Academy Award for Animated Short Film

This class was known as "Short Subjects, cartoons" from 1932 until 1970, and as "Short Subjects, animated films" from 1971 to 1973. The present title began with the 1974 awards.

As Short Subjects (Cartoons)

• 1931-2 Flowers and Trees - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Burton F. Gillett[?] director - David Dodd Hand[?], Tom Palmer[?] animators
  • Mickey's Orphans[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland[?] producers - Burton F. Gillett director - David Dodd Hand animator
  • It's Got Me Again[?] - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Rudolf Ising director - Isadore Friz Freleng, Thomas McKimson[?] animators
• 1932-3 Three Little Pigs - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Burton F. Gillett director - Art Babbitt, Norman Ferguson[?], Norman King[?], Dick Lundy[?], Fred Moore[?] animators
  • Building a Building[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - David Dodd Hand director - Ben Sharpsteen[?] animator
  • The Merry Old Soul (1933 cartoon)[?] - Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures - Walter Lantz producer - Walter Lantz, William Nolan[?] directors and animators
• 1934 The Tortoise and the Hare[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson[?] director - Larry Clemmons[?], Dick Huemer[?], Hamilton Luske[?] animators
  • Holiday Land[?] - Screen Gems Inc. - Charles Mintz[?] producer - director and animator unknown
  • Jolly Little Elves[?] - Cartune Classics, Universal Pictures, Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - director unknown - Lester Kline[?], Fred Kopietz[?], Manuel Moreno[?] animators
• 1935 Three Orphan Kittens[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand director - Ken Anderson[?] animator
  • The Calico Dragon[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising producers - Rudolf Ising director - animator not noted
  • Who Killed Cock Robin?[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand director - Joe Grant[?], Bob Kuwahara[?], Hamilton Luske[?] animators
• 1936 Country Cousin[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - David Dodd Hand, Wilfred Jackson[?] directors - Art Babbitt, Les Clark[?] animators
  • Old Mill Pond[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising producers - Hugh Harman director - animator not noted
  • Sinbad the Sailor[?] - Celebrity Productions Inc. - Ub Iwerks producer, director and animator
• 1937 The Old Mill[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson[?] director - Ugo D'Orsi[?], Jack Hannah, Robert Martsch[?], Dan McManus[?], Joshua Meador[?], Tom Palmer[?], Stan Quackenbush[?], George Rowley[?], Ralph Somerville[?], Robert Stokes[?], Bob Wickersham[?] animators
  • Educated Fish[?] - Fleischer Studios - Max Fleischer producer - Dave Fleischer[?] director - Hicks Lokey[?], Myron Waldman[?] animators
  • The Little Match Girl[?] - Screenh Gems Inc. - Charles Mintz[?] producer - Arthur Davis[?], Sid Marcus[?] directors - Emery Hawkins[?] animator
• 1938 Ferdinand the Bull[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Dick Rickard[?] director - Milt Kahl[?], Ward Kimball animators
  • The Brave Little Tailor[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland[?] producers - Burt Gillett[?] director - Fred Moore[?], Bill Tytla[?] animators
  • Mother Goose Goes Hollywood[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Wilfred Jackson[?] director - Thornton Hee[?], Ward Kimball animators
  • Good Scouts[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack King[?] director - Jack Hannah animator
  • Hunky and Spunky[?] - Fleischer Studios - Max Fleischer producer - Dave Fleischer director - Graham Place[?], Myron Waldman animators
• 1939 The Ugly Duckling[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack Cutting[?] director - Milt Kahl[?], Eric Larson[?], Milt Neil[?], Stan Quackenbush[?], Archie Robin[?], Paul Satterfield[?], Riley Thompson[?] animators
  • Detouring America[?] - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Tex Avery director - Rollin Hamilton[?] animator
  • Peace on Earth[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Fred Quimby producer - Hugh Harman director - animator not noted
  • The Pointer[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - Clyde Geronimi[?] director - Shamus Culhane[?], Lynn Karp[?], Fred Moore[?], Frank Thomas[?] animators
