Tag: The Lion King
Milk VFX and Lola Post Expand Leadership Team with Key Strategic Hires
Milk VFX and Lola Post have announced the addition of two new senior team members as part of their ongoing growth: Sarah Essam has...
ASIFA-Hollywood & Sotheby’s Launch Animation Art Auction for AnimAid
Last month, ASIFA-Hollywood, in collaboration with animation industry artists, professionals and studios, announced the launch of AnimAID, a fundraising campaign to support those impacted...
Disney Plans Biggest Ever Destination D23 for 2025
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club announced today that tickets for Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney presented by Lug will...
To Life Draw or Not to Life Draw, That Is an Animator’s Question
‘In my 50 years as a professional, of the hundreds of artists I have encountered, only two were Mozarts — gifted from the cradle. All...
‘Lilo & Stitch’ Becomes Disney’s Second Most-Watched Live-Action Trailer of All Time
This week’s launch of the trailer for Lilo & Stitch was a huge success for Walt Disney Studios. After 24-hours, the trailer has become...
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Roars onto Disney+ on March 26
Streaming audiences around the world will get to experience the epic adventure, unforgettable music and cinematic visuals of Mufasa: The Lion King as the...
Acclaimed Animator Aaron Blaise Brings Solo Short ‘Snow Bear’ to TAAFI
The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) announced the Canadian Premiere of Aaron Blaise’s highly anticipated solo animated short film, Snow Bear, a milestone...
‘Moana 2’ on Course to Hit $1 Billion; ‘Mufasa’ & ‘Sonic 3’ Reach Milestones
Animation had a boffo international box office weekend, with the fully-animated Disney pic Moana 2 on track to pass $1 billion this week. The seafaring...
Disney Delves into the Music of ‘Mufasa’ in New Featurette
Ahead of the photoreal CG prequel's big screen debut on December 20, Disney is getting fans roaring for Mufasa: The Lion King with a new...
Documentary on Animation Sculptor Kent Melton Launches Kickstarter
Kent Melton, a celebrated maquette sculptor for animation studios Disney and LAIKA who passed away in early 2024, will be the subject of a...
Academy Collection Adds Animation Treasures from Ghibli, del Toro & Disney
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today the newest acquisitions to its expansive Academy Collection — the largest film-related collection in...
‘Light of the World’ Illuminates the Life of Jesus with Animators Tony & Tom Bancroft
Faith-based multimedia collective The Salvation Poem Project announces The Light of the World will release in theaters nationwide in the summer of 2025. The...
Andreas Deja Debuts New Music Video “Mushka’s Lullaby”
Celebrated animator and director Andreas Deja, who has been recognized with ASIFA's Winsor McCay Award (2006) and as a Disney Legend (2015), announces the...
Animated Favorites & More Pack Freeform’s ’30 Days of Disney’
Summer is going to be chock a block with nostalgic favorites on Freeform, which celebrates 30 Days of Disney throughout the month of June. Viewers...
Disney, Pixar, Disney TV and 20th TV Animation Sail to Annecy with Raft of Titles & Talents
For this year's ever-inspiring Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios and Disney Branded Television will unveil a handpicked selection...
Disney Outlets Celebrate Earth Day with Major ‘ourHOME’ Content Rollout
As part of The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic’s ourHOME campaign, Earth Day 2024 will be commemorated with an unprecedented rollout of content...
CinemaCon: Disney Previews ‘Inside Out 2,’ Celebrates ‘Moana 2’ & Confirms Hit Toon Sequels
Closing out CinemaCon, the 100-year-old Walt Disney Studios put on a presentation spotlighting highly anticipated titles from its animation and film brands. Anchoring the...
‘Iwájú’ Director Olufikayo Ziki Adeola Guides Us Through a Future Lagos Full of High-Tech and Tradition
The place where you spent your childhood and called home can keep a magical hold on you throughout your life. Nigeria is the foundation...
Disney and Laika Character Sculptor Kent Melton Dies at Age 68
Kent Melton, a master animation sculptor who is best known for making clay maquettes for features such as Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, The...
New Animated ‘Jesus’ Film Coming to Theaters Worldwide in 2025
Jesus Film Project and Premise Entertainment have announced a new animated take on the 1979 Biblical motion picture Jesus, slated for global release in 2025....
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