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BIG HERO 6 Wins OSCAR for Best Animated Feature Film

By: Feb. 22, 2015
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Don Hall, Chris Williams and Roy Conli have won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film for BIG HERO 6. Other nominees in the category were:

"The Boxtrolls,' Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable and Travis Knight

"How to Train Your Dragon 2,' Dean DeBlois and Bonnie Arnold

"Song of the Sea,' Tomm Moore and Paul Young

"The Tale of the Princess Kaguya,' Isao Takahata and Yoshiaki Nishimura

About BIG HERO 6:

Fourteen-year-old science prodigy Hiro spends his time developing fighting robots for underground competitions until his older brother introduces him to an eccentric group of young inventors. When the talented misfits band together to fight a dangerous villain, they gain an unlikely ally: a gentle healthcare bot named Baymax.


The 87th Oscars are taking place tonight, Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and are being televised live on the ABC Television Network. The Oscars, produced by Zadan and Meron, is also being televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.

Neil Patrick Harris serves as host of this year's ceremony which features musical performances by Lady Gaga and Jack Black and an all star list of presenters including Meryl Streep, John Travolta and Kerry Washington.




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