Zootopia is a 2016 American animated buddy cop 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. 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.
Zootopia premiered on February 11, 2016, in Denmark before going into wide release in more than 3,800 theaters in the United States and Canada on March 4. Made on a production budget of $150million, Zootopia grossed a worldwide total of over $1 billion at the box office. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of based on reviews.
Zootopia has received various awards and nominations. 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, losing to Kubo and the Two Strings. 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", performed by Shakira. The American Film Institute included Zootopia in their list of the top ten of 2016.
Accolades + Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result AARP Movies for Grownups Awards February 6, 2017 Best Movie for Grownups who Refuse to Grow Up Zootopia Academy Awards February 26, 2017 Best Animated Feature , Rich Moore, and Clark Spencer African-American Film Critics Association February 8, 2017 Best Animation Film Zootopia Alliance of Women Film Journalists December 21, 2016 Best Animated Film , Byron Howard and Rich Moore Best Animated Female American Cinema Editors January 27, 2017 Best Edited Animated Feature Film and Jeremy MiltonAmerican Film InstituteJanuary 6, 2017Top 10 Films of the YearZootopia Annie Awards February 4, 2017 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production , Henrik Fält, Sam Klock, Rattanin Sirinaruemarn and Thom Wickes Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in a Feature Production Outstanding Achievement for Character Design in a Feature Production Outstanding Achievement for Directing in a Feature Production and Rich Moore Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in a Feature Production and Fabienne Rawley Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production and Matthias Lechner Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in a Feature Production Dean Wellins Outstanding Achievement for Writing in a Feature Production and Phil Johnston Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production Austin Film Critics Association December 28, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Black Reel Awards February 16, 2017 Outstanding Voice Performance British Academy Children's Awards November 20, 2016 Feature Film Zootopia British Academy Film Awards February 12, 2017 Best Animated Film and Rich Moore Casting Society of AmericaJanuary 19, 2017Animation Chicago Film Critics Association December 15, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Cinema Audio Society Awards February 18, 2017 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated , David E. Fluhr, Gabriel Guy, Joel Iwataki and Paul McGrath Critics' Choice Movie Awards December 11, 2016 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association December 13, 2016 Best Animated FilmZootopia Florida Film Critics Circle December 23, 2016 Best Animated FilmZootopia Georgia Film Critics Association Awards January 13, 2017 Best Animated Film Zootopia Golden Globe Awards January 8, 2017 Best Animated Feature Film Zootopia Golden Trailer Awards May 4, 2016 Best Original Score TV Spot "Try Everything Voice 3 Days – IMAX" Most Original TV Spot "Oscar Review" Best Pre-Show Theatrical Advertising for a Brand "Popcorn Club" June 6, 2017 Best Radio / Audio Spot "Zootopia Awards" Grammy Awards February 12, 2017 Best Song Written for Visual Media Sia and Stargate for "Try Everything" Hollywood Film Awards November 6, 2016 Hollywood Animation Award Zootopia Hollywood Music in Media Awards November 17, 2016 Best Original Score – Animated Film Best Song – Animated FilmSia and Stargate for "Try Everything" Hollywood Post Alliance Awards November 17, 2016 Outstanding Sound – Feature Film , Gabriel Guy, and Addison Teague Houston Film Critics Society January 6, 2017 Best Animated Feature FilmZootopiaInternational Film Music Critics AssociationFebruary 23, 2017Best Original Score For An Animated Film Japan Academy Film Prize March 3, 2017 Outstanding Foreign Language Film Zootopia Kids' Choice Awards March 11, 2017 Favorite Animated Movie Zootopia Favorite Frenemies and Ginnifer Goodwin Motion Picture Sound Editors February 19, 2017 Feature English Language: Dialogue/ADR , Ronni Brown, Stephen M. Davis, Christopher Flick, Earl Ghaffari, Lee Gilmore, Dan Laurie, Willard Overstreet, John Roesch, Addison Teague, Daniel Waldman and Jack Whittaker New York Film Critics Circle December 1, 2016 Best Animated FilmZootopia Online Film Critics Society January 3, 2017 Best Animated FeatureZootopia People's Choice Awards January 18, 2017 Favorite Movie Zootopia Favorite Family Movie Zootopia Favorite Animated Movie Voice Favorite Animated Movie Voice Producers Guild of America January 28, 2017 Best Animated Motion Picture San Diego Film Critics Society December 12, 2016 Best Animated FilmZootopia San Francisco Film Critics Circle December 11, 2016 Best Animated FeatureZootopia Satellite Awards February 19, 2017 Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature Zootopia Saturn Awards June 28, 2017 Best Animated Film Zootopia Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America May 20, 2017 Ray Bradbury Award, Phil Johnston, and Byron Howard St. Louis Film Critics Association December 18, 2016 Best Animated Film Zootopia Teen Choice Awards July 31, 2016 Choice Music: Song from a Movie or TV Show Shakira for "Try Everything" Toronto Film Critics Association December 11, 2016 Best Animated FilmZootopia Village Voice Film Poll January 6, 2017 Best Animated FeatureZootopia Visual Effects Society February 7, 2017 Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature , Scott Kersavage, Ernest J. Petti and Bradford S. Simonsen Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature , Moe El-Ali, Claudia Chung Sanii and Thom Wickes Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association December 5, 2016 Best Animated Feature Zootopia Best Voice Performance
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