Awards & Winners

BAFTA Award for Best Short Animated Film

British Academy Film Awards

This page lists the winners and nominees for the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation for each year since 1990 when the award was introduced. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media. In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a dark grey background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the remaining nominees. The winner is also the first name listed in each category. The number of nominated films has varied over the course of the award. Four nominations were usual to begin with. More recently the number of nominations has been three. The most nominations were in 1997, when there were six nominations.
This page lists the winners and nominees for the BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation for each year since 1990 when the award was introduced. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media. In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a dark grey background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the remaining nominees. The winner is also the first name listed in each category. The number of nominated films has varied over the course of the award. Four nominations were usual to begin with. More recently the number of nominations has been three. The most nominations were in 1997, when there were six nominations
Date Established : 1990

Check all the winners of BAFTA Award for Best Short Animated Film presented under British Academy Film Awards since 1983 .


James Walker, Yousif Al-Khalifa, Sarah Woolner

Honored for : Sleeping with the Fishes

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bjorn-Erik Aschim Everything I Can See From Here
Sam Taylor Everything I Can See From Here
Friederike Nicolaus Everything I Can See From Here
Yousif Al-Khalifa Sleeping with the Fishes
Sarah Woolner Sleeping with the Fishes
James Walker Sleeping with the Fishes
Ainslie Henderson I Am Tom Moody

Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson

Honored for : The Making of Longbird

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Morgan Bobby Yeah
Kris Kelly Here to Fall
Evelyn McGrath Here to Fall
Eamonn O'Neill I'm Fine Thanks
Will Anderson The Making of Longbird
Ainslie Henderson The Making of Longbird

Sue Goffe, Grant Orchard

Honored for : A Morning Stroll

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sue Goffe A Morning Stroll
Grant Orchard A Morning Stroll
Francesca Gardiner Grandmothers
Afarin Eghbal Grandmothers
Kasia Malipan Grandmothers

Michael Please

Honored for : The Eagleman Stag

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Please The Eagleman Stag
David Prosser Matter Fisher
Matthias Hoegg Thursday

Sally Arthur, Emma Lazenby

Honored for : Mother Of Many

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gili Dolev The Happy Duckling
Sally Arthur Mother Of Many
Emma Lazenby Mother Of Many
Max Lang The Gruffalo
Jakob Schuh The Gruffalo
Michael Rose The Gruffalo
Martin Pope The Gruffalo

Steve Pegram, Nick Park, Bob Baker

Honored for : A Matter of Loaf and Death

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Marc Craste Varmints
Sue Goffe Varmints
Steve Pegram A Matter of Loaf and Death
Nick Park A Matter of Loaf and Death
Bob Baker A Matter of Loaf and Death
Pearse Moore The Crumblegiant
John McCloskey The Crumblegiant
Myles McLeod Codswallop
Greg McLeod Codswallop

Jo Allen, Luis Cook

Honored for : The Pearce Sisters

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ian Gouldstone Yours Truly
Osbert Parker Yours Truly
Fiona Pitkin Yours Truly
Jo Allen The Pearce Sisters
Luis Cook The Pearce Sisters

Ian Gouldstone

Honored for : Guy 101

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Joanna Quinn Dreams and Desires - Family Ties
Les Mills Dreams and Desires - Family Ties
Ian Gouldstone Guy 101
Hugh Welchman Peter and the Wolf
Alan Dewhurst Peter and the Wolf
Suzie Templeton Peter and the Wolf

Jarek Sawko, Piotr Sikora, Tomasz Bagi?ski

Honored for : Fallen Art

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jarek Sawko Fallen Art
Piotr Sikora Fallen Art
Tomasz Bagi?ski Fallen Art
Osbert Parker Film Noir
Sumito Sakakibara Kamiya\u2019s Correspondence
Anthony Lucas The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
Julia Lucas The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
Mark Shirrefs The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
Run Wrake Rabbit

Andrew Gregory, Sejong Park

Honored for : Birthday Boy

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Andrew Gregory Birthday Boy
Sejong Park Birthday Boy
Gaëlle Denis City Paradise
Erika Forzy City Paradise
Jane Robertson Heavy Pockets
Sarah Cox Heavy Pockets
Daniel Greaves Little Things
Monika Forsberg His Passionate Bride
Sylvie Bringas His Passionate Bride

Sue Goffe, Marc Craste

Honored for : Jo Jo in the Stars

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Maria Manton Dad's Dead
Chris Shepherd Dad's Dead
John Cernak Dear, Sweet Emma
Sue Goffe Jo Jo in the Stars
Marc Craste Jo Jo in the Stars
Ron Diamond Nibbles
Christopher Hinton Nibbles
Randi Yaffa Plumber
Andy Knight Plumber
Richard Rosenman Plumber

Gaëlle Denis

Honored for : Fish Never Sleep

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Wolverton The ChubbChubbs!
Jacquie Barnbrook The ChubbChubbs!
Eric Armstrong The ChubbChubbs!
Siri Melchoir The Dog Who Was a Cat Inside
Andrew Ruhemann The Dog Who Was a Cat Inside
Siân Rees The Dog Who Was a Cat Inside
Gaëlle Denis Fish Never Sleep
Jonathan Bairstow Wedding Espresso
Sandra Ensby Wedding Espresso
Lesley Glaister Wedding Espresso
Lucie Wenigerová Sap
Hyun-Joo Kim Sap

