Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio, also known as Pinocchio, is Guillermo del Toro's stop-motion animated adaptation of the children's fairy story. It is a darker version of the tale.
Summary[]
- "Academy Award®-winning director Guillermo del Toro and award winning, stop-motion legend Mark Gustafson reimagine the classic Carlo Collodi tale of the fabled wooden boy with a whimsical tour de force that finds Pinocchio on an enchanted adventure that transcends worlds and reveals the life-giving power of love."
- —Official Netflix synopsis
Plot[]
Cast and Characters[]
- Ewan McGregor as Sebastian J. Cricket
- David Bradley as Geppetto
- Gregory Mann as Pinocchio and Carlo
- Christoph Waltz as Count Volpe
- Tilda Swinton as the Wood Sprite and Death
- Burn Gorman as the Priest
- Ron Perlman as Podestà
- John Turturro as Dottore
- Finn Wolfhard as Candlewick
- Cate Blanchett as Spazzatura
- Tim Blake Nelson as the Black Rabbits
- Tom Kenny as Benito Mussolini
Awards[]
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | November 16, 2022 | Best Original Score in an Animated Film | Alexandre Desplat | Won | |
| Best Original Song in an Animated Film | Alexandre Desplat, Roeben Katz, and Guillermo del Toro ("Ciao Papa") | Won | |||
| Music Themed Film, Biopic or Musical | Pinocchio | Nominated | |||
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | December 11, 2022 | Best Animated Film | Won | ||
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | December 12, 2022 | Best Animated Feature | Won | ||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Patrick McHale and Guillermo del Toro | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Best Voice Performance | Gregory Mann | Nominated | |||
| Ewan McGregor | Nominated | ||||
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | December 14, 2022 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale | Nominated | |
| Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Won | |||
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Utah Film Critics Association | December 17, 2022 | Best Animated Feature | Pinocchio | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards | December 18, 2022 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Patrick McHale, Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins | Nominated | |
| Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Nominated | |||
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 19, 2022 | Best Picture | 8th place | ||
| Best Animated Film | Won | ||||
| Best Musical Score | Alexandre Desplat | Won | |||
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 22, 2022 | Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Nominated | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins, Gris Grimly, Patrick McHale | Nominated | |||
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 5, 2023 | Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Won | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | January 6, 2023 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins, Gris Grimly, Patrick McHale | Runner-up | |
| Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Won | |||
| Best Visual Effects | Nominated | ||||
| Toronto Film Critics Association | January 8, 2023 | Best Animated Film | Runner-up | ||
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | January 9, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Won | ||
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 10, 2023 | Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Nominated | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale | Nominated | |||
| Best Voice Acting/Animated/Digital Performance | Ewan McGregor | Nominated | |||
| Golden Globe Awards | January 10, 2023 | Best Animated Feature Film | Pinocchio | Won | |
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Song | Alexandre Desplat, Roeben Katz, and Guillermo del Toro ("Ciao Papa") | Nominated | |||
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2023 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins, Gris Grimly, Patrick McHale | Nominated | |
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Song | Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro ("Ciao Papa") | Nominated | |||
| Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Won | |||
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 15, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Won | ||
| Best Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Best Song | "Ciao Papa" | Nominated | |||
| Seattle Film Critics Society | January 17, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Pinocchio | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 23, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Won | ||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale, Matthew Robbins | Nominated | |||
| Visual Effects Society Awards | February 15, 2023 | Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature | Aaron Weintraub, Jeffrey Schaper, Cameron Carson, Emma Gorbey | Won | |
| Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature | Charles Greenfield, Peter Saunders, Shani Lang-Rinderspacher, Noel Estevez-Baker (Geppetto) | Nominated | |||
| Oliver Beale, Richard Pickersgill, Brian Leif Hansen, Kim Slate (Pinocchio) | Won | ||||
| Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature | Warren Lawtey, Anjum Sakharkar, Javier Gonzalez Alonso, Quinn Carvalho (In the Stomach of a Sea Monster) | Won | |||
