five films vie for animated oscar

five films vie for animated oscar

 

 

there will be five films vying to win the oscar
for best animated film next year after a record 20 movies were submitted for consideration.

 

most years only see three nominations as under academy rules at least 16 eligible films must be submitted to expand the category to five runners.

 

box office hit up fantastic mr fox monsters vs aliens and coraline are all on the list of hopefuls.

the nominations will be announced on 2 february with the ceremony on 7 march