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| name = Academy Award for Best Animated Feature<br />
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| description = Excellence in animated feature films<br />
| presenter = [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]<br />
| country = United States<br />
| year = 2001<br />
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The '''Academy Award for Best Animated Feature''' is an [[Academy Award]] presented annually by the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] (AMPAS) to recognize excellence in animated feature films. The award was first introduced in 2001 for films released in 2001.<br />
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== History ==<br />
The category was created after the success and increasing popularity of animated films in the 1990s, particularly those produced by [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]] and [[Pixar Animation Studios]]. The first recipient of the award was ''[[Shrek]]'', produced by [[DreamWorks Animation]].<br />
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== Criteria ==<br />
To be eligible for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, a film must be at least 40 minutes long and use a significant amount of animation. The animation must figure in no less than 75 percent of the running time, and a significant number of the major characters must be animated.<br />
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== Winners and Nominees ==<br />
The award has been given to a variety of films from different studios. Notable winners include ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', ''[[The Incredibles]]'', ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'', ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', and ''[[Frozen (2013 film)|Frozen]]''. [[Pixar]] has been particularly successful in this category, winning numerous times.<br />
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== Impact ==<br />
The introduction of the Best Animated Feature category has had a significant impact on the animation industry, encouraging studios to invest more in high-quality animated films. It has also brought greater recognition to the art of animation and its importance in the film industry.<br />
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== Related Awards ==<br />
Other awards recognizing animated films include the [[Annie Awards]], the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film]], and the [[BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film]].<br />
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== See Also ==<br />
* [[Academy Awards]]<br />
* [[List of animated feature films]]<br />
* [[List of Pixar films]]<br />
* [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]]<br />
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== Related Pages ==<br />
* [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]<br />
* [[Shrek]]<br />
* [[Finding Nemo]]<br />
* [[The Incredibles]]<br />
* [[Ratatouille (film)]]<br />
* [[Toy Story 3]]<br />
* [[Frozen (2013 film)]]<br />
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[[Category:Academy Awards]]<br />
[[Category:Animation awards]]<br />
[[Category:Film awards]]<br />
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