Hayao Miyazaki Tribute Photos

John Lasseter, Hayao Miyazaki, and Matt Groening at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ presentation of "The 13th Marc Davis Celebration of Animation: Hayao Miyazaki," on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Hayao Miyazaki

June Foray, Leonard Maltin

Ron Clements, John Musker

Hayao Miyazaki, John Lasseter

Milt Kahl: The Animation Michelangelo, A Centennial Celebration

"Milt Kahl: The Animation Michelangelo, A Centennial Celebration," an homage to Disney animator Milt Kahl (right), will be presented on Monday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Animator Andreas Deja (creator of characters such as Gaston in Beauty and the Beast, Scar in The Lion King, and Lilo in Lilo & Stitch) will host the evening, which will include a panel discussion moderated by animation critic Charles Solomon.
Among the scheduled panelists are Kathryn Beaumont (the voice artist for Alice in Alice in Wonderland and Wendy in Peter Pan), Academy Award-winner Brad Bird (for The Incredibles and Ratatouille), [...]