Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas' |
2020 | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon was nominated for Best Animated Feature, with Will Becher, Richard Phelan and Paul Kewley as the credited filmmakers |
2020 | Produced DFS Christmas commercials featuring Wallace & Gromit and the Greenpeace 'Turtle Journey' environmental campaign |
2019 | Early Man received multiple award nominations, with Nick Park nominated for Directing and Eddie Redmayne for Voice Acting in a Feature Production |
2019 | Aardman released Shaun the Sheep: Home Sheep Home - Farmageddon Party Edition for Windows and Nintendo Switch |
2019 | Created multiple commercials including Meerkat Movies, Woolmark Company, Joules, and DFS Furniture advertisements featuring Shaun the Sheep and Wallace & Gromit |
2019 | Produced the music video for "Daddy". |
2019 | Aardman Animations released 'A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon' with StudioCanal and Netflix, earning $47.8 million and receiving a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score. |
2018 | Aardman collaborated with DigixArt to develop 11-11: Memories Retold for Windows, PS4, and Xbox One |
2018 | Aardman produced BBC Two 'Curve' idents, demonstrating their continued innovation in television branding. |
2018 | Aardman Animations released 'Early Man', grossing $54.6 million and receiving an 80% Rotten Tomatoes rating. |
2017 | Continued their music video work with the "Daddy" music video project. |
2016 | Shaun the Sheep Movie won the Special Achievement Award at the Critics' Choice Award |
2016 | Aardman's 'Shaun the Sheep Movie' was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film by Mark Burton and Richard Starzak |
2016 | Aardman created the main titles animation for OFFF Barcelona 2016 design conference. |
May 12 2016 | Launched 'Counterfeit Cat' television series across multiple international networks |
May 6 2016 | Premiered 'Meet David Attenborough' mini-series on BBC One |
2015 | Shaun the Sheep Movie was nominated for Best Animated Feature, with Mark Burton and Richard Starzak as the credited filmmakers |
2015 | Aardman released two mobile games: Shaun the Sheep: Llama League and Shaun the Sheep: Shear Speed for iOS and Android |
2015 | Aardman released the app 'Escargot Escape Artistes', further exploring digital entertainment platforms. |
2015 | Significant year with multiple projects including Shaun the Sheep Movie, commercials for McDonald's, FindAnyFilm, Google+, Intellectual Property Office, Bristol Ageing Better, and a United Nations campaign |
2015 | Aardman Animations released 'Shaun the Sheep Movie' with StudioCanal, earning $106.2 million on a $25 million budget and achieving a 99% Rotten Tomatoes score. |
August 7 2015 | Started 'Golden Morph' series on YouTube |
2013 | Imelda Staunton was nominated for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production as Queen Victoria in The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! |
2013 | Aardman created the app 'Wizards vs Aliens: The Eye of Bashtarr', expanding into mobile application development. |
2013 | Produced multiple commercials including Shaun the Sheep for McDonald's Happy Meal, and advertisements for VisitEngland, Zantac, and Geico |
2012 | Bill Nighy won Voice Acting in a Feature Production for Arthur Christmas |
2012 | Aardman's film 'Arthur Christmas' was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film by Sarah Smith |
2012 | Created McDonald's Happy Meal promotion for 'The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists' |
2012 | Created multiple short films including 'Wallace & Gromit's Jubilee Bunt-a-thon' and 'The Pirates! So You Want to Be a Pirate!' |
2012 | Aardman Animations released 'The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!', grossing $123 million and receiving an 86% Rotten Tomatoes rating. |
June 2012 | A story for the Pirates! sequel was prepared, awaiting Sony's support, which was ultimately not received due to insufficient international earnings. |
2011 | Aardman released Home Sheep Home and Home Sheep Home 2 for iOS and Flash platforms |
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