Tag Archives: The Princess and The Frog

Oscar Nominations are Out

Well, the nominations are our and speculation is buzzing as awards season is well on it’s way.  In the world of animation there were several shake ups to the nominations.  First is the Best Picture Nomination for Pixar’s UP, the … Continue reading

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Disney Makes First Cut for Best Score

According to Variety, Disney’s new 2D feature THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG has made its way to be one of the scores ok’d to compete for the Original Score Oscar.  This is certainly ironic since according to the Academy rules … Continue reading

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London Wooed With Disney Clips

According to The Hollywood Reporter, 1,500 lucky people in London were treated to over 2 hours of Disney and Pixar clips of 3D revamped and upcoming projects.  John Lasseter, head of Disney/Pixar and consummate animation pitchman, hosted the event producing … Continue reading

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Disney Announces New Content and Products

It looks like the Mouse House has been busy stirring some life into existing franchises.  AWN reports that Disney Consumer Products announced their continuation and extention of such character power houses as TOY STORY, MICKEY MOUSE, and is adding 20 episodes … Continue reading

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New PRINCESS AND THE FROG Trailer

A full trailer for Disney’s new animated feature THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG is now online.  This story goes back to the Disney roots of traditional animation and Broadway- musical storytelling.  Check it out.

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PRINCESS & FROG Gets Bumped Up

AWN reports that Disney had its annual shareholder meeting this yesterday to discuss various business issues, including the release date of THE PRINCESS & THE FROG.  Originally slated to release at Christmas, the film has been bumped up December 11th, possibly to put … Continue reading

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High Hopes for Toys in 2009

One word sums up the animation news today, toys.  With the American International Toy Fair in full swing, the studios have lined up to unveil the new play things for 2009.  The Disney Co. is taking full advantage in releasing the newest … Continue reading

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Goldberg Brings the Crash Course to San Francisco

AWN reports that Eric Goldberg will presenting his new book CHARACTER ANIMATION CRASH COURSE, at The Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco.  This enlightening afternoon with one of Disney’s foremost animators will be from 1 to 3 PM on December … Continue reading

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