ieves ▁ ▁Best ▁Short ▁Sub ject : ▁ ▁B j ork : ▁I ▁Miss ▁You ( B j ork ’ s ▁Music ▁Video ) ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 5 th ▁An nie ▁Awards ▁were ▁given ▁by ▁the ▁International ▁Anim ated ▁Film ▁Association ▁to ▁honor ▁out standing ▁achiev ements ▁in ▁animation ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁C ats ▁Don ' t ▁Dance ▁led ▁the ▁nomin ations ▁with ▁ 8 ▁and ▁won ▁two ▁awards , ▁including ▁Best ▁Anim ated ▁Fe ature , ▁the ▁first ▁Non - Dis ney ▁film ▁to ▁win ▁it . ▁Disney ' s ▁Her cules ▁and ▁Fox ' s ▁The ▁Sim ps ons ▁won ▁the ▁most ▁awards ▁with ▁four . ▁The ▁Sim ps ons ▁won ▁its ▁Best ▁Anim ated ▁Television ▁Program ▁fifth ▁time ▁in ▁a ▁row . ▁ ▁Cer em ony ▁Information ▁▁ ▁The ▁ 2 5 th ▁An nie ▁Awards ▁ceremony ▁took ▁place ▁on ▁Sunday , ▁November ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁at ▁the ▁Pas ad ena ▁C iv ic ▁Aud itor ium ▁in ▁Pas ad ena , ▁California . ▁The ▁ceremony ▁started ▁at ▁ 2 : 0 0   p . m . ▁with ▁a ▁champ agne ▁reception , ▁guests ▁had ▁am ple ▁time ▁to ▁meet ▁and ▁gre et ▁on ▁the ▁pat io ▁outside ▁the ▁the ater . ▁The ▁show ▁itself , ▁hosted ▁by ▁voice ▁actor ▁Gary ▁O w ens , ▁was ▁a ▁well - produ ced ▁two ▁hours ▁of ▁O w ens ' ▁w itt y ▁remarks ▁and ▁character ▁voices , ▁nom ine