POSITANO, Italy, April 6 (UPI) -- The 10th Cartoons on the Bay Festival in Positano, Italy, gave Roy Disney a lifetime achievement award Thursday.
The 76-year-old nephew of Walt Disney was honored for his career that began in 1954 as an assistant film editor, The Hollywood Reporter said.
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Roy Disney produced "Fantasia 2000" and serves as the director emeritus of his late uncle's company.
The festival also screened "Destino," a 1946 collaboration between Spanish painter Salvador Dali and Walt Disney that was not completed until 2003.
Roy Disney said the eight-minute Oscar-nominated film will be released along with documentary footage on DVD later this year.
