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Kedeheon won the Animation Award at the prestigious Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA), beating out four other nominees: Arco, Boys Go To Jupiter, Little Amelie, and Zootopia 2.

Source: https://nextbestpicture.com/the-2025-chicago-film-critics-association-cfca-winners/

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Kedeheon also snagged the Animation Award at the Phoenix Critics Circle, nominated alongside Elio, Predator, and Zootopia 2.

Source: https://nextbestpicture.com/the-2025-phoenix-critics-circle-pcc-winners/

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And Kedeheon took home the Animation Award from the San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle, where Arco, Elio, Little Amelie, and Zootopia 2 were also nominated.

Source: https://nextbestpicture.com/the-2025-san-francisco-bay-area-film-critics-circle-sfbafcc-winners/

Summarizing Kedeheon's US critics' award run so far, Kedeheon has won the Animation Award at 8 associations: New York, Chicago, African-American, Atlanta, Washington, Michigan, Phoenix, and San Francisco. It was the runner-up for the LA Critics Association Award.