Suzie Templeton

Honored for : Dog

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jonathan Bairstow Camouflage
Jonathan Hodgson Camouflage
Suzie Templeton Dog
Ian Sellar Home Road Movies
Dick Arnall Home Road Movies
Robert Bradbrook Home Road Movies
Geoff Dunbar Tuesday
Judith Roberts Tuesday
Chris Shepherd The World Of Interiors
Bunny Schendler The World Of Interiors

Claire Jennings, Willem Thijssen, Michaël Dudok de Wit

Honored for : Father and Daughter

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lisbeth Svärling Cloud Cover
Claire Jennings Father and Daughter
Willem Thijssen Father and Daughter
Michaël Dudok de Wit Father and Daughter
Teun Hilte Lounge Act
Gareth Love Lounge Act
Tim Webb Six Of One
Phil Davies Six Of One

Jonathan Bairstow, Jonathan Hodgson

Honored for : The Man with the Beautiful Eyes

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Claire Jennings Jolly Roger
Mark Baker Jolly Roger
Neville Astley Jolly Roger
Jonathan Hodgson The Man with the Beautiful Eyes
Jonathan Bairstow The Man with the Beautiful Eyes
Aleksandr Petrov The Old Man and the Sea
Bernard Lajoie The Old Man and the Sea
Tatsuo Shimamura The Old Man and the Sea
Annette Schäffler The Periwig-Maker
Steffen Schäffler The Periwig-Maker

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Helen Nabarro Gogwana
Deiniol Morris Gogwana
Sion Jones Gogwana
Michael Mort Gogwana
Joe Turner Gogwana
Carla Shelley Humdrum
Peter Peake Humdrum
Michael Rose Humdrum
Mike Smith 1001 Nights
Yukio Sonoyama 1001 Nights
Dave Antrobus The Canterbury Tales
Joanna Quinn The Canterbury Tales
Jonathan Myerson The Canterbury Tales
Renat Zinnurov The Canterbury Tales
Aida Zyablikova The Canterbury Tales
Les Mills The Canterbury Tales
Claire Jennings The Canterbury Tales
Ashley Potter The Canterbury Tales
Mic Graves The Canterbury Tales

Helen Nabarro, Steve Box, Michael Rose

Honored for : Stage Fright

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Patrick Veale Flatworld
Nigel Pary Flatworld
Daniel Greaves Flatworld
Steve Box Stage Fright
Helen Nabarro Stage Fright
Michael Rose Stage Fright
Iain Harvey T.R.A.N.S.I.T.
Piet Kroon T.R.A.N.S.I.T.
Jeremy Moorshead The Traveller
Debra Smith The Traveller

Bernard Lajoie, Didier Brunner, Sylvain Chomet

Honored for : The Old Lady and the Pigeons

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Coates Famous Fred
Catrin Unwin Famous Fred
Joanna Quinn Famous Fred
Bernard Lajoie The Old Lady and the Pigeons
Didier Brunner The Old Lady and the Pigeons
Sylvain Chomet The Old Lady and the Pigeons
Richard Hutchison The Saint Inspector
Mike Booth The Saint Inspector
Elizabeth Babakhina Testament - the Bible in Animation: Joseph
Aida Zyablikova Testament - the Bible in Animation: Joseph
Christopher Moll Trainspotter
Jeff Newitt Trainspotter
Neville Astley Trainspotter
Naomi Jones Testament - The Bible In Animation: Moses
Gary Hurst Testament - The Bible In Animation: Moses

Carla Shelley, Nick Park, Michael Rose

Honored for : A Close Shave

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Barry Purves Achilles
Glenn Holberton Achilles
Carla Shelley A Close Shave
Nick Park A Close Shave
Michael Rose A Close Shave
Deiniol Morris Gogs Ogof
Michael Mort Gogs Ogof
Steve Harding-Hill The Ticker Talks

Tim Watts, David Stoten

Honored for : The Big Story

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Karen Kelly Stressed
Carla Shelley Pib and Pog
Peter Peake Pib and Pog
Patrick Eveno The Monk and the Fish
Jacques-Rémy Girerd The Monk and the Fish
Michaël Dudok de Wit The Monk and the Fish
Tim Watts The Big Story
David Stoten The Big Story

Christopher Moll, Nick Park

Honored for : The Wrong Trousers

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christopher Moll The Wrong Trousers
Nick Park The Wrong Trousers
David Fine Bob's Birthday
Alison Snowden Bob's Birthday
Joanna Quinn Britannia
David Parker Britannia
Pam Dennis The Village
Mark Baker The Village

Ginger Gibbons, Geoff Dunbar

Honored for : Daumier's Law

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dick Arnall A Is for Autism
Tim Webb A Is for Autism
Stephen Palmer Blindscape
Ginger Gibbons Daumier's Law
Geoff Dunbar Daumier's Law
Pam Dennis Soho Square
Sue Paxton Soho Square
Mario Cavalli Soho Square

Ken Lidster

Honored for : Balloon

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Debra Smith Touch
Ken Lidster Balloon
Keith Griffiths Anamorphosis
Stephen Quay Anamorphosis
Timothy Quay Anamorphosis
Christopher Moll Adam
Peter Lord Adam

Andrew McEwan

Honored for : Toxic

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jan Švankmajer The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
Andrew McEwan Toxic
David A. Anderson Deadsy

Nick Park

Honored for : A Grand Day Out

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sara Mullock War Story
Peter Lord War Story
Nick Park A Grand Day Out
Karen Kelly Egoli
Sara Mullock Creature Comforts
Nick Park Creature Comforts

David A. Anderson

Honored for : Dreamland Express

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David A. Anderson Dreamland Express
Richard Taylor Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice
Lynn Smith Sound Collector