Tag: Walt Disney
VES Announces 2019 Special Honorees – Disney, Kubrick & Stan Lee Join Hall of Fame
The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the newest Lifetime...
Disney Legend Russi Taylor, Voice of Minnie, Dies Age 75
Russie Taylor, an award-winning voice actress who was the official voice of Minnie Mouse for over three decades, died July 26 in Glendale, California....
Russian Studio Melnitsa Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Annecy
We recently had the chance to talk to some of the key players at St. Petersburg-based animation studio Melnitsa on the occasion of its...
News Bytes: ‘Weathering with You’ Trailer, Behind the Scenes at ‘90s Disney, Mindy Johnson Gets Academy Grant & More
Netflix, Disney Rethink Working with States in Wake of Anti-Abortion Wave
Streaming giant Netflix was the first Hollywood player to break its silence on the...
LEGO Celebrates Mickey’s Birthday with Steamboat Willie Set
Ahoy, mousey mateys! A new wonderfully retro buildable set is pulling into port just in time for the 90th anniversary of Walt Disney's most...
News Bytes: Emma Thompson Quits ‘Luck’ Over Lasseter, Animation Block Party ‘19, ‘UglyDolls’ Dance Moves Moxy & More
WATCH: ‘Yarn Zoetrope’
Need something sweet to brighten your day? We love this hand-crafted, 4 x 4 Valentine’s Day creation from L.A. based animator Sam...
Ron Miller, Former Disney CEO and WDFM President, Dies Age 85
Ron Miller, husband of Diane Disney Miller, son-in-law of Walt Disney, President of the Board of Directors at The Walt Disney Family Museum, and...
News Bytes: Deadpool Toon Lives On, Jan Svankmajer in Amsterdam, Exec Appointments & More
Mattel Loses a Good Chunk of DC Comics Toy License to Spin Master
The new three-year agreement between the publisher and toy company kicks in...
Heritage Holds Record-Breaking $1.96M Animation Auction
A 1969 painting from The Haunted Mansion was the center of a bidding storm at Heritage Auctions’ recent Animation Art Auction in Beverly Hills,...
Epic Mickey Mouse Exhibit Coming to Disney Family Museum
The legacy of Walt’s famous mouse continues to resonate. The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced plans for an amazing new exhibit titled Mickey...
Heritage Marks Mickey’s 90th with Blowout Animation Auction
It’s time for another of Heritage Auctions’ budget-busting Animation Art auctions! The next one, taking place December 8-9 in Beverly Hills, will join in...
Lost Oswald Short from Disney Discovered in Japan
An animation historian in Japan has come forward with a lost Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon which had been in his collection for 70...
Destination D Details ‘Star Wars’ Attraction, Mickey Mouse Celebration
At D23’s “Destination D: Celebration Mickey Mouse" event on Saturday, Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products Chairman Bob Chapek shared exciting new
details surrounding highly-anticipated...
D23 Plans 10th Anniversary Festivities
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club turns 10 in 2019, and the org is adding some extra Disney magic throughout the year to celebrate....
Tim Burton’s ‘Dumbo’ Takes Flight in New Trailer
A new official trailer for Walt Disney’s live-action remake of Dumbo has landed. The spot introduces the complete human cast and gives us more...
Animating the Outsider Experience: Maryam Farahzadi
This week, we caught up with Maryam Farahzadi, an Iranian-born, L.A.-based animation director who is currently working at CreatorUp Studio. Her two animated shorts...
NYC Exhibition Celebrates the Legacy of Mickey Mouse
It all started with a mouse. And just as the Mouse popped out of thin air in New York back on November 18, 1928,...
Disney Channel’s ‘101 Dalmatian Street’ Spots Guest Stars
Disney Channel UK has announced the guest stars taking special “spots” on season 1 episodes of the brand-new animated series 101 Dalmatian Street, which...
Disney-Pixar President Ed Catmull Retiring
Pixar co-founder and animation pioneer Ed Catmull is retiring from his post as President of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios after five decades...
The Stars Celebrate ‘Mickey’s 90th Spectacular’ on ABC Nov. 4
The toon that started it all for Walt Disney’s animation empire, Mickey Mouse is celebrating his 90th birthday this year, and ABC has just...
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