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Watch Destino – A Short Film by Walt Disney and Salvador Dali

In 1945, Walt Disney and his friend, Spanish artist Salvador Dali, collaborated on a film together. Storyboarding by Disney studio artist John Hench and Dalí went on for about eight months, but then was stopped during World War II, due to financial issues. It was… Read More »Watch Destino – A Short Film by Walt Disney and Salvador Dali

Treasures from the Disney Vault lineup set for June

Get ready for another romp through Disney history as TCM has released the lineup for the next edition of Treasures from the Disney Vault. 8:00 PM The Parent Trap (1961) 10:15 PM The Band Concert (1935) Thru the Mirror (1936) Clock Cleaners (1937) 11:00 PM… Read More »Treasures from the Disney Vault lineup set for June

John Lasseter remembers the first 30 years of Pixar

Aside from stealing my wardrobe of Disney Hawaiian shirts (or did I steal his), John Lasseter, Walt Disney Animation and Pixar Studios Chief Creative Officer, is a force in animation with ties back to the original animators who worked under Walt Disney himself. Although he… Read More »John Lasseter remembers the first 30 years of Pixar

Documentary film by Roy O. Disney’s grand-daughter to show on PBS

Abigail Disney, the grand-daughter of Roy O. Disney and grand-niece of Walt, is a community activist, filmmaker, and philanthropist who uses her grand-uncle’s medium to make movies with a message. She’s produced documentaries before, but “The Armor of Light” is the first film she’s directed.… Read More »Documentary film by Roy O. Disney’s grand-daughter to show on PBS

Documentary captures the futurism of Walt Disney

A new documentary looks at Walt Disney, the man, and his pursuit of futurism in his life and work. The perfectly titled, “Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow: The Futurism of Walt Disney” is available to watch for free online The film interviews various historians, former Disney… Read More »Documentary captures the futurism of Walt Disney

D23 fan club reveals 2016 membership gift

It’s the end of one year and time for D23: The Official Disney Fan Club to launch its renewal efforts. For 2016 Gold Members or higher, they have a special gift that comes “From the Office of Walt Disney.” To celebrate the restoration of Walt… Read More »D23 fan club reveals 2016 membership gift