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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…sketches together to writing some TV specs. Comedy sketch shows don’t pay anything; they’re used more for showcasing talent. But, writing professionally does pay, obviously, so we figured why not… |
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From furry animal to hardened Marine: Interview with Don Dunagan
Ultimate Disney has scored an interview with Don Dunagan, who, at the age of five and a half, provided the voice for Bambi in Disney’s timeless classic…. |
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Mary Poppins’ Richard M. Sherman: A Practically Perfect Songwriter!
…don’t take place at the turn of the century. There is no storyline not so ever in any of the Poppins books. They’re all about wonderful characters and wonderful incidents,… |
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Michael Giacchino cooks up tasty tunes for Ratatouille!
If you want to know the recipe for good music, don’t ask Michael Giacchino. He only knows about GREAT music! As Remy the rat in Pixar’s Ratatouille shows, every great… |
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Bolt: Joe Moshier – one bold, Bolt designer!
…at the park: this big, furry, hopefully lovable and hugable, appealing character. I don’t want kids to turn around and run away. I want them to want to approach him… |
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Don Hahn panel at Woodbury University
To tie in with the recent launch of The Alchemy of Animation, Don Hahn and a great panel of celebrated animators will be sharing their insights and thoughts on the… |
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The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything trailer online
Apple has made available the online trailer for the The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything : A Veggietales Movie in various formats. The movie is set to hit theatres January… |
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Jonatha Brooke and Joel McNeely: the Pixie-Powered Music of Return To Neverland!
…silly and I don’t believe in Peter Pan. I keep trying but I don’t see what you see.” And even though, in the last verse, “I can finally see it;… |
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Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…and years. I paid top dollar for it back when these things came out, but I don’t regret it because I’ve had it all those years and it’s still working… |
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Don Hahn to take a "lengthy sabbatical" from Disney
Producer Don Hahn is “taking a lengthy sabbatical” from Walt Disney Feature Animation, reports the Animation Guild Blog. The word was spread to animation staffers on Friday via an e-mail,… |
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Director Torill Kove on The Danish Poet
…at the moment. I don’t know Flash. I don’t know the first thing about computer generated imagery. It’s just what I do. I’m not necessarily married to the idea, as… |
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Don Waller on King-sized animation
Post-Gazette.com profiles animator Don Waller, whose credits include Peter Jackson’s King Kong, Jurassic Park, and Dinosaur. Many of Waller’s thoughts regarding his experience of working on Kong are likewise included… |
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Don Hahn named temporary Head of Walt Disney Feature Animation
Earlier today, Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, sent studio employees an e-mail notice that producer Don Hahn will act as interim Head of Walt Disney Feature Animation… |
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Universal to do something with Pirates Who Don't Do Anything
Variety, via Coming Soon, indicates that Universal Pictures will distribute Big Idea’s follow-up to Jonah – A VeggieTales Movie, The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything. The film focuses on the… |
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What The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything will do
At the official website of Big Idea, Inc., a press release announcing the Universal Pictures distribution of The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything – A VeggieTales Movie provides a synopsis… |
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Have a question for Cindy and Don Hewitt?
{{link http://www.nausicaa.net Nausicaa.net}} will be interviewing Cindy and Don Hewitt, “the duo behind the English adaptations of \\Spirited Away\\, \\Porco Rosso\\, and \\Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind\\ (among others)”…. |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…up here and there in shots that don’t come from this short, and am always intrigued as to where he ended up himself! With mastery of inanimate objects at their… |
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Interview with Disney producer Don Hahn
Ultimate Disney speaks with Don Hahn, who has produced Disney feature films including Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King, as well as shorts such as Lorenzo and One… |
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The Princess And The Frog’s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 3: The Orlando Features
…how relationships work in China plays a big part in that success. I don’t want to say that they don’t have emotions but they keep their emotions. There’s a lot… |
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Disney Legend Floyd Norman writes (and talks) about his Animated Life
…young man, and I don’t care to go through that again. I still love film making of course. It’s just that I don’t want to work that hard. As I… |
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Beauty and the Beast: Belle’s Magical World
…love Disney for the pure entertainment value and the characters, most don’t have the world experience to judge a story’s content based on pure originality yet since everything is still… |
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Legend Quest
…dark agenda. The use and execution of these legends are done respectfully and very well done. Enough to suspect that audiences will be subtly educated. When done right, like Legend… |
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Cars 2
…do they have in their insides if they don’t need seats for us humans to sit in? Why do they have what look like organic mouths and tongues when they… |
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Don Hahn on Disney Orlando and the Roy/Michael split, plus "no layoffs for WDW staff"…
…interview with long-time Disney producer Don Hahn which finally reveals his take on the current situation at Disney. On the same site, the Sentinel also reports on workers at the… |
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Don't Forget! Belleville screens tonight!
…television treat! A film for all ages (and all languages – don’t let the French flavor put you off), gather the family around for the showing tonight, on BBC 2… |
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All*Star Superman
…frankly, confusing. Above all, he is almost always interesting. His editors don’t seem to know what to make of him sometimes, giving him a lot of leeway to explore his… |
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Don’t forget AV’s Oscar contest and live chat!
…sure to submit your entry here. If you entered before Friday, please check here to ensure your ballot was received and validated. Also, don’t forget to join us on Oscar… |
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Don Hahn on The Haunted Mansion DVD
Don Hahn, producer of Disney’s theme-park ride adaptation The Hanted Mansion, talks to {{link http://actionadventure.about.com/cs/weeklystories/a/aa042004.htm About.com}} and what went into the planning for the April 20th DVD…. |
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Don Hahn at Cal State University, Northridge
On Tuesday, February 13, 2007, Don Hahn, Disney Feature Animation Executive Producer and Head of Development, was a guest speaker at California State University, Northridge. For photos from the event,… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez reveals the hidden art of Disney’s late golden age
…hired in 1939 an Ecuadorian artist named Eduardo Solá Franco to work on an animated feature based on Don Quixote. My immediate reaction was, “Who the heck is Eduardo Solá… |
