Pixar scored  a victory with the Scottish-themed Brave, and the Disney animator John Kahrs won the best animated short for the retro-looking Paperman in the 2013 award ceremony.

Pixar's Brave and the documentary animation The Making of Longbird (Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson) won the BAFTA award for feature and short animated films, respectively.

The gothic thriller The Apostle features in the Spanish Goya nominations, as well as the box-office hit Tadeo Jones. See all the nominations in the feature and short animated categories.

 The charming animated film, Ernest and Celestine, by Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar, and Stéphane Aubier, won the French César for Best Animated Film.

3 stop-motion features, and a Disney-full list of features at the Academy Award nominees for best animated feature. Read all the nominees for both the best short and animated feature films in 2013.

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 40th Annual Annie Awards.

A Serbian allegorical animated film wins the Crystal Bear at the Berlin Film Festival (Generation 14Plus).

The BAFTA nominations selected 3 animated features and short films for the British award, and there were a few surprises.

Wreck-It Ralph won 5 Annie Awards (including Best Animated Feature) at the 40th Annie Awards, bestowed by The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood. See the major winners.