2025 Nominees

Moominvalley

Gutsy Animations, YLE, Sky Kids, Rights & Brands, R&B Asia, R&B Japan, Viaplay

CHINA, FINLAND, JAPAN, SWEDEN, UK

- Animation: Children

In the fourth season of Moominvalley, we delve into Moominpappa’s past in an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and nostalgia. This episode vividly brings to life Aunt Jane, the formidable orphanage director, alongside a series of flashbacks from Moominpappa’s childhood, beautifully crafted with 2D animation. This episode has all the elements of a classic Moomin story—humor, warmth, and profound insight—this episode underscores the idea that appearances can be deceiving. Even the sternest exterior can conceal a deeply compassionate heart. This powerful lesson resonates deeply with the core messages and enduring values of Tove Jansson, the beloved creator of the Moomins.