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Category Archives: Disney

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Disney Announces “Star
Wars Rebels” …

Just two months after Disney cancelled the Cartoon Network series
Star Wars: The Clone Wars, they have announced a new series called …

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Disney

Digging into Disney’s “Day of the Dead” Problem
by Chappell Ellison   Saturday May 18, 2013   8:49 am
Last week after word got out that Disney was seeking to
trademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 …
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Disney

The NY Times Compares Walt Disney to Hitler for Apparently No Reason
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday May 14, 2013   7:41 am
In last weekend’s NY Times Sunday Magazine, the paper published
a profile of artist Paul McCarthy in connection with his new …
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Disney

Disney’s Princess Makeover of Merida Leads to Uproar and Petition
by C. Edwards   Sunday May 12, 2013   8:29 pm
The confetti from Merida’s Royal Coronation at Cinderella’s
castle in Walt Disney World has barely been swept up and …
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Mickey from Pluto's Judgement Day

Animators

Fred Moore and the Moving Silhouette
by Michael Ruocco   Friday May 10, 2013   10:23 am
Among the most important things an animator must keep in mind
when animating is making sure that drawings read clearly to the …
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CGI

Disney Animation Announces “Big Hero 6,” First Marvel Comic Feature
by C. Edwards   Friday May 10, 2013   3:04 am
The Walt Disney Company has offered a first look at their
upcoming animated superhero feature, Big Hero 6, an adaptation …
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Cartoon Culture

Mouse Couture: The Fashion Industry’s Mickey and Minnie Obsession
by C. Edwards   Saturday May 4, 2013   6:51 am
The fashion sphere can’t seem to get enough of Mickey and Minnie
these days, and not just the expected corporate collabs like …
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Animators

5 Reasons Why Mickey Mouse Co-Creator Ub Iwerks Was Awesome
by Michael Ruocco   Thursday May 2, 2013   7:01 pm
Most animation fans know that Ub Iwerks co-created Mickey Mouse. But he contributed much more to animation.
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Cartoon Culture

Japanese Beverage Drinkers Can Create Disney Animation with Their Bottles
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 28, 2013   7:41 pm
A Japanese beverage company is encouraging its drinkers to
animate their drink bottles after they’ve finished drinking its …
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Disney

A Play about the Death of Walt Disney That May or May Not Be About His Death
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 28, 2013   2:38 am
Fictionalized accounts of Walt Disney’s life are all the rage
this season, so much so that even the Walt Disney Company is …
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Disney

Mickey Mouse Short “Get a Horse!” Will Debut at Annecy
by C. Edwards   Tuesday April 23, 2013   9:51 pm
Disney announced today that they will release a ‘lost’ Mickey
Mouse short called Get A Horse! featuring Walt Disney himself …
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Animators

The Milt Kahl Head Swaggle
by Michael Ruocco   Tuesday April 16, 2013   4:57 pm
Like a signature, each animator has their own little quirks or
trademarks that distinguish their animation from others. Some …
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Bad Ideas

Disney Hand-Drawn Animation Still Exists…As Papercraft
by Amid Amidi   Sunday April 14, 2013   1:25 am
Why produce expensive hand-drawn animation when you can placate
your audience for the cost of lunch at Spago’s? Animation …
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Disney

BREAKING: Disney Just Gutted Their Hand-Drawn Animation Division [UPDATED]
by Amid Amidi   Thursday April 11, 2013   2:52 pm
Nine top Disney animation veterans were laid off today including Nik Ranieri, Ruben Aquino, and Brian Ferguson.
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Disney

Screenwriting Teacher Claims He Wrote Disney’s “Tangled,” But Film’s Director Says He Didn’t [UPDATED]
by C. Edwards   Tuesday April 9, 2013   5:18 am
Are you an aspiring screenwriter who dreams of creating magical
and intimate moments that simply teem in human behavior? If …
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