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> Final Nominees For The 2008 Elans - Vancouver
Tami
post Jan 22 2008, 08:31 PM
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CAEAA Announces Final Nominess for the 2nd Annual Elan Awards

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Elans Producer Holly Carinci welcoming attendees to this morning's press conference

VANCOUVER January 22, 2008 – The Producers of the Canadian Awards for the Electronic and Animated Arts announced the Final Nominees for their 2nd Annual Elan Awards this morning at a press and industry conference at the elegant Sutton Place Hotel. This year’s awards show will be Hosted by the charismatic and hilarious Seth MacFarlane ("Family Guy", "American Dad") at the Centre in Vancouver for the Performing Arts on February 15th.

And the nominees are …

ANIMATION CATEGORIES

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Voice actress Anna Cummer announced the nominees for the Animation Categories

BEST FEATURE LENGTH ANIMATED PRODUCTION

1. Barbie as the island princess Rainmaker Animation
2. Barbie fairytopia: magic of the rainbow Rainmaker Animation
3. Max Steel:Countdown Rainmaker Animation


BEST ANIMATED PRODUCTION (Television Series)

1. Carl Squared Portfolio Entertainment INC
2. Class of Titans Studio B
3. Edgar & Ellen Bardel Entertainment
4. Starveillance Cuppa coffee Studios


BEST ANIMATED SHORT SUBJECT

1. yellow sticky notes Jeff Chiba Stearns
2. Clancy with the puck Studio B


BEST DIRECTION in a FEATURE LENGTH ANIMATED PRODUCTION

1. Barbie as the island princess Rainmaker Animation
2. Barbie fairytopia: magic of the rainbow Rainmaker Animation
3. Max Steel:Countdown Rainmaker Animation


BEST DIRECTION in an ANIMATED TELEVISION SERIES
1. Carl Squared Portfolio Entertainment INC
2. George of the Jungle Studio B
3. Ricky Sprocket Studio B
4. Ruby Gloom Nelvana LTD


BEST MALE VOICE OVER IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE OR TELEVISION PRODUCTION

1. Lee Tockar George of the Jungle Studio B
2. Louie Chiurillo Johnny Test Cookie Jar Entertainment
3. Stewart Stone Carl Squared Episode 32 Superstar Portfolio Entertainment INC


BEST FEMALE VOICE OVER IN AN ANIMATED FEATURE OR TELEVISION PRODUCTION

1. Emily Hampshire Carl Squared Episode #29 "Carl SuperSized Portfolio Entertainment INC
2. Maryke Hendrisk Johnny Test Cookie jar entertainment
3. Julie Lemieux Wibur:Wilburs Birthday Mercury Filmworks
4. Tabitha St. Germain Ricky Sprocket Showbiz Boy Voicebox Productions/ Studio B


BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE

1. Bruno and the Banana Bunch Cuppa coffee Studios
2. Carl Squared Episode 32 Superstar Portfolio Entertainment INC


BEST STORYBOARDING
This category is still in Judicial Process and will be announced as soon as the judges reach their decision.


BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN OR ART DIRECTION

1. Edgar & Ellen: Crushed Bardel Entertainment
2. George of the Jungle: Naked Ape Man Studio B
3. Max Steel: Countdown Rainmaker Animation
4. Weird Years: Pipes Mercury Filmworks

BEST WRITING IN AN ANIMATED PRODUCTION

1. Carl Squared Episode #44 "Doomsday" Portfolio Entertainment INC
2. George of the Jungle: Beetle Invasions/Naked Ape Man Studio B
3. Ricky Sprocket Showbiz Boy: Screen Kiss/Double Crossed Studio B
4. Storm Hawks Age of Heros Nerd Corps Entertainment


BEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED PRODUCTION (Television Series)

1. American Dad Fuzzy Door Production
2. Death Note VIZ Media
3. Dogstar Media World Pictures
4. Family Guy Fuzzy Door Productions


ELECTRONIC GAME CATEGORIES

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Actor Torrance Coombs (John Doe on CBC's jPod television series) presenting the Electronic Game Category nominees

GAME OF THE YEAR

1. Assassin’s Creed Ubisoft
2. Company of Heroes: Opposing Forces Relic Entertainment
3. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
4. Skate Electronic Arts

BEST CONSOLE GAME

1. Assassin’s Creed Ubisoft
2. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
3. Scarface Radical Entertainment
4. Skate Electronic Arts


BEST PC GAME
1. Company of Heroes Relic Entertainment
2. War Hammer 40,000 Dawn of War: Dark Crusade Relic Entertainment
3. Power Rangers: Super Legends Disney Interactive


BEST SOUND DESIGN
1. Crash of the Titans Radical Entertainment
2. Need for Speed ProStreet Electronic Arts
3. Skate Electronic Arts
4. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games


BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL SCORE
1. Assasins Creed Ubisoft
2. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
3. Company of Heroes Relic Entertainment
4. War Hammer 40,000 Dawn of War: Dark Crusade Relic Entertainment


BEST CHARACTER
1. Commander Shepard (Mass Effect) Bioware/Microsoft Games
2. Crash Bandicoot (Crash of the Titans) Radical Entertainment
3. Death Jr. (Science Fair of Doom) Backbone Entertainment
4. Tony Montana (Scarface) Radical Entertainment


BEST ART DIRECTION

1. Assassin’s Creed Ubisoft
2. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Relic Entertainment
3. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
4. Skate Electronic Arts


BEST HANDHELD GAME OF THE YEAR (psp, ds, etc...)

