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POSTED Sat, 07/15/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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D23 News: Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios Announce Upcoming Film Slate at D23 Expo

At the D23 Expo on Friday afternoon, John Lasseter, chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios announced details and shared footage for the upcoming slate of animated films. The films include Coco, Wreck-it-Ralph 2, Frozen 2, Toy Story 4, and more.

POSTED Thu, 06/29/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Catch a Live-Stream of 'The Music of Pixar Live' Tonight

If you haven't had a chance to see the newest show at Disney's Hollywood Studios - The Music of Pixar LIVE! A Symphony of Characters - tonight is your chance! The Disney Parks Blog will be live-streaming the show.

POSTED Fri, 03/24/2017 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney News Round-Up: Cake Decorating at Amorette’s Patisserie, New Pixar Music Show, and More

Happy Friday! We've made it through another week and we're that much closer to the weekend. Today we have a lot of Disney news including a new cake decorating class in Disney Springs, a new musical show at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and much more! Let's dive in and check it out.

POSTED Fri, 02/12/2016 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney and Pixar Win Big at the Annie Awards

The Walt Disney Studios and Pixar were the big winners at this year's International Animated Film Society's Annie Awards. Overall, Disney and its related companies picked up 17 Annie Awards. The Annie is the animation industry's equivalent of an Academy Award.

POSTED Thu, 12/25/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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‘Finding Dory’ Plot Details Announced

Finding Dory, the sequel to 2003's hit Finding Nemo, is not going to take place out in the Big Blue but instead most of the action will reportedly take place at the Marine Biology Institute of California.

POSTED Wed, 11/26/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios Name Leadership

Walt Disney Animation Studios has promoted Andrew Millstein to the position of president, and over at Pixar Animation Studios Jim Morris has been named to the same position for that division.

POSTED Sat, 07/19/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney’s Accelerator Program Announces Startup Participants

Disney recently announced the 11 startup companies selected to participate in the Disney Accelerator program.

The Disney Accelerator, powered by Techstars, is a first-of-its-kind program for The Walt Disney Company that is connecting innovative companies with Disney, and giving them access to the creative expertise and resources needed to help them develop new entertainment experiences and products.

POSTED Fri, 07/18/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Artist Creates ‘The Disney Universe’ Using all the Stars from Disney and Pixar Films

An artist from the United Kingdom has created an image that contains every star that was featured in every Disney and Pixar animated movie.

And by "stars" we're not talking about Cinderella and Queen Elsa. We mean stars from the night sky.

Marianne Hanoun collected every star depicted in every Disney and Pixar animated film and added them to the image called "The Disney Universe."

The artwork gives fans a chance to see stars featured in the night sky of a Disney classic is sitting next to stars from a new Pixar hit film.

POSTED Sat, 03/29/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Dates Officially Announced for the 2015 D23 Expo in Anaheim

The dates for the 2015 D23 Expo were announced by Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger at The Walt Disney Company's Annual Meeting on March 18.

D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents the Expo and the 2015 event is scheduled for August 14-16, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

"The D23 Expo is the ultimate Disney fan event, created to honor and celebrate your love of all things Disney," Iger told shareholders and D23 Members at the Company's Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon. "And we hope to see you there."

POSTED Fri, 02/28/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Walt Disney Company Launches Disney Accelerator Program for Startups

The Walt Disney Company is launching a mentorship and investment programs for startup companies.

The Disney Accelerator is a three month long program that offers startups the chance to collaborate with mentors including Bob Iger, the chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company in addition to leaders from Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, ESPN, ABC, and more.

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POSTED Thu, 09/10/2020 - 06:01 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Great Gear To Celebrate #PixarFest from shopDisney.com

Disney is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Pixar with #PixarFest! In full swing over on Disney+ be sure to grab your lunch box gang and head over to join in the virtual fun right from the comfort of your own home. If you feel the need to stock up on some great gear before doing so, well... we won't tell. Check out these great gifts we found to celebrate over at shopDisney.com

POSTED Mon, 04/01/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy At Disney's Hollywood Studios

Aspiring racers of all ages will be all revved up as Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy is now open at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Down Sunset Boulevard, the new attraction is located next to Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at the Sunset Showcase.

POSTED Tue, 02/05/2019 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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A Smashing Disney Movie Line-Up For 2019

It's a big year for Disney Movie fans with the company turning out a slate of big titled films for 2019 that would, that is sure to fill seats in droves. Comic fans are excited to see titles such as Avengers: Endgame, as well as the highly anticipated Captain Marvel that move us into a whole new phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Family theater goers are sure to feel nostalgic with titles such as Dumbo, The Lion King, and Toy Story 4. Then, of course, there is the sure to be blockbuster at the end of the year Star Wars: Episode IX.

POSTED Wed, 11/07/2018 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2019 Brings More Pixar Fun Than Ever To Disney's Hollywood Studios

As one year comes to a close, it's time to look forward to 2019 at Walt Disney World Resort. There are big things in store for Disney's Hollywood Studios, and the year is kicking off with a Pixar invasion! Guests will be able to meet and play with characters from a wide variety of Disney Pixar films as they play their way around the Park.

POSTED Wed, 10/08/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Bob Iger to Remain Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company Through June 30, 2018

The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors has extended the contract of Chairman and CEO Bob Iger through June 30, 2018.

Iger has been at the helm of The Walt Disney Company since 2005.

Under Iger's leadership Disney has acquired Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Marvel. The company has also seen an expansion of its parks and resorts around the world, including the opening next year of Shanghai Disneyland.

POSTED Tue, 10/22/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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It’s Tough To Be A Bug at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

The spectacular Tree of Life draws guests deeper into Disney's Animal Kingdom. As the dramatic 145 foot high Park icon comes into focus it is apparent that its massive truck is ornately carved with representations of 325 different animals. Standing beneath the impressive Park icon, guests may feel as if they've shrunk as they wind through the queue for the attraction deep within the tree's base.

POSTED Fri, 06/22/2012 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Melissa W.
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It's Time to Get Brave! A Review of the Newest Film from Pixar

A few months ago I had the unique opportunity of visiting Pixar Studios to get a sneak peek of their latest movie Brave, which is their 13th animated feature. The movie was not yet completed but we were able to watch the first 30 minutes. From the very start of the film, I was gripped and when the lights came on I was so disappointed!

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.

POSTED Sun, 02/06/2011 - 06:53 | POSTED BY Bradley Johnson
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Sunday Round-Up for February 6, 2011

Come take a look at some of our favorite finds in the Disney web this week. We've got great stuff on the Wilderness Lodge, Pixar, Disney's California Adventure and More!