Search results matching tags 'Disney' and 'Walt Disney Animation Studios'

CTN X brings animation community together to network, help out their fellow artists

Jim Hill — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Suspended Animation provides online showcase for the non-Disney art of noted Disney artists

Jim Hill — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : “Carol” makes cash registers ring, while “Frog” ‘s financial future makes Disney animators jumpy

Jim Hill — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill looks past what “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” earned over its opening weekend to what this new Robert Zemeckis movie will gross over the next 3 to 5 years. He also talks about what impact “The Princess & the Frog” ticket sales may have on veteran animators’ careers...(read more)

Toon Thursday: Disney hits the reset button on Winnie the Pooh

Jim Hill — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about that new hand-drawn feature that Walt Disney Animation Studios currently has in development. Which will be done in the style of the "Pooh" featurettes of the 1960s & 1970s...(read more)

“Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen” offers a twisted take on Disney's Snow White

Jim Hill — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Serena Valentino’s first novel. Which tells the story of Walt Disney’s first feature-length animated cartoon from the Queen's POV...(read more)

"Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" features seldom-seen artwork

Jim Hill — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Disney Press' newest picture book. Which is illustrated with some of the inspirational paintings that illustrator Gustaf Tenggren created for the Studio's first-ever feature-length animated cartoon...(read more)

“Waking Sleeping Beauty” takes a candid look at the Second Golden Age of Disney Feature Animation

Jim Hill — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks up Don Hahn & Peter Schneider’s new documentary. Which will hold its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival...(read more)

Toon Tuesday: Glen Keane goes back to the drawing board

Jim Hill — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some shots from Comic-Con. Where this master animator revealed that he had just ended a six month sabbatical and was now returning to work at Walt Disney Animation Studios...(read more)

Will showing selected scenes from “The Princess and the Frog” finally silence this film’s critics?

Jim Hill — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill writes about the new tack that Walt Disney Animation Studios is taking with the promotion of its new hand-drawn animated feature. Which involves screening footage from “The Princess and the Frog” at events that will be attended by African-American opinion makers...(read more)

Is Disney / Pixar finally getting serious about “Monsters, Inc. 2.” And … “The Tiger King” ?!

Jim Hill — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill’s back with even more domain names that The Walt Disney Company has registered over the past few weeks...(read more)