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June 1, 2026
The Animation Hall of Fames 2026 Inductees!
The Animation Hall of Fame is proud to announce animations highest honor, the 2026 Animation Hall of Fames Inductees. They are:
Bill Plympton
April 30, 1946 –
Pioneering Independent Animator, Animation Director/Producer, & Studio Founder/Owner
George David Sies Pal
January 30,1937 - December 21, 2025
Stop Motion Animator, Animation Innovator/Engineer & Cameraman
Frank Cavalier Braxton Jr
March 31, 1929 - June 1, 1969
First African American Animator & Former President Screen Cartoonists Guild
Valentina Semyonovna Brumberg
August 2, 1899 - November 28, 1975
Animator, Animation Director/Producer, & Screenwriter
Zinaida Semyonovna Brumberg
August 2, 1900 - February 9, 1983
Animator, Animation Director/Producer, & Screenwriter
March 16, 2026
And The Winners Are!
The Animation Hall of Fame is proud to announce and congratulate this year's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar winners for Best Animated Film and Best Animated Short Film. The winner for Best Animated Film was awarded to
KPop Demon Hunters, which was directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and was produced by Michelle Wong. The winner for Best Animated Short Film was awarded to
The Girl Who Cried Pearls which was produced by Marc Bertrand, Christine Noel, and Julie Roy and directed by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski. Once again congratulations!
January 12, 2026
KPop Demon Hunters Wins The Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Film!
The Animation Hall of Fame is extremely happy to announce that the 83nd Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film has gone to directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans for
KPop Demon Hunters.
June 1, 2025
The Animation Hall of Fames 2025 Inductees!
The Animation Hall of Fame is proud to announce animations highest honor, the 2025 Animation Hall of Fames Inductees. They are:
Johan Louis “Joop” Geesink
Stop Motion Animation Pioneer, Studio Founder/Owner, & Entrepreneur
Robert Emerson “Bob” Clampett Sr.
Animator, Animation Producer, Director, & Studio Founder/Owner
Emily Laverne Hardy
Animator, Legendary Animation Character Designer, & Cartoonist
Myron “Grim” Natwick
Animator, Director, & Legendary Animation Character Designer
Richard James “Dick” Lundy
Pioneering Character Personality Animator, & Director
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March 2, 2025
And The Winners Are!
The Animation Hall of Fame is proud to announce and congratulate this year's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Oscar winners for Best Animated Film and Best Animated Short Film. The winner for Best Animated Film was awarded to
Flow, which was directed by Gints Zilbalodis and produced by Gints Zilbalodis and Matiss Kaza. The winner for Best Animated Short Film was awarded to
In the Shadow of the Cypress which was produced and directed by Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani. Once again congratulations!
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January 5, 2025
Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis'
Flow Wins The Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature Film!
The Animation Hall of Fame is extremely happy to announce that the 82nd Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film has gone to director Gints Zilbalodi for
Flow.
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