The Canadian Awards for the Electronic & Animated Arts (CAEAA) recognizes the best Canadian video games, animation

Animation

Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways...

 and multimedia

Multimedia

Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms. The term can be used as a noun or as an adjective describing a medium as having multiple content forms. The term is used in contrast to media which use only rudimentary computer display such as text-only, or...

 of the year. Started in 2006, the categories were developed with the video game companies, animation studios and educational institutions who participated as foundation members.

Foundation members

Video Game/Software Companies

• Electronic Arts
  Electronic Arts
  Electronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...
  
  
• Ubisoft
  Ubisoft
  Ubisoft Entertainment S.A. is a major French video game publisher and developer, with headquarters in Montreuil, France. The company has a worldwide presence with 25 studios in 17 countries and subsidiaries in 26 countries....
  
  
• A2M
  A2M
  A2M may refer to:* Alpha-2-Macroglobulin, a gene with the ability to inhibit all four classes of proteinases by a unique "trapping" mechanism* Artificial Mind and Movement, a Canadian games development company* Ass to mouth, a sexual act...
  
  
• Foundation 9
• Autodesk
  Autodesk
  Autodesk, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that focuses on 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media and entertainment industries. The company was founded in 1982 by John Walker, a coauthor of the first versions of the company's...
  
  

Studios Animation/Voice

• Bardel Entertainment Inc
• Studio B Productions
  Studio B Productions
  DHX Media Vancouver is a Canadian animation studio based in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada.-Studio B Productions original shows:*The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers...
  
  
• Nitrogen Studios
• Budget Monks Productions
• Voicebox Productions
• David Kaye
  David Kaye
  David V. Hope , known professionally as David Kaye, is a Canadian American actor who is better recognized for his work as a voice actor...
  
   Productions

Schools

• Selkirk College
  Selkirk College
  Selkirk College, founded in 1966, was the first regional community college in British Columbia. The college offers over 60 programs. Selkirk has grown into one of the largest organizations in the West Kootenay and Boundary regions of south eastern British Columbia...
  
  
• VanArts Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
• Sheridan College
  Sheridan College
  Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a diploma and degree granting Canadian polytechnic institute with approximately 15,000 full time students and 35,000 continuing education students...
  
  
• The Art Institute of Vancouver

External links

• Canadian Awards for the Electronic & Animated Arts official website