List of accolades received by Zootopia

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List of accolades received by Zootopia
Byron Howard (left) and Rich Moore (right) garnered many accolades for co-directing the film.
Total number of awards and nominations
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Zootopia (known as Zootropolis in some regions)[1] is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated buddy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by Byron Howard and Rich Moore and was based on a screenplay written by Jared Bush (who also co-directed) and Phil Johnston.[2] Zootopia focuses on the unlikely partnership between an ambitious rabbit police officer, Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and a crafty red fox con artist, Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) as they uncover a conspiracy behind the mysterious disappearance of predators from a mammalian metropolis.[3]

The film premiered on February 11, 2016, in Denmark[4] before going into wide release in more than 3,800 theaters in the United States and Canada on March 4.[5] It debuted in first place on its opening weekend earning more than $75 million.[6] Zootopia grossed a worldwide total of over $1 billion at the box office on a production budget of $150 million.[7] Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator surveyed 256 reviews, and judged 98% to be positive.[8]

Zootopia garnered a variety of awards and nominations, many of them in the Best Animated Feature category. At the 89th Academy Awards, the film won Best Animated Feature. It also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. At the 44th Annie Awards, Zootopia received eleven nominations and won six including Best Animated Feature and Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production for Bateman. The film won Best Animated Motion Picture at the 28th Producers Guild of America Awards. Goodwin received the Best Animated Female award from the Alliance of Women Film Journalists and received nominations from the People's Choice Awards, and the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association. Musician Sia and music producers Stargate garnered a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for "Try Everything". The American Film Institute included Zootopia in their list of the top ten of 2016.[9]

