List of animated feature films of 2013

A list of animated feature films that were released in 2013.

Animated feature films of 2013

Title	Country	Director	Studio	Technique	Notes
Adventure at Flaming Mountains				Traditional
The Adventures of Sinbad				Traditional
Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure		Richard Rich	Lionsgate Crest Animation Productions	CG Animation
Anina		Alfredo Soderguit	Palermo Estudio	Flash animation
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day film		Tatsuyuki Nagai	A-1 Pictures	Traditional	[1]
The Art of Happiness		Alessandro Rak	Big Sur Mad Entertainment Mai Cinema	Traditional
Asphalt Watches		Shane Ehman Seth Scriver	Delusional Brothers
Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai		Seiji Kishi	AIC	Traditional	[2]
Aya of Yop City Aya de Yopougon		Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie	Autochenille Production	Traditional	[3]
Ayas		Hüseyin Emre Konyalı, Mustafa Tuğrul Tiryaki	Düşyeri Animation Studios	CG animation	[4]
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns - Part 2		Jay Oliva	Warner Bros. Animation	Traditional	[5]
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate		Fuminori Kizaki	Gonzo	Traditional
A Beating Heart and Cracked Ceiling		Cora Clifford		Traditional
Berserk Golden Age Arc III: Descent		Toshiyuki Kubooka	Studio 4°C	Traditional	[6]
Beyond Beyond		Esben Toft Jacobsen	Copenhagen Bombay	CG animation	[7]
The Charge				Traditional
Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali		Rajiv Chilaka	Green Gold Animation	Traditional	[8]
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2		Cody Cameron, Kris Pearn	Sony Pictures Animation	CG animation
Crayon Shin-chan: Stupid Horse!: B-class Gourmet Survival		Masakazu Hashimoto	Shin-Ei Animation	Traditional
The Croods		Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco	DreamWorks Animation	CG animation
Death & the Robot		Austin Taylor	University of North Carolina School of the Arts	Stop Motion	[9]
Despicable Me 2		Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud	Illumination Entertainment / Universal Pictures	CG animation	[10]
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea		Kobun Shizuno	TMS Entertainment	Traditional
Dick Figures: The Movie		Ed Skudder, Zack Keller	Six Point Harness, Mondo Media, Remochoso	Flash animation	[11]
Doraemon: Nobita no Himitsu Dōgu Museum				Traditional	[12]
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods		Masahiro Hosoda	Toei Animation	Traditional animation	[13]
Epic		Chris Wedge	Blue Sky Studios / 20th Century Fox	CG animation	[14]
Ernest & Celestine		Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Benjamin Renner	La Parti Production, Les Armateurs, Mélusine Productions, Maybe Movies	Traditional	[15][16]
Escape from Planet Earth		Cal Brunker	Rainmaker Entertainment The Weinstein Company	CG animation	[17][18]
The Fake		Yeon Sang-ho	Studio Dada Show	Traditional
Free Birds		Jimmy Hayward	Reel FX Creative Studios Relativity Media	CG animation	[19][20][21][22]
The Frog Kingdom				CG animation
Frozen		Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee	Walt Disney Animation Studios	CG animation	[23]
The Garden of Words		Makoto Shinkai	CoMix Wave Films	Traditional	[24]
Gekijō-ban Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica Shinpen: Hangyaku no Monogatari				Traditional	[25]
Gekijō-ban Tiger & Bunny -The Rising-				Traditional	[26]
Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya				Traditional	[27]
Hakuōki Part 1				Traditional	[28]
Hakuōki Part 2				Traditional	[28]
Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home		Masahiro Ando	P.A. Works	Traditional	[29]
Happy Heroes				Traditional
Happy Little Submarine 3： Rainbow Treasure				CG animation
Haru		Ryōtarō Makihara		Traditional	[30]
Hiroku: Defenders of Gaia		Saúl Barreto Ramos Manuel González Mauricio	Oasis Europkikara Silverspace Animation Studios Televisión Pública de Canarias See	CG animation
Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge				Traditional	[31]
Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission		Keiichiro Kawaguchi		Traditional	[32][33]
The House of Magic		Ben Stassen, Jérémie Degruson	nWave Digital, StudioCanal	CG Animation
Iron Man & Hulk: Heroes United		Eric Radomski, Leo Riley	Marvel Animation, Brain Zoo Studios	CG animation	[34]
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore		Hiroshi Hamasaki	Madhouse	Traditional	[35]
Jasmine		Alain Ughetto	Les Films du Tambour de Soie	Clay Animation
Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie		Steve Stark	Starktoons	Flash animation	[36]
Jungle Master		Kerr Xu	Hippo Animation	CG animation	[37]
Justin and the Knights of Valour Justin y la espada del valor		Manuel Sicilia	Kandor Graphics	CG animation	[38]
The Tale of Princess Kaguya (Kaguya-Hime no Monogatari)		Isao Takahata	Studio Ghibli	Traditional	[39][40]
Kara no Kyōkai: Mirai Fukuin				Traditional	[41]
Khumba		Anthony Silverston	Triggerfish Animation Studios	CG animation	[42]
Kuiba 2				Traditional
Kunta				Traditional
Le Le Xiong Qi Huan Zhui Zong				Traditional
Legend of Sarila		Nancy Florence Savard	10th Ave Productions, CarpeDiem Film & TV	Traditional
The Little Fishgirl		Jan Balej		Stop motion	[43][44]
