Lumières Award for Best Animated Film

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Lumières Award for Best Animated Film
CountryFrance
Presented byAcadémie des Lumières
First awarded2017
Currently held byChicken for Linda! (2024)
Websiteacademiedeslumieres.com

The Lumières Award for Best Animated Film (French: Prix Lumières du meilleur film d'animation) is an award presented annually by the Académie des Lumières since 2017 to honour the year's best animated feature film.

Winners and nominees[edit]

In the following lists, the titles and names with a blue background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the nominees.

2010s[edit]

Year English title Original title Director (s) Ref
2017
(22nd)
My Life as a Courgette Ma vie de Courgette Claude Barras [1]
The Girl Without Hands La Jeune Fille sans mains Sébastien Laudenbach [1]
Long Way North Tout en haut du monde Rémi Chayé
Louise by the Shore Louise en hiver Jean-François Laguionie
The Red Turtle La Tortue rouge Michaël Dudok de Wit
2018
(23rd)
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales... Le Grand Méchant Renard et autres contes... Benjamin Renner, Patrick Imbert [2]
Tall Tales from the Magical Garden of Antoon Krings Drôles de petites bêtes Antoon Krings, Arnaud Bouron [3]
Zombillenium Zombillénium Arthur de Pins, Alexis Ducord
2019
(24th)
Dilili in Paris Dilili à Paris Michel Ocelot [4]
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion Astérix : Le Secret de la potion magique Louis Clichy, Alexandre Astier [5]
Mutafukaz Shojiro Nishimi, Run
Pachamama Juan Antín

2020s[edit]

Year English title Original title Director (s) Ref
2020
(25th)
I Lost My Body J'ai perdu mon corps Jérémy Clapin [6]
The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily La Fameuse Invasion des ours en Sicile Lorenzo Mattotti [6]
Funan Denis Do
The Swallows of Kabul Les Hirondelles de Kaboul Zabou Breitman, Eléa Gobé Mévellec
Wardi Mats Grorud
2021
(26th)
Josep Aurel [7]
Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary Rémi Chayé [7]
Little Vampire Petit Vampire Joann Sfar
Marona's Fantastic Tale L'Extraordinaire Voyage de Marona Anca Damian
2022
(27th)
The Summit of the Gods Le Sommet des dieux Patrick Imbert [8]
Around the World in 80 Days Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours Samuel Tourneux [9]
The Crossing La Traversée Florence Miailhe
Pil's Adventures Pil Julien Fournet
Princess Dragon Princesse Dragon Anthony Roux, Jean-Jacques Denis
2023
(28th)
Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be Le Petit Nicolas : Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ? Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre [10]
The Black Pharoah, the Savage and the Princess Le Pharaon, le Sauvage et la Princesse Michel Ocelot [10]
Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia Ernest et Célestine : Le Voyage en Charabie Julien Chheng, Jean-Christophe Roger
My Father's Secrets Les Secrets de mon père Véra Belmont
My Neighbours of My Neighbours Are My Neighbours Les voisins de mes voisins sont mes voisins Anne-Laure Daffis, Léo Marchand
2024
(29th)
Chicken for Linda! Linda veut du poulet! Chiara Malta, Sébastien Laudenbach [11]
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman Saules aveugles, femme endormie Pierre Földes
Mars Express Jérémie Périn
No Dogs or Italians Allowed Interdit aux chiens et aux Italiens Alain Ughetto
The Siren La Sirène Sepideh Farsi

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rhonda Richford, "Lumiere Awards: ‘Elle,’ ‘My Life as a Zucchini’ Take Top Prizes". The Hollywood Reporter, 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ Gauthier Jurgensen, "Prix Lumières 2018 : 120 Battements par minute rafle six prix majeurs". AlloCiné, 6 February 2018.
  3. ^ Rhonda Richford, "‘BPM (Beats Per Minute),’ ‘Barbara’ Top France’s Lumiere Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, 11 December 2017.
  4. ^ Melanie Goodfellow, "'The Sisters Brothers' wins top prize at France's Lumière awards". Screen Daily, 5 February 2019.
  5. ^ Rhonda Richford, "‘The Sisters Brothers’ Leads France’s Lumiere Awards Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, 17 December 2018.
  6. ^ a b Scott Roxborough, "France’s Lumiere Awards: ‘Les Misérables’ Wins Best Film, Roman Polanski Tapped as Best Director". The Hollywood Reporter, 27 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b Mercedes Milligan, "Aurel’s Debut Feature ‘Josep’ Wins Two Lumières Awards". Animation Magazine, 19 January 2021.
  8. ^ Tom Grater, "‘Happening’ & ‘Annette’ Win Big At France’s Lumiere Awards". Deadline Hollywood, 18 January 2022.
  9. ^ Melanie Goodfellow, "‘Lost Illusions’, ‘Happening’ lead the nominations for France’s Lumière awards". Screen Daily, 10 December 2021.
  10. ^ a b Rebecca Leffler, "Dominik Moll’s ‘The Night Of The 12th’ scoops best film prize at France’s Lumiere Awards" Archived 2023-01-21 at the Wayback Machine. Screen Daily, 16 January 2023.
  11. ^ Scott Roxborough, "‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Leads France’s Lumiere Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, 14 December 2023.