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Nominations for the 93rd Oscars announced

…– Bina Daigeler • Pinocchio – Massimo Cantini Parrini Achievement in directing • Another Round – Thomas Vinterberg • Mank – David Fincher • Minari – Lee Isaac Chung •…

“With a smile and a song” with music historian James Bohn

…chapter on both Pinocchio and Fantasia, and finally you took off Fantasia from your book. How’s that? JB:When I started writing about Fantasia, I decided to not go into detail…

Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition

…deserves the “masterpiece” tag attributed to early classics such as Snow White, Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. The reason is simple, and obviously lost on Katzenberg: Mary Poppins sums up everything…

Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color, Volume Two

…nods to Buster Keaton, and a thrilling “ride” with Pluto on skates hints at the later perspective shots of Monstro in Pinocchio and even of the mine cart scenes in…

The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition

…DVD and theatrical releases including Pinocchio’s Platinum Edition, The Princess And The Frog teaser, Space Buddies, Oliver & Company 20th Anniversary, The Cheetah Girls: One World, the Disney Movie Rewards…

Peter Pan: Platinum Edition

…that allows for the broad strokes of the story to play out. As with the equally opulent Pinocchio, each line has been individually colored, and if any film (perhaps apart…

Gulliver’s Travels

…guilty for jumping on the emerging animated feature wagon and beating Disney’s Pinocchio to the screen to take the honor of being the second such film released, and while the…

Norm Prescott dies aged 78

Pinocchio In Outer Space (1965), he partnered with former Bozo the Clown animator Lou Scheimer and former Disney animator Hal Sutherland to form Filmation Associates. The fledgling outfit took off…

95th Oscar nominations announced

The nominees for the 95th Annual Academy Awards have been revealed. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, The Sea Beast…

Annecy 2004: Official Selection

…heart are said to someday come true. Pinocchio 3000 – Daniel Robichaud – France In the year 3000, in the city of Scamboville, sheltered between skyscrapers, stands an eccentric dilapidated…

One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Platinum Edition

…the ambitious Pinocchio and Fantasia both disappointed at the box office, the Studio needed a simple story that could be made quickly and economically. Not only did the Xerox process…

Astro Boy And Anime Come To The Americas

…Hello? Better organization would have been appreciated in other areas too. Very early on, Ladd mentions his involvement with the feature film Pinocchio In Outer Space, but it is not…

Toy Story Of Terror!

…Disney, when Walt himself would allow Snow White’s Seven Dwarfs and Pinocchio’s Figaro to appear in a limited run of theatrical cartoons and, most especially, Jiminy Cricket to go on…

A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 2

Pinocchio And The Emperor Of The Night, which came out on Christmas Day 1987. It faired poorly. It would be a while, though, before the public would finally see the…

Several Shrek characters are running for president on social media

…and Pinocchio. The pages are all good for a chuckle, but who will emerge victorious in the “election”? So far, Pinocchio is doing pretty badly in the polls, but chances…

Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent

…San Francisco and still recalls the profound impact that seeing Pinocchio had on him at the age of six. By the time he was twelve, he was drawing Disney-type characters…

The Return Of 2015: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!

…hands with the release of The Beatles: 1 collection. Off the screen, JB Kaufman’s Pinocchio: The Making Of The Disney Epic followed up wonderfully on his Snow White book from…

Bambi Signature Collection Edition on Digital HD and Blu-ray May 23rd

…“Pinocchio.” “Bambi” was released in 1942 during World War II and took over five years to make due to its exquisite hand-drawn artwork and attention to detail. Beloved by generations,…

Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory

…seems to have been a very clear influence on Disney’s later Pinocchio. The All-Star Technicolor Shorts that make up Disc Three’s collection is worth the price of admission alone, with…

Toy Story / Toy Story 2: Special Editions

…vast lack of shuteye! Studio Stories: Pinocchio (2:15) offers up a very twisted take on life at Pixar before the move to their custom-built facility in Emeryville, and if the…

Netflix announces cast and first look for animated feature My Father’s Dragon

…& Wild, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, Wendy Rogers’ The Magician’s Elephant, Minkyu Lee’s The Witch Boy, and Aardman sequel Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. MY FATHER’S DRAGON – From…

Alice In Wonderland

…and a Pinocchio anti-smoking spot. From that aforementioned fantastically presented main menu, an additional Sneak Peeks option holds anti-piracy and Disney Movie Rewards spots, Beauty And The Beast (in plain-old…

The Art of Toy Story 3: animation historian Charles Solomon tells about his “Favorite Toys”

…he loves most may stop loving him. Pinocchio risks his life to save Geppetto; Beast will sacrifice his own happiness for Belle because he loves her; Chihiro discovers her inner…

Disney historian Christian Renaut presents volume two of his Best Of Disney’s Animated Features

…sequences from Snow White, Pinocchio, and Fantasia. This time, the reader will be behind the scenes of 10 more: Dumbo (2 sequences), Bambi (4 sequences), Saludos Amigos, Make Mine Music,…

Twenty Questions with the AV Staff

…get. RANDALL: I hate trying to pick a favorite, but I’ll go with Fantasia. For modern films, Into The Spider-Verse really wowed me. BEN: From the Golden Age, Pinocchio, for…

Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…

…me that, the same way, for everything magical in Pinocchio, they used the Novachord. DM: Exactly. It’s part of scoring. It’s trying to figure out your colors. It’s not just…

The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition

…of fluff (and somewhat resembling Gepetto from Pinocchio)? He’s usually the character pushed most in the promotion for The Black Cauldron (his “munchings and crunchings” line used in much advertising),…

The Seventh Dwarf

…the Masters of the Universe and She-Ra: Princess of Power, released a movie called Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night on Christmas Day, 1987. Unlike some of the theatrical…

Have A Laugh! Volumes 1 and 2

…over the image quality enough yet, let me clarify: these classic Disney shorts now look almost as brand-spanking clean as the likes of Snow White and Pinocchio’s recent reissues. I…

The AristoCats: Special Edition

…into that middle ground where it was still not yet old enough to be labelled a grand classic in the Pinocchio or Bambi mould, and not successful enough to equal…