• 1940 The Milky Waif[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Fred Quimby produer - Rudolph Ising, director - animator not noted
  • Puss Gets the Boot[?] (The first Tom and Jerry cartoon) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Cat and Mouse Series), - Rudolph Ising, Fred Quimby producers - Joseph Barbera[?], William Hanna[?], Rudolph Ising directors - Pete Burness[?], Tony Pabian[?], Carl Urbano[?], Jack Zander[?] animators
  • A Wild Hare[?] (The first meeting of Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd) - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Tex Avery director - Virgil Ross[?] animator
• 1941 Lend a Paw[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Clyde Geronimi[?] director]] - animator not noted
  • Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B[?] - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer and director - Laverne Harding[?], Alex Lovy[?] animators
  • Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt[?] - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner[?] animator
  • How War Came[?] (Raymond Gram Swing Series) - Columbia Pictures distributors; production company and producer not noted - Paul Fennell[?] director - animator not noted
  • The Night Before Christmas[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Pete Burness[?], Kenneth Muse[?], Jack Zander[?] animators
  • Rhapsody in Rivets[?] - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner[?] animator
  • The Rookie Bear[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Bear Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Rudolf Ising director - animator not noted
  • Rhythm in the Ranks[?] - Paramount Pictures (George Pal Puppetoon Series) - George Pal[?] producer, director and cinematographer
  • Superman[?] - Fleischer Studios - Max Fleischer producer - Dave Fleischer[?] director - Frank Endres[?], Steve Muffati[?] animators
  • Truant Officer Donald[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack King[?] director - animator not noted
• 1942 Der Fuehrer's Face[?] - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney[?] director - Bob Carlson[?], Les Clark[?], Andy Engman[?], Bill Justice[?], Milt Neil[?], Charles Nicholas[?], John Sibley[?] animators
  • All Out for 'V'[?] - Terrytoons - Paul Terry[?] producer - Mannie Davis[?] director - animator not noted
  • The Blitz Wolf[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Tex Avery director - Ray Abrams[?], Preston Blair[?], Ed Love[?], Irven Spence[?] animators
  • Juke Box Jamboree[?] - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy[?] director - Laverne Harding[?] animator
  • Pigs in a Polka[?] - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Richard Bickenbach[?], Gerry Chiniquy[?] animators
  • Tulips Shall Grow - Paramount Pictures, George Pal Productions (George Pal Puppetoon) - George Pal[?] producer, director and cinematographer
• 1943 Yankee Doodle Mouse[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna - Pete Burness[?], George Gordon, Kenneth Muse[?] animators
  • The Dizzy Acrobat[?] - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy[?] - Emery Hawkins[?] animator
  • Five Hundred Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins[?] - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoons) - George Pal[?] director and cinematographer
  • Greetings, Bait[?] - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Fiz Freleng director - Manuel Perez[?] animator
  • Imagination[?] - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. - Dave Fleischer[?] producer - Bob Wickersham[?] director - animator not noted
  • Reason and Emotion[?] - Walt Disney Picture - Walt Disney producer - Bill Roberts[?] director - Oliver M. Johnston, Jr.[?], Ward Kimball animators
• 1944 Mouse Trouble[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna - Pete Burness[?], Kenneth Muse[?], Ray Patterson[?], Irven Spence[?] animators
  • And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street[?] - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pal[?] director and cinematographer
  • Dog, Cat and Canary[?] - Columbia Pictures Corp., Screen Gems Inc. - Raymond Katz[?] producer - Howard Swift[?] director - Jim Armstrong[?], Volus Jones[?] animators
