Tag: Aladdin
Documentary on Animation Sculptor Kent Melton Launches Kickstarter
Kent Melton, a celebrated maquette sculptor for animation studios Disney and LAIKA who passed away in early 2024, will be the subject of a...
Andreas Deja Debuts New Music Video “Mushka’s Lullaby”
Celebrated animator and director Andreas Deja, who has been recognized with ASIFA's Winsor McCay Award (2006) and as a Disney Legend (2015), announces the...
Animated Favorites & More Pack Freeform’s ’30 Days of Disney’
Summer is going to be chock a block with nostalgic favorites on Freeform, which celebrates 30 Days of Disney throughout the month of June. Viewers...
Animayo Welcomes John Musker as Surprise Special Guest
Damián Perea, director and producer of Animayo Gran Canaria, has revealed the name of the surprise guest for its 19th edition: John Musker, the...
Disney and Laika Character Sculptor Kent Melton Dies at Age 68
Kent Melton, a master animation sculptor who is best known for making clay maquettes for features such as Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, The...
A Day in the Life: Two-Time Oscar-Nominated Director John Musker
Every now and then, we really hit the jackpot with our features, and this month’s photographic visit with Disney icon, two-time Oscar-nominated director John...
Disney Unveils Animation Mural at Disneyland’s Villas
Ahead of the grand opening of Disney Vacation Club's new Anaheim offering The Villas at Disneyland Hotel on September 28, Disney has debuted an...
Disney VFX Workers File Request for Unionization Election
Visual effects crews at Walt Disney Pictures filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for an election to unionize with the backing of...
Animation Editor-Producer Don Ernst Dies Age 89
Don Ernst, a film, sound and music editor and producer who worked on many hits across both live-action TV and film and animation over...
Disney Legend Burny Mattinson Dies on Cusp of 70th Anniversary with Studio
Burny Mattinson, a Disney Legend who spent an unprecedented 70 years adding to the artistic and storytelling magic of Walt Disney Animation Studios, died...
Special Disney 100th Anniv. Editions of the Studio’s Favorites to Be Released in 2023
As part of Disney’s 100th anniversary celebration, the studio will be releasing a special series of steelbook re-releases of some of the most beloved...
Former Disney Animation VP, Toonz & ASIFA-India Founder Bill Dennis Dies Age 80
William (Bill) Dennis, Sr., a gifted and dedicated animation executive for major studios who also helped lay the foundations of the animation industry in...
The Cat’s Meow: ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Filmmakers Discuss Their Pratchett Passion Project
***This article originally appeared in the February '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 327)***
When you set out to adapt an animated feature based on...
Animation Magazine Announces Star-Studded 2022 Hall of Fame Award Recipients
Animation Magazine is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Hall of Fame Awards. The distinguished honorees will receive their awards at The...
Oscar-Winning Disney/Pixar Artist Ralph Eggleston Dies of Pancreatic Cancer
Ralph Eggleston, the writer-director of Oscar- and Annie-winning 2000 Pixar short For the Birds, died Sunday, August 28 of pancreatic cancer. He was 56...
Topps Celebrates Disney’s World Princess Week with Digital Treats & Watch Parties
The Topps Company, Inc., a division of next-gen physical and digital trading card company Fanatics Collectibles, announced a weeklong celebration taking place in the...
How to Take Rejection Like a Pro!
As you begin your career, it is important to know that part of being a professional is knowing how to handle rejection. It never...
‘Sketchbook’ Draws Attention to Disney’s Hand-Drawn Animation Artists
If you’ve ever dreamt of sitting with a master animator to learn how they made the magic that was part of your childhood, Sketchbook,...
Comedian, Actor & VO Artist Gilbert Gottfried Dies Age 67
One of the most recognizable voices in animation and entertainment in general, comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died at age 67. The news was shared...
News Bytes: TAG Rallies in Burbank, Alleged Disney Art Theft, Recent Passings & More
This Sunday, hundreds of members and supporters of The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (animationguild.org), gathered in Burbank, Calif. to rally in support of...
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