Pollen’s work has collected four Emmys, two Oscar nominations, multiple Golden Reels, Annie Awards, and many many more.
2023
2023 Emmy Award Winner: Outstanding Music - Lost Ollie
2023 Emmy Award Winner: Outstanding Interactive - Galactic Catch
2022
Kidscreen Awards Winner: Best New Series – Trash Truck
Kidscreen Awards Winner: Best Animated Series – Trash Truck
Kidscreen Awards Winner: Best Holiday Episode – Trash Truck
Kidscreen Awards Winner: Best in Class – Trash Truck
Annie Awards Winner: Best Special Production – Namoo
Gold List Winner: Best Animated Short – Namoo
PGA Awards Nominee: Outstanding Innovation – Namoo
2021
Cannes Winner: Silver Lions Award (Best Real-time) – Drawn Closer
Cannes Winner: Bronze Lions Award (Best Innovation) – Drawn Closer
AICP Award Shortlist: Best Music – Drawn Closer
Emmy Award Winner: Best Animated Program – Baba Yaga
Emmy Award Nominee: Best Animated Series – Trash Truck
MPSE/Golden Reel Award Winner: Best Sound Editing – Baba Yaga
Telly Award Winner: Best VR – Baba Yaga
Telly Award Winner: Best Interactive – Baba Yaga
Telly Award Winner: Best Animated Piece – Baba Yaga
2020
AMP Award Winner: Best Music & Sound – Out There
Cinequest Award Winner: Best Sound Design – Out There
Cinequest Award Winner: Best AR – Out There
Cinequest Award Winner: Best VR Animation – Bonfire
Telly Award Winner: Best Immersive – Bonfire
Annie Award Winner: Best VR – Bonfire
2019
Academy Award Shortlist: Best Animated Short – Age of Sail
AMP Award Nominee: Most Innovative Music – Age of Sail
Annie Award Winner: Best VR – Crow: The Legend
Annie Award Nominee: Best VR – Age of Sail
Annie Award Nominee: Best Animated Special Production – Back to the Moon
Annie Award Nominee: Best Music – Back to the Moon
Cinequest Award Winner: Best Music Video – Night of My Death
Emmy Award Winner: Best Interactive – Crow: The Legend
Emmy Award Nominee: Best Sound – Crow: The Legend
MPSE/Golden Reel Award Winner: Best Sound Editing – Age of Sail
MPSE/Golden Reel Award Nominee: Best Sound – Crow: The Legend
Oxford International FF Award: Best Music Video – Night of My Death
Sandbox Immersive Festival: Grand Jury Award – Bonfire
Webby Award Nominee: Best Narrative Experience – Back to the Moon
2018
Annie Award Nominee – Son of Jaguar
Cannes Lions Award Finalist – Sonaria
Clio Award Winner – Back to the Moon
Emmy Award Nominee – Back to the Moon
Emmy Award – Asteroids!
Emmy Award Nominee – Son of Jaguar
Emmy Award Finalist – Sonaria
Motion Award – Sonaria
Telly Award – Sonaria
Telly Award: Best Sound – Sonaria
Telly Award Winner – Rain or Shine
Visual Effects Society Award Nominee – Sonaria
Webby Award Nominee – Sonaria
2017
Academy Award Nominee – Pearl
Annie Award Winner: Best Music – Pearl
Annie Award Nominee – Pearl
Ciclope Award Winner: Best Original Music – Pearl
Ciclope Award Winner: Best Music Supervision – Pearl
Emmy Award Winner – Pearl
Emmy Award Nominee – The Simpsons: Planet of the Couches
MPSE/Golden Reel Award – Pearl
Peabody Award – Pearl
K Music Video Award Nominee – Gorillaz: Saturnz Barz
2016
AMP Award Winner: Best Music & Sound – Pearl
Annie Award Nominee – On Ice
Cannes Lions Award Winner: Technical Achievement – Help!
Cannes Lions Award Winner: Best VR – Help!
Proto Award Winner: Best Score – Pearl
Academy Award Shortlist – Duet
AICP Award Winner: Best Music – Duet
Annie Award Nominee – Duet
Academy Award Nominee – Presto
Annie Award Nominee – Presto