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Winners Only by Category:
Short Films (Animated)

Listed below are the Academy Award winners in the category of Short Films (Animated) (non-winning nominations have been omitted from this list). Click on the name of a film or person in the list to display more information about that film or person. Or, click on a category in the column on the right to display the winners in that category.

1931-32  (5th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerFlowers and Trees, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1932-33  (6th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Three Little Pigs, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1934  (7th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Tortoise and the Hare, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1935  (8th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThree Orphan Kittens, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1936  (9th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Country Cousin, Walt Disney Productions; United Artists. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1937  (10th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Old Mill, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. Walt Disney, Producer.

1938  (11th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerFerdinand the Bull, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. Walt Disney, Producer.

1939  (12th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Ugly Duckling, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. [Silly Symphony Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1940  (13th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Milky Way, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Rudolph Ising Series]

1941  (14th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerLend a Paw, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. [Mickey Mouse Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1942  (15th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerDer Fuehrer’s Face, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. Walt Disney, Producer.

1943  (16th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerYankee Doodle Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Frederick Quimby, Producer.

1944  (17th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerMouse Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Frederick C. Quimby, Producer.

1945  (18th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerQuiet Please!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Frederick Quimby, Producer.

1946  (19th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Cat Concerto, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Frederick Quimby, Producer.

1947  (20th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerTweetie Pie, Warner Bros. [Merrie Melodies Series] Edward Selzer, Producer.

1948  (21st)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Little Orphan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Fred Quimby, Producer.

1949  (22nd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerFor Scent-imental Reasons, Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.; Warner Bros. [Merrie Melodies Series] Edward Selzer, Producer.

1950  (23rd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerGerald McBoing-Boing, UPA (United Productions of America); Columbia. [Jolly Frolics Series] Stephen Bosustow, Producer.

1951  (24th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerTwo Mouseketeers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Fred Quimby, Producer.

1952  (25th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerJohann Mouse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Tom & Jerry Series] Fred Quimby, Producer.

1953  (26th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerToot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom, Walt Disney Productions; RKO Radio. [Adventures in Music Series] Walt Disney, Producer.

1954  (27th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerWhen Magoo Flew, UPA (United Productions of America); Columbia. [Mister Magoo Series] Stephen Bosustow, Producer.

1955  (28th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerSpeedy Gonzales, Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.; Warner Bros. [Merrie Melodies Series] Edward Selzer, Producer.

1956  (29th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerMister Magoo’s Puddle Jumper, UPA (United Productions of America); Columbia. [Mister Magoo Series] Stephen Bosustow, Producer.

1957  (30th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerBirds Anonymous, Warner Bros. [Tweety and Sylvester Series] Edward Selzer, Producer.

1958  (31st)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerKnighty Knight Bugs, Warner Bros. [Bugs Bunny Series] John W. Burton, Producer.

1959  (32nd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerMoonbird, Storyboard, Inc.; Edward Harrison. John Hubley, Producer.

1960  (33rd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerMunro, Rembrandt Films; Film Representations, Inc. (USA, Czechoslovakia) [Noveltoon Series] William L. Snyder, Producer.

1961  (34th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerErsatz (The Substitute), Zagrib Film; Herts-Lion International Corporation. (Yugoslavia)

1962  (35th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Hole, Storyboard, Inc.; Brandon Films, Inc. John Hubley and Faith Hubley, Producers.

1963  (36th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Critic, Pintoff-Crossbow Productions; Columbia. Ernest Pintoff, Producer.

1964  (37th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Pink Phink, Mirisch-Geoffrey Productions; United Artists. [Pink Panther Series] David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng, Producers.

1965  (38th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Dot and the Line, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Chuck Jones and Les Goldman, Producers.

1966  (39th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerHerb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature, Hubley Studios; Paramount. [I Feel Special Series] John Hubley and Faith Hubley, Producers.

1967  (40th)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerThe Box, Murakami-Wolf Films; Brandon Films, Inc. Fred Wolf, Producer.

