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| 2025 |
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming
The 36th annual awards featured 'Jurassic World: Chaos Theory' from Netflix winning in the Animated category, and 'Heartstopper' from Netflix winning for the third consecutive year in the Live Action category.
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| 2025 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
Pokemon reruns resumed on YTV, continuing to present day.
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| 2025 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Following the success of the film Flow, its Best Animated Feature award was displayed at the Latvian National Museum of Art for a week, alongside Golden Globe and European Film Award statuettes.
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| March 11 2025 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Matīss Kaža becomes the youngest winner at age 29, breaking the previous 21-year streak of winners.
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| 2025 |
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming 36th ceremony held, with nominees including The Bravest Knight, The Dragon Prince, and other diverse children's programming across animated and live action categories
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| March 10 2025 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV introduced 'Piñata Smashlings' as a new program on March 10, 2025, beginning its first season.
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| 2025 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Gints Zilbalodis became the youngest winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the age of 30, ending Andrew Stanton's 21-year winning streak between 2003 and 2024.
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| 2025 |
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Animated Series
Future NAACP Image Award nominees for Outstanding Animated Series include Ariel, Everybody Still Hates Chris, Gracie's Corner, Iwájú, and Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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| February 3 2025 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV launched 'Mermicorno: Starfall', a new animated series, on February 3, 2025 for its first season.
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| 2024 |
Czech Lion Award for Best Animated Film
Kristina Dufková's animated film 'Living Large' (Život k sežrání) wins the Czech Lion Award for Best Animated Film
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| 2024 |
Annie Awards
The Wild Robot wins 9 categories out of 10 nominations, achieving a near-complete awards sweep.
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| 2024 | Vyond launched its Android app. |
| 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV concluded broadcasting of The Casagrandes
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| 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV begins ongoing reruns of Wayside.
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| 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV begins ongoing reruns of 6teen.
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| 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
Premiere of 'Megamind Rules!' animated series on YTV, with its first season
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| 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
Piñata Smashlings Shorts began airing reruns on YTV, representing a current program in the network's lineup.
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| 2024 |
Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Recent Annecy International Animation Film Festival entries included 'Sultana's Dream' from Spain and France, 'The Missing' from Philippines, 'Black Butterflies' from Spain and Panama, and 'Birth of Kitarō: The Mystery of GeGeGe' from Japan.
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| 2024 |
Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Recent festival selections featured global animation talents, including 'Memoir of a Snail' from Australia, 'Ghost Cat Anzu' from Japan, 'The Imaginary' from Japan, and 'The Most Precious of Cargoes' from France
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| 2024 |
Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series
Nominees for the award featured Annie Murphy (Black Mirror: Joan Is Awful), Rosario Dawson (Ahsoka), Betty Gilpin (Mrs. Davis), Celia Rose Gooding (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds), Jeri Ryan (Star Trek: Picard), and Michelle Yeoh (American Born Chinese).
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| 2024 |
Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series
Annie Murphy wins the Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series for her role as Joan Tait in the Black Mirror episode 'Joan Is Awful'.
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| 2024 |
Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Animation
Counter Punch from Kenya won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Animation
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| 2024 |
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming 35th ceremony held, with Hailey's On It! winning the Animated category for Disney Channel, and Heartstopper winning the Live Action category for Netflix
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| 2024 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Hayao Miyazaki became the oldest winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature at the age of 83, breaking his previous record from 2003-2023.
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| 2024 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Flow became the first indie film to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, and the first non-Disney film to win the category in three consecutive years.
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| 2024 |
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Animated Series
Animated series nominated for NAACP Image Award include The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, Gracie's Corner, Spidey and His Amazing Friends, Big Mouth, and Young Love
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| December 2 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
Premiere of 'Max & the Midknights' animated series on YTV, beginning its first season
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| October 7 2024 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV debuts the program 'Geek Girl', which runs from October 7, 2024 to 2024
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| May 11 2024 |
Quirino Awards
7th Quirino Awards held at La Laguna Gran Hotel in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain. Best Feature Film winner: 'Robot Dreams' from Spain.
