Summer Wars Snubbed For Oscar, Nominated for ICS Award

Mike Ferreira (Editor) — January 25th, 2011 — 23:21
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The International Cinephile Society announced that Mamoru Hosoda's Summer Wars was nominated for their Best Animated Film award. Four other titles were nominated for the award, including Toy Story 3, How to Train Your Dragon, The Illusionist, and Rob Epstein's Howl. Winners of the awards will be announced on February 18.

The announcement comes shortly after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed that Summer Wars was not nominated, and that their three nominees would be How to Train Your Dragon, The Illusionist, and Toy Story 3.