100 Years Of Disney Surrealism: More Than Just Fairy Tales And Princesses
Disney may be the leading purveyor of safe, family-friendly entertainment today, but that hasn’t always been the case.
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Dreamworks Animation Lays Off 70 Workers
Dreamworks’s television department was hit especially hard as production has slowed down in that division.
Walt Disney Animation Studios Production Workers Get Their Wish Granted As NLRB Approves Union Vote
The Disney Company still hasn’t voluntarily recognized the unit of workers nor negotiated in good faith to reach an agreement with these workers.
Disney Drops New ‘Wish’ Trailer Ahead Of November Release
‘Wish’ is directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn from a script by Jennifer Lee and Allison Moore.
Venue Operator Of Immersive Disney Animation Exhibit Files For Bankruptcy In U.S.
The Toronto-based company cancelled or prematurely closed the touring Disney exhibit in a number of cities last month.
Randy Fullmer, Effects Animator-Turned-Producer Of ‘Emperor’s New Groove,’ Dies At 73
Described as a “problem solver and genius” by ‘Beauty and the Beast’ director Gary Trousdale, Fullmer created the role of artistic coordinator on Disney animated features.
Disney CEO Bob Iger On Disney And Pixar Animation: Work To Be Done On ‘Improving Our Creative Output’
Iger believes that Pixar has had some “creative misses.”
28 Newly Restored Walt Disney Animation Studios Shorts Are Headed To Disney+ In The Coming Months
Restorations were executed by Walt Disney Studios Restoration and Preservation team with support from Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Watch The First Teaser For Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Wish’
‘Wish,’ directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn, will hit theaters on November 22.
Pixar’s Renderman 25 Is Available Now With Several Exciting Improvements
This update offers a new denoising technology developed by Disney Research, and which has been used on every Pixar film since ‘Toy Story 4.’
Production Workers At Walt Disney Animation Studios Voted To Unionize But The Studio Has Refused Voluntary Recognition
After Disney refused recognition, IATSE, on behalf of The Animation Guild, filed a petition for a National Labor Relations Board vote.
Burny Mattinson, Disney Legend And The Company’s Longest-Employed Worker, Dies At 87
Beginning his career as a messenger boy at Disney, Mattinson became an integral member of Disney Animation’s creative team for the better part of 70 years.
Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Plummets 60% In Its Second Weekend
Disney’s latest feature was unable to recover at the box office in its sophomore frame.
Disney Produces Its First Oswald The Lucky Rabbit Short In Nearly 95 Years
Disney legend Eric Goldberg directs, with animation by Goldberg, Mark Henn, and Randy Haycock.
In ‘The Disney Revolt,’ Jake Friedman Reveals How Walt Disney’s Animators Rebelled Against The Studio (Video Interview)
The Disney workers’ strike of 1941 changed animation forever, and Friedman’s book tells the whole story for the first time.
Disney Is Developing An ‘Immersive Experience’ That Will Tour Globally
The touring experience will launch in Toronto later this year, followed by many other cities in 2023.
Disney Drops New ‘Strange World’ Trailer And Poster
Disney has provided the most detailed look yet at its upcoming family adventure flick.
Disney Drops The First Teaser For ‘Strange World,’ Coming This Fall
The trailer offers a first look at the legendary Clade family of explorers and their black sheep Searcher, voiced Jake Gyllenhaal.
Carl Bell, Animator And Champion Of The Art Form, Dies At 91
From Sesame Street to She-Ra and Beany & Cecil to Beauty and the Beast, Carl Bell worked on countless classics.
‘Encanto’ Directors Jared Bush And Byron Howard On Avoiding Tropes And Crafting A Unique Story (Video Interview)
“Encanto” could have easily become a Mirabel and Bruno buddy story, but “from the beginning we knew we didn’t want to fall into that trope,” explained Byron Howard.
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