Japanese-themed Kubo and the Two Strings film also submitted among record 27 films

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Friday that a record 27 films have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 89th Academy Awards to be held on February 26, 2017. Takeshi Nozue 's Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV CG-animated film; Keiichi Hara 's Miss Hokusai ; Michael Dudok de Wit, Studio Ghibli , and Wild Bunch 's The Red Turtle ; and Makoto Shinkai 's your name. were all submitted for the award. A maximum of five films from the list will receive the nomination.

The Academy will announce the final nominations on January 24, 2017.

The full list of submitted films in alphabetical order is:

The Angry Birds Movie

April and the Extraordinary World

Bilal

Finding Dory

Ice Age: Collision Course

Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV

Kubo and the Two Strings

Kung Fu Panda 3

The Little Prince

Long Way North

Miss Hokusai

Moana

Monkey King: Hero Is Back

Mune

Mustafa & the Magician

My Life as a Zucchini

Phantom Boy

The Red Turtle

Sausage Party

The Secret Life of Pets

Sing

Snowtime!

Storks

Trolls

25 April

your name.

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