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Press Release | Lisboa, 6 de fevereiro 2014

45 NOMEAÇÕES PARA OS “ÓSCARES DA ANIMAÇÃO” “” DA ZON AUDIOVISUAIS ELEITO MELHOR FILME DE ANIMAÇÃO NOS “

Frozen, distribuído em Portugal pela ZON Audiovisuais, foi o grande vencedor da 41ª edição dos Annie Awards, os “Óscares” para os melhores filmes de animação, tendo ganho na categoria Best Animated Feature.

Das 170 nomeações, as obras produzidas pela e Disney, e distribuídas pela ZON Audiovisuais em Portugal, registaram 45 nomeações que resultaram em 10 Prémios nas diversas categorias. Os Annie Awards premeiam 9 categorias para a área da produção e 21 categorias para distinções individuais.

Para Nuno Gonçalves, administrador da ZON Audiovisuais, “os resultados dos Annie Awards vêm, uma vez mais comprovar a qualidade das apostas da ZON Audiovisuais na distribuição de filmes para o mercado português. Estamos no caminho certo para trazer até ao público o que de melhor se faz no audiovisual.”

Os Annies são instituídos, desde 1972, pela AFISA-, International Animated Society. Ao longo de 42 edições estes Prémios, criados por , têm desempenhado um papel vital no desenvolvimento e reconhecimento da excelência nos conteúdos de animação.

A ZON Audiovisuais é líder na distribuição de filmes em Portugal com uma quota de mercado superior a 60%.

Lista geral de nomeações e vencedores http://annieawards.org/nominees/#1

Best Animated Feature  - GKIDS  2 - Entertainment/ (ZON Audiovisuais)  Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)  Frozen - Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  - DreamWorks Animation  - /

Best Animated Special Production  Chipotle Scarecrow - Chipotle Creative Department, Moonbot Studios, CAA Marketing  Listening Is an Act of Love - StoryCorps  Room on the Broom - OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios

Best Animated Short Subject  - Puppy - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Get A Horse! - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Gloria Victoria - National Film Board of Canada  My Mom is an Airplane - Acme Filmworks  The Numberlys - Moonbot Studios

Best Animated TV/Broadcast Commercial  Despicable Me 2 - Cinemark - Illumination Entertainment/Universal (ZON Audiovisuais)  Sound of the Woods – Acme Filmworks  The Polar Bears Movie - /RSA , , CAA Marketing

Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production For Preschool Children  - Productions/  Disney - Disney Television Animation  Doc McStuffins -  Justin Time -  Peter Rabbit - Nickelodeon Productions/Silvergate Media

Best Animated TV/Broadcast Production For Children’s Audience  - Studios  Beware the - Warner Bros. Animation  Disney - Disney Television Animation  : Legends of - Nickelodeon -  Scaredy Squirrel - Nelvana Ltd.  Go! - Warner Bros. Animation  - Nickelodeon Animation Studio

Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Archer - FX Networks  Bob's Burgers -  Disney Uprising - Disney Television Animation  - 20th Century Fox Television  Motorcity - Titmouse Inc.

Best Animated Video Game  Diggs Nightcrawler - Moonbot Studios, Studio, Exient  Tiny Thief - 5 ANTS  The Last of Us - Naughty Dog

Best Student Film  Chicken or the Egg - Ringling College of Art and Design  Kellerkind - Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg  Miss Todd - Kristina Yee  Move Mountain - Kirsten Lepore  SEMÕFORO - University of Southern  The Final Straw - Ringling College of Art and Design  Trusts & Estates - CalArts  Wedding Cake - Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES

Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in an Animated Production  Alen Lai, David Quirus, Diego Garzon Sanchez, Ilan Gabai - Epic -  David Jones - Dragons: Defenders of Berk - DreamWorks Animation

 Joshua Jenny, Jason Johnston, Matthew Wong, Eric Froemling, Enrique Vila - - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Jeff Budsberg, Andre Le Blanc, Louis Flores, Jason Mayer - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  Greg Gladstone, Nikita Pavlov, Allen Ruilova, Matt Titus, Can Yuksel - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation

Outstanding Achievement, Animated Effects in a Production  Jonathan Paquin, Brian Goodwin, Gray Horsfield, Mathieu Chardonnet, Adrien Toupet - Man Of Steel - Weta Digital  Ben O’Brien, Karin Cooper, Lee Uren, Chris Root - Star Trek: Into Darkness - Industrial Light & Magic (ZON Audiovisuais)  Dan Pearson, Jay Cooper, Jeff Grebe, Amelia Chenoweth - Star Trek: Into Darkness - Industrial Light & Magic (ZON Audiovisuais)  Michael Balog, Ryan Hopkins, Patrick Conran, Florian Witzel - Pacific Rim - Industrial Light & Magic

Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production  Brad Schaffer - Friendship All-Stars of Friendship: Wrong Number -  Eric Urban - Ubermansion - Stoopid Buddy Stoodios  JC Tran Quang Thieu - Toy Story OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  David DeVan - Toy Story OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  Kureha Yokoo - Toy Story OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  Keith Kellogg - : The Clone Wars - Animation

Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Feature Production  Thom Roberts - Epic - Blue Sky Studios  Jonathan Del Val – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Jakob Jensen - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  John Chun Chiu Lee - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Kitaro Kosaka – The Wind Rises - Studio Ghibli/Touchstone Pictures  Tony Smeed - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Patrick Imbert - Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Character Animation in a Live Action Production  Jeff Capogreco, Jedrzej Wojtowicz, Kevin Estey, Alessandro Bonora, Gino Acevedo - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Gollum - Weta Digital (ZON Audiovisuais)

 Dave Clayton, Simeon Duncombe, Jung Min Chang, Matthew Cioffi, Guillame Francois - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Goblin King - Weta Digital (ZON Audiovisuais)  Hal Hickel, Chris Lentz, Derrick Carlin, Rawlins, Kyle Winkelman - Pacific Rim - Industrial Light & Magic

Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Craig McCracken - Disney - Disney Television Animation  - Disney - Disney Television Animation  Andy Bialk - - Bento Box Entertainment  Ben Adams - Regular Show - Cartoon Network Studios  Danny Hynes, Colin Howard - - Cartoon Network Studios

Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated Feature Production  Carter Goodrich, Takao Noguchi, Shane Prigmore - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  Sylvain Deboissy, Shannon Tindle - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation  Craig Kellman – Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 - Animation  Chris Sasaki - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Christophe Lourdelet - A in - Shout! Factory  Eric Guillon – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Bill Schwab - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Colin Heck - The Legend of Korra - Nickelodeon Animation  Elaine Bogan - Dragons: Defenders of Berk - DreamWorks Animation  Stephan Franck - : The Legend of Smurfy Hollow -  John Aoshima - Disney Gravity Falls - Disney Television Animation  - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  Angus MacLane - Toy Story OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  Harold Harris - Justin Time - Guru Studio

Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated Feature Production  , Kirk DeMicco - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation  - Epic - Blue Sky Studios  Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar, Stéphane Aubier - Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)  , - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production

 Alan Williams - Estefan – BYU Center for Animation  Guy Moon - T.U.F.F. Puppy - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Peter Lurye, Stuart Kollmorgen, Peter Zizzo - Peter Rabbit - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Kevin Kliesch, Craig Gerber, John Kavanaugh - Disney Sofia the First - Disney Television Animation  Christopher Willis - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  Andy Bean - Disney Wander Over Yonder - Disney Television Animation

Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production  Alan Silvestri - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation  – Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2 - Sony Pictures Animation  , – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  - Epic - Blue Sky Studios  - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Kristen Anderson-Lopez, , - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Dominic Lewis - Free Birds - Reel FX (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Angela Sung, William Niu, Christine Bian, Emily Tetri, Frederic Stewart - The Legend of Korra - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Liz Artinian, Ray Feldman, Chris Fisher, George Fort - The Venture Bros. “What Color is Your Cleansuit?” - Titmouse Inc.  Steven Sugar, Emily Walus, Sam Bosma, Elle Michalka, Amanda Winterstein - Steven Universe ”Gem Glow” - Cartoon Network Studios  Lynna Blankenship, Dima Malanitchev, Debbie Peterson, Charles Ragins, Jefferson R. Weekley - " XXIV" in Association with 20th Century Fox TV  Christophe Vacher - Prime ‘Beast Hunters’ - Studios  Nick Jennings, Sandra Calleros, Teri Shikasho, Ron Russell, Martin Ansolebehere - Adventure Time - Cartoon Network Studios

Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated Feature Production  Christophe Lautrette, Paul Duncan, Dominique R. Louis - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  , Eric Guillon – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Michael Knapp, Greg Couch, William Joyce - Epic - Blue Sky Studios  Zaza, Zyk - Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)