  • Fish Fry[?] - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Shamus Culhane[?] director - Laverne Harding[?], Emery Hawkins[?] animators
  • How to Play Football[?] - Walt Disney Productions - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney[?] director - animator not known
  • My Boy, Johnny[?] - Terrytoons - Paul Terry[?] producer - Eddie Donnelly[?] director - animator not known
  • Swooner Crooner[?] - Leon Schlesinger Studios, Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Frank Tashlin director - George Cannata[?] animator
• 1945 Quiet Please![?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge[?], Kenneth Muse[?], Ray Patterson[?], Irven Spence[?] animators
  • Donald's Crime[?] - Walt Disney Productions - Walt Disney producer - Jack King[?] director - Paul Allen, Joshua Meador[?], Harvey Toombs[?], Don Towsley[?] animators
  • Jasper and the Beanstalk[?] - Paramount (Jasper Puppetoon) - George Pal[?] producer, director and cinematographer
  • Life with Feathers[?] - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies - Sylvester & Tweety) - Edward Selzer[?] producer - Friz Freleng director - Virgil Ross[?] animator
  • Mighty Mouse in Gypsy Life[?] - Terrytoon - Paul Terry[?] producer - Connie Rasinski[?] director - animator not found
  • Poet and Peasant[?] - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy[?] director - Lester Kline[?], Paul J. Smith[?] animators
  • Rippling Romance[?] - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. (Color Rhapsodies) - Raymond Katz[?] producer - Bob Wickersham[?] director - Chic Otterstrom[?], Volus Jones[?], Ben Lloyd[?] animators
• 1946 The Cat Concerto[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge[?], Kenneth Muse[?], Irven Spence[?] animators
  • Musical Moments from Chopin[?] - Universal Pictures, Walter Lantz Productions (Musical Miniatures) - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy[?] director - Laverne Harding[?], Lester Kline[?] animators
  • John Henry and the Inky-Poo[?] - George Pal Productions, Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pal[?] director and cinematographer
  • Squatter's Rights[?] - Walt Disney Pictures (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Hugh Fraser[?], Murray McClellan[?], Bob Carlson[?], Blaine Gibson[?] animators
  • Walky Talky Hawky[?] - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer[?] producer - Robert McKimson director - Richard Bickenbach[?], Cal Dalton[?], Don Williams[?] animators
• 1947 Tweetie Pie[?] - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer[?] producer - Friz Freleng director - Ken Champin[?], Gerry Chiniquy[?], Manuel Perez[?], Virgil Ross[?] animators
  • Chip an' Dale[?] - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck, Chip 'n Dale) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Jack Boyd[?], Volus Jones[?], Bill Justice[?], Murray McClellan[?] animators
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge[?], Al Grandmain[?], Michael Lah[?], Kenneth Muse[?] animators
  • Pluto's Blue Note[?] - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney producer - Charles A. Nichols[?] director - Jerry Hatchcock[?], George Kreisl[?], Dan MacManus[?]. George Nicholas[?] animators
  • Tubby the Tuba[?] - Paramount (Puppetoon) - George Pal[?] producer, director and cinematographer
• 1948 The Little Orphan[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge[?], Kenneth Muse[?], Ray Patterson[?], Irven Spence[?] animators
  • Mickey and the Seal[?] - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney, John Sutherland[?] producers - Charles A. Nichols[?] director - Phil Duncan[?], Hugh Fraser[?], Dan MacManus[?], George Nicholas[?] animators
  • Mouse Wreckers[?] - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer[?] producer - Chuck Jones director - Ken Harris[?], Phil Monroe[?], Lloyd Vaughan[?], Ben Washam[?] animators
  • Robin Hoodlum[?] - United Productions of America (Fox & Crow) - John Hubley[?], Raymond Katz[?] producers - John Hubley[?] director - Bobe Cannon[?], Willy Pyle[?], Pat Mathews[?], Rudolph Larriva[?] animators
  • Tea for Two Hundred[?] - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Bob Carlson[?], Volus Jones[?], Bill Justice[?], Judge Whitaker[?] animators
• 1949 For Scent-imental Reasons[?] - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer[?]
