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Tag Archives: animation history
A Dreamworks Themepark in New Jersey? Maybe
Dreamworks Animation was born out of Sparky Katzenberg’s desire to do it better than Disney after being forced out of the Mouse House by Michael Eisner, who had the nerve not to die or retire after a scare with his … Continue reading
Posted in Animation Business, Themepark Industry
Tagged animation history, DreamWorks, dreamworks theme park, new jersey, theme park, themepark
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Effort to Preserve Walt Disney’s Kansas City Studios
The Kansas City Star, the very paper Walt Disney once delivered papers for on his father’s route, has written a nice piece on the efforts of preservationists to save the original location of Walt’s Laugh-o-Grams Studios and the location where … Continue reading
Posted in History, Uncle Walt
Tagged Animation, animation history, history, kansas city, laugh-o-grams, Mickey Mouse, walt disney
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Disney Legend Bill Justice has died at age 97, RIP
Disney Legend Bill Justice has passed away at the age of 97. An animator and Imagineer, Justice had a powerful influence on the formation of many Disney icons. Born 97 years ago yesterday in Dayton, Ohio Bill joined the Walt … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Fandom, History
Tagged Animation, animation history, animator, disney, disney legend, imagineer, memorial, obitiuary, rest in piece, rip, tribute, walt disney, WDI, wed, wed imagineering
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Waking Sleeping Beauty DVD Review
Editor: Don’t forget to enter our giveaway contest for three Disney Documentary DVDs before December 13th. Every once in awhile, you see a Disney movie that is really special. Now, I’m not saying that every Disney movie doesn’t have a … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art
Tagged Animation, animation history, disney, documentary, eisner, Michael Eisner
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The Artistry of Pinocchio
The animation of Milt Kahl, Freddy Moore, Ward Kimball and the music of Paul Smith really shine through in this scene from Pinocchio. To heighten the drama the dialog has been removed and just the animation and soundtrack are left … Continue reading
Posted in Animation
Tagged Animation, Animation, animation history, disney, History, lampwick, pinocchio
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