{"id":5722,"date":"2018-02-04T15:46:16","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T20:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/?p=5722"},"modified":"2018-02-04T15:46:16","modified_gmt":"2018-02-04T20:46:16","slug":"coco-annie-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/coco-annie-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Coco takes center stage at the 2018 Annie Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A huge congratulations is in order for all the talented Pixar employees who helped make\u00a0<em>Coco\u00a0<\/em>a reality &#8211; it took center stage at the Annie Awards ceremony last night by picking up <em><strong>11 trophies<\/strong><\/em>!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.wasabisys.com\/upcomingpixar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/miguel_coco_guitar.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5739\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.wasabisys.com\/upcomingpixar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/miguel_coco_guitar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"801\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Coco<\/em>\u00a0has been wowing audiences around the world since its release in Mexico last October &#8211; it has since picked up the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature, and has been nominated for an impressive number of awards. The whole\u00a0<em>Coco\u00a0<\/em>crew had already done themselves proud by receiving 13 nominations at the 2018 Annie Awards, but going away with 11 wins (including Best Animated Feature) at the ceremony last night was truly well deserved. Here are all of\u00a0<em>Coco<\/em>&#8216;s winning categories:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Best Animated Feature<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Character Design in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production<br \/>\nOutstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Feature Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/annieawards.org\/\">You can view the full breakdown on the Annie Awards site.<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_5736\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.wasabisys.com\/upcomingpixar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Daniela-Strijleva-Hector.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5736\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5736\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.wasabisys.com\/upcomingpixar\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Daniela-Strijleva-Hector.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1076\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amongst those accepting the trophy for Character Design was Daniela Strijleva (who created this incredible concept art for H\u00e9ctor and his many disguises).<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nAnthony Gonzalez, at only 12 years old, won the Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting award for voicing the charming, kind-hearted protagonist Miguel. Adrian Molina was amongst those credited for not only the writing award, but also the music and directing awards.<br \/>\n<em>Cars 3\u00a0<\/em>was also nominated for 2 awards (Best Animated Feature and\u00a0Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production) but failed to pick up any trophies, with\u00a0<em>Coco<\/em>\u00a0really shaping up to be the stand-out Pixar movie of 2017 (or indeed<em> the<\/em> stand-out movie of 2017).<br \/>\nThe next big awards ceremony will be\u00a0The Academy Awards\u00a0&#8211; exactly one month away (4th March 2018) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/5706-2\/\">in which\u00a0<em>Coco\u00a0<\/em>has been nominated for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.<\/a> We have a lot to say on the subject of the Oscars so stay tuned!\u00a0As always, we&#8217;d love to hear your predictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>A huge congratulations is in order for all the talented Pixar employees who helped make\u00a0Coco\u00a0a reality &#8211; it took center stage at the Annie Awards ceremony last night by picking up 11 trophies! Coco\u00a0has been wowing audiences around the world since its release in Mexico last October &#8211; it has since picked up the Golden &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":5686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,47,140,145,2,6],"tags":[224,226,157,256,158,200],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coco takes center stage at the 2018 Annie Awards - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/coco-annie-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coco takes center stage at the 2018 Annie Awards - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A huge congratulations is in order for all the talented Pixar employees who helped make\u00a0Coco\u00a0a reality &#8211; it took center stage at the Annie Awards ceremony last night by picking up 11 trophies! 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