Tag: Nine Old Men
An Animation Legend Looks Back (Book Excerpt)
One of the most-anticipated animation books of the year is Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life, a wonderful new memoir by beloved American director...
Beloved Disney Animator Dale Baer Dies Age 70
We're sad to report the passing of beloved animator Dale Baer at age 70 from complications due to ALS.A contributor to many beloved Disney...
A Dandelion Hopes for a New Life in Kevin Hudson’s ‘Weeds’
The recent anti-immigrant climate in the U.S. had a deep impact on animation director Kevin Hudson. The director of the new animated short Weeds...
Brad Bird to Receive ADG Cinematic Imagery Award
Two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker, director, producer, animator and writer Brad Bird will be honored with the Cinematic Imagery Award from the Art Directors Guild at...
Art Ludique Paris to Premiere Disney Exhibit
From October 14, 2016 through March 5, 2017, Art Ludique - The Museum will present for the first time the special exhibition "L'Art des...
Clip: Happy Haunts Come Out for Disney XD!
Disney XD and Walt Disney Imagineering have teamed up with renowned stop-motion house Stoopid Buddy Stoodios for four uniquely Halloweeny spot that send favorite...
Disney Animation Historian John Culhane Dies
John Culhane, a Disney animation historian who penned numerous books, taught animation for many years and was caricaturized by animators in The Rescuers (Mr....
Where High-Tech Meets High Art
Former Disney mainstay Glen Keane dives fearlessly and successfully into the mobile world with an emotional interactive dance called Duet.
Glen Keane had a career...
Mike Peraza to Receive Friz Freleng Award
Award-winning Disney artist Mike Peraza will be honored with the Friz Freleng Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Animation at the International Family Film...
Remembering Jimmy Murakami
Every superhero has an origin story.
As animators, however, we're stuck firmly in the human world, but each of us can point to an event...
Books We Love – Issue #238
The Art and Flair of Mary Blair: An Appreciation (Updated Edition)
By John Canemaker and Mary Blair
You'll find few animators and artists who are not...
Meryl Streep’s Anti-Disney Speech Sparks Controversy
Actress Meryl Streep is famous for making charming and often hilarious speeches at awards ceremonies. However, her latest speech at the National Board of...
CTN Animation Expo Unveils Full Schedule
If you happened to be in Los Angeles this weekend, you'll certainly need to check out the annual CTN Animation Expo at the Burbank...
Academy Brings Marc Davis Lectures to SIGGRAPH
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will bring the Marc Davis Lecture Series to SIGGRAPH 2013 in Anaheim for its Keynote Session...
Final Push Seeks to Restore Historic Disney Studio in Kansas City
A group looking to restore Walt Disney's first professional animation studio, in Kansas City, is launching the final push of its 15-year campaign with...
D23 Mag Honors 75 Years of Disney Toons
The spring issue of Disney fans’ twenty-three magazine pays tribute to the legacy and influence of Disney’s animated films. The official Disney fan club...
Fighting the System: Merle Welton
For every recorded love story between an artist and their animation studio, there are many other relationships that landed on the rocks. One such...
Ollie Johnston: Even ‘Old Men’ Need a Lift!
Those of us who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s became familiar with the smiling, warm fellow who chatted with us over the...
Google Celebrates Mary Blair’s 100th Birthday
Google is showcasing a colorful "birthday doodle" in honor of Disney Legend Mary Blair’s 100th birthday today (Friday, Oct. 21). The much-loved artist, whe...
Back to the Days of Christopher Robin & Pooh
Disney returns to the basics with the terrific 2D movie Winnie the Pooh, which is inspired by five classic stories by A. A. Milne....
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