34th Annie Awards


The ceremony for the 34th Annual Annie Awards, honoring the best in animation in 2006, was held on February 11, 2007, at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California.
The nominations were announced on December 4, 2006.
Winners are marked in bold text.

Production nominees

Best Animated Feature">Annie Award for Best Animated Feature">Best Animated Feature

CarsHappy FeetMonster HouseOpen Season

Best Home Entertainment Production">Annie Award for Best Animated Home Entertainment Production">Best Home Entertainment Production

Bambi IIThe Adventures of Brer Rabbit

[Annie Award for [Best Animated Short Subject|Best Animated Short Subject]]

No Time for NutsAdventure TimeFumi and the Bad Luck Foot

Best Animated Television Commercial">Annie Award for Best Animated Television Commercial">Best Animated Television Commercial

United Airlines - "Dragon"

Best Animated Television Production">Annie Award for Best Animated Television Production">Best Animated Television Production

Foster's Home for Imaginary FriendsCharlie and LolaThe Fairly OddParentsKing of the Hill

Best Animated Video Game">Annie Award for Best Animated Video Game">Best Animated Video Game

Flushed Away: The GameMonster House

Individual achievement

Animated Effects

Scott CegielskiFlushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features

Character Animation in a Feature Production

Gabe HordosFlushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
  • Line Andersen – Flushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
  • Carlos BaenaCars – Pixar Animation Studios
  • Bobby Podesta – Cars – Pixar Animation Studios
  • Kristof SerrandOver The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation

Character Animation in a Television Production

Yu Jae MyungAvatar: The Last Airbender "The Blind Bandit" – Nickelodeon

Character Design in an Animated Feature Production

Nico MarletOver The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation
  • Peter de SèveIce Age: The Meltdown – Blue Sky Studios
  • Carter Goodrich – Open Season – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures

Character Design in an Animated Television Production

Mike KunkelThe Life & Times of Juniper Lee "Party Monsters"Cartoon Network Studios
  • Ben Balistreri – Danny Phantom "King Tuck" – Nickelodeon
  • Carlos Ramos – The X’s "Homebody" – Nickelodeon
  • Eric Robles – The X’s "You Only Sneeze Twice" – Nickelodeon

Directing in an Animated Feature Production

Tim Johnson & Karey KirkpatrickOver The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation

Directing in an Animated Television Production

Giancarlo VolpeAvatar: The Last Airbender “The Drill” – Nickelodeon

Music in an Animated Feature Production

Randy NewmanCars – Pixar Animation Studios

Music in an Animated Television Production

James L. Venable & Jennifer Kes RemingtonFoster's Home for Imaginary Friends: "One False Movie"

Production Design in an Animated Feature Production

Pierre-Olivier VincentFlushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
  • William Cone – Cars – Pixar Animation Studios
  • Andy Harkness – Open Season – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
  • Michael Humphries – Open Season – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
  • Paul ShardlowOver The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation

Production Design in an Animated Television Production

Martin AnsolabehereFoster's Home for Imaginary FriendsGood Wilt Hunting” – Cartoon Network Studios
  • Alan Bodner - The Life and Times of Juniper Lee “Water We Fighting For” - Cartoon Network Studios
  • Bob BoyleWow! Wow! Wubbzy – “Tale of Tails” – Produced by Bolder Media, Inc. in association with Film Roman, a Starz Company.
  • Dan Krall – My Gym Partner’s A Monkey “Grub Drive” – Cartoon Network Studios
  • Sue Mondt – Camp Lazlo “Hard Days Samson” – Cartoon Network Studios

Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production

Gary Graham Over The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation
  • Thom Enriquez Over The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation
  • William H. Frake III Ice Age: The Meltdown – Blue Sky Studios
  • Kris Pearn Open Season – Sony Pictures Animation/Columbia Pictures
  • Simon Wells Flushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features

Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production

Li HongThe X'sYou Only Sneeze Twice” – Nickelodeon

Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production

Ian McKellen – Voice of the Toad – Flushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal – Voice of Zee – Monster House – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
  • Sam Lerner – Voice of Chowder – Monster House – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
  • Spencer Locke – Voice of Jenny – Monster House – Columbia Pictures ImageMovers/Amblin Entertainment
  • Wanda Sykes – Voice of Stella – Over The Hedge – DreamWorks Animation

Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production

Eartha Kitt – Voice of YzmaThe Emperor's New SchoolKuzclone” – Walt Disney Television Animation

Writing in an Animated Feature Production

Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais and Chris Lloyd & Joe Keenan and Will DaviesFlushed Away – DreamWorks Animation & Aardman Features

Writing in an Animated Television Production

Ian Maxtone-GrahamThe SimpsonsThe Seemingly Neverending Story” – Gracie Films

Juried awards

June Foray Award

Significant and benevolent or charitable impact on the art and industry of animation.

[Winsor McCay Award]

Recognition of lifetime or career contributions to the art of animation.

Ub Iwerks Award

  • None

Special Achievement

  • None

Certificate of Merit

  • Bill Matthews
  • Michael Fallik
  • Marc Deckter
  • Eric Graf