Little Amélie or the Character of Rain (2025)

Ceremony Year: 2026Category: Best Animated Feature FilmReleased: 2025

Nominated Talent & Credits

Maïlys Vallade— Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han, Nidia Santiago and Henri Magalon

Liane-cho Han— Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han, Nidia Santiago and Henri Magalon

Nidia Santiago— Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han, Nidia Santiago and Henri Magalon

Henri Magalon— Maïlys Vallade, Liane-Cho Han, Nidia Santiago and Henri Magalon

Synopsis / Overview

The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she develops a deep attachment to her family's housekeeper, Nishio-san, Amélie discovers the wonders of nature as well as the emotional truths hidden beneath the surface of her family's idyllic life as foreigners in post-war Japan.

Historical Academy Record

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM — 98th Academy Awards (2026)

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