The Walt’s People series is an oral history of all things Disney, as told by the artists, actors, animators, designers, engineers, and executives who made it happen, from the 1920s through the present.
Walt’s People: Volume 29 features interviews conducted by historian, Ross Care with Ken Anderson, Art Babbitt, Lee and Mary Blair, Claude Coats, Ken Darby, Marc Davis, Eyvind Earle, Gerry Geronimi, Jack Hannah, Duck Huemer, Wilfred Jackson, Ward Kimball, Eric Larson, Bill Peet, Frank Thomas, and Judge Whitaker.
Among the hundreds of stories in this volume:
MARY BLAIR explains how the black and white illustrations of Victorian artist John Tenniel inspired her and Ward Kimball while working on Alice in Wonderland.
EYVIND EARLE discusses in great details his work on #Sleeping Beauty and how he created hundreds of #small paintings for every sequence in the film.
WILFRED JACKSON recalls how he devised a method for synchronizing sound with animated cartoons: a method that was used for Steamboat Willie.
DICK HUEMER reveals how Walt Disney wanted to launch a concept called Fantasmell by broadcasting the odor of incense throughout the theatre during the “Ave Maria” sequence in Fantasia! The entertaining, informative stories in every volume of Walt’s People will please both Disney scholars and eager fans alike.
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| Title | |
|---|---|
| Source type | Book Series |
| Volume | 29 |
| Published | |
| Language | en |
| Document type | Book |
| Media type | text |
| Page count | 347 |
| Pages | pp. 1-347 |
| Id | 7330 |
|---|---|
| Availability | Purchasable |
| Inserted | 2024-10-27 |
