This year's newly titled Children's Awards recognize the ever-widening platforms used to entertain the nation's children -- covering television, feature films, websites and, for the first time, children's videogames.
Hosted by popular TV presenter Keith Chegwin, the awards will take place on Sunday, Nov. 25 at the London Hilton on Park Lane in front of a star-studded audience, with presenters spanning the world of television, music, sports and film.
The animated and visual effects nominees include:
* ANIMATION
CHARLIE AND LOLA CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Claudia Lloyd, Kitty TaylorTiger Aspect Productions/CBeebies/CBBC
OBAN STAR RACERSMichael Lekes, Savin Yeatman-EiffelSav! The World Productions/Jetix
THE SECRET SHOWChristopher O'Hare, Tony Collingwood, Andrea TranCollingwood O'Hare Entertainment/CBeebies/CBBC
SHAUN THE SHEEPJulie Lockhart, Chris Sadler, Richard GoleszowskiAardman Animations/CBeebies/CBBC
* BREAK-THROUGH TALENT
Gil KenanDirector - MONSTER HOUSE
Jane LaffeyProducer - SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING
Charlie MartinDirector - MY LIFE AS A POPAT
Hannah PescodProducer - THAT SUMMER DAY
* CHANNEL OF THE YEAR
CBeebies
Nickelodeon UK
Nick Jr UK
Scamp
* FEATURE FILM
BRIDGE TO TERABITHIAHal Lieberman, Lauren Levine, David Paterson, Gabor CsupoWalden Media/Icon Film Distribution
FLUSHED AWAYProduction TeamAardman Features/Dreamworks Animation/Paramount Pictures
HAPPY FEETGeorge Miller, Ben Miller, Doug MitchellKingdom Pictures/Warner Bros UK
HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIXDavid Heyman, David Barron, David Yates, Michael GoldenbergWarner Bros Pictures UK/Heyday Films/Warner Bros UK
* INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Aardman
The Foundation
Tiger Aspect Productions
Twenty Twenty Television
* INTERACTIVE
CBEEBIES (www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies)Olivia DickinsonCBBC/BBC
CBBC Me and My Movie website Production TeamCBBC/BBC Learning
IN THE NIGHT GARDEN (www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/inthenightgarden)Carl DraperCBeebies/Fish In A Bottle
THE SECRET SHOW (www.thesecretshow.com) Glynn Hayward, Dylan James, Tony CollingwoodComplete Control/CBBC/Collingwood O'Hare Ent.
* INTERNATIONAL
LAZYTOWNMagnús Scheving, Raymond P Le Gue, Jonathan JudgeLazyTown Productions for Nick Jr UK/Nick Jr UK
LOCKIE LEONARDKylie Du Fresne, Peter TemplemanEssential Viewing Group/Jetix
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTSStephen Hillenburg, Alan SmartUnited Plankton Pictures Inc for Nickelodeon/Nickelodeon UK
YIN YANG YO!Production TeamWalt Disney Television Animation/Jetix
* PRE-SCHOOL ANIMATION
CHARLIE AND LOLAClaudia Lloyd, Kitty TaylorTiger Aspect Productions/CBeebies
LITTLE PRINCESSIain Harvey, Edward FosterIlluminated Films/Five
PEPPA PIGPhil Davies, Mark Baker, Neville AstleyContender/Rubber Duck/Five/Nick Jr UK
POCOYOProduction TeamGranada Kids/Zinkia Entertainment/Cosgrove Hall Films/CiTV
* SHORT FORM
LITTLE GREEN FINGERSProduction TeamJam Creative for Nickelodeon UK/Nick Jr UK
NICK BIG GREEN THINGClaire NorowzianNickelodeon UK/Nickelodeon UK
OUR FRIEND EARTHJonathan Mazur, Peter DrakeNickelodeon UK/Nick Jr UK
THE SENSIBLESDavid Anderson, Matt Oxborrow12foot6/Jetix
* VIDEO GAME
BUZZ! JUNIOR: JUNGLE PARTY (PS2)Development TeamSCEE External Development Studio/Magenta Software
CRASH OF THE TITANS (Wii)Development TeamRadical/Vivendi
HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX (Xbox 360)Harvey Elliott, Kelvin TuiteElectronic Arts
LEGO STAR WARS: THE COMPLETE SAGA (DS)Development TeamTT Games Publishing/Traveller's Tales
* WRITER
Malcolm Campbell - ALL ABOUT MEResource Base/BBC2
Bridget Hurst - CHARLIE AND LOLATiger Aspect Productions/CBeebies
Anna Starkey - CHARLIE AND LOLATiger Aspect Productions/Cbeebies
* BAFTA KIDS' VOTE IN ASSOCIATION WITH ELECTRONIC ARTS
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Rick DeMott
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