http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/tags/Disney/default.aspxTags: DisneyenCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61019.2)http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2009/04/30/milt-kahl-event-at-academy-of-motion-picure-arts-sciences.aspxThu, 30 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:17602Todd James Pierce1http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/17602.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=17602<i>Todd James Pierce reports in on Monday night’s Marc Davis Celebration of Animation event at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Where many industry vets recalled Kahl’s artistry & attitude</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2009/04/30/milt-kahl-event-at-academy-of-motion-picure-arts-sciences.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=17602" width="1" height="1">DisneyWalt Disney StudiosHollywooddrawingsWalt DisneyanimationLeonard MaltinDisney animation Disney animators hand-drawn animationanimators Milt Kahl John MuskerRon ClementsBrad Birdcharacter-based animation Marc Davis 1940sartdraftsmanshipJekyll &amp; HydeFreddy MooreBambiSnow WhiteSleeping Beautyfine artfine art drawingsGreat DepressionFox West Coast TheaterdraftsmanSamuel Goldwyn TheaterAndreas DejaAlice DavisAcademy AwardsAcademy Awards Symposium on AnimationSybil ByrnesFloyd NormanJames Joyce19761934http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2009/04/20/jules-engel-tribute.aspxMon, 20 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:17576Todd James Pierce2http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/17576.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=17576<i>Todd James Pierce reports on Saturday night's event, where industry vets Henry Selick, Mark Kirkland and Jorge Guttierrez discussed the impact that Engel's teachings had on their careers</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2009/04/20/jules-engel-tribute.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=17576" width="1" height="1">DisneyWalt Disney StudiosHollywoodLos Angeles Paris drawingsDisney Studios Walt DisneySpongeBobgolden age of animationanimationJohn Lasseter Fantasia Warner Brothers Jules EngelThe SimpsonsCoralinecentennial100 yearsUSCUCLAChouinard Art InstituteCharles Mintz Studiosinbetweener19381940sMister MagooMr MagooGerald McBoing-BoingMadelineUPAMan RayTrain LandscapeCMobileAccidentCalArtsCalifornia Institute of the Artsexperimental animationTim Burtonarthigh artcommercial artclassical danceballetdanceathleticsRussian thistle danceChinese mushroom dancecolorsshapesabstractiongreyhoundOther MotherSofa gagsEl TigreMexican folk artCharacter Animation ProgramJorge GutierrezSpongeBob SquarePantsStephen HillenbergThe Nightmare Before ChristmasToy StoryMark Kirklandscholarshiphttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/08/26/toon-tuesday-a-tribute-to-ollie-johnston.aspxTue, 26 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:16319Todd James Pierce3http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/16319.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=16319<i>JHM contributor Todd James Pierce looks back on last week's event at the El Capitan theatre. Where the cream of the animation industry came together to remember this Disney Legend </i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/08/26/toon-tuesday-a-tribute-to-ollie-johnston.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=16319" width="1" height="1">Disneytheme park CaliforniaWalt Disney StudiosDisneylandHollywoodparkDisney parkpresidentanimation department the Walt Disney Company sketchesdrawingsDisney Studios Walt DisneyWalt Disney Company Tinsel TowneBayBugs Bunny SpongeBobOllie Johnstonthe Nine Old MenEl Capitan Theatregolden age of animationanimation2008Leonard MaltinDisney animation Disney animators hand-drawn animationanimators ink-and-paint XeroxMilt Kahl Rick JohnstonKen JohnstonRobin Hood Prince John White House 2005National Medal of Arts President George W Bush 1970sJohn MuskerRon ClementsBrad Birdsteam trainsMichael BroggieDolby Studiopodcast1930sBill Justice 1937Marc Davis Fantasia Warner Brothers Andrew Stantonhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/07/28/remembering-harriet-burns-1928-2008.aspxMon, 28 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:16140Todd James Pierce3http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/16140.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=16140<i>JHM contributor Todd James Pierce reflects on the life & career of this Disney Legend reviews</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/07/28/remembering-harriet-burns-1928-2008.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=16140" width="1" height="1">Disneytheme park CaliforniaAnaheimWalt Disney StudiosDisneylandHollywoodparkLos Angeles New York theme park attractionthe Walt Disney Company DallasWDIImagineerImagineeringWalt Disney Imagineering San AntonioHarriet Burns WED Texas 1950s1953propsset designer Colgate Comedy HourTV Disney Studios Mickey Mouse ClubFred Joergersets modelsWED Model ShopattractionsWalt Disney1959conceptual modelMatterhornWalt Disney Company National Geographic Vic GreenSubmarine VoyagemermaidsEnchanted Tiki Room Pirates of the Caribbeanaudio-animatronicsthe Haunted MansionFreedomlandX AtencioBlaine GibsonDon EdgrenBob GurrBill MartinBible Storyland Los Angeles CountyNat WinecoffBill Zeckendorf1960sSix Flags Over Texas Wathel Rogers http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/31/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-4.aspxSat, 31 May 2008 01:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:15630Todd James Pierce7http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/15630.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=15630<i>JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce concludes his 4-part series about the 40-acre entertainment district that the Walt Disney Company once wanted to build in Burbank by revealing why this project went off the rails</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/31/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-4.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=15630" width="1" height="1">DisneyDisney’s California Adventure Michael EisnerCaliforniaAnaheimDisney-MGM Studio BacklotBurbankUniversal Studios DisneylandMCA Universal City-FloridaOrlandoWalt Disney WorldUniversal theme park Universal City Universal Studios – FloridaDisney officials City of BurbankBurbank City officials Eisner Burbank officialsenvironmental impact lawsuitParis The Great Movie Ride specialty retail Burbank projectDisney WorldDisney-MGM Studios land Bud Ovrom City Manager City Manager Bud OvromagreementdowntownFerris wheelMichael Hastings Mayor of Burbank Mayor of Burbank Michael Hastingsshopping center 1987ChicagoPhiladelphiahttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/30/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-3.aspxFri, 30 May 2008 01:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:15624Todd James Pierce2http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/15624.