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{{Infobox award<br />
| name = The Ray Harryhausen Awards<br />
| image = The_Ray_Harryhausen_Award.jpg<br />
| image_size = 200px<br />
| caption = The Ray Harryhausen Award statue<br />
| location = <br />
| country = <br />
| awarded_for = Best animation films of previous year<br />
| presenter = [[Ray Harryhausen|The Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation]]<br />
| year = 2022<br />
| website = {{URL|harryhausenawards.com}}<br />
}}<br />
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''' The Ray Harryhausen Awards''' are an annual film award for the best [[animated films]] of the previous year. Established by [[Ray Harryhausen|The Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation]] based in [[Edinburgh]], the awards aim to recognise the achievements of contemporary animators, whilst celebrating the ongoing legacy of stop-motion animator [[Ray Harryhausen]]. The award statues are cast by Arch Bronze, who also sculpt the [[Laurence Olivier Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |title=John Walsh Unveils The Very First Ray Harryhausen Award! |url=https://thefutureoftheforce.com/2022/04/13/john-walsh-unveils-the-very-first-ray-harryhausen-award/ |website=The Future of the Force}}</ref><br />
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==Overview==<br />
The awards were originated by Foundation trustee [[John Walsh (filmmaker)|John Walsh]].<ref>{{cite web |title=JOHN WALSH LETS LOOSE THE RAY HARRYHAUSEN FILM AWARDS |url=https://www.scifipulse.net/john-walsh-lets-loose-the-ray-harryhausen-film-awards/ |website=scifipulse.net |access-date=30 May 2022}}</ref> They were announced at [[San Diego Comic Con]] 2021, with ''The Beat'' commenting that "...exciting things are happening at the Harryhausen Foundation, and the new film award announcement is sure to make an impact in the animation world."<ref>{{cite web |title=ComicCon@Home ’21: Ray Harryhausen Foundation announces Animation Film Awards coming in 2022 |url=https://www.comicsbeat.com/comicconhome-21-ray-harryhausen-foundation-film-awards/ |website=The Beat |access-date=17 May 2022}}</ref> Walsh told the ''Puppet Place'' that he hoped that the awards would promote Ray's legacy alongside identifying new talent coming into the animation industry.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Ray Harryhausen Film Awards: Pioneer of Moving Monsters |url=https://puppetplace.wordpress.com/2021/10/27/the-ray-harryhausen-awards-pioneer-of-moving-monsters/ |website=The Puppet Place |access-date=17 May 2022}}</ref><br />
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Daughter Vanessa Harryhausen told [[Starburst Magazine]] that her father had always valued the educational value of his films, and hoped that the awards would continue to inspire new generations of artists.<ref>{{cite web |title=New Animation Awards Announced in Honour of Ray Harryhausen |url=https://www.starburstmagazine.com/new-animation-awards-announced-honour-ray-harryhausen |website=Starburst Magazine |access-date=17 May 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Categories==<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="75%" cellpadding="5" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"<br />
|+ Current categories<br />
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! width="30%" scope="col"|Categories<br />
! width="10%" align="center" scope="col"|Year started<br />
! width="20%" scope="col"|Winner<br />
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!scope="row" | Best [[Feature Film]] Animation<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Best [[Short Film]] Animation<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Best Commercial Film Animation<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Best Television Animation <br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Best Student Film Animation<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Best Children's Film Animation<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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!scope="row" | Harryhausen Hall of Fame Award<br />
| 2022 ||Announced June 29, 2022<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.harryhausenawards.com/ Ray Harryhausen Award official website]<br />
* [https://www.rayharryhausen.com/ray-harryhausen-awards/ Ray Harryhausen Foundation]<br />
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