Marcel the Shell with Shoes On won Best Independent Feature at the 50th Annie Awards along with Best Voice Acting, Feature (Jenny Slate as the voice of Marcel) and Best Writing, Feature (Dean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley, Elisabeth Holm).

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio won the top honor of Best Feature, along with Best Character Animation, Feature (Tucker Barrie), Best Direction, Feature (Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson), Best Music, Feature (Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale) and Best Production Design, Feature (Curt Enderle, Guy Davis).

Best Special Production was presented to The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse which also received an Annie for Best Character Animation, TV/Media (Tim Watts), Best Direction, TV/Media (Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy), and Best Editorial, TV/Media (Daniel Budin).

Other notable honors including Best Short Subject was presented to Ice Merchants; and Best Student Film – The Soloists (Student directors Mehrnaz Abdollahinia, Feben Elias Woldehawariat, Razahk Issaka, Celeste Jamneck & Yi Liu – Gobelins, l’ecole de l’image).

Complete list of winners of 50th Annie Awards

Best Feature
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

Best Indie Feature
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Best Special Production
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Best Short Subject
Ice Merchants

Best Sponsored
Save Ralph

Best TV/Media – Preschool
The Tiny Chef Show

Best TV/Media – Children
Abominable and the Invisible City
Episode: Everest Returns

Best TV/Media – Mature
Bob’s Burgers
Episode: Some Like it Bot Part 1: Eighth Grade Runner

Best TV/Media – Limited Series
Oni: Thunder God’s Tale
Episode: The Demon Moon Rises

Best Student Film
The Soloists
Student Director: Mehrnaz Abdollahinia, Feben Elias Woldehawariat, Razahk Issaka, Celeste Jamneck & Yi Liu
School: Gobelins, l’école de l’image

Best FX – TV/Media
Love, Death + Robots
Episode: Bad Travelling

Best FX – Feature
Avatar: The Way of Water

Best Character Animation – TV/Media
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Episode: special production

Best Character Animation – Feature
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

Best Character Animation – Live Action
Avatar: The Way of Water
Daniel Barrett, Stuart Adcock, Todd Labonte, Douglas McHale, Stephen Cullingford

Best Character Animation – Video Game
Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course
Chad Moldenhauer, Hanna Abi-Hanna, Cuphead Animation Team

Best Character Design – TV/Media
Love, Death + Robots
Episode: Jibaro
Alberto Mielgo

Best Character Design – Feature
The Bad Guys
Taylor Krahenbuhl

Best Direction – TV/Media
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Episode: special production
Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy

Best Direction – Feature
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Guillermo Del Toro, Mark Gustafson

Best Music – TV/Media
The Cuphead Show!
Episode: Carn-Evil
Ego Plum, Cosmo Segurson, Dave Wasson

Best Music – Feature
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale

Best Production Design – TV/Media
Oni: Thunder God’s Tale
Episode: The Demon Moon Rises
Robert Kondo, Rachel Tiep-Daniels, Lia Tin, Yohei Hashizume, Masa Inada

Best Production Design – Feature
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Curt Enderle, Guy Davis

Best Storyboarding – TV/Media
Love, Death + Robots
Episode: The Very Pulse of the Machine
Emily Dean

Best Storyboarding – Feature
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Anthony Holden

Best Voice Acting – TV/Media
Zootopia+
Episode: The Godfather of the Bride
Maurice LaMarche (Mr. Big)

Best Voice Acting – Feature
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Jenny Slate

Best Writing – TV/Media
Love Death + Robots
Episode: Bad Travelling
Andrew Kevin Walker

Best Writing – Feature
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Dean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley, Elisabeth Holm

Best Editorial – TV/Media
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Episode: special production
Daniel Budin

Best Editorial – Feature
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
James Ryan, ACE, Jacquelyn Karambelas, Natalia Cronembold, Joseph Butler, Katie Parody