Winners of British Animation Awards 2004

March 19 saw the awards highlight an eclectic range of work and some notable new UK directing talent emerging in the last few months. Particularly impressive was Dad’s Dead by Chris Shepherd.

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Much delayed [entry lost in Ecto] here’s the full information:

Selected winners:

Best Film at the Cutting Edge – Sponsored by UK Film Council New Cinema Fund
Dad’s Dead
Director: Chris Shepherd
Slinky Pictures Ltd for Channel4, Arts Council England & Animate!

Best Comedy – Sponsored by Tell-Tale Productions Ltd.
Monkey Dust
Creators: Harry Thompson & Shaun Pye
Produced by Talkback Thames for BBC3

Best Short Film – Sponsored by the Charactershop
Dad’s Dead
Director: Chris Shepherd
Produced by Slinky Pictures Ltd for Channel4, Arts Council of Great Britain & Animate!

Best Film/TV Graphics
Catch Me if You Can: Main Title
Director’s: Kuntzel & Deygas
Produced by Nexus Productions

Best Music Video – Sponsored by Passion Pictures
Blur: Good Song
Director’s: David Shrigley & Shynola
Produced by Oil Factory Films

Best Music Award – Sponsored by British Academy of Composers & Songwriters
Extn. 21
Composer: Johannes Konecny
Director: Lizzie Oxby
A Finetake Production for Channel4

Public Choice voted by audiences across the UK

Favourite Music Video
Four Tet: My Angel Rocks Back & Forth
Director: Woof Wan Bau
Produced by Nexus

BAA 2004 – Complete Winners List

Best Film at the Cutting Edge – Sponsored by UK Film Council New Cinema Fund
Dad’s Dead
Director: Chris Shepherd
Slinky Pictures Ltd for Channel4, Arts Council England & Animate!

Best Comedy – Sponsored by Tell-Tale Productions Ltd.
Monkey Dust
Creators: Harry Thompson & Shaun Pye
Produced by Talkback Thames for BBC3

Best Short Film – Sponsored by the Charactershop
Dad’s Dead
Director: Chris Shepherd
Produced by Slinky Pictures Ltd for Channel4, Arts Council of Great Britain & Animate!

Best Film/TV Graphics
Catch Me if You Can: Main Title
Director’s: Kuntzel & Deygas
Produced by Nexus Productions

Best Music Video – Sponsored by Passion Pictures
Blur: Good Song
Director’s: David Shrigley & Shynola
Produced by Oil Factory Films

Best Student Film
Gifted
Director: Emily Mantell
Produced at the Royal College of Art

Craft Award
Takuskanskan
Director: Selina Cobley
Produced at Edinburgh College of Art

Best Music Award – Sponsored by British Academy of Composers & Songwriters
Extn. 21
Composer: Johannes Konecny
Director: Lizzie Oxby
A Finetake Production for Channel4

Writers Award – Sponsored by BBC Bristol
Yoko! Jakamoto! Toto! The Special Thing
Director: Tony Collingwood
Produced by Collingwood O’Hare for CITV

Best Animated Commercial: Director – Sponsored by Talkback Thames TV
NSPCC: Cartoon
Animation Director: Russell Brooke/Live action Director: Frank Budgen
Produced by Passion Pictures & Gorgeous for Saatchi and Saatchi, London

Best Animated Commercial: Craft – Sponsored by Tandem Films
Polo: Tarrah
Director: Luis Cook Animation: Mike Cottee
Produced by Aardman Animations for JWT

Most Creative Use of Sound – Sponsored by Hullabaloo Studios
Little Things
Sound: Russell Pay
Dir: Daniel Greaves
Produced by Tandem Films Entertainment

Public Choice voted by audiences across the UK

Favourite Music Video
Four Tet: My Angel Rocks Back & Forth
Director: Woof Wan Bau
Produced by Nexus

Favourite Short Film
How to Cope with Death
Director: Ignacio Ferreras
Produced by Tandem Films Entertainment for Channel4

Favourite Advert
NSPCC: Cartoon
Animation Director: Russell Brooke
Live action Director: Frank Budgen
Produced by Passion Pictures & Gorgeous for Saatchi and Saatchi, London

Other awards:

Best Children’s Series – Sponsored by the Disney Channel
Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids: Revenge of the Bogeyman
Director’s: Sara Bor, Simon Bor, Jamie Rix
Produced by Honeycomb Animation & Elephant Productions for Carlton Television for CITV

Best Children’s Pre-School Series – Sponsored by CBeebies
Koala Brothers: A Letter for George
Director: Tobias Fouracre Series Creator: David Johnson
Produced by Spellbound Entertainment Ltd & Famous Flying Films Ltd for CBeebies

Best Animated Special – Sponsored by Cosgrove Hall
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Director: Kitty Taylor
Produced by Grand Slamm Children’s Films for HIT Entertainment plc & Channel4

Children’s Choice Award – Sponsored by Little Entertainment Company
Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids: Revenge of the Bogeyman
Director’s: Sara Bor, Simon Bor, Jamie Rix
Produced by Honeycomb Animation & Elephant Productions for Carlton Television for CITV

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