  • Hatch Up Your Troubles[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
  • Magic Fluke[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Fox & Crow) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Toy Tinkers[?] - Disney-RKO Radio (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney
• 1950 Gerald McBoing-Boing - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Jerry's Cousin[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
  • Trouble Indemnity[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Mr. Magoo Series) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
• 1951 Two Mouseketeers[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
  • Lambert, The Sheepish Lion[?] - Walt Disney, RKO Radio (Special) - Walt Disney
  • Rooty Toot Toot[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
• 1952 Johann Mouse[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
  • Little Johnny Jet[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM Series) - Frederic C. Quimby
  • Madeline[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Pink and Blue Blues[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Mr. Magoo Series) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Romance of Transportation[?] - National Film Board of Canada (Canadian) - Tom Daly[?]
• 1953 Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom[?] - Disney, Buena Vista (Special Music Series) - Walt Disney
  • Christopher Crumpet[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • From A to Z-Z-Z-Z[?] - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer[?]
  • Rugged Bear[?] - Walt Disney, RKO Radio (Donald Duck) - Walt Disney
  • The Tell-Tale Heart[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia (UPA Cartoon Special) - Stephen Bosustow[?]
• 1954 When Magoo Flew[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Crazy Mixed Up Pup[?] - Lantz, Universal-International - Walter Lantz
  • Pigs Is Pigs[?] - Disney, RKO Radio - Walt Disney
  • Sandy Claws[?] - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer[?]
  • Touché Pussy Cat[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby
• 1955 Speedy Gonzalez - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer[?]
  • Good Will to Men[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby, William Hanna[?] and Joseph Barbera[?]
  • The Legend of Rock-A-Bye Point[?] - Lantz, Universal-International - Walter Lantz
  • No Hunting[?] - Disney, RKO Radio - Walt Disney
• 1956 Mister Magoo's Puddle Jumper[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • Gerald McBoing-Boing on Planet Moo[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • The Jaywalker[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow[?]
• 1957 Birds Anonymous[?] - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer[?]
  • One Droopy Knight[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - William Hanna[?] and Joseph Barbera[?]
  • Tabasco Road[?] - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer[?]
  • Trees and Jamaica Daddy[?] - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow[?]
  • The Truth About Mother Goose[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
• 1958 Knighty Knight Bugs - Warner Bros. - Friz Freleng
  • Paul Bunyan[?] - Walt Disney Prods., Buena Vista Film Distribution - Walt Disney
  • Sidney's Family Tree[?] - Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox - William M. Weiss[?]
• 1959 Moonbird[?] - Storyboard-Harrison - John Hubley[?]
  • Mexicali Shmoes[?] - Warner Bros. - John W. Burton[?]
  • Noah's Ark[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
  • The Violinist[?] - Pintoff Prods., Kingsley International - Ernest Pintoff[?]
• 1960 Munro - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder[?]
  • Goliath II[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
  • High Note[?] - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
  • Mouse and Garden[?] - Warner Bros.
  • A Place in the Sun - George K. Arthur-Go Pictures (Czechoslovakian) - Frantisek Vystrecil[?]
• 1961 Ersatz (The Substitute)[?] - Zagreb Film, Herts-Lion International Corp.
  • Aquamania[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
  • Beep Prepared[?] - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
  • Nelly's Folly[?] - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
  • Pied Piper of Guadelupe[?] - Warner Bros. - Friz Freleng
• 1962 The Hole[?] - Storyboard Inc., Brandon Films - John Hubley[?] and Faith Hubley[?]
  • Icarus Montgolfier Wright[?] - Format Films, United Artists - Jules Engel[?]
  • Now Hear This[?] - Warner Bros.
  • Self Defense ... for Cowards[?] - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder[?]
  • Symposium on Popular Songs[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
• 1963 The Critic[?] - Pintoff-Crossbow Prods., Columbia - Ernest Pintoff[?]
