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Blog Post: The female artists & animators who changed Disney Studio’s “boys will be boys” culture

Floyd Norman

There’s a mistaken notion that back in the 1950s the Walt Disney Studio was strictly a man’s world and women were not even allowed in the Animation Building. It was believed that women employees were restricted to the “women’s work” over in the Ink and Paint Department where...

on5 Jul 2010
Blog Post: Disney’s timeless battle between the young punks and the old guard

Floyd Norman

You probably already know the story. A group of young guys move into the establishment and begin to shake things up. The old guard naturally has issues with the young punks, and they begin to push back. It’s a story we’ve all heard before, and I find it amazing that it remains a story that never really...

on7 Dec 2009
Blog Post: Toon Tuesday: The curious case of Elizabeth Case

Floyd Norman

We called her "Big Liz" because she was tall. Animation artist Rolly Crump even featured her in a series of black & white posters that he designed back in the 1950s. The wonderful stylized poster featured Elizabeth Case Zwicker giving poetry readings at a local Beatnik hangout. That's right, kids...

on19 May 2008