Here's what the winners had to say in their acceptance speech and backstage interviews.

The new Richard Williams short, Konstantin Bronzit and Don Hertzfeld are in for Best Animation Short at the 2016 Oscar race.

The Boy and the World, When Marnie Was There among the non-US nominees.

25 animation professionals were invited to AMPAS as voting members.

Disney studio succeeds in winning both Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Animated Short Film.

The Oscar snub that surprised everybody.

One European film (Song of the Sea) and a Studio Ghibli feature among the 2015 Academy Award nomations. See all the nominees for short and feature animated films.

For a second year in a row, the Academy prefers mostly feel good films to animation's edgy alternatives.

20 animated features have been submitted for consideration at this year's Academy Awards, both big studio and independent entries. See the list.

The Japanese Oscar-winning filmmaker will receive an Honorary Award by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in November.

271 artists were invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In the animation department, though, this invitation favors predominantly the established US animation studios.

The short animation Owned by  Daniel Clark and Wesley Tippetts, (Brigham Young University, Utah) won the Gold Medal at the Student Academy Awards. See all animation winners.

 A rather predicted victory for Disney's Frozen, and a European short getting the Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Animated Short respectively.

 3 US features, one European and a Japanese entry in the Oscar nominations for Best Animated Feature. Mickey Mouse goes for an Academy Award in the short animation category.

Feral, Subconscious Password are among the 10 short animated films that will advance to the 2014 Oscars .