Guest Column - 2001 Animation Awards - Jan 7, 2002

Guest Column - 2001 Animation Awards
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The Winners

Here are the winners with the nominations repeated again. Last year's winner is shown as well.

Best score
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Monsters, Inc.
Shrek

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And the winner is: Monsters, Inc.
Last year's winner: Dinosaur

Best song
"The Spirits Within" from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
"Where the Dream Takes You" from Atlantis: The Lost Empire
"I Wouldn't Have Nothin" from Monsters Inc
"It Is You I Have Loved" From Shrek

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And the winner is: "The Spirits Within" from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Last year's winner: "Your Heart will Lead You Home" from Tigger Movie

Best achievment in advancing animation
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within for providing realisitc human models.
Monsters, Inc. for contributions in CGI hair and fur.
Shrek for contributions with CGI fabric and fire.

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And the winner is: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within for providing realisitc human models.
Last year's winner: Fantasia 2000 for various contributions

Best animated actor (human male)
Milo from Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Lord Farquaad from Shrek
Doctor Sid from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Captain Gray Edwards from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

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And the winner is: Doctor Sid from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Last year's winner: Joe from Fantasia 2000

Best animated actress (human female)
Doctor Aki Ross from Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Princess Fiona from Shrek
Boo from Monsters, Inc.
Princess Kida from Atlantis

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And the winner is: Boo from Monsters, Inc.
Last year's winner: Sprite from Fantasia 2000

Best animated animal (realistic)
Various birds in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Fish in Atlantis: The Lost Empire

And the winner is: Various birds in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Last year's winner: Elk from Fantasia 2000

Special award
To the Disney Company for "Silly Symphonies", "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" and Snow White Platinum Edition DVDs.