title art for animated feature Finding Dory

Finding Dory (film)

Finding Dory (film) Animated feature from Pixar Animation Studios. Forgetful blue tang, Dory, embarks with her friends Nemo and Marlin on a search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale? Directed by Andrew Stanton.  Released on June 17, 2016. Voices include …

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photo of stage production with ensemble medieval characters at Fantasy Faire at Disneyland

Fantasy Faire

Fantasy Faire  Tudor-style mini-village area at Disneyland, opening March 12, 2013, encompassing the former Carnation Plaza Gardens. Around a medieval courtyard there are fast-paced shows in a “renaissance vaudeville” style at the Royal Theater and Royal Hall where guests can meet the princesses. There are snacks at Maurice’s Treats and souvenirs at Fairytale Treasures.

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Dugout

Dugout The official mascot of Little League baseball was created by artists at Disney Consumer Products, who considered him a cross between a gopher and a beaver. Dugout was introduced by Disney’s Sport Goofy at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1985.

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Disney VoluntEARS

Disney VoluntEARS  In 1983, Disneyland Resort cast members formed the Disneyland Community Action Team to provide meaningful service to the community through volunteer work with nonprofit organizations.  The success of this organization led to a company-wide launch of the Disney VoluntEARS in 1992.  Today, Disney VoluntEARS work on meaningful projects across the globe, with a …

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Crystal, Billy

Crystal, Billy Actor, he provided the voice of Mike Wazowski in Monsters, Inc., Mike’s New Car, and Monsters University, and also for the Monsters, Inc. Mike and Sulley to the Rescue! attraction at Disney California Adventure. He did the voice of Calcifer in Howl’s Moving Castle. He was named a Disney Legend in 2013.

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Austin, Jake T.

Austin, Jake T.  Actor, appeared in Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (Chris), Wizards of Waverly Place (Max Russo), The Fosters (Jesus Foster).

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Disney Channel Original Movies

Disney Channel Original Movies New designation for films previously known as Disney Channel Premiere Films. Titles are: 1. August 23, 1997 Northern Lights 2. October 25, 1997 Under Wraps 3. June 27, 1998 You Lucky Dog 4. August 29, 1998 Brink! 5. October 17, 1998 Halloweentown 6. January 23, 1999 Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century …

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Feature film

Feature film A full-length film, live-action or animated, normally over sixty minutes in length. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first Disney feature, in 1937. One exception to the general rule of length is Saludos Amigos, which at 42 minutes is still considered one of the Disney Animated Classic Features. See the complete …

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Animated Features, Computer

Animated Features, Computer The first film to extensively use computer technology was Tron in 1982, though it was primarily a live-action motion picture. Beginning with The Black Cauldron, digital elements found their way into the classic animated features, and computers soon simplified the inking and painting tasks. Eventually, some animated features were made primarily with computer …

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Mickey and Minnie Mouse in Disney Film Get a Horse!

Get a Horse! (film)

Get a Horse! (film)  Mickey Mouse cartoon. Mickey and Minnie Mouse, with their friends Horace Horsecollar and Clarabelle Cow, delight in a musical wagon ride. Released initially at the Annecy Animation Festival on June 11, 2013. Theatrical release on November 27, 2013, with Frozen. Directed by Lauren MacMullan. Using archival sound, Walt Disney provides the …

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