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• “The Art of the Disney Princess” artfully re-imagines classic cartoon characters
  Jim Hill reviews this new Disney Editions book. Which features all sorts of unconventional takes on your favorite Disney Princesses... 16 hours, 0 minutes ago by Jim Hill  |  2 Comments Filed under: The Little Mermaid, D23, D23 EXPO, Aladdin, The Princess and the Frog, The Haunted Mansion, Sleeping Beauty, Jasmine, Glen Keane, Disney Consumer Products, ...MORE TAGS

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• Tune Tuesday: Disney to celebrate the performing arts in 2010 Jim Hill shares some of the domain names that The Walt Disney Company has recently registered. Which hint at some new events that are currently in the works for the theme parks... 11-24-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  1 Comments Filed under: film rights, Orlando, movies, George Gershwin, Fantasia, Fantasia 2000, Broadway, Anaheim, 2009, 2010, ...MORE TAGS

• Disney’s looking for Beatles sound-alikes to come climb aboard its “Yellow Submarine” remake Jim Hill shares some information about the fab four feature film open casting call that’s been held in Stamford, CT this coming Saturday & Sunday... 11-23-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  1 Comments Filed under: D23, D23 EXPO, A Christmas Carol, cast members, walkaround character, walkaround characters, performance, performance capture, performers, ImageMovers, ...MORE TAGS

• CTN X brings animation community together to network, help out their fellow artists Jim Hill talks up this weekend’s event at the Burbank Marriott. He also spotlights Tony Bancroft & Chad Frye’s efforts to help the Hodges family... 11-20-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  0 Comments Filed under: WDI, Walt Disney Animation Studios, The Princess and the Frog, Ron Clements, animation, animation fan, animation industry, 2009, Up, Cinderella, ...MORE TAGS

• Disney XD uses out-of-the-box thinking to promote out-of-this-world TV movie Jim Hill talks with Richard Loomis, senior vice president of Marketing and Creative at Disney Channel Worldwide about the innovative promotional campaign that this network put together to promote its first original TV movie, “Skyrunners”... 11-19-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  3 Comments Filed under: UFO, paintings, November, marketing, January, 2009, 2010, TV movie, San Diego, San Diego Convention Center , ...MORE TAGS

• “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” serves up quality holiday schmaltz It’s a two-fer today as Jim Hill reviews Robert Zemeckis’ latest movie as well as the new making-of book that Diana Landau wrote about this ImageMovers Digital production... 11-18-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  3 Comments Filed under: A Christmas Carol, seasonal run , performance capture, ImageMovers, ImageMoversDigital, holiday, holiday classic, holiday season , holidays, Disney Digital 3D, ...MORE TAGS

• Toon Tuesday: How to have a rockin' good time on Mickey Mouse’s birthday Looking for different ways to spend November 18th? Jim Hill's suggestions takes you from a museum to Broadway, from rock 'n' roll memorabilia auctions to theme park attractions... 11-17-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  5 Comments Filed under: Walt Disney, thrill ride, roller coaster, Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers, Hannah Montana , Colony Theater, Chicago, animated character, animation, ...MORE TAGS

• Monday Mouse Watch: Meet Alan Bergman, Disney’s leader of the brand Jim Hill talks about some of the management changes that Rich Ross made last week. In particular how Disney Studios' new chairman is looking to update the way the Mouse House markets its movies... 11-16-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  5 Comments Filed under: Gore Verbinski, Pirates 4, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pirates of the Caribbean 4, Pirates of the Caribbean films, Pirates of the Caribbean franchise , Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pixar, Roy E. Disney, ...MORE TAGS

• Suspended Animation provides online showcase for the non-Disney art of noted Disney artists Jim Hill chats with Tenny Chonin, the former head of Artist Development for Walt Disney Animation Studios, about the new web-based gallery that she launched last month... 11-13-2009, 12:00 AM by Jim Hill  |  1 Comments Filed under: WDAS, Walt Disney Animation Studios, paintings, artistic development, artists , artwork, animated film, animation, 2009, Burbank, ...MORE TAGS

• The Magic Kingdom: From Scary to Merry in Just 5 Nights Kerry Camisa of Orlando Fun Tickets talks about what goes on after-hours every November at The Walt Disney World Resort as this theme park quickly shifts from one seasonal celebration to the next... 11-12-2009, 12:00 AM by Kerry Camisa  |  4 Comments Filed under: The Magic Kingdom, Kerry Casima, garland, pixie, pixies, WDW, WDW cast members, Town Hall, Town Square, train, ...MORE TAGS