CCA2023: Guillermo Del Toro's 'Pinocchio' Gets Best Animated Feature For Netflix

Mexican filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro's movie 'Pinocchio' for streaming giant Netflix bagged the Best Picture - Animated trophy at the 28th Critics Choice Awards.

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Updated on: 16 January 2023 6:55 am

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Mexican filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro's movie 'Pinocchio' for streaming giant Netflix bagged the Best Picture - Animated trophy at the 28th Critics Choice Awards.

A tweet from the 28th Critics Choice Awards read: "In this life, the more you give, the more you get. We are thrilled to announce that @RealGDT's #PinocchioMovie is the #CriticsChoiceAwards WINNER for Best Animated Feature!"
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In this life, the more you give, the more you get. ?? We are thrilled to announce that @RealGDT’s #PinocchioMovie is the #CriticsChoiceAwards WINNER for Best Animated Feature! pic.twitter.com/HBOI8m5HNb
— Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (@pinocchiomovie) January 16, 2023

Del Toro's "Pinocchio" was contending against "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On", "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish", "Turning Red" and "Wendell & Wild".

Del Toro directed the adaptation of the classic tale by Carlo Collodi with Mark Gustafson. He also served as a co-writer with Patrick McHale.

The film was also feted with a trophy in the same category at the 80th Golden Globes Awards.