Accolades

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ref.
AARP February 6, 2017 Best Movie for Grownups who Refuse to Grow Up Zootopia Nominated [10]
Academy Awards February 26, 2017 Best Animated Feature Howard, ByronByron Howard, Rich Moore, and Clark Spencer Won [11]
African-American Film Critics Association February 8, 2017 Best Animation Film Zootopia Won [12]
Alliance of Women Film Journalists December 21, 2016 Best Animated Film Bush, JaredJared Bush, Byron Howard and Rich Moore Won [13]
Best Animated Female Goodwin, GinniferGinnifer Goodwin Won[a]
American Cinema Editors January 27, 2017 Best Edited Animated Feature Film Rawley, FabienneFabienne Rawley and Jeremy Milton Won [14]
American Film Institute December 7, 2016 Top Ten Movies of the Year Zootopia Won [9]
Annie Awards February 4, 2017 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Won [15]
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Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated Feature Production Loftis, CoryCory Loftis Won
Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated Feature Production Howard, ByronByron Howard and Rich Moore Won
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production Wellins, DeanDean Wellins Won
Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated Feature Production Bush, JaredJared Bush and Phil Johnston Won
Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production Bateman, JasonJason Bateman Won[b]
Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in an Animated Production Byun, Dong JooDong Joo Byun, Henrik Fält, Sam Klock, Rattanin Sirinaruemarn and Thom Wickes Nominated
Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Feature Production Hardin, DaveDave Hardin Nominated
Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Feature Production Sellers, ChadChad Sellers Nominated
Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated Feature Production Goetz, DavidDavid Goetz and Matthias Lechner Nominated
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated Feature Production Milton, JeremyJeremy Milton and Fabienne Rawley Nominated
Austin Film Critics Association December 28, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Nominated [17]
Black Reel Awards February 16, 2017 Outstanding Voice Performance Idris Elba Nominated [18]
British Academy Children's Awards November 20, 2016 Feature Film Howard, ByronByron Howard, Rich Moore, and Clark Spencer Won [19]
BAFTA Kids' Vote Zootopia Won
British Academy Film Awards February 12, 2017 Best Animated Film Howard, ByronByron Howard and Rich Moore Nominated [20]
Casting Society of America January 19, 2017 Animation Roberts, Jamie SparerJamie Sparer Roberts Nominated [21]
Chicago Film Critics Association December 15, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Nominated [22]
Cinema Audio Society Awards February 18, 2017 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated Curtis, ScottScott Curtis, David E. Fluhr, Gabriel Guy, Joel Iwataki and Paul McGrath Nominated [23]
Critics' Choice Movie Awards December 11, 2016 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Won [24]
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association December 13, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Won [25]
Florida Film Critics Circle December 23, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Runner-up [26]
Golden Globe Awards January 8, 2017 Best Animated Feature Film Zootopia Won [27]
Golden Trailer Awards May 4, 2016 Best Original Score TV Spot "Try Everything Voice 3 Days – IMAX" Nominated [28]
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Most Original TV Spot "Oscar Review" Won
Best Pre-Show Theatrical Advertising for a Brand "Popcorn Club" Nominated
Golden Trailer Awards June 6, 2017 Best Radio / Audio Spot "Zootopia Awards" Nominated [30]
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Grammy Awards February 12, 2017 Best Song Written for Visual Media Sia and Stargate for "Try Everything" Nominated [32]
Hollywood Film Awards November 6, 2016 Hollywood Animation Award Zootopia Won [33]
Hollywood Music in Media Awards November 17, 2016 Best Original Score – Animated Film Giacchino, MichaelMichael Giacchino Nominated [34]
Best Song – Animated Film Sia and Stargate for "Try Everything" Nominated
Hollywood Post Alliance November 17, 2016 Outstanding Sound – Feature Film Fluhr, DavidDavid Fluhr, Gabriel Guy, and Addison Teague Nominated [35]
Houston Film Critics Society January 6, 2017 Best Animated Feature Film Zootopia Nominated [36]
International Film Music Critics Association February 23, 2017 Best Original Score For An Animated Film Giacchino, MichaelMichael Giacchino Nominated [37]
Japan Academy Prize March 3, 2017 Outstanding Foreign Language Film Zootopia Nominated [38]
Kids' Choice Awards March 11, 2017 Favorite Animated Movie Zootopia Nominated [39]
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Favorite Frenemies Bateman, JasonJason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin Won
Motion Picture Sound Editors February 19, 2017 Feature English Language: Dialogue/ADR Bowker, JeremyJeremy Bowker, Ronni Brown, Stephen M. Davis, Christopher Flick, Earl Ghaffari, Lee Gilmore, Dan Laurie, Willard Overstreet, John Roesch, Addison Teague, Daniel Waldman and Jack Whittaker Nominated [41]
New York Film Critics Circle December 1, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Won [42]
Online Film Critics Society January 3, 2017 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Nominated [43]
People's Choice Awards January 18, 2017 Favorite Movie Zootopia Nominated [44]
Favorite Family Movie Zootopia Nominated
Favorite Animated Movie Voice Bateman, JasonJason Bateman Nominated
Favorite Animated Movie Voice Goodwin, GinniferGinnifer Goodwin Nominated
Producers Guild of America January 28, 2017 Best Animated Motion Picture Spencer, ClarkClark Spencer Won [45]
San Diego Film Critics Society December 12, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Nominated [46]
San Francisco Film Critics Circle December 11, 2016 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Nominated [47]
Satellite Awards February 19, 2017 Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature Zootopia Nominated [48]
Saturn Awards June 28, 2017 Best Animated Film Zootopia Nominated [49]
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America May 20, 2017 Ray Bradbury Award Bush, JaredJared Bush, Phil Johnston, and Byron Howard Nominated [50]
St. Louis Film Critics Association December 18, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Won [51]
Teen Choice Awards July 31, 2016 Choice Music: Song from a Movie or TV Show Shakira for "Try Everything" Nominated [52]
Toronto Film Critics Association December 11, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Won [53]
Village Voice Film Poll January 6, 2017 Best Animated Feature Zootopia 3rd Place [54]
Visual Effects Society February 7, 2017 Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature Goetz, DavidDavid Goetz, Scott Kersavage, Ernest J. Petti and Bradford S. Simonsen Nominated [55]
Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature Burkard, NicholasNicholas Burkard, Moe El-Ali, Claudia Chung Sanii and Thom Wickes Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association December 5, 2016 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Nominated [56]
Best Voice Performance Bateman, JasonJason Bateman Nominated
Best Voice Performance Goodwin, GinniferGinnifer Goodwin Nominated