Disney’s “Reynard” – Part Two
The second part of the story of Walt Disney struggles to make the tales of Reynard the Fox into an animated feature film.
The second part of the story of Walt Disney struggles to make the tales of Reynard the Fox into an animated feature film.
Marc Davis was called by Walt his “Renaissance Man” because of his contributions in so many areas from animation to Imagineering. I was able to ask him about the story men he worked with.
So what do Disney’s version of Tinker Bell and alcohol have in common? A very special cocktail created in Tokyo and a little-known story about it involving a legendary Disney animator.
This short showcases some wonderful animation by four of Disney’s Nine Old Men – Clark, Kimball, Johnston, and Davis – as well as Disney legend Bill Tytla.
Friz Freleng and Oswald the Rabbit. Animation legend Friz Freleng worked on the first theatrical released Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles. In Trolley Troubles, Freleng was given the…
Marc Davis was called by Walt his “Renaissance Man” because of his contributions in so many areas from animation to Imagineering. He joined the Disney Studios in 1935 as an…
Celling Peanuts. “We used to throw the cels away (from the Peanuts specials),” stated animator and director Bill Melendez in 1995 at the height of the market for buying animation…
A few months have gone by and its time once again to weed through the books piling up from various publishers. These are the good ones. First up, an anthology…