 Ricky Nierva, Robert Kondo, Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Michael Giaimo, Lisa Keene, David Womersley - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Piero Piluso - Monsters vs. Aliens - Nickelodeon Animation Studio (ZON Audiovisuais)  Douglas Lovelace - Dragons: Riders of Berk - DreamWorks Animation  Adam Ford, Deke Wightman, Kevin Mellon, Justin Wagner, Benji Williams - Archer - FX Networks  Alonso Ramos-Ramirez - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  - Toy Story of TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  Alonso Ramos-Ramirez - Gravity Falls - Disney Television Animation  , Guy Davis, Ralph Sosa - The Simpsons -- "Treehouse of Horror XXIV" -- Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox TV  Paul Watling - Justin Time - Guru Studio

Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production  Steven MacLeod - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  Eric Favela – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Dean Kelly - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  Jason Hand - Planes - (ZON Audiovisuais)  John Ripa - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  as the voice of Foop - Fairly Odd Parents - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  as the voice of - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  Chris Diamantopoulos as the voice of Mickey Mouse - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  as the voice of Skips and Walks - Regular Show - Cartoon Network Studios  as the voice of Ice King - Adventure Time - Cartoon Network Studios

Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production  Paul Giamatti as the voice of Chet - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation  Terry Crews as the voice of Earl – Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 - Sony Pictures Animation  as the voice of Lucy – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  as the voice of Gru – Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)

as the voice of - Despicable Me 2 - Illumination Entertainment/Universal Pictures (ZON Audiovisuais)  Billy Crystal as the voice of Mike – Monsters University – Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  as the voice of Olaf - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Katie Mattila - Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Ian Maxtone-Graham, Billy Kimball - The Simpsons - “Dark Knight Court” – Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox  Lewis Morton - Futurama - 20th Century Fox Television  Matt Price, John Infantino, Mike Roth, Michele Cavin, Sean Szeles - Regular Show - Cartoon Network Studios  Michael Price - The Simpsons - “Dangers on a Train” – Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox

Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated Feature Production  Daniel Pennac - Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)  Daniel Gerson, Robert L. Baird, Dan Scanlon - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  -The Wind Rises - Studio Ghibli/Touchstone Pictures  Jennifer Lee - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production  Adam Arnold, Hugo Morales, Davrick Waltjen - Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Myra Lopez, Ana Adams, Justin Baker - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Nickelodeon Animation Studio  Lynn Hobson - Dragons: Defenders of Berk - DreamWorks Animation  Illya Owens - Disney Mickey Mouse - Disney Television Animation  Axel Geddes, Kathy Graves, Chloe Kloezeman - Toy Story OF TERROR! - Pixar Animation Studios  Paul D. Calder - Futurama - 20th Century Fox Television  Paul Douglas - Adventure Time - Cartoon Network Studios  Jason W.A. Tucker - Star Wars: The Clone Wars -

Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated Feature Production  Darren Holmes - The Croods - DreamWorks Animation  James Ryan - Turbo - DreamWorks Animation  Fabienne Alvarez-Giro - Ernest & Celestine – GKIDS (ZON Audiovisuais)

 Greg Snyder, Gregory Amundson, Steve Bloom - Monsters University - Pixar Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)  - Frozen - Walt Disney Animation Studios (ZON Audiovisuais)

SOBRE A ZON OPTIMUS

ZON OPTIMUS é um grupo empresarial que oferece soluções fixas e móveis de última geração, de televisão, internet, voz e dados para todos os segmentos de mercado - Residencial, Pessoal, Empresarial e Wholesale, sendo líder na TV por subscrição, em serviços de Banda Larga de Nova Geração e na distribuição e exibição cinematográfica em Portugal.

Merecendo a confiança de 1,6 milhões de clientes de TV por Subscrição, 3,6 milhões de clientes móveis, 1,2 milhões de clientes de Voz Fixa e 917 mil clientes de Banda Larga Fixa em Portugal, a ZON OPTIMUS presta um serviço de excelência aos seus clientes, tendo este ano conseguido o feito inédito de revalidar o título de “Melhor Serviço ao Cliente do Mundo”, atribuído por uma das mais prestigiadas entidades do setor.

A ZON OPTIMUS está na vanguarda da inovação e oferece os melhores e mais avançados produtos e serviços do mercado: a maior rede de cabo digital existente em Portugal; uma rede 4G que cobre mais de 80% do País; o melhor serviço integrado de telecomunicações e entretenimento em Portugal – ZON 4i; o mais inovador serviço de TV por subscrição, IRIS; e um portfolio avançado de soluções empresariais integradas.