  • Automania 2000[?] - Pathé Contemporary Films - John Halas[?]
  • The Game[?] (Ingra) - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - Dusan Vukotic[?]
  • My Financial Career[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Walter Reade-Sterling-Continental Distributing - Colin Low[?] and Tom Daly[?]
  • Pianissimo - Cinema 16 - Carmen D'Avino[?]
• 1964 The Pink Phink[?] - Mirisch-Geoffrey, United Artists - David H. DePatie[?] and Friz Freleng
  • Christmas Cracker[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films of California
  • How to Avoid Friendship[?] - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder[?]
  • Nudnik #2[?] - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder[?]
• 1965 The Dot and the Line[?] - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Chuck Jones
  • Clay or the Origin of Species[?] - Harvard University, Pathé Contemporary Films - Eliot Noyes, Jr.[?]
  • The Thieving Magpie[?] (La Gazza Ladra) - Allied Artists - Emanuele Luzzati[?]
• 1966 Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature[?] - Paramount - John Hubley[?] and Faith Hubley[?]
  • The Drag[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films - Wolf Koenig[?] and Robert Verall[?]
  • The Pink Blueprint[?] - Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng, United Artists - David H. DePatie[?] and Friz Freleng]]
• 1967 The Box - Brandon Films - Fred Wolf[?]
  • Hypothese Beta[?] - Films Orzeaux, Pathé Contemporary Films - Jean-Charles Meunier[?]
  • What on Earth![?] - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Wolf Koenig[?] and Robert Verall[?]
• 1968 Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
  • The House That Jack Built[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Wolf Koenig[?] and Jim Mackay[?]
  • The Magic Pear Tree[?] - Bing Crosby Prods. - Jimmy Murakami[?]
  • [[Windy Day - Hubley Studios, Paramount - John Hubley[?] and Faith Hubley[?]
• 1969 It's Tough to Be a Bird[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Ward Kimball
  • Of Men and Demons[?] - Hubley Studios, Paramount - John Hubley[?] and Faith Hubley[?]
  • Walking[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Ryan Larkin[?]
• 1970 Is It Always Right to Be Right?[?] - Stephen Bosustow Prods., Schoenfeld Films - Nick Bosustow[?]
  • The Further Adventures of Uncle Sam: Part Two[?] - Haboush Company, Goldstone Films - Robert Mitchell[?] and Dale Case[?]
  • The Shepherd[?] - Cameron Guess and Associates, Brandon Films - Cameron Guess[?]

Name of award changed to Short Subjects (Animated Films)

• 1971 The Crunch Bird[?] - Maxwell-Petok-Petrovich Prods., Regency Films - Ted Petok[?]
  • Evolution[?] - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Michael Mills[?]
  • The Selfish Giant[?] - Potterton Prods., Pyramid Films - Peter Sander[?] and Murray Shostak[?]
• 1972 A Christmas Carol[?] American Broadcasting Company Film Services - Richard Williams
  • Kama Sutra Rides Again[?] - Lion International Films - Bob Godfrey[?]
  • Tup Tup[?] - Zagreb Film-Corona Cinematografica, Manson Distributing - Nedeljko Dragic[?]
• 1973 Frank Film - Frank Mouris Prod. - Frank Mouris[?]
  • The Legend of John Henry[?] - Bosustow-Pyramid Films - Nick Bosustow[?] and David Adams[?]
  • Pulcinella[?] - Luzzati-Gianini Prod. - Emanuele Luzzati[?] and Guilo Gianini[?]

Name of award changed to Short Films (Animated Films)

• 1974 Closed Mondays[?] - Lighthouse Productions - Will Vinton[?] and Bob Gardiner[?]
  • The Family That Dwelt Apart[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Yvon Mallette[?] and Robert Verrall]]
  • Hunger[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Peter Foldes[?] and Rene Jodoin[?]
  • Voyage to Next[?] - Hubley Studio - John Hubley[?] and Faith Hubley[?]
  • Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too[?] - Disney, Buena Vista - Wolfgang Reitherman[?]
• 1975 Great[?] - Grantstern, British Lion Films Ltd. - Bob Godfrey[?]
  • Kick Me[?] - Swarthe Productions - Robert Swarthe[?]
  • Monsieur Pointu[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Rene Jodoin[?], Bernard Longpré[?] and André Leduc[?]
  • Sisyphus[?] - Hungarofilms - Marcell Jankovics[?]
• 1976 Leisure[?] - Film Australia - Suzanne Baker[?]
  • Dedalo[?] - Cineteam Realizzazione - Manfredo Manfredi[?]
  • The Street[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Caroline Leaf[?] and Guy Glover[?]
• 1977 Sand Castle[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Co Hoedeman[?]
  • The Bead Game[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Ishu Patel[?]
  • The Doonesbury Special[?] - Hubley Studio - John Hubley[?], Faith Hubley[?] and Gary Trudeau[?]
  • Jimmy the C[?] - Motionpicker Production - James Picker[?], Robert Grossman[?] and Craig Whitaker[?]
• 1978 Special Delivery[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Eunice Macauley[?] and John Weldon[?]
  • Oh My Darling[?] - Nico Crama Productions - Nico Crama[?]
  • Rip Van Winkle[?] - Will Vinton/Billy Budd - Will Vinton[?]
• 1979 Every Child[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Derek Lamb[?]
  • Dream Doll[?] - Godfrey Films/Zagreb Films/Halas and Batchelor, Film Wright - Bob Godfrey[?] and Zlatko Grgic[?]
  • It's so Nice to Have a Wolf Around the House[?] - AR&T Productions for Learning Corporation of America - Paul Fierlinger[?]
• 1980 The Fly[?] - Pannonia Films, Budapest - Ferenc Rofusz[?]
  • All Nothing[?] - Radio Canada - Frederic Back[?]
  • History of the World in Three Minutes Flat[?] - Michael Mills Productions Ltd. - Michael Mills[?]
• 1981 Crac[?] - Société Radio Canada - Frederic Back[?]
  • The Creation[?] - Will Vinton Productions - Will Vinton[?]
  • The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Janet Perlman[?]
• 1982 Tango[?] - Film Polski - Zbigniew Rybczynski[?]
  • The Great Cognito[?] - Will Vinton Productions - Will Vinton[?]
  • The Snowman - Snowman Enterprises Ltd. - John Coates
• 1983 Sundae in New York - Walt Disney - Burny Mattinson[?]
  • Mickey's Christmas Carol - Motionpicker Production - Jimmy Picker[?]
  • Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain[?] - Hallinan Plus - Eda Hallinan[?]
• 1984 Charade[?] - Sheridan College - Jon Minnis[?]
  • Doctor Desoto[?] - Sporn Animation - Morton Schindel[?] and Michael Sporn[?]
  • Paradise[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Ishu Patel[?]
• 1985 Anna & Bella - The Netherlands - Cilia Van Dijk[?]
  • The Big Snit[?] - National Film Board of Canada - Richard Condie[?] and Michael Scott
  • Second Class Mail[?] - National Film & Television School - Alison Snowden[?]
• 1986 A Greek Tragedy[?] - CineTe pvba - Linda Van Tulden[?] and Willem Thijsen[?]
  • The Frog, The Dog and The Devil[?] - New Zealand National Film Unit - Hugh MacDonald and Martin Townsend[?]
  • Luxo, Jr.[?] - Pixar Productionbs - John Lasseter[?] and William Reeves[?]
• 1987 The Man Who Planted Trees[?] - Société Radio-Canada/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Frederic Back[?]
  • George and Rosemary - National Film Board of Canada - Eunice Macauley[?]
  • Your Face[?] - Bill Plympton[?]
• 2001 For the Birds[?] - Pixar Animation Studios - Ralph Eggleston[?]