Orion wins Annies, Charlie wins Best Writing TV/Media

Charlie's Orion and the Dark script took home the Best Writing TV/Media award, last week at the Annies! These awards are given out annually by ASIFA Hollywood, the LA branch of the International Animated Film Association. Charlie didn't attend the presentation, so Sean Charmatz accepted for him.

Meanwhile Orion also won "Best Special Production" (a standalone animated production that isn't part of a larger series or film).

In the Best Writing TV/Media category, Charlie was up against...

Craig of the Creek
Episode: Whose Dimension Is It Anyway?
Cartoon Network Studios
Harron Atkins, Lorraine DeGraffenreidt, Pearl Low, Richie Pope

Jessica's Big Little World
Episode: Jessica's Picnic
Cartoon Network Studios
Austin Faber, Gabriel Franklin, Shawneé Gibbs, Shawnelle Gibbs, Ashleigh Hairston

The Simpsons
Episode: Bart's Birthday
A Gracie Films Production in Association with 20th Television Animation
Jessica Conrad

Yuck!
Special Production
Ikki Films & Iliade et Films
Loïc Espuche

For Best Special Production, Orion beat out...

A Bear Named Wojtek
The Illuminated Film Company and Filmograf

Mog's Christmas
Lupus Films

Tabby McTat
Magic Light Pictures

Yuck!
Ikki Films & Iliade et Films

Orion was also up for Best Production Design - TV/Media, but lost out to Arcane.

Full list of nominees and winners.

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