1. Chicken Little: Ace in Action Disney Interactive
2. High School Musical Sing It Disney Interactive
3. Socom U.S. Navy Seals: Tactical Strike Slant Six Games
4. Sonic Rivals Backbone Games


BEST GAME DESIGN OF THE YEAR

1. Assassins Creed Ubisoft
2. Mario Strikers Carged Next Level Games
3. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
4. Skate Electronic Arts


BEST MOBILE/CASUAL/ARCADE GAME OF THE YEAR

1. Skate Electronic Arts Mobile
2. Candace Kane's Candy Factory Gnosis Games


BEST WRITING FOR A GAME PRODUCTION

1. Company of Heroes Relic Entertainment
2. Company of Heroes: Opposing Forces Relic Entertainment
3. Mass Effect Bioware/ Microsoft Games
4. Scarface Radical Entertainment


OUTSTANDING INNOVATION IN GAMING

1. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Relic Entertainment
2. Mass Effect Bioware/Microsoft Games
3. Skate Electronic Arts
4. War Hammer 40,000 Dawn of War: Dark Crusade Relic Entertainment


INTERNATIONAL VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR
1. The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar Turbine, Inc.
2. Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction Insomniac Games, Sony Computer Entertainment America
3. Crysis Crytek/Electronic Arts USA


STUDENT ANIMATION AND ELECTRONIC GAME CATEGORIES

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Jessica Parker Kennedy (Natalee on the MTV series Kaya)

STUDENT ANIMATED OR MOTION GRAPHIC PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR

1. Legend of Boruta Emily Carr Institute Bartosz Nowakowski
2. Swing Vancouver Film School Estaban Azuela
3. Turntale Emily Carr Institute Kora Kosicka
4. Duelity Vancouver Film School Marcos Ceravolo, Ryan Uhrich


STUDENT GAME OF THE YEAR

1. Bloom Vancouver Film School Boring Games; Project Manager: Adrian Audet
2. Chamelio Vancouver Film School Chad Sehn, Dave Malmberg, Jefferey Chang, Kayo Wildman
3. Foamzilla Vancouver Film School Johan Eickmeyer, Mark Barazzuol
4. Seas of Europa Vancouver Film School Scott Riesterer, Jordan Ivey


BEST ORIGINAL SOUND DESIGN/MUSICAL SCORE FOR AN ANIMATED PRODUCTION OR GAME

1. Le Building Vancouver Film School Doug Woods
2. Climber Vancouver Film School Jessica Lemes da Silva
3. Snowman Vancouver Film School Steve Bigras
4. Hatched The Art Institute of Vancouver Kevin Webb


BEST Student ART DIRECTION - GAME PRODUCTION

1. Hydro School of Interactive Art and Technology(SIAT) SFU Yohei Shimomae, Scott Ko, Darrell Yeo
2. Introspect The Art Institute of Vancouver Team Leader- Mitchell Lagran
3. Patchwork Playgrounds Vancouver Film School Jimmy Steorts, Sean Bosshardt, Brian Chong, Tom Munro
4. Seas of Europa Vancouver Film School Todd Agnello, David Bowring, Diego Rodriguez,Ryan Stancl


BEST STUDENT ART DIRECTION - ANIMATED PRODUCTION

1. 8 Emily Carr Institute Jeff Simpson
2. A Modelling Reel Vancouver Film School Julianna Kolakis
3. Manso Sinistra Emily Carr Institute Kate Lee
4. The Legend of Boruta Emily Carr Institute Bartosz Nowakowski


BEST STUDENT WRITING FOR AN ANIMATED OR GAME PRODUCTION

1. Catnip Western School of Interactive Art and Technology(SIAT) SFU Cody Church, Mohammed El Eryan, John Pang
2. Documentary Vancouver Film School Lawrence Chung
3. For You My People Emily Carr Institute Jose Pablo Gonzalez
4. The Legend of Boruta Emily Carr Institute Bartosz Nowakowski


READY TO ROCKET
1. Bartosz Nowakowski Emily Carr Institute
2. Karl Schmidt, Alex Ting School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) SFU
3. Diego Rodriguez Vancouver Film School
4. Matt Alder VanArts

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Elan Producer Holly Carinci being interviewed by the crew from GameTap

The above listed nominees have been listed in alphabetical order and the list does not indicate any particular preference or the judges’ final winner selection.
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post Jan 22 2008, 08:52 PM
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lol, it's amazing as to how many times Vancouver Film School ends up on this list lol
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Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed seems to have a lot of nominations in there.
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Going to be a phenominal year for the eLans, given the list of nominees. Can't wait to see who actually wins the awards.

Is it wrong that I'm more interested in the eLans than the Oscars?
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post Jan 24 2008, 12:29 AM
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QUOTE(Jim @ Jan 22 2008, 06:13 PM) *
Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed seems to have a lot of nominations in there.


it is a very kewl game indeed.
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