The Snowman and the Snowdog
| The Snowman and the Snowdog | |
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| Genre | Christmas |
| Based on | Characters by Raymond Briggs |
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| Directed by | Hilary Audus |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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| Editor | Richard Overall |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company | Lupus Films |
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| Network | Channel 4 |
| Release | 24 December 2012 |
The Snowman and the Snowdog is a 2012 British animated short film. It is the sequel to The Snowman, and was created to mark the 30th anniversary of the original short film. The Snowman and the Snowdog is dedicated to John Coates (the film's producer, who died in September 2012) and features a new song called "Light the Night" by Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows. The Snowman and the Snowdog won the Televisual Bulldog Award 2013 in the Best Children's category. It was also nominated for the British Academy Children's Award for Animation in 2013.