David Stodolny
@stodoe
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Which
@stodoe
studios cartoon do you connect with? To
#celebrate
our 10 Year Anniversary, check out all our shorts in one video here.
Enjoy 10 years and 8 minutes of dumb!
#2danimation
@Traditional2D
#harrypotter
@YouTube
@cartoonbrew
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This is absolutely heartbreaking but so well executed. Beautiful work on a very tough subject.
Not all fairytales end the way we expect.
Share now to help us change the ending
#ForACure
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I
#animated
this shot from scratch more times than any in my career but what I learned during this shot took my animation to a level that I could never reach before and for that I am deeply grateful to my heads of
#animation
on
#zootopia
#RenatoDosAnjos
and
@TonySmeed
.
#disney
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To all the haters who said I couldn’t grow up to be a
#disneyprincess
. To
#animate
this shot for
#Encanto
I had to become three at once.
It was such a treat to animate all 3 sisters together.
#isabella
#mirabel
#luisa
@DisneyAnimation
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My favorite subtle gag which emphasizes the attention to detail is in the bathroom scene everyone is lit evenly like they’re in fluorescent light but the headless horseman is still lit by the moon like in the original film. Makes me laugh every time
#OnceUponAStudio
#Disney100
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Good luck at the
#Oscars2017
#MOANA
and
#Zootopia
. It's been an honour.
@_rich_moore
@ByronPHoward
@thejaredbush
@DisneyAnimation
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@Lin_Manuel
my 3 yr old asked me 2 send this 2 U Apparently cuz u make music u can make toys too haha
#MyApologies
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Look at these incredible
#Zootopia
maquette for the crew a
#disneyanimation
. I can't wait to get mine. They're perfect.
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Whether you’re
#animating
background characters or
#hero
characters make sure to tell a story. They are alive. Even though you can hardly see them I wanted to show the
#faculty
members
#entertaining
themselves since they’ve had to sit thru dozens of these graduations.
#zootopia
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I’m officially starting on
#Wish
this week. I’m so excited to be animating again and what a movie to animate on.
@DisneyAnimation
@DisneyAnimators
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Here’s another look at my
#animation
#process
on
#zootopia
. You can see how much the shots changed from my
#2danimation
blocking to the final shots. There was also a shot cut from the middle of it that’s not shown here.
#disney
#animator
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When animating
#Bruni
in
#Frozen2
I blocked my shot in
#2D
to explore the action before committing to CG. Under the supervision of
@TrentCorrey
I kept pushing the posing for clarity. Finally I did a
#2D
pass on his flames collaborating with the amazing FX team to show his speed.
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I only worked on
#ENCANTO
for 7 weeks cuz Im helping the team set up
@DisneyAnimation
's next adventure. But I loved being part of these 2 scenes. Its always a huge joy 2 be part of a
#Disney
Musical. Thx for the direction
@ByronPHoward
@thejaredbush
@chadanimator
Kira & Renato
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Getting closer. Testing out my
#Voldemort
rig I’ve been working on to teach myself
@ToonBoom
#Harmony
. Still have some things to figure out like how to get the ears and mouth to wrap around properly. But I’m slowly making progress thanks to the help of
@OliPutland
’s guide.
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YAY for
#ZootopiaBluray
2morrow & yay for crossing
#1Billion
.
#Disney
@ByronPHoward
@_rich_moore
@DisneyAnimation
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Check out this adorable pencil test. Jen Hager is an incredible animator in CG and clearly in 2D too
Just a little dancing raccoon! I posted him on my Instagram a few months back. Trying to sync my social media up. Animated in the Rough Animator app on my IPad Air.
#animation
#2danimation
#Roughanimator
#raccoon
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Happy
#WISH
day. I love our new little studio “hood ornament”. I’m so excited that the world gets to see what we’ve been working so hard on this year.
#star
#wish
#disneywish
#asha
#disney100
#magnifico
#arianadebose
@disneyanimation
#animation
@disneyanimators
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From rough keys to final frame. Animation by
@stodoe
and
#fxanimation
by
@danlunddreamer
written, directed and color by
@trexarms
and character design by
@jamwoodser
Check out
#dinosaurbarbarian
on
@disneyplus
today
#processvideo
#2danimation
@Traditional2D
#penciltest
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I constantly have to pinch myself that I get to be a tiny part of this studio, constantly inspired and learning from the talented artists around me.
