37th Annie Awards

The 37th Annual Annie Awards, honoring the best in animation for 2009, were held on February 6, 2010, at Royce Hall in Los Angeles, California.^[2][3][4]

37th Annie Awards
Date	February 6, 2010 (2010-02-06)
Site	Royce Hall Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Hosted by	William Shatner[1]
Organized by	ASIFA-Hollywood
Highlights
Best Animated Feature	Up
Best Direction	Pete Docter Up
Most awards	The Princess and the Frog, Prep & Landing, and Coraline (3)
Most nominations	Coraline (10)[1]
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Production category nominees

Nominations announced on December 1, 2009

Best Animated Feature

• Up
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
• Coraline
• Fantastic Mr. Fox
• The Princess and the Frog
• The Secret of Kells

Best Home Entertainment Production

• Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
• Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
• Green Lantern: First Flight
• Open Season 2
• SpongeBob SquarePants vs. The Big One

Best Animated Short Subject

• Robot Chicken: Star Wars 2.5 - shadowMachine
• Pups of Liberty - Picnic Pictures
• Santa, The Fascist Years - Plymptoons
• The Rooster, the Crocodile and the Night Sky - Barley Films
• The Story of Walls - Badmash Animation Studios

Best Animated Television Commercial

• Spanish Lottery - "Deportees" - Acme Filmworks
• Goldfish - In the Dark
• Idaho Lottery - "Twiceland" - Acme Filmworks'
• McDonald's - "Nutty Trade" - Blue Sky Studios
• The Spooning - Screen Novelties/Acne Media

Best Animated Television Production

• Prep and Landing - ABC Family/Walt Disney Animation Studios
• Glenn Martin, DDS - Tornante/Cuppa Coffee Studios/Rogers Communications
• Merry Madagascar - DreamWorks Animation
• The Simpsons - 20th Century Fox/Gracie Films

Best Animated Television Production for Children

• The Penguins of Madagascar - Nickelodeon Productions/DreamWorks Animation
• Mickey Mouse Clubhouse - Disney Television Animation
• SpongeBob SquarePants - Nickelodeon Productions
• The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack - Cartoon Network Studios
• The Mighty B! - Nickelodeon Productions/Polka Dot Pictures/Paper Kite Productions

Individual achievement category nominees

Animated Effects

• The Princess and the Frog - James Mansfield
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs - Tom Kluyskens
• Monsters vs. Aliens - Scott Cegielski
• 9 – Alexander Feigin
• Up - Eric Froemling

Character Animation in a Television Production

• Mark Donald - Bob's Big Break
• Mark Mitchell - Prep and Landing
• Kevan Shorey - Merry Madagascar
• Tony Smeed - Prep and Landing
• Philip To - Monsters vs Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins From Outer Space^[5]

Character Design in a Feature Production

• Coraline – Shane Prigmore
• Coraline – Shannon Tindle
• Up – Daniel Lopez Munoz

Character Design in a Television Production

• Bill Schwab - Prep & Landing
• Benjamin Balistreri - Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
• Bryan Arnett - The Mighty B
• Craig Kellman - Merry Madagascar

Directing in a Television Production

• Bret Haaland – The Penguins of Madagascar – Launchtime
• Pam Cooke, Jansen Yee – American Dad: Brains, Brains & Automobiles
• Rob Fendler – Popzilla
• John Infantino, J. G. Quintel – The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack: Candy Casanova
• Jennifer Oxley – The Wonder Pets: Help The Monster

Directing in a Feature Production

• Pete Docter – Up
• Phil Lord and Chris Miller – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
• Henry Selick – Coraline
• Wes Anderson – Fantastic Mr. Fox
• Hayao Miyazaki – Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Gake no ue no Ponyo)

Music in a Television Production

Michael Giacchino - Prep & Landing

Kevin Kiner - Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Weapons Factory

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Music in a Feature Production

• Coraline – Bruno Coulais
• Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Gake no ue no Ponyo) – Joe Hisaishi
• Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs – John Powell
• Up – Michael Giacchino

Production Design in a Television Production

Mac George - Prep & Landing

Andy Harkness - Prep & Landing

Janice Kubo - Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends

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Production Design in a Feature Production

• Coraline – Tadahiro Uesugi
• 9 – Christophe Vacher
• Coraline – Chris Appelhans
• The Princess and the Frog – Ian Gooding

Storyboarding in a Television Production

Storyboarding in a Feature Production

Voice Acting in a Television Production

• SpongeBob's Truth or Square - Tom Kenny
• Merry Madagascar - Danny Jacobs
• Chowder: The Dinner Theater - Nicky Jones
• Chowder: The Party Cruse - Dwight Schultz
• Merry Madagascar - Willow Smith

Voice Acting in a Feature Production

• The Princess and the Frog - Jennifer Cody
• Coraline - Dawn French
• Monsters vs. Aliens - Hugh Laurie
• Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs - John Leguizamo
• The Princess and the Frog - Jenifer Lewis

Writing in a Television Production

Writing in a Feature Production

• Fantastic Mr. Fox – Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach
• Astro Boy – David Bowers and Timothy Harris
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
• Up – Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy and Bob Peterson

Juried award winners

• Special Achievement: Martin Meunier and Brian McLean
• Winsor McCay Award: Tim Burton, Bruce Timm, Jeffrey Katzenberg
• Ub Iwerks Award: William Reeves
• June Foray Award: Tom Sito
• Certificate of Merit: Myles Mikulic, Danny Young, and Michael Woodside