Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana took home a Canadian Screen Award for Hotel Transylvania: The Series.
Produced by Sony Pictures Animation and Nelvana, the series — based on the film franchise — airs on Disney Channel and streams on Netflix in the U.S. The award honored Robin Budd with Best Direction, Animation, for the episode, “A Few Good Monsters.”
“We’re thrilled to congratulate our talented Director, Robin Budd, whose ingenuity, commitment and passion made the achievement of this award possible,” says Scott Dyer, president of Nelvana Enterprises. “We are honored that Robin has been recognized by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television for Hotel: Transylvania: The Series – ‘A Few Good Monsters.’ This fantastic news follows the international success of the series airing on TELETOON and Disney Channels Worldwide.”
Budd is an award-winning animation director, designer, and storyboard artist. Prior works include Ruby Gloom, Producing Parker, the Beetlejuice animated series, and the animated Peter Pan sequel, Return to Neverland (2002).