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* Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture - ''[[Bolt]]'' ([[Disney|Walt Disney Animated Studios]]) | * Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture - ''[[Bolt]]'' ([[Disney|Walt Disney Animated Studios]]) | ||
* Best Anthropomorphic Novel - [[Waterways]], by [[Kyell Gold]] | * Best Anthropomorphic Novel - [[Waterways]], by [[Kyell Gold]] | ||
− | * Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction - | + | * Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction - [[In Between]], by [[Kyell Gold]] |
− | * Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work - | + | * Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work - [http://www.sofawolf.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=84 Dog's Days of Summer], by [[Blotch]] |
− | * Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book - | + | * Best Anthropomorphic Graphic Story (formerly Comic Book) - [http://www.baddogbooks.com/heathencity/ Heathen City], by [[Bad Dog Books]] |
* Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip - ''[[Fur-Piled]]'', by [[Leo Magna]] and [[A. Husky]] | * Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip - ''[[Fur-Piled]]'', by [[Leo Magna]] and [[A. Husky]] | ||
* Best Anthropomorphic Magazine - ''[[Heat]]'' ([http://www.sofawolf.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&products_id=83 #5, June]) | * Best Anthropomorphic Magazine - ''[[Heat]]'' ([http://www.sofawolf.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25&products_id=83 #5, June]) | ||
* Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration - ''[http://www.eurofurence.org/EF14/contest/Blotch_small.jpg Suhl]'': cover of [[Eurofurence 14]] program book, by [[Blotch]] | * Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration - ''[http://www.eurofurence.org/EF14/contest/Blotch_small.jpg Suhl]'': cover of [[Eurofurence 14]] program book, by [[Blotch]] | ||
* Best Anthropomorphic Game - ''[[Wikipedia:Spore (2008 video game)|Spore]]'' ([[Wikipedia:Maxis|Maxis]]) | * Best Anthropomorphic Game - ''[[Wikipedia:Spore (2008 video game)|Spore]]'' ([[Wikipedia:Maxis|Maxis]]) | ||
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+ | The voting for the awards was open to all furry fandom via the Internet; and took place between March 14th and April 19th; and received over 270 votes from countries as diverse as Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the USA.<ref>[http://www.ursamajorawards.org/UMA_2008.htm Official 2008 Ursa Major Award winners list] | ||
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Revision as of 05:06, 18 May 2009
The following is a list of all Ursa Major Awards winners since 2000.
2000
In this year ConFurence 12 introduced the Special Awards (for the Best Anthropomorphics of the 20th Century), which were voted on by convention members and counted by Greg Bilan, Rod O’Riley, and Fred Patten.[1]
The winners were:
- Best Live Action TV Series: The Muppet Show!
- Best Animated TV Series: Animaniacs
- Best Live Action Feature Film: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
- Best Animated Feature Film: Fantasia
After the convention, a permanent award committee was set up to extend the concept.
2001
Voted on by members of ConFurence 2002 and awarded at the convention, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture: Shrek, DreamWorks SKG
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Series: Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, CinéGroupe
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel: Casual Rex, by Eric Garcia
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction: Beneath the Crystal Sea, by Brock Hoagland
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work: The Sound & the Furry: The Complete Hoka Stories, by Poul Anderson & Gordon R. Dickson
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book or Strip: Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine: Yarf!
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration: Front cover of Fur Visions #20, by XianJaguar
- Best Anthropomorphic Game: Conker's Bad Fur Day, developed & published by Rareware
2002
Awarded at ConFurence 2003, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture: Lilo & Stitch, Disney
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Series: Greg the Bunny, Steven Levitan Productions
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel: Rescue Ferrets at Sea (The Ferret Chronicles #1), by Richard Bach
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction: Familiars, by Michael H. Payne
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work: Ozy and Millie IV: Authentic Banana Dye, by David Simpson
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book or Strip: Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine: Yarf!
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration: Cover of Furrlough #109, January 2002, by Natasha "Dark Natasha" Mleynek
- Best Anthropomorphic Game: Star Fox Adventures, Designer: Rare, Ltd.
2003
Awarded at C-ACE 2004, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture: Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Series: Gary the Rat, Grammnet Productions
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel: Between Darkness and Light, by Lisanne Norman
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction: In the Line of Duty, by M. C. A. Hogarth
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work: Best in Show: Fifteen Years of Outstanding Furry Fiction, edited by Fred Patten
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book: Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip: Kevin and Kell, by Bill Holbrook
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine: Tales of the Tai-Pan Universe
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration: Cover painting by Ursula Vernon of Best in Show: Fifteen Years of Outstanding Furry Fiction
- Best Anthropomorphic Game: Wallace & Gromit in Project Zoo, developed by Frontier Developments, Ltd.
