Ray Harryhausen Awards

The Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation are delighted to announce new film awards programme, established in honour of the legendary master of stop-motion animation on what would have been his 101st birthday. Beginning on January 1st 2022, we will be accepting entries under the following categories:

⭐️Best Feature Film Animation⭐️
⭐️Best Short Film Animation⭐️
⭐️Best Student Film Animation⭐️
⭐️Best Commercial Film Animation⭐️
⭐️Best Online Film Animation⭐️
⭐️Best Television Animation⭐️
⭐️Harryhausen Hall of Fame Award⭐️

www.harryhausenawards.com

The first awards will be held on June 29th, 2022. 

“Ray Harryhausen’s influence on cinema past and present is truly titanic. I devised these awards in Ray’s name to recognise new standards of excellence in the growing field of animation.”
John Walsh, Filmmaker & Trustee

 
“Dad always recognised the strong educational aspect of his work. I hope that these awards will encourage a new generation of animators to be inspired and follow their own dreams”
Vanessa Harryhausen, Ray’s daughter and Trustee

 

   Media Enquiries:

Connor Heaney, Collections Manager  connor@rayharryhausen.org.uk

John Walsh, Trustee  john@walshbros.co.uk

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One Response

  1. says:

    What a great idea. Look forward to seeing the entries and the subsequent winners.

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