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#Lin-Manuel Miranda

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‘Encanto,’ ‘Maya And The Three’ Win Best Directing Honors At Imagen Awards Over Live-Action Productions

Animated productions overcame the odds at the Imagen Awards and ended up on top.

By Jamie Lang | 3 years ago

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‘Encanto’ Directors Jared Bush And Byron Howard On Avoiding Tropes And Crafting A Unique Story (Video Interview)

“Encanto” could have easily become a Mirabel and Bruno buddy story, but “from the beginning we knew we didn’t want to fall into that trope,” explained Byron Howard.

By Cole Delaney | 3 years ago

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‘Encanto’ Got A Song Nominated — But It’s Not “We Don’t Talk About Bruno”

Everyone expected “Encanto” to get an original song nomination – but no one thought it would be this song.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

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‘Encanto’ Reviews Roundup: Disney’s Magical-Realist Fable Is One Of Its Best In Years

“This might be the best Disney animated film since ‘Frozen,'” wrote one critic.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 years ago

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‘Vivo’ Review: Sony’s Likeable Musical Adventure Is A Visual Symphony

When the songs kick in, the design is dialed up to 11. It’s a shame and an irony, then, that the songs themselves aren’t very memorable.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

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A Musical Kinkajou Journeys To Miami In The New Trailer For Sony’s ‘Vivo’

The film debuts on Netflix on August 6.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

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Disney Continues Multicultural Focus With ‘Encanto,’ A Colombia-Set Fantasy Film

Walt Disney Animation Studios released a teaser today for “Encanto,” its sixtieth animated feature.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

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Sony Pictures Animation’s ‘Vivo’ Rerouted To Netflix; Teaser Released

The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical was previously set for a theatrical release on June 4. A new date has not been announced.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 4 years ago

Sony Will Release 3 Animated Features in 2017 Plus A New Short by Genndy Tartakovsky

From talking dumps to religion, Sony’s 2017 slate is nothing if not eclectic.

By Amid Amidi | 8 years ago

‘Croods’ Director Kirk DeMicco Jumps to Sony For Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Vivo’

“Vivo” is being fast-tracked for a 2020 release.

By Amid Amidi | 8 years ago

Music and Songs From ‘Moana’ Getting Heavy Push Online

Several songs from “Moana” can now be re-lived online, as part of the Disney’s strategy to promote the film and boost visibility during awards season.

By Ian Failes | 8 years ago

Disney Announces 9 Projects Including ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Mary Poppins 2,’ and ‘Tinker Bell’

Following the runaway success of “The Jungle Book,” Disney announces 9 more films.

By Amid Amidi | 9 years ago

‘Hamilton’ Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda Learned About the Creative Process From The Best

The creator of “Hamilton” reveals an unlikely source of inspiration.

By Amid Amidi | 9 years ago

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