Loulou, the Incredible Secret Loulou, l'Incroyable Secret		Eric Omond	Prima Linea	Traditional
I Love Wolffy 2				Traditional
Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie		Hajime Kamegaki	TMS Entertainment	Traditional
The Magic Snowflake L'apprenti Père Noël et le flocon magique		Luc Vinciguerra	Gaumont Alphanim	Traditional
Majocco Shimai no Yoyo to Nene		Takayuki Hirao	Ufotable	Traditional	[45]
Miffy the Movie Nijntje de film		Hans Perk	A. Film A/S / Telescreen Film Productions / Mercis / KRO	Stop motion	[46]
My Mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill Ma Maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill		Marc Boréal, Thibaut Chatel	Label Anim, Mélusine Productions	Flash animation
My Wife's a Cat				Traditional
Monsters University		Dan Scanlon	Pixar	CG animation
Moshi Monsters: The Movie		Wip Vernooij, Morgan Francis	Mind Candy	Flash animation	[47]
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls		Jayson Thiessen	Hasbro Studios	Flash animation
My Little World		Mike Nguyen	July Films	Traditional	[48]
The Mythical Ark: Adventures in Love & Happiness				Traditional	[49]
Odyssey 2050 The Movie		Daniel Bermejo / Bruce Callow	Synchro Films	CG animation	[50][51]
Oggy and the Cockroaches Oggy et les Cafards		Olivier Jean-Marie	Xilam, Les films du Gorak	Traditional
Once Upon a Time Malayalam		Binu Sasidharan	Wireframe Animation	CG animation
Patema Inverted		Yasuhiro Yoshiura	Purple Cow Studio Japan	Traditional	[52][53]
Persona 3 The Movie: Chapter 1, Spring of Birth				Traditional
Pinocchio		Enzo D'Alò	2d3D Animations, Cometa Film, Iris Productions, Walking the dog	Traditional
Planes		Klay Hall	DisneyToon Studios	CG animation
Plaster of Paris		Cora Clifford		Traditional
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened		Kunihiko Yuyama	OLM, Inc.	Traditional
Pororo, The Racing Adventure				CG animation	[54]
Pretty Cure All-Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi		Traditional	Toei Animation	Traditional	[55]
Princess Twins of Legendale		Doug Krohn	MGA Entertainment	CG animation	[56]
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury Uma História de Amor e Fúria		Luiz Bolognesi	Buriti Filmes, Gullane	Traditional	[57]
Robotech: Love Live Alive		Gregory Snegoff, Katsuhisa Yamada	Harmony Gold USA	Traditional
Roco Kingdom: The Desire of Dragon				Traditional	[58]
Saint Young Men		Noriko Takao	A-1 Pictures	Traditional	[59]
Sarila		Nancy Firence Savard	Modus FX, Carpe Diem Film, Productions 10e Ave	CG animation	[60][61]
Seer 3				CG animation
Short Peace		Shuhei Morita, Katsuhiro Otomo, Hiroaki Ando, Hajime Katoki		Traditional
Silver Circle		Pasha Roberts	Lineplot Productions	CG animation
The Soccer Way				Traditional
Space Panda				Traditional
Space Pirate Captain Harlock 宇宙海賊キャプテンハーロック (Uchū Kaizoku Kyaputen Hārokku)		Shinji Aramaki		CG animation	[62]
Star Driver: The Movie		Takuya Igarashi	Bones	Traditional	[63]
Steins;Gate: Fuka Ryōiki no Déjà vu		Kanji Wakabayashi	White Fox	Traditional	[64]
Still Living in God's Universe		Cora Clifford		Traditional
Tarzan		Reinhard Klooss	Constantin Film	CG animation
Til Sbornia Do Us Part Até que a Sbórnia nos Separe		Otto Guerra, Ennio Torresan Jr	Otto Desenhos Animados	Traditional
A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion				Traditional	[65]
Train Heroes				CG animation
Turbo		David Soren	DreamWorks Animation	CG animation
The Ultimate Task		Sun Lijun		Traditional	[66]
Underdogs Metegol Futbolín Foosball The Unbeatables		Juan José Campanella	100 Bares Producciones, Catmandu Entertainment, Plural+Jempsa	CG animation	[67][68]
Voyage Extraordinaire				CG animation
The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu)		Hayao Miyazaki	Studio Ghibli	Traditional	[69]
The World of Goopi and Bagha				Traditional
Xi Bai Po: Wang Er Xiao				Traditional

Highest-grossing animated films of 2013

The top ten animated films by worldwide gross in 2013 as of 16 of January 2015 are as follows:

Rank	Title	Distributor/Studio	Worldwide gross	Ref.
1	Frozen	Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios	$1,279,852,693	[70]
2	Despicable Me 2	Universal Studios / Illumination Entertainment	$970,761,885	[71]
3	Monsters University	Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar	$743,559,607	[72]
4	The Croods	20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation	$587,204,668	[73]
5	Turbo	20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation	$282,570,682	[74]
6	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2	Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation	$274,325,949	[75]
7	Epic	20th Century Fox / Blue Sky Studios	$268,426,634	[76]
8	Planes	Walt Disney Pictures / DisneyToon Studios	$239,258,712	[77]
9	The Wind Rises	Toho/ Studio Ghibli	$136,333,220	[78]
10	Escape from Planet Earth	Weinstein Company / Rainmaker Entertainment	$73,797,419	[79]

Frozen grossed over $1.2 billion, making it the fifth highest-grossing films of all time, and the eighteenth film to surpass the billion dollar mark, respectively. Frozen became the second animated film after Toy Story 3 to gross $1 billion, and is the highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide.

See also

• List of animated television series of 2013

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