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'Inside Out' tops 2016 Annie Awards

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Blockbuster film "Inside Out" has triumphed Annie Awards after taking home 10 trophies, including the coveted best animated feature accolade.

The emotional Pixar film's director, Pete Docter, picked up outstanding achievement for directing and shared the outstanding achievement for writing with Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley, while former "The Office" actress Phyllis Smith was handed the outstanding achievement for voice acting for her portrayal of Sadness, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

"Inside Out" was also honoured with outstanding achievement for character animation, outstanding achievement for character design, outstanding achievement for music, outstanding achievement for editorial, outstanding achievement for production design, and outstanding achievement for storyboarding.
 

Other Animated Feature Production awards went to "The Good Dinosaur" (outstanding achievement, animated effects in an animated production), "The Revenant" (outstanding achievement for character animation in a live action production), Kristen Schaal for "Bob's Burgers" (outstanding achievement for voice acting in an animated TV/Broadcast production) and "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (outstanding achievement for animated effects in a live action production).

Brazilian movie "Boy and the World" won best animated feature-independent) and it will face off against "Inside Out" for the animated feature film prize at the Academy Awards on February 28.

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First Published: Feb 08 2016 | 10:57 AM IST

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