Animation Magazine is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Hall of Fame Awards. The distinguished honorees will receive their awards at The World Animation Summit’s opening night gala, scheduled for Sunday, November 6 at The Garland in North Hollywood, California.
The 2022 honorees are, in alphabetical order:
- Kristine Belson
President, Sony Pictures Animation - Jorge R. Gutierrez
Creator, The Book of Life, Maya and the Three - Ramsey Naito
President, Nickelodeon & Paramount Animation - Peter Ramsey
Director/Producer, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Lost Ollie - Henry Selick
Director, Wendell & Wild, Coraline - Mark Swift
Producer, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish; The Croods: A New Age - Genndy Tartakovsky
Creator, Primal, Samurai Jack, Dexter’s Laboratory - TeamTO
International Studio of the Year
Corinne Kouper & Guillaume Hellouin
City of Ghosts, Jade Armor
Join the Fun!
If you’re in Los Angeles in November, make sure you join us for four days of inspiring keynotes, parties, panels and opportunities to meet with and learn from some of the biggest movers and shakers in the animation and VFX industries. Once again, the Summit will take place on the beautiful grounds of historic North Hollywood hotel The Garland.
Visit animationmagazine.net/summit for the most up-to-date list of award recipients, keynotes and panelists. Register now for your All Access, single day or Awards Gala pass!
Among the Highlights:
- Opening Day Creative Keynotes by Karissa Valencia (Spirit Rangers) and Mike Hollingsworth (BoJack Horseman, Tuca & Bertie, Cat Burglar).
- Breakfast with Disney Legend John Musker (Aladdin, Hercules, Princess and the Frog, Moana).
- Award Season Feature Panel featuring the directors of 2022’s biggest animated movies (The Bad Guys, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Lightyear, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, My Father’s Dragon, The Sea Beast, Strange World, Turning Red and Wendell & Wild).
- How I Made My Show panel with Dan Povenmire (Hamster & Gretel, Phineas & Ferb, Milo Murphy’s Law) and other superstar show creators to be announced.
- Closing Night Fireside Chat with Kristine Belson, President of Sony Pictures Animation.
- Transforming animation with a real-time mindset with Elizabeth Ito (City of Ghosts) and Patrick Osborne (Feast, Pearl, Three Robots: Exit Strategies).
- Production stories behind some of the biggest animated series of the year.
- What’s New: Exploring new frontiers in animation technology.
- The latest wrinkles in co-producing global animated shows.
- Exploring the L.A. animation studio scene.
- The art of pitching an animated show to streamers, and much, much more.
