'Soul' Wins br Best Animated Feature Award , at 2021 Academy Awards.br The Pixar film is the first ever br to win the award without having br a theatrical release in U.S. cinemas.br The film is also the first in the history of br Pixar to feature a main character who is Black.br The cast is comprised mostly ofbr actors who are People of Color, including br Jamie Foxx in the lead role and Angela Bassett.br The Oscar win for 'Soul' caps a successful br run for the film this awards season.br In addition to winning at the Golden Globes br and BAFTAs, the film was also a favorite of critics.br The writer and co-director of 'Soul' is Kemp Powers, .