Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film

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Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film
CountryUnited States
Presented byDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
First awardedHendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel
The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
Currently held byThe Boy and the Heron (2023)
Websitedfwcritics.com

The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film is an award presented by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association (DFWFCA) to honor an outstanding animated film. Toy Story is the only franchise with multiple wins, winning for Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 3 (2010) and Toy Story 4 (2019).

1990s

Year Film Director(s) Nominees
1990 The Rescuers Down Under Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel
1991 Beauty and the Beast Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise
1992 Aladdin John Musker and Ron Clements
1993 The Nightmare Before Christmas Henry Selick
1994 The Lion King Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
1995 Toy Story John Lasseter
1996 James and the Giant Peach Henry Selick
1997 Anastasia Don Bluth and Gary Goldman
1998 The Prince of Egypt Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells
1999 The Iron Giant Brad Bird

2000s

Year Film Director(s) Nominees
2000 Chicken Run Peter Lord and Nick Park
2001 Shrek Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson
2002 Spirited Away
(Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi)
Hayao Miyazaki
2003 Finding Nemo Andrew Stanton
2004 The Incredibles Brad Bird
2005 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Steve Box and Nick Park
2006 Happy Feet
George Miller
2007 Ratatouille Brad Bird
2008 WALL-E Andrew Stanton
2009 Up Pete Docter

2010s

Year Film Director(s) Nominees
2010 Toy Story 3 Lee Unkrich
2011 Rango Gore Verbinski
2012 ParaNorman Sam Fell and Chris Butler
2013 Frozen Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee
2014 The Lego Movie[1] Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
2015 Inside Out[2] Pete Docter and Ronnie del Carmen
2016 Zootopia Byron Howard and Rich Moore
2017 Coco[3] Lee Unkrich
2018 Isle of Dogs Wes Anderson
2019 Toy Story 4[4] Josh Cooley

2020s

Year Film Director(s) Nominees
2020 Soul Pete Docter
2021 Encanto[5] Jared Bush and Byron Howard
2022 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio[6] Guillermo del Toro
2023 The Boy and the Heron[7] Hayao Miyazaki

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

Nominations

References