Annie Awards Program Book

President’s Message
On behalf of the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, I would like to welcome you to the
37th Annual Annie Awards.
I am so pleased that you could join us this evening as we present animation’s highest and most prestigious honor,
the Annie Award. I would like to extend my personal congratulations to all of this year’s award nominees and
recipients. Your outstanding accomplishments are a source of pride for the entire animation community.
My thanks go out to our hard working Annie Award staff, who were responsible for the enormous task of
organizing this year’s ceremony. They along with many, many volunteers were instrumental in making this event
possible. I also wish to acknowledge and express my deepest gratitude to all of our Annie Award sponsors and
program book advertisers. There extreme generosity helped to make this year’s Annie Awards a huge success.
I hope that you enjoy this evening’s presentation, and look forward to seeing you and our many upcoming
ASIFA-Hollywood events in the coming year.
Sincerely,
Antran Manoogian
President, ASIFA-Hollywood
Certificates of Merit
Awarded to an individual or organization for service to the art, craft, and industry of animation.
Over the past several years, the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive has built its collection to over 5,000 digitized animated
films and 50,000 scanned images. It would never have gotten so far so fast without the help of dedicated volunteers. These
are the people who spend hours processing and cataloguing material for the archive database. Tonight, we honor three of
our most important archive volunteers with ASIFA-Hollywood’s Certificate of Merit.
Myles MikuliC
Myles Mikulic is a Media Theory student at Cal State Northridge. He began volunteering at the ASIFA-Hollywood Archive in
the fall of 2008, where he gained a deeper understanding and appreciation for archiving and history. Mikulic is currently
applying to graduate school.
dAnny young
Danny joined ASIFA-Hollywood in August 2008 after moving to Los Angeles to join the animation community. He has
volunteered many hours with the Animation Archive Project and has had the opportunity to facilitate several popular
events. He is now co-founding a new ASIFA-Hollywood project.
MiCHAel woodside
INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED FILM SOCIETY
ASIFA HOLLYWOOD
Michael Woodside moved to California and joined ASIFA-Hollywood in the fall of 2008. Since then, he has been actively
volunteering at ASIFA-Hollywood events and the Archive Project. He is currently co-founding an exciting new ASIFA-
Hollywood project.
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