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=15624<i>JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce continues his 4-part series about the 40-acre entertainment district that the Walt Disney Company once wanted to build in Burbank. Today's installment actually takes JHM readers inside of this proposed park</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/30/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-3.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=15624" width="1" height="1">DisneyMichael Eisnertheme park CaliforniaDisney-MGM Studio BacklotBurbankUniversal Studios DisneylandMCA Walt Disney WorldDisney-MGM Studio TourparkUniversal parkUniversal theme park Universal City Disney officials City of BurbankEisner Burbank officialsCouncilwoman Mary Lou HowardMary Lou HowardPropertyUniversal Studios Tour studio-based theme parktacticsdining shoppingfreewayBurbank Oceanmanmade lake period costumes Hollywood Fantasy Hotel Joe Rohde 1997stores specialty retail Burbank projectDisney WorldPleasure Island BacklotBurbank Redevelopment boutique shopping mallthe Walt Disney Company real estate Dallasbest interest Ferris wheelstreet environmentWDIImagineerImagineeringWalt Disney Imagineering shopping center 1987Rick RothschildMerriweather Adam PleasureBurbank Holiday InnGolden State FreewayBurbank Civic Centeraquatic beefStar ToursChicagoPhiladelphiaSan AntoniopamphletsFriends of Burbankhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/29/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-2.aspxThu, 29 May 2008 01:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:15611Todd James Pierce6http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/15611.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=15611<i>JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce continues his 4-part series about the 40-acre entertainment district that the Walt Disney Company once wanted to build in Burbank. Which Universal Studios then tried to derail </i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/29/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-2.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=15611" width="1" height="1">DisneyMichael EisnerDisney-MGM Studio BacklotBurbankUniversal Studios MCA secret negotiations City of BurbankUniversal Studios Tour Brown Actenvironmental impact LA Superior CourtreporterslawsuitJeffrey Katzenberg blackmailLA TimesJay SteinChamps-ElyseesGinza Tokyoanimation department freewaywaterfallBurbank Oceanmanmade lake period costumes gangster New York genrehigh-rise VegasHollywood Fantasy Hotel The Great Movie Ride cloneGreat Moments in the MoviesJoe Rohde 1997expansionWest Side stores specialty retail Burbank projectDisney WorldPleasure Island BacklotBurbank Redevelopment Magic Mountaingated facility Disney-MGM Studios Dan Shapiro MCA lawyers Council meetingmultinational corporation development agreementthe Walt Disney Company real estate Bud Ovrom City Manager City Manager Bud OvromyoungstersGary Wilsonagreementformal agreement downtownFerris wheelstreet environmentsketchesGlendale WDIImagineerImagineeringWalt Disney Imagineering Michael Hastings Mayor of Burbank Mayor of Burbank Michael Hastingsparking structureshopping center 1987http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/28/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-i.aspxWed, 28 May 2008 01:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:15598Todd James Pierce9http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/15598.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=15598<i>JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce kicks off a brand-new series for JHM. Which discusses that 40-acre entertainment district that the Walt Disney Company once wanted to build right in the heart of beautiful downtown Burbank</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2008/05/28/looking-back-on-the-disney-mgm-studio-backlot-project-part-i.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=15598" width="1" height="1">DisneyDisneyana fans Disney’s California Adventure Michael Eisnertheme park CaliforniaWESTCOT AnaheimPort Disney Long Beach Disney-MGM Studio BacklotBurbankWalt Disney StudiosUniversal Studios DisneylandMCA Universal City-FloridaOrlandoWalt Disney Worldoutdoor amusement industry May 1985HollywoodDisney-MGM Studio TourparkDisney parkUniversal parkguestsfilm propertiesMGMUA 20th Century FoxThe Wizard of OzTarzan the Ape Man Alien Orlando Sentinel MCA executivesgovernorFlorida Governor Bob GrahamBob Grahamstate state pension fund Universal theme park low-interest loan Universal City political muscle MCA President Sid SheinbergpresidentSid Sheinbergravenous ratUniversal project investment offerMarch1986 grand opening King Kong attractionKing KongDecember Universal Studios – FloridaDisney-MGM Studios theme parkDisney officials conventiongreater Orlando strategic move Disney’s territorysecret negotiations City of BurbankCalifornia theme parkBurbank City officials Disney organization Town Center mallRobinson’sphone conversationsJanuaryEisner Burbank officialslunchexecutive dining roomBurbank Councilwoman Mary Lou Howard Councilwoman Mary Lou HowardMary Lou HowardTown Center PropertynapkinstableclothUniversal Studios Tour the industrypayback studio-based theme parkhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2006/05/09/2320.aspxTue, 09 May 2006 11:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:2320Todd James Pierce2http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/2320.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2320<i>JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce takes us out to the Santa Margarita Ranch for a reunion with a few old friends: four of the original coach cars from the Disneyland Railroad</i>...(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2006/05/09/2320.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2320" width="1" height="1">Disneyhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2005/09/20/1737.aspxMon, 19 Sep 2005 20:00:00 GMTc6eae8b7-6313-4d41-ad2e-eb83602357af:1737Todd James Pierce0http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/comments/1737.aspxhttp://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1737JHM guest writer Todd James Pierce checks out Don Ballard's book on the Disneyland Hotel and finds much that he likes about this new Ape Pen publication....(<a href="http://jimhillmedia.com/blogs/todd_james_pierce/archive/2005/09/20/1737.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://jimhillmedia.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1737" width="1" height="1">Disney