1968  (41st)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerWinnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista. Walt Disney, Producer.

1969  (42nd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerIt’s Tough to Be a Bird, Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista. Ward Kimball, Producer.

1970  (43rd)

(Cartoons)

Winner markerIs It Always Right to Be Right?, Stephen Bosustow Productions; Lester A. Shoenfeld Films. Nick Bosustow, Producer.

1971  (44th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Crunch Bird, Maxwell-Petok-Petrovich Productions; Regency Film Distributing Corporation. Ted Petok, Producer.

1972  (45th)

(Animated)

Winner markerA Christmas Carol, Richard Williams Production; American Broadcasting Company Film Services. Richard Williams, Producer.

1973  (46th)

(Animated)

Winner markerFrank Film, Frank Mouris Production. Frank Mouris, Producer.

1974  (47th)

(Animated)

Winner markerClosed Mondays, Lighthouse Productions. Will Vinton and Bob Gardiner, Producers.

1975  (48th)

(Animated)

Winner markerGreat, Grantstern Ltd. and British Lion Films Ltd. (UK) Bob Godfrey, Producer.

1976  (49th)

(Animated)

Winner markerLeisure, Film Australia Production. (Australia) Suzanne Baker, Producer.

1977  (50th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Sand Castle, National Film Board of Canada. (Canada) Co Hoedeman, Producer.

1978  (51st)

(Animated)

Winner markerSpecial Delivery, National Film Board of Canada. (Canada) Eunice Macaulay and John Weldon, Producers.

1979  (52nd)

(Animated)

Winner markerEvery Child, National Film Board of Canada. (Canada) Derek Lamb, Producer.

1980  (53rd)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Fly, Pannonia Film, Budapest. (Hungary) Ferenc Rofusz, Producer.

1981  (54th)

(Animated)

Winner markerCrac, Société Radio Canada. (Canada) Frédéric Back, Producer.

1982  (55th)

(Animated)

Winner markerTango, Film Polski Production. (Poland) Zbigniew Rybczynski, Producer.

1983  (56th)

(Animated)

Winner markerSundae in New York, Motionpicker Production. Jimmy Picker, Producer.

1984  (57th)

(Animated)

Winner markerCharade, Sheridan College Production. (Canada) Jon Minnis, Producer.

1985  (58th)

(Animated)

Winner markerAnna & Bella, The Netherlands. (Netherlands) Cilia Van Dijk, Producer.

1986  (59th)

(Animated)

Winner markerA Greek Tragedy, CineTe pvba. (Belgium) Linda Van Tulden and William Thijssen, Producers.

1987  (60th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Man Who Planted Trees, Société Radio-Canada/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. (Canada) Frédéric Back, Producer.

1988  (61st)

(Animated)

Winner markerTin Toy, Pixar. John Lasseter and William Reeves.

1989  (62nd)

(Animated)

Winner markerBalance, Lauenstein Production. (Germany, West Germany) Christoph Lauenstein and Wolfgang Lauenstein.

1990  (63rd)

(Animated)

Winner markerCreature Comforts, Aardman Animations Limited Production. (UK) Nick Park.

1991  (64th)

(Animated)

Winner markerManipulation, Tandem Films Production. (UK) Daniel Greaves.

1992  (65th)

(Animated)

Winner markerMona Lisa Descending a Staircase, Joan C. Gratz Production. Joan C. Gratz.

1993  (66th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Wrong Trousers, Aardman Animations Limited Production. (UK) Nick Park.

1994  (67th)

(Animated)

Winner markerBob’s Birthday, Snowden Fine Animation for Chanel Four/National Film Board of Canada Production. (Canada, UK) Alison Snowden and David Fine.

1995  (68th)

(Animated)

Winner markerA Close Shave, Aardman Animations Limited Production. (UK) Nick Park.

1996  (69th)

(Animated)

Winner markerQuest, Thomas Stellmach Animation Production. (Germany) Tyron Montgomery and Thomas Stellmach.

