


Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film: Coco.César Award for Best Animated Film: The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales.BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film: Coco.Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film: Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming.Annie Award for Best Animated Feature-Independent: The Breadwinner.Annie Award for Best Animated Feature: Coco.

Annecy International Animated Film Festival Cristal du long métrage: Lu over the Wall.American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Animated Feature Film: Coco.Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: Dear Basketball.Academy Award for Best Animated Feature: Coco.December 13: Dumbo and The Sinking of the Lusitania are added to the National Film Registry.November 22: Disney releases Coco by Pixar.October 30: Two Balloons, a stop-motion animated short film written and directed by Mark Smith is released.October 17: Animator Chris Savino is suspended by Nickelodeon due to allegations of sexual harassment.October 6: My Little Pony: The Movie a film based on My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is released in theaters.However, Sprout's preschool-specific programming will remain a major part of the schedule, as a programming block airing from 3:00 a.m. September 9: Sprout rebrands to Universal Kids which caters to children aged 2–11 in primetime, and features content from NBCU-owned DreamWorks Animation as well as child-specific reality TV shows.August 12: DuckTales, a reboot of the original 1987 series premiered on Disney XD.It grossed more than $217 million, but was widely panned for its poor script, product placement, and lack of originality and plot, and was named by several major outlets as one of the worst films of 2017. July 28: Tony Leondis' The Emoji Movie, produced by Sony Pictures Animation is released.April 21: PBS Kids launched "PBS Kids Family Night," a weekly block on Friday evenings (with encore airings on Saturday and Sunday evenings) that showcase themed programming, premieres or special "movie-length" episodes of new and existing PBS Kids children's programs.Zootopia by Byron Howard, Rich Moore, and Clark Spencer wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.Piper by Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.The final episode of Regular Show airs.PBS Kids Channel launches and became available on many PBS member stations as a digital subchannel (particularly those that in the past, PBS had routinely supplied content for their independently programmed, kid-targeted subchannels) and through apps and streaming services, features a broad mix of the public television service's current inventory of children's programming.January 15: Your Name becomes the highest grossing anime film, grossing nearly $300 million.This is a list of events in animation in 2017.
