The Snow Queen 2 can become the best animated film with the cinema award that is second to Oscar only.

      In addition to receiving the award The Snow Queen 2 may heighten interest in Russian animation as well. The film makers and distribution company have applied for the award competition in the Best Animated Film nomination at the initiative of the RF Culture Ministry and the Cinema Fund.

      The list of nominees will be announced on December 11, 2014 and the Gold Globe will be handed one month later. The Snow Queen 2 will go on general release in Russia on January 1, 2015. The English-speaking cinema goers will see it on November 6 in Los Angeles.