Give it up for the Canucks, Norwegians and Aussies. Torill Kove's
The Danish Poet took the Academy Award for best animated short film, and George Miller's
Happy Feet got a statuette for best animated feature. Congratulations all around, especially for the heartfelt and gracious acceptance speeches. (Now, if only the Academy would recognize that grace and stop introducing the awards with cutesy animated bits and lame visual puns. How about it, folks?)
Labels: National Film Board of Canada, NFB, Oscars
