Mark Henn got the bad news about three-quarters of the way into the production of "Home on the Range," when the 2004 film was announced as the last hand-drawn animation feature for Disney. Henn, who ...
Disney’s beloved animated musical, The Princess and the Frog had it's theatrical release. Released in 2009, the film was a ...
Showrunner Rob Hoegee told IndieWire about trusting in the strength of the story and the subtleties of the animation to engage young viewers in Arnold Lobel's beloved characters. If you grew up ...
LOS ANGELES – Computer animation may have taken control of the big-screen cartoon world, yet two of the world’s animation masters remain committed to the hand-drawn form. Japan’s Hayao Miyazaki – ...
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This day in pop culture for December 11

On this day in pop culture history, Disney unveiled its first African American princess, Shakespeare fell in love and the ...
Smith, 48, who joined Disney in 1988, was supervising animator for the evil voodoo conjurer Dr. Facilier (Keith David) in "The Princess and the Frog." Smith is the creator and producer of "The Proud ...
Disney cartoons have given us a Native American princess (Pocahontas), a Chinese heroine (Mulan), several European-based fairy-tale princesses (Snow White, Cinderella) and a leading lady who’s half ...