| Emerging Technology Award | Richard Pickersgill, Glen Southern, Peter Saunders, Brian Leif Hansen (3D Printed Metal Armature) | Nominated | |||
| Houston Film Critics Society | February 18, 2023 | Best Picture | Pinocchio | Nominated | |
| Best Animated Feature | Won | ||||
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Won | |||
| Best Original Song | "Ciao Papa" | Nominated | |||
| Art Directors Guild Awards | February 18, 2023 | Excellence in Production Design for an Animated Film | Guy Davis, Curt Enderle | Won | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 19, 2023 | Best Animated Film | Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar, Alex Bulkley | Won | |
| Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |||
| Best Production Design | Curt Enderle, Guy Davis | Nominated | |||
| International Film Music Critics Association Awards | February 23, 2023 | Best Original Score for an Animated Film | Alexandre Desplat | Won | |
| Hollywood Critics Association Awards | February 24, 2023 | Best Animated Film | Pinocchio | Won | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Guillermo del Toro and Patrick McHale | Nominated | |||
| Best Voice or Motion-Capture Performance | Ewan McGregor | Nominated | |||
| Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Awards | February 24, 2023 | Best Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Best Visual Effects | Aaron Weintraub, Brian Leif Hansen, Georgina Hayns, and Ian Mackinnon | Nominated | |||
| Minnesota Film Critics Alliance | February 25, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Pinocchio | Runner-up | |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | February 25, 2023 | Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures | Guillermo Del Toro, Gary Ungar, and Alex Bulkley | Won | |
| Annie Awards | February 25, 2023 | Best Animated Feature | Pinocchio | Won | |
| Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Production | Aaron Weintraub, Warren Lawtey, Alireza Malmiri, Baptiste Malbranque, Mikhail Donchenko | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation in an Animated Feature Production | Tucker Barrie | Won | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production | Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson | Won | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Feature Production | Ken Schretzmann, Holly Klein, Emily Chiu, Hamilton Barrett | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature Production | Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale | Won | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Feature Production | Curt Enderle, Guy Davis | Won | |||
| Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production | Gregory Mann | Nominated | |||
| David Bradley | Nominated | ||||
| Golden Reel Awards | February 26, 2023 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Animation | Scott Martin Gershin, Masanobu "Tomi" Tomita, Andrew Vernon, Dan Gamache, Dan O'Connell, John Cucci | Won | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Music Editing – Feature Motion Picture | Lewis Morison, Eric Caudieux, Chris Barret | Nominated | |||
| Satellite Awards | March 3, 2023 | Best Motion Picture – Animated or Mixed Media | Pinocchio | Nominated | |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | March 4, 2023 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Animated | Jon Taylor, Frank Montaño, Peter Cobbin, Tavish Grade | Won | |
| USC Scripter Awards | March 4, 2023 | Best Adapted Screenplay – Film | Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale, and Matthew Robbins | Nominated | |
| American Cinema Editors Awards | March 5, 2023 | Best Edited Animated Feature Film | Ken Schretzmann, Holly Klein | Won | |
| Academy Awards | March 12, 2023 | Best Animated Feature Film | Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar and Alex Bulkley | Won |
Gallery[]
Videos[]
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO - Official Teaser Trailer - Netflix
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio - Behind the Craft - Netflix
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO - Official Trailer - Netflix
"Ciao Papa" Official Lyric Video - Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio - Netflix
GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO - Handcrafting Pinocchio Behind The Scenes - Netflix
Promotional Images[]
Pinocchio and Geppetto
Sebastian J. Cricket
Pinocchio and Count Volpe
Pinocchio and Geppetto
Pinocchio on stage with others
Geppetto with Spazzatura
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
Pinocchio and others
Pinocchio, Count Volpe and others
Pinocchio and the Wood Sprite
Gregory Mann as Pinocchio
Ewan McGregor as Sebastian J. Cricket
David Bradley as Geppetto
Tilda Swinton as The Wood Sprite
Christoph Waltz as Count Volpe
Cate Blanchett as Spazzatura
Ron Perlman as Podestà
Finn Wolfhard as Candlewick
Posters[]
Behind the Scenes[]
See More[]
Watch Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio on Netflix
References[]
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| Characters |
| Sebastian J. Cricket • Geppetto • Pinocchio • Count Volpe • Wood Sprite • Priest • Podestà • Dottore • Candlewick • Spazzatura • Black Rabbits • Benito Mussolini |
| Cast |
| Ewan McGregor • David Bradley • Gregory Mann • Christoph Waltz • Tilda Swinton • Burn Gorman • Ron Perlman • John Turturo • Finn Wolfhard • Cate Blanchett • Tim Blake Nelson • Tom Kenny |