1997  (70th)

(Animated)

Winner markerGeri’s Game, Pixar Animation Studios Production. Jan Pinkava.

1998  (71st)

(Animated)

Winner markerBunny, Blue Sky Studios, Inc. Production. Chris Wedge.

1999  (72nd)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Old Man and the Sea, Productions Pascal Blais/Imagica Corp./Dentsu Tech./NHK Enterprise 21/Panorama Studio of Yaroslavl Production. (Russia, Canada, Japan) Alexander Petrov.

2000  (73rd)

(Animated)

Winner markerFather and Daughter, CinéTé Filmproductie bv/Cloudrunner Ltd. Production. (UK, Belgium, Netherlands) Michael Dudok de Wit.

2001  (74th)

(Animated)

Winner markerFor the Birds, Pixar Animation Studios Production. Ralph Eggleston.

2002  (75th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe ChubbChubbs!, Sony Pictures Imageworks Production; Columbia. Eric Armstrong.

2003  (76th)

(Animated)

Winner markerHarvie Krumpet, Melodrama Pictures Production. (Australia) Adam Elliot.

2004  (77th)

(Animated)

Winner markerRyan, Copper Heart Entertainment & National Film Board of Canada Production. (Canada) Chris Landreth.

2005  (78th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation, John Canemaker Production. John Canemaker and Peggy Stern.

2006  (79th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Danish Poet, Mikrofilm and National Film Board of Canada Production; National Film Board of Canada. (Norway, Canada) Torill Kove.

2007  (80th)

(Animated)

Winner markerPeter & the Wolf, BreakThru Films/Se-ma-for Studios Production; BreakThru Films. (UK, Poland, Norway, Mexico) Suzie Templeton and Hugh Welchman.

2008  (81st)

(Animated)

Winner markerLa Maison en Petits Cubes, Robot Communications Production. (Japan) Kunio Kato.

2009  (82nd)

(Animated)

Winner markerLogorama, Autour de Minuit Production; Autour de Minuit. (France) Nicolas Schmerkin.

2010  (83rd)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Lost Thing, Passion Pictures Australia Production; Nick Batzias for Madman Entertainment. (Australia, UK) Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann.

2011  (84th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, Moonbot Studios LA Production. William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg.

2012  (85th)

(Animated)

Winner markerPaperman, Disney Animation Studios Production; Walt Disney. John Kahrs.

2013  (86th)

(Animated)

Winner markerMr. Hublot, A Zeilt Production. (Luxembourg, France) Laurent Witz and Alexandre Espigares.

2014  (87th)

(Animated)

Winner markerFeast. Patrick Osborne and Kristina Reed.

2015  (88th)

(Animated)

Winner markerBear Story, a Punkrobot Animation Studio Production. (Chile) Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala.

2016  (89th)

(Animated)

Winner markerPiper, A Pixar Animation Studios/Walt Disney Pictures production; Walt Disney. Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer.

2017  (90th)

(Animated)

Winner markerDear Basketball, A Glen Keane Production; Verizon go90. Glen Keane and Kobe Bryant.

2018  (91st)

(Animated)

Winner markerBao, A Pixar Animation Studios Production; Walt Disney. (USA, Canada) Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb.

2019  (92nd)

(Animated)

Winner markerHair Love, Sony Pictures Releasing. Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver.

2020  (93rd)

(Animated)

Winner markerIf Anything Happens I Love You, A Gilbert Films and Oh Good Production; Netflix. Will McCormack and Michael Govier.

2021  (94th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Windshield Wiper, A pinkman.tv and Leo Sanchez Studio Production. (USA, Spain) Alberto Mielgo and Leo Sanchez.

2022  (95th)

(Animated)

Winner markerThe Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, NoneMore and Bad Robot Prod.; BBC and Apple Original Films. (UK, USA) Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud.

2023  (96th)

(Animated)

Winner markerWar Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko, ElectroLeague Production. Dave Mullins and Brad Booker.