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Chris Appelhans Biography

Profession Animation department, Writer, Director, Art department

Awards

  • 2010Annie-Production Design in a Feature Production: nominated
  • 2021Golden Rooster-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2025Capri Animated Movie of the Year Award-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2025FIPRESCI Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 2025SFCS Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2025TFCA Award-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2026Oscar-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2026EDA Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2026Annie-Best Direction - Feature: winner
  • 2026Annie-Best Writing - Feature: winner
  • 2026Windie-Best Animated Film: nominated
  • 2026CACF Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2026DFCS Award-Best Animated Film: winner
  • 2026DFCA Award-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2026ICFCA Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2026LEJA Award-Best Animated Feature: winner
  • 2026NDFS Award-Best Animated Feature: nominated