Screening of "Ponyo" held in Los Angeles
English language version co-director John Lasseter attends a screening of the film "Ponyo" in Los Angeles on July 27, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Phil McCarten)
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One of the brains behind the rise of Pixar, John Lasseter recieved a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work as director and chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation studios.
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The Producers Guild of America says it plans to honor producer, director and writer Steven Spielberg with its 2012 David O. Selznick Achievement Award.
VENICE, Italy, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Writer, director and producer George Lucas has agreed to present animator John Lasseter with an award at the Venice International Film Festival.
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Disney Channel, Toon Disney and ABC Family will air a series of animated shorts featuring the character Mater from the movie "Cars," studio officials announced.
NEW YORK, April 8 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Studios unveiled at a New York news conference Tuesday a slate of 10 animated feature movies to be released through 2012.
BURBANK , Calif., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Hollywood's Walt Disney Studios said it plans to release new Disney Digital 3-D versions of "Toy Story" and "Toy Story 2" in theaters.
NEW ORLEANS, March 9 (UPI) -- "The Frog Princess," set in New Orleans, would feature the first African-American Disney princess, Walt Disney Co. shareholders learned. Disney Animation has begun production on "The Frog Princess," the company's first hand-drawn animation project in year
BURBANK, Calif., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Co. has been forced to delay next year's DVD release of "Tinker Bell," effectively disrupting one of its new promotional campaigns.
LOS ANGELES, March 28 (UPI) -- Elton John's animated musical "Gnomeo & Juliet" has been dropped from production at Walt Disney Feature Animation.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Pixar Animation Studies has accepted Walt Disney Co.'s all-stock buyout worth $7.4 billion.
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