2004
Awarded at Anthrocon 2005, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture:Shrek 2, DreamWorks
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Short Work or Series: Father Of The Pride, DreamWorks SKG & Imagi International Holdings for NBC
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel: Never Again a Man, by Charles Matthias
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction: Felicia and the Tailcutter's Curse, by Charles P. A. Melville
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work: The Art of Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book: Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip: Faux Pas, by Robert and Margaret Carspecken
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine: Tales of the Tai-Pan Universe
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration: Cover painting by Kacey Maltzman (Kacey Miyagami) for Fur Plus #22
- Best Anthropomorphic Game: Sly 2: Band of Thieves, developed by Sucker Punch Productions
2005
Awarded at Rocket City Fur Meet 2006, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media (December)
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Short Work or Series: Cake Dance aka "There She Is!! Step 2" [Music video of the song "Happy Birthday to Me" by Bulldog Mansion], by SamBakZa
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel: Volle, by Kyell Gold (published January by Sofawolf Press)
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction: In His Own Country, by Kristin Fontaine, in Tales of the Tai-Pan Universe #39, July
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work: Tales of the Questor, Volume 1 [color edition] (April), by Ralph E. Hayes, Jr.
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book: Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai (published by Dark Horse)
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip: Faux Pas #535-672, by Robert and Margaret Carspecken
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine: South Fur Lands #36-39
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration: Cover painting by Stephanie Stone (Cybercat) for Transformations: A Forest Tales Story, by Bernard Doove, published by Fauxpaw Publications in June
- Best Anthropomorphic Game: Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves, Developer: Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony in September
177 ballots were received, all posted online. While the majority of voters (over 100) came from the USA, a significant proportion were from overseas, including Canada, Australia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden, West Indies, Trinidad, and the U.K.
2006
Awarded at CaliFur 3 in 2007, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture - Over the Hedge (Dreamworks Animation, May, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Short Work or Series - Hammy's Boomerang Adventure (Dreamworks Animation, October, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel - Pendant of Fortune, by Kyell Gold (Sofawolf Press, January, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction - "Jacks to Open" by Kyell Gold (Fur Rag, June, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work - A Doemain of Our Own, Vol. 1, by Susan Rankin (Collection published by Plan Nine Publishing, March, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book - i.s.o. by Vince Suzukawa (#1, January 2006 and #2, July 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip - Ozy and Millie by D.C. Simpson (January through December, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Fanzine - Anthrolations #8, November, 2006
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration - Cover painting by Sara Palmer for Pendant of Fortune (Sofawolf Press, January, 2006)
- Best Anthropomorphic Game - Ōkami (Clover Studios/Capcom, September, 2006)
2007
Awarded at Morphicon 2008, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture - Ratatouille (Pixar and Walt Disney, June 29)
- Best Anthropomorphic Dramatic Short Work or Series - Gridlock - Doctor Who episode (BBC; series 3, episode 3, April 14)
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel - Life's Dream [1], by Bernard Doove (CreateSpace, December 18)
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction - Don't Blink [2], by Kyell Gold (in Heat #4)
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work - All the Newshounds Fit to Print, by Thomas K. Dye (Lulu, March)
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Book - Gargoyles, by Greg Weisman, Gordon Purcell, Dustin Evans, and Greg Guler (#4 to #6)
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip - Ozy and Millie by D.C. Simpson (January through December)
- Best Anthropomorphic Magazine - Heat (#4, July, Sofawolf Press)
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration - Blotch: Cover of Fur Affinity United souvenir book
- Best Anthropomorphic Game - Sam & Max: Season Two, Episode 1: Ice Station Santa
In total, 201 ballots from 15 countries were counted: 145 from the U.S.; a dozen or more from Australia and the U.K.; a half dozen or more from Canada and Germany; and one or two each from Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Laos, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Russia, Spain, and Sweden. All ballots were cast online.[2]
2008
Awarded at All Fur Fun 2009 on May 16, 2009, the winners were:
- Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture - Bolt (Walt Disney Animated Studios)
- Best Anthropomorphic Novel - Waterways, by Kyell Gold
- Best Anthropomorphic Short Fiction - In Between, by Kyell Gold
- Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary Work - Dog's Days of Summer, by Blotch
- Best Anthropomorphic Graphic Story (formerly Comic Book) - Heathen City, by Bad Dog Books
- Best Anthropomorphic Comic Strip - Fur-Piled, by Leo Magna and A. Husky
- Best Anthropomorphic Magazine - Heat (#5, June)
- Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration - Suhl: cover of Eurofurence 14 program book, by Blotch
- Best Anthropomorphic Game - Spore (Maxis)
The voting for the awards was open to all furry fandom via the Internet; and took place between March 14th and April 19th; and received over 270 votes from countries as diverse as Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the USA.[3]
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