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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…the digital age is that so much more is available for perusal. So many of these things come with great special editions, extras, and stuff like that. Also, you have… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase
…the late, legendary Preston Blair, who was also an animator on Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. During his studies, Kevin drew comics for his school newspapers, but his interest in animation… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
…no more Cinderella III or Bambi II (unfortunately). With the recent release of The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning, the end of an era has been sounded and marked by the… |
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Shark Tale
…a dislike to Lola (Angelina Jolie), a mysterious fin-fatale who seems to have landed Oscar hook, line and sinker… The Sweatbox Review: After watching the visually poetic Bambi recently, and… |
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Kronk’s New Groove
…Shaggy Dog remake, and another mid-quel, the actually none-too bad looking Bambi II. Accessible via a dedicated menu are further previews for the underrated Mouse House pickup Valiant, and more… |
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DreamWorks/Aardman deal is flushed away
…and a win for Best Animated Feature did little to push sales of the DVD, where it even lost out to Disney’s direct-to-video offering Bambi II in their joint first… |
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Cinderella III review and director interview
…work on a new feature, and something original at that? With The Lion King 1.5 and Bambi II these guys and gals have certainly shown they have the artistic chops… |
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Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
…disc comes with Disney’s now standard FastPlay and EasyFind menus, with Fast Play leading to a selection of Sneak Peeks for Bambi, Pooh’s Heffalump Movie and Mulan II. After the… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…Roo are out snowballing in the Wood when they come across a Bambi-like reindeer, Holly, lost amongst the trees. Donning their Super Sleuth rescue outfits, they soon help Holly but… |
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Plastic Man: The Complete Collection
…ABC’s Weekend Specials, but a dramatic tone, reminiscent more of Bambi and Lady And The Tramp than the typical Saturday morning cartoons, a longer than usual length, and sterling vocal… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 1: It All Started With A…Mermaid!
…face, a design we all felt was appealing and was easy for everybody to animate. AV: From Bambi on, Disney is well-know for their using of live references. Didn’t you… |
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Stewart and Jackson knighted
…the Wind, The Prince of Egypt, Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius, Chicken Little, Steamboy and the 2006 direct-to-video motion picture Bambi II. Peter Jackson’s knighthood for services to film honors not… |
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Coloring the Kingdom: Disney’s ink and paint girls
…Fantasia and Bambi, Vanity Fair takes a look back at as many as 100 of those young women, the inkers and painters, working from dawn to dusk on thousands of… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…the “Nine Old Men” the Disney veteran animators. Ron worked with Frank Thomas who had animated the Dwarves and Bambi and Captain Hook among others. I had worked with Eric… |
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Tyrus Wong: Brushstrokes in Hollywood Kickstarter campaign launched
…documentary film about legendary concept designer Tyrus Wong who just turned 102, and was a key contributor to Bambi and many other Disney films. “This film is the first in-depth… |
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Science explains the attraction of animation
…is why someone can cry over Snow White or Bambi, and laugh over Mickey, even though we know on a rational level that these characters are not real or alive”…. |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #71: The Land Before Time – Fellowship of the Tree Star
…Time beat out Oliver & Company! • This movie is the epitome of childhood epitome. • Originally started as “Bambi with dinosaurs.” Why do the animated mother’s always have to… |
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How Disney historian Didier Ghez wrote as he pleased…
…got his personality, when Donald Duck was created, when Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs came to life, when the Disney Studio created Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi and Dumbo, when it… |
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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
…full-length feature films such as Dumbo, Bambi and Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. The Silly Symphonies Collection is available to order from Amazon.com! Our warmest thanks to Mark Watters…. |
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Arnold Leibovit on producing The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2
…Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty, and Tinkerbell; Frank (Thomas) and Ollie Johnson, who did Dumbo, and Bambi, and Fantasia… they all told me of viewing the Puppetoons, how they influenced their… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Wave 3 – MAY 2004?
…way back to May 2004”. For many, the release of these sets, including a special collection marking Mickey’s 75th Anniversary, as well as a compilation of rare and unseen Wartime… |
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Eisner already planned to leave Disney?
…Disney’s CEO to step down gracefully in September of 2004. Which would have been the 20th anniversary of Eisner’s arrival at the Walt Disney Company. But now that Roy’s made… |
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More Mickey! 75th Birthday Celebration To Air On ABC…
…75th anniversary. A Merry Mickey Celebration is showing on Saturday, December 20 from 8:00 to 9:00 pm ET, and will feature (to cut costs down, one might imagine!) the 1983… |
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Walt Disney Family Museum updates
…particular emphasis on the original Roy, {{link http://disney.go.com/disneyatoz/waltdisney/specialexhibits/spotlighton/november2003/index.html Roy O. Disney}}, Walt’s brother and co-founder, marking the 110th anniversary of his birth. There’s an interview with his son, Roy E.,… |
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Remembering Walt Disney
Though it is not a “special anniversary”, today is the date that Walt Disney passed away at St. Jospeh’s Hospital, in Burbank (right across the street from the Studio he… |
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Slinky Brings Magic to the Big Screen
…world all based on the Slinky,’ says Vera-Villanueva, who adds that two studios are interested in distributing his film, to be finished in 2005 for the 60th anniversary of Slinky’s… |
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CGI Popeye sailing to television
…the classic theme “Popeye the Sailor Man.” King Features will begin a multiplatform marketing campaign for Popeye’s 75th anniversary in the next few weeks, starting at next week’s Toy Fair… |
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He is what he is and that's all that he is, but it's still not enough for Cartoon Network
…of Popeye’s seventy-fifth anniversary. Maybe they have one of those mandatory retirement age clauses like Disney has for its board of directors. Follow the link for more information directly from… |
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Popeye's 75th!
…Cyrenne clocks in with an article on EC Segar’s amazingly popular and durable creation Popeye The Sailor, this year celebrating his 75th Anniversary. Starting with his origins in the Thimble… |
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New Popeye special: first image and plot
…75th anniversary, he has been well preserved by a life of ‘no coffee, a lot of spinach and that sea air’, says Mad About You‘s Paul Reiser, who is co-writer… |
