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Details Released on Disney’s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated...
August 11 and 12, 2012 — Grand Ballroom, Disneyland Hotel COST $225 per person (Diamond Level, $1,000 per person, is sold out) Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features is an unprecedented...
View ArticleWalt Disney Animation Studios Unveils Epic Adventure “Frozen”-In Theaters...
Film/TV/Stage Star Kristen Bell and Tony® Award Winner/film/TV star Idina Menzel Lend their Singing/Acting Talents Broadway Greats Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to Contribute Original Songs...
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Disney Launches “The Art Of Frankenweenie” Exhibition
EXHIBIT TOURS SEVEN COUNTRIES TO SHOWCASE THE MAKING OF TIM BURTON’S LATEST STOP-MOTION ANIMATED FEATURE FILM BURBANK, Calif., June 11, 2012 — Walt Disney Studios announced today that they are...
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Theatrical Debut of Groundbreaking Animated Short “Paperman” Slated For...
BURBANK, Calif. (June 15, 2012) — Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) announced today that Paperman, a groundbreaking short film combining the best of the computer-generated and hand-drawn animation...
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Disney Brings Favorite Stars And Notable Creative Teams From “Tron:...
High-wattage star power and notable creative teams from Disney‘s favorite series for kids and families are the centerpiece of Disney Channel and Disney XD‘s fan meetings at the leading pop culture...
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“Sleeping Beauty” Awakens in 70mm at the Academy
Beverly Hills, CA (July 10, 2012) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty as the second film in its series The Last 70mm Film...
View ArticleVisual Computing Labs Brings “Arjun: The Warrior Prince” to Life Using...
Autodesk Software Helps Shape India’s Biggest Mainstream Animated Film SAN RAFAEL, Calif.– Indian animation and visual effects powerhouse Visual Computing Labs (VCL), a division of Tata Elxsi Ltd.,...
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“Doc McStuffins” on Disc August 21
Burbank, CA — Disney Junior’s newest hit animated TV series geared to kids ages 2-7, Doc McStuffins, will be available for the first time ever on Disney DVD and Digital Copy, August 21, 2012.  Sure...
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Disney•Pixar’s “Brave” Comes to Blu-ray Combo Pack on November 13, 2012
“A heroic fantasy, it also realistically captures the complex shadings of familial relationships, particularly those between a mother and her teenage daughter. And for that, it’s brave indeed.” – USA...
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Weldon Owen To Release Two New “Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs” Books
In honor of the 75th anniversary of Walt Disney’s first feature-length film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Weldon Owen is releasing two new collections that chronicle the complete making of the...
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“Wreck-It Ralph” and “Paperman” talkback
After several months of monster/horror animated features, it feels down-right refreshing to see a simply funny new “cartoon” from Disney. Wreck-It Ralph (along with the innovative cg/hand drawn hybrid...
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“Who’s Afraid of Song Of The South?”
After a lot of blood, sweat and tears, Jim Korkis’ latest book Who’s Afraid of the Song of the South? And Other Forbidden Disney Stories is finally ready for publication. It has just been listed on...
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Gallery: The Amazing Character Designs of Ferdinand Horvath
Let us celebrate the final day of 2012 with inspiring visuals in the form of character designs and studies by animation legend Ferdinand Horvath (1891-1973). Horvath was a European émigré who moved to...
View ArticleThe Dark Fate of Disney Princesses in “After Ever After”
Dreams die quickly and magic fades in the cruelest way possible in John Cozart’s (aka Paint) latest a cappella medley. Focusing on the fates of some of Disney’s most loveable ingenues, their...
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Artist of the Day: Claire Keane
Claire Keane’s expressive pastel and watercolor drawings of her family and her concept designs for Disney projects capture a lively energy in the mark making. Claire also has illustrated a book and...
View ArticleFred Moore and the Moving Silhouette
Among the most important things an animator must keep in mind when animating is making sure that drawings read clearly to the viewer. By using strong keys, solid staging, and clear silhouettes, the...
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Digging into Disney’s “Day of the Dead” Problem
Last week after word got out that Disney was seeking to trademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 release of a Pixar animated feature inspired by the traditional Mexican holiday,...
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Artist of the Day: Barry Johnson
Barry Johnson has worked on feature animated films for Aardman, Disney and DreamWorks as a story and development artist. Barry shares story sketches on his blog from unrealized projects that were in...
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Access the Disney Animation Vault with New Interactive iPad App
Walt Disney Animation Studios has partnered with Touch Press, the digital book publishers behind Elements and Leonardo DaVinci: Anatomy, to create Disney Animated, a new premium iPad app that provides...
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Disney Will Release Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Wind Rises”
UPDATED (2:35PM ET) Disney announced this afternoon that they will handle North American theatrical distribution for Studio Ghibli/Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises). They...
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