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| April 2024 | Shockwave was sold. |
| March 20 2024 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Studio Ghibli displays Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar statuette for a limited time at Ghibli Park's 'Ghibli's Grand Warehouse' in the Broadcast Room.
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| 2023 |
Canadian Screen Award for Best Animated Short
12th Canadian Screen Awards took place, featuring animated short film nominations such as 'Where Rabbits Come From', 'Aphasia', 'Miserable Miracle', 'Return to Hairy Hill', 'The Temple', 'Beaupré the Giant', 'Detours Ahead', 'The Little Ancestor', 'Maybe Elephants', and 'Society of Clothes'
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| 2023 |
Czech Lion Award for Best Animated Film
Filip Pošivač's animated film 'Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light' (Tonda, Slávka a kouzelné světlo) wins the Czech Lion Award for Best Animated Film
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| 2023 |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Mark Gustafson wins for his only career film directing credit before his death in the following year.
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| 2023 |
AnimaniA Awards
Jujutsu Kaisen won multiple awards, including Best TV Series: Disc Release, Best Director (Sunghoo Park), Best Character Design (Tadashi Hiramatsu), and Best Anime Song ('Vivid Vice' by Who-ya Extended).
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| 2023 |
AnimaniA Awards
18th AnimaniA Awards held, recognizing outstanding achievements in anime, manga, and related media across multiple categories including TV series, movies, voice acting, and manga genres.
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| 2023 |
AnimaniA Awards
Belle won awards for Best Movie: Disc Release, Best German Synchronisation, Best German Voice Acting (Lara Trautmann as Suzu/Belle), and Best Anime Score (Taisei Iwasaki, Ludvig Forssell and Yuta Bandoh).
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| 2023 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV concluded its broadcast of Bakugan: Battle Planet.
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| 2023 |
Programs broadcast by YTV
YTV ends its second run of 6teen reruns.
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| 2023 |
Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Pebble Hill won Le Cristal award for TV production at Annecy International Animation Film Festival
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| 2023 |
Annecy International Animation Film Festival
Flóra Anna Buda's film '27' from France and Hungary wins at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival
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| 2023 |
Critics' Choice Super Award for Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series
Notable nominees included Patricia Arquette (Severance), Milly Alcock (House of the Dragon), Morfydd Clark (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), Moses Ingram (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Fiona Shaw (Andor), and Sissy Spacek (Night Sky).
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| 2023 |
Anime Grand Prix
Kenichi Suzumura wins Anime Grand Prix for the song 'Ba-Bang to Suisan! Bang Bravern' from Brave Bang Bravern!
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| 2023 |
Anime Grand Prix
Atsumi Tanezaki wins the 46th Anime Grand Prix award for Voice Actor of the Year
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| 2023 |
Anime Grand Prix
Mizuki from Birth of Kitarō: The Mystery of GeGeGe, voiced by Hidenobu Kiuchi, won the 46th Anime Grand Prix annual award
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| 2023 |
Anime Grand Prix
Birth of Kitarō: The Mystery of GeGeGe from Toei Animation wins the Anime Grand Prix in the film category, showcasing traditional Japanese animation.
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| 2023 |
Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Animation
Lost from Uganda won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Animation
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| 2023 |
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming
At the 34th GLAAD Media Awards, the award was formally split into Animated and Live Action categories. Dead End: Paranormal Park won in the Animation category, and Heartstopper won in the Live-Action category.
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| 2023 |
Quirino Awards
Best Short Film winner was 'O Homem do Lixo' by Laura Gonçalves from Portugal.
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| 2023 |
Quirino Awards
'Ice Merchants' by João Gonzalez won multiple awards, including Best Art Direction, Best Animation Direction, and Best Original Music in the short film category.
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