British Animation Awards Announce 2024 Finalists Including ‘Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget,’ ‘A Cat Called Dom’ and ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’
variety.comJaden Thompson Finalists have been announced for the British Animation Awards, which will take place on March 7 at London’s BFI Southbank.
Contending for best feature film are “Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget,” “A Cat Called Dom,” “Kensuke’s Kingdom,” “Puffin Rock and The New Friends” and “The Amazing Maurice.” “Christopher at Sea,” “The Debutante” and “All Gucci My Broski” are nominated in the short film category.
Adjoa Andoh, Benedict Cumberbatch, Emilia Clarke, Idris Elba, Claire Foy, Tom Hollander and Hugh Laurie are among the ensemble cast members nominated for best voice performance for “Mog’s Christmas” “The Amazing Maurice” and “The Boy, the Mole, The Fox and the Horse.” BAA also acknowledges achievement in television, with “Tweedy & Fluff,” “The Sound Collector – Harp Strings,” “The Rubbish World of Dave Spud – Moonbreaker” and “Lloyd of the Flies” nominated for best children’s series.
For best original music, composer David Arnold is nominated for “Mog’s Christmas” alongside Beth Porter and Ben Plea for “Tweedy and Fluff” and Stuart Hancock for “Kensuke’s Kingdom.” BAA reports that ITV leads the broadcaster list with a total of six nominations.
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