All posts tagged "Walt Disney"
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Festivals and Events
Carl Barks “Family Portrait” Helps Heritage Animation Auction Clear $1.5M
December 20, 2017A painting by one of the most famous Walt Disney Studios artists of all time helped...
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People
Bugs Bunny Designer Bob Givens Dies at 99
December 15, 2017Robert “Bob” Givens, an animator whose long and celebrated career brought him through the gamut of...
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People
Women in Animation Awards Two Phyllis Craig Scholarships
November 15, 2017Women in Animation announces that, for the first time, it has selected two recipients for the...
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Features
Disney Axes Its ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Movie
October 10, 2017Disney is abandoning Gigantic, its upcoming feature adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk, according to Deadline.com....
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Licensing
McDonald’s Aids Rick Sanchez’s Quest for Szechuan Sauce
October 3, 2017It looks like fans of Adult Swim’s Rick & Morty and/or “the year’s most talked-about dipping...
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Features
Rediscovering Oswald
September 26, 2017Like many in the animation industry, I was very aware that Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was...
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People
Disney Legend X Atencio, Animator & Imagineer, Dies at 98
September 12, 2017Official Disney fan club D23 has announced that former Imagineer, animator and Disney Legend Xavier Atencio...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: Toy Story Land Unboxed, ‘Last Day of June’ Arrives, ‘Breadwinner’ at BFI & More
August 31, 2017Toy Story Land to Open at Walt Disney World Resort in Summer 2018 Parks & Resorts...
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People
Ginni Mack, Disney Ink & Paint Artist and Tinker Bell Model, Dies at 90
August 29, 2017Ginni Mack, one of Walt Disney Studios’ ground-breaking “Ink & Paint Girls” who moved up the...
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Television
Tyrus Wong Documentary Premieres on PBS September 8
August 23, 2017Tyrus, the first dedicated documentary on pioneering Chinese-American artist Tyrus Wong — who made an indelible...
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Animated People
Director Kariem Saleh Talks About the Making of ‘Song of a Toad’
August 2, 2017Director Kariem Saleh’s inventive and poignant CG-animated short Song of a Toad was picked as the...
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People
Disney Legend, Imagineer Marty Sklar, Dies at 83
July 28, 2017Martin A. “Marty” Sklar, a key creative force in Disney Parks who worked closely with Walt...
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Features
D23: Disney & Pixar Reveal Film Slate Details
July 14, 2017Filmmakers from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios convened at D23 Expo 2017 on Friday, revealing...
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Festivals and Events
Disney Legend Floyd Norman to Keynote SIGGRAPH ’17
June 26, 2017World-leading computer graphics confab SIGGRAPH 2017 announces that Floyd Norman, the tenacious and trailblazing artist who...
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Festivals and Events
Fabulous ‘Fantasia’ Collection Features in Heritage Auction
June 22, 2017Dallas-based Heritage Auctions’ July 1 animation sale will offer up one of the largest selections of...
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Television
Disney Channels EMEA Unveils Slate Headed by ‘101 Dalmatian Street’
June 14, 2017Disney Channels EMEA unveiled a first look at several new animated series — including 101 Dalmatian Street,...
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Festivals and Events
Profiles in History Auctioning Major Disneyana Collection June 9
May 26, 2017LA-based Profiles in History will be presenting an auction June 9 for fans of all things...
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Festivals and Events
Bonhams & TCM to Auction Disney Animation Art Treasure Trove
May 22, 2017On June 5, esteemed auction house Bonhams together with Turner Classic Movies will present “An Important...
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Home Entertainment
‘Bambi’ Joins Disney Signature Collection on Disc & Digital
May 1, 2017Times animated classic Bambi will be joining the luxe lineup of the Walt Disney Signature Collection,...
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People
Floyd Norman & Leo Sullivan to Lead New Punch Animation
February 21, 2017Punch TV Studios is expanding its media endeavors by unveiling its latest division: Punch Animation, Inc....
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June/July 2020 Issue No. 301 Writer/director Tim Hill gives us the early scoop on the much-anticipated, CG-animated ...
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)*** This fall, ...
