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‘Bambi’ Designer Mel Shaw dies at 97


November 28, 2012 by Howard Green 1 Comment divider image
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Mel Shaw, one of Disney’s most versatile and talented visual development artists, designers, and storymen who contributed to numerous Disney animated favorites from Bambi through The Lion King, has died at age 97. Shaw passed away at Woodland Care Center in Reseda, California on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday November 22nd), from congestive [...]

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British Animation Icon John Coates Dies at 85


September 17, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 9 Comments divider image
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We are saddened by the news that beloved British animator John Coates, the man behind such revered projects such as The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine and the Oscar-nominated special The Snowman, passed away of cancer on Sunday in his home in Longfield, Kent, in the U.K. He was 85. According to [...]

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Cosgrove, Hall and Fitzpatrick Plan New Preschool Toon


August 12, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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U.K animation veterans Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall have teamed up with Francis Fitzpatrick to deliver a new animated series called Pip! Based on a series of charming bedtime stories written by a father for his two young sons, the show will be Cosgrove Hall Fitzpatrick (CHF) Entertainment’s first production [...]

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