Toy Story 3 has been nominated for three BAFTA Awards: best animated feature. best adapted screenplay and best visual effects.
In the best animated screenplay, the Disney-Pixar film will go up against Illumination Entertainment’s Despicable Me and DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon.
In the adapted screenplay category, Michael Arndt’s script for Toy Story 3 will compete with 127 Hours, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network and True Grit.
The other contenders for the visual effects award are: Alice in Wonderland, Black Swan, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 and Inception.
Three films were nominated for best animtaed short: The Eagleman Stag, directed by Michael Please; Matter Fisher, directed by David Prosser; and Thursday, directed by Matthias Hoegg.
Here are trailers for each of the nominated animated short films.
The Eagleman Stag – Trailer from Michael Please on Vimeo.
Matter Fisher (excerpt) from Moth on Vimeo.
THURSDAY trailer from Matthias Hoegg on Vimeo.
The winners will be announced Feb. 13 at a ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London.