"The Netflix sleeper hit was one of the two films to receive the most nominations at the ceremony, along with " Elio," the Pixar sci-fi film that underperformed at the box office upon its June premiere. Both films received nominations in the best feature category, alongside categories like character animation, music, and voice acting; "KPOP Demon Hunters" additionally nabbed a directing nomination."
"Other films nominated in the Best Feature category are "Little Amélie or the Character of Rain" and "Zootopia 2," both of which received seven nods, and "The Bad Guys 2," which received five. The best Independent feature category includes "Arco," which received five nominations, three-time nominee "Scarlet," as well as "A Magnificent Life," "I'm Frankelda," and "Lost in Starlight." In the TV categories, Pixar animated series "Win or Lose" leads with six nominations."
The Annie Awards announced nominations on January 5, with KPOP Demon Hunters and Elio receiving the most nominations. Both films are nominated in Best Feature and in categories such as character animation, music, and voice acting; KPOP Demon Hunters also earned a directing nomination. Other Best Feature nominees include Little Amélie or the Character of Rain, Zootopia 2, and The Bad Guys 2. Independent feature nominees include Arco, Scarlet, A Magnificent Life, I'm Frankelda, and Lost in Starlight. In TV categories, Win or Lose leads with six nominations. Honorary awards will honor Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Chris Sanders, Sandy Rabins, Wacom, and LightBox Expo. The 53rd ceremony will be held February 21 at UCLA's Royce Hall, presented by ASIFRA-Hollywood.
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