Happy Birthday
@DisneyAnimation
#Disney100
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I posted how hard this shot was to
#animate
from
#Frozen2
. Here's a wide view of the shot so you can get a sense of how much ground
#Elsa
had to cover and how she had to hit certain marks at specific times. It was a fun challenge to solve with
@OhDinoPoop
@danieljklug
@madisleeps
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Today I got a shot approved on
@DisneyWishMovie
that is possibly one of the most complex shots I’ve done in my 23 year career.
Thanks to all at
@DisneyAnimation
who helped me along the journey of this beast over the past month or so.
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I love this new mural in the hallway of
@DisneyAnimation
for our 100th anniversary. So many great memories as well as nostalgia for me every time I walk this hall. So proud to be a part of this company.
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DISNEY IS HIRING!!!
Walt Disney Animation Studios is looking for a few more to join the team. Any experienced feature animators looking for their next adventure and want to walk through a sorcerer's hat on a daily basis then please apply at the link below.
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Here's a personal test I did for
#DinosaurBarbarian
to learn the
#80
's style of
#animation
and camera. Highly inspired by the amazing test that
@OhDinoPoop
did that ended up as the credits sequence. I had so much fun on this short. Check it out now on DisneyPlus
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#WishWrapParty
last night in
#Pasadena
So great seeing the final film with the amazing crew who brought this beautiful world and heartwarming characters to life.
Congrats
@DisneyAnimation
.
#WISH
#Disney100
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I still cant believe I was able to find this production cel of
#TheLittleMermaid
. This movie made me want 2 become an
#animator
. Having such an iconic moment in my home & years later having the continuous honor to work 4
@DisneyAnimation
is a dream I don’t want to wake up from
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It was so hard to not tell anyone but the word is finally out.
#Zootopia2
and
#Frozen3
are in the works. Wooo!!
#disneyanimation
@DisneyAnimators
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It's officially the
#EndOfAnEra
as I leave
#Tujunga
for the last time 4 the newly renovated
#disneyanimation
studio
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When U spend so much time with these guys everyday U miss them when the movie is done
#Zootopia
@DisneyAnimators
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I absolutely I loved animating this little lady for the past year in
#Zootopia
. this awesome design by
@CoryLoftis
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I love animating
#musical
scenes. I had a lot of fun with this
#Tamatoa
shot. I watched a ton of
#DavidBowie
videos to get a sense of his movement & charisma to bring to this. The challenge was trying to make a GIANT CRAB dance believably and still look heavy.
#Moana
#animation
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I can’t decide whether I should eat it, display it, or make my feet go “dundundundun!”
#Wish
#WishMovie
#Magnifico
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It makes me so happy to see that people are noticing this stuff. Animation takes so long that every tiny thing in the film is intentional & rarely an accident. This is the stuff Disney is spending lots of time to try to get right & Im so proud to be part of this team right now
Ok listen you see that gesture Mirabel just made? Pointing with her lips? That is a super common way to gesture in Latin cultures. It’s super common in my house and when I was little and going to school I got made fun of for making this gesture because the other
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Ive had such a hard time this year keeping this project a secret. The whole studio is so excited for the world to see this beautiful, all new
#animated
short. If you’re a
@DisneyAnimation
fan you are going to LOVE THIS!!!
#OnceUponAStudio
100 years of stories. 100 years of magic. 🧚🪄✨
Once Upon A Studio, a new Original short film, premieres on ABC during “The Wonderful World of Disney: Disney’s 100th Anniversary Celebration!” on October 15 at 8/7c.
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Hi Animation friends. I’m David Stodolny. I’ve been animating most of my life and have made a career of it animating for Sony, Dreamworks and Disney. I also write and direct my own content and am excited to see where the world of
#animation
is headed.
#ThisIsAnimation
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I have officially finished my last shot on
#Frozen2
. It was a really fun show to work on. I animated some of the longest shots in my career on this one. Thanks 2 the whole team of
@DisneyAnimators
at
@DisneyAnimation
for making it such an enjoyable experience
#disney
#animation
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Here’s my first attempt at a full face with the
@ToonBoom
#mastercontroller
. This is just the default pose and I see a hundred things I’ve done wrong already. But you have to learn somehow. Next I’ll try
#animating
it. Wish me luck.
#2danimation
#tradigital
#harmony17
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After listening to
#Wicked
for the first time in a while I had the sudden urge to draw
#Elphaba
performed by the amazing
@idinamenzel
.
