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POSTED Wed, 02/18/2015 - 18:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Walt Disney World Guests Get Up Close with an Oscar Statuette

For the next couple of days guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios can get up close to an Oscar statuette during the first-ever "My Oscar Moment." This once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunity is all part of the celebration leading up to Sunday night's broadcast of the 87th Academy Awards.

POSTED Mon, 01/26/2015 - 18:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Films Receive Nine Oscar Nominations

The nominations for the 87th Annual Academy Awards were announced earlier this month and Disney films earned nine nominations in seven different categories. The nominated films include the animated hit Big Hero 6, the summer blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy, and Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

POSTED Wed, 12/21/2011 - 02:00 | POSTED BY Melinda Gregory
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Disney Movie Songs One Step Closer to Original Song Oscar

Yesterday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a list of 39 songs that have the potential for bringing home the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 84th Annual Academy Awards. Songs from Disney movies accounted for almost 25% of that list.

The nine songs that could make the final nomination list include:

  • "The World I Knew" from Disneynature's African Cats
  • "Collision of Worlds" Disney/Pixar's Cars
  • "Hello Hello" and "Love Builds a Garden" from Touchstone Pictures' Gnomeo & Juliet
POSTED Thu, 02/10/2011 - 12:00 | POSTED BY Melinda Gregory
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Disney Songs Set to Be Performed During Oscars

If you like awards shows and Disney music, then this year's Academy Awards will be the best of both worlds for you. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced performers for this year's broadcast, and the lineup includes two nominated songs from Disney.

Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi, who gave voice to Disney's "Tangled" characters, will sing "I See the Light" while Alan Menken will provide piano accompaniment. Randy Newman will take to the stage as well to perform "Toy Story 3's" nominated song "We Belong Together."

POSTED Fri, 01/28/2011 - 12:00 | POSTED BY Melinda Gregory
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Disney Nabs Thirteen Academy Award Nominations

Earlier this week, the Oscar nominations were revealed with Disney coming in with a not-too-shabby total of thirteen nods.

It may come as no surprise Disney Pixar's Toy Story 3 leads Disney's nominations with five including Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song, a nomination in the Sound Editing field, Best Animated Feature and, arguably the top prize, Best Picture.

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POSTED Thu, 04/26/2012 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Melissa W.
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A Trip to Pixar Studios in Emeryville, California

A few weeks ago I had the unique opportunity of visiting Pixar Studios in Emeryville, California to learn more about their upcoming movie Brave and watch the short film La Luna.