Month: July 2005 – page 4

Madagascar's penguins to star in video for HPC Users Conference

The Council on Competitiveness has announced that the popular penguin characters from Madagascar may soon be seen in a special video at the Second Annual High Performance Computing (HPC) Users Conference. To be screened July 13 in Washington, DC, the video by DreamWorks Animation shows how HPC affects an average consumer every day. Business Wire […]

Batman's and Superman's animated series coming to Boomerang

Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The Animated Series will start their run on Cartoon Network’s sister channel Boomerang beginning this Monday, reports Toon Zone. Airing at 12.00am and 12.30am, Batman: The Animated Series’ premiere episode will be “On Leather Wings”, while Superman: The Animated Series’ premiere episode will be “Fun And Games”.

Retired animator biopic

Yesterday’s Orange County Register (free subscription required to read article online) had an article all about Dave Suding, a Laguna Beach resident, who has worked on Disney animated features from Sleeping Beauty all the way up to Mulan. The article even tells of a near-collision Suding had with Walt himself.

Revised cover art for Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition DVD online

DVD Answers has the revised, more kid-friendly cover art for the Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition DVD, hitting stores on September 6 2005.

Galaxy Rangers and creator Mandell to be at 2005 Comic-Con International

The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers will have its first public appearance at the 2005 San Diego Comic-Con International, which will run from July 14-17th, 2005. The creator of the Galaxy Rangers, Robert Mandell, will also be in attendance to sign autographs, meet fans, and answer questions about his series. For further information, including a […]

Joe Grant Life Celebration

Last Tuesday night Walt Disney Feature Animation held a life celebration for longtime story artist Joe Grant at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale, CA. Having lived a long and fruitful life until 10 days shy of his 97th birthday it was no surprise that hundreds of Joe’s friends, family members, and professional colleagues showed […]