LOS ANGELES, CA — A record 27 features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 89th Academy Awards®.
The submitted features, listed in alphabetical order, are:
“The Angry Birds Movieâ€
“April and the Extraordinary Worldâ€
“Bilalâ€
“Finding Doryâ€
“Ice Age: Collision Courseâ€
“Kingsglaive Final Fantasy XVâ€
“Kubo and the Two Stringsâ€
“Kung Fu Panda 3â€
“The Little Princeâ€
“Long Way Northâ€
“Miss Hokusaiâ€
“Moanaâ€
“Monkey King: Hero Is Backâ€
“Muneâ€
“Mustafa & the Magicianâ€
“My Life as a Zucchiniâ€
“Phantom Boyâ€
“The Red Turtleâ€
“Sausage Partyâ€
“The Secret Life of Petsâ€
“Singâ€
“Snowtime!â€
“Storksâ€
“Trollsâ€
“25 Aprilâ€
“Your Name.â€
“Zootopiaâ€
Several of the films have not yet had their required Los Angeles qualifying run. Submitted features must fulfill the theatrical release requirements and comply with all of the category’s other qualifying rules before they can advance in the voting process. Depending on the number of films that qualify, two to five nominees may be voted. Sixteen or more films must qualify for the maximum of five nominees to be voted.
Films submitted in the Animated Feature Film category also may qualify for Academy Awards in other categories, including Best Picture, provided they meet the requirements for those categories.
Nominations for the 89th Oscars® will be announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2017.
The 89th Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.
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