Along with Glen Keane, Andreas Deja, and a handful of others, Eric Goldberg was one of the key fi gures in the new Golden Age of animation. While his style is more “cartoony” than Glen’s or Andreas’, the characters he animated (the Genie in particular) and the projects he directed (Pocahontas, but above all the “Carnival of the Animals” and “Rhapsody in Blue” in Fantasia 2000) give him a special place in the history of animation, along with his peers of another era, Ward Kimball, and Chuck Jones. […]
