He’s gained Best Picture and Best Director, however now Guillermo del Toro can add the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film to his trophy case. “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” beat out a really aggressive discipline to take the Oscar and have become simply the second stop-motion animated movie to take the consideration after “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” in 2005. It can be the primary Animated Feature Film Academy Award for Netflix after 5 earlier nominees.
Co-directed by Mark Gustafson (who has not gotten sufficient credit score for its success), this incarnation of “Pinocchio” included an all-star solid of voice expertise together with Ewan McGregor, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Ron Perlman, John Turturro, and Christoph Waltz. It additionally featured an unique rating and unique songs by two-time Oscar winner Alexandre Desplat. Incredibly, it additionally reportedly price simply $35 million, greater than a 3rd of the worth of most studio CG animated movies.
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” dominated the animated award season race. It gained 5 Annie Awards together with Best Feature, was named Best Animated Film by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, gained the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, the Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures on the PGA Awards, and the Golden Globe for Best Animated Film, amongst different honors.
Other nominees this 12 months included Dean Fleischer Camp’s “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On,” Chris Williams’ “The Sea Beast,” Joel Crawford’s “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” and Domee Shi‘s “Turning Red.”