Tag Archives: Fantasia

Jules Engel Honored

Late and great Disney animator, Jules Engel, will be honored at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on April 18th.  The fete is in honor of the animator’s 100th anniversary of his birth, and will be celebrating his life and his … Continue reading

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Bill Melendez, 1916-2008

Charles Solomon announced in an LATimes article that after a career spanning 70 years, Bill Melendez, beloved animator of Peanuts and voice of Snoopy, has passed away at the age of 91. Melendez’s career extended over nearly seven decades, including … Continue reading

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Classic Disney Films Go Blu-ray

Walt Disney Co. has announced that 5 more classic animated features are getting the 2-disc Blu-ray treatment in the near future (source: The Hollywood Reporter), Of the five new Blu-ray releases, “Pinocchio” will be first out of the gate, coming … Continue reading

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Eric Goldberg’s New Animation Book

Animation Meat has some really exciting news. Supergenius animator Eric Goldberg is coming out with a brand new book titled “Character Animation Crash Course!” Here’s a quote from the man himself about the book: “Character Animation Crash Course!, published by … Continue reading

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