BAA award winners announced

Corpse Bride pips Wallace and Gromit to top gong.

by Amber Wilkinson

The British Animation Awards winners have been announced.

The winners and nominees are below

Best Student Film
Winner: Astronauts
Kamiya's Correspondence
Play

Best Childrens Series
Winner: Those Scurvy Rascals: Pants Odyssey
King Arthur's Disasters: Circus Calamity
Pingu's Sledge Academy

Best TV Special
Winner: Angry Kid: Who do you think you are?
Little Reindeer
The Koala Brothers: Outback Christmas Special

Best Childrens Pre-School Series
Winner: Peppa Pig: Mummy Pig at Work
Charlie and Lola: I Want To Play Music Too
Meg and Mog: Meg's Fancy Dress

Best Short Film
Winner: Rabbit
Film Noir
Careful

Best Comedy
Winner: Bromwell High: Baby Boom
Creature Comforts: Monarchy Business
The Christies: Natural Disaster

Best Music Video
Winner: Subtle: Swan Meat
Beck: E-Pro
Mum: Will The Summer Make Good For All Our Sins

Best Film/TV Graphics
Winner: Motorola Classics
I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here
Nanny McPhee

Writers Award
Winner: Koala Brothers: Outback Christmas Special
Guy 101
Peppa Pig: Mummy Pig at Work

Best Film At The Cutting Edge
Winner: Rabbit
City Paradise
Guy 101

Best Commercial: Direction
Winner: Honda: GRRR
NSPCC: Speech Bubble
VW Touareg: Racing Line

Best Commercial: Craft
Winner: Vodafone: Mayfly
Domestos: Multiplication
Sony PSP: A Day in the Life

Best European Feature Film
Winner: Corpse Bride
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Belleville Rendez-Vous

Children's Choice Award
Winner: Those Scurvy Rascals: Pants Odyssey
Angelina Ballerina: Angelina Sets Sail
Charlie and Lola: I Want To Play Music Too

Public Choice Awards
Best Commercial: OM From Abba to Zappa
Best Music Video: Gorillaz Feel Good Inc.
Best Short Film (joint winners): City Paradise/Who I Am and What I Want

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