#Broadway
#musical
@WICKED_Musical
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I had such a fun experience animating on this song under the amazing animation supervision of Kira Lehtomaki. I love animating musical numbers. Check back tomorrow for the full song.
#wish
If you're try'na figure out just who you are, YOU'RE A STAR! 🌟
Check out the first official clip from "I'm A Star" in Disney's
#Wish
, coming only to theaters November 22.
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Here’s another process video of one of my shots from
@DisneyAnimation
’s short film
#InnerWorkings
by
@leomatsuda99
. So much fun to animate on under the
#animation
supervision of
@jasonfigliozzi
. Watch it again on
@disneyplus
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CAN U SPOT THE DIFFERENCES? Subtle differences in the
#animation
from the 1st showing to the final shot can add a lot of specificity.
#Namaari
& her mother are already very subtle
#characters
so it was fun working with supervisor
@JustinSklar
to get them just right.
#Raya
#disney
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I got my final shots director approved on
#Disney
’s
#WISH
. I’m so excited to have been a part of animating on
@DisneyAnimation
’s 100th Anniversary animated feature. As a “token of appreciation” our
#animation
leadership gave me this adorable commemorative coin. I love it.
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Just got my final shots on
#Wish
Director approved. Woooo!!
And today
@DisneyAnimation
released two new posters for the film.
Excited for everyone to see what we’re making.
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Taking my test to the next level. I wanted to do lip sync and brow animation but unfortunately at this stage I realized that I didn’t set them up properly to do that. Next I’ll figure out the mouth and the rest of the body.
#MasterController
#TrialAndError
@ToonBoom
#harmony17
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The
#zootopia
crew is starting our weight loss challenge today. Wish me luck
@darrinbutters
thanks for organizing it
http://t.co/ZrYWLmkW1g
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This is one of my favorite sequences in the movie. I can’t wait for you to see it in theatres. At least here’s a little taste
Here’s your first listen to "This Is The Thanks I Get?!" performed by Chris Pine as King Magnifico! 👑 See Disney's
#Wish
only in theaters November 22.
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When
#animating
background characters or pantomime, don’t just
#animate
random actions. Give them something to talk and think about. Like the
#Abuelos
geeking out over
#TheLionKing
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It was an emotional day here. After 43 years of inspiring animation, Mark Henn is retiring. I’ve been so lucky to work with him. He was one of my inspirations in wanting to become a
@DisneyAnimators
From Mickey to Jasmine, Belle, Tiana & Mulan. He’s created so many of our faves
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Quote retweet with four projects you’ve worked on.
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This scene was a fun challenge in
#Frozen2
. The main idea was "Have Anna running as fast as she can" but I wanted to make her really feel like she was in danger of being killed. With each pass, supervised by
@OhDinoPoop
I tried to make it more nail biting and tense.
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The
#animation
supervisors on
#StrangeWorld
all animated a “look of picture” test before we started the film. Here’s a
#2d
blocking pass of my shot of
#Splat
. I love that we ended up pushing Splat so much more than this & went way cartoonier due to the supervision of Louis Jones
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I got my last shot approved today on
#RayaAndTheLastDragon
. I can’t wait to see the final product and can’t wait for YOU to see it even more. The team at
@DisneyAnimation
is doing an incredible job on this film.
@DisneyAnimators
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With a
@DisneyAnimators
supervisor like
#BobbyHuth
& a voice like
@alan_tudyk
,
#DukeWeaselton
was a blast to animate
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Check out the awesome crew gift we got today for
#animating
on
#Encanto
. I love it. I still feel grateful that I could work on this film even for a month. It’s such a special film.
Thanks to our leadership at
@DisneyAnimation
for the amazing gift.
#mirabel
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This is the first time I met a
@Disney
character that I actually
#animated
. Pretty cool.
#zootopia
#JudyHopps
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#Abuela
wasnt always so serious. For
#Encanto
we had to capture the feeling of young love & the giggles & silliness that come with it. To get capture this my wife
@reblynk
& I shot reference more times than I can count each time giggling more & more.
@DisneyAnimation
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My final shot on
#Encanto
is polished and published. I was only on this one for a short stint but I had a great time animating these characters. This movie is gorgeous and all the work being done at
@DisneyAnimation
is incredible. Can’t wait for you to see it this fall.
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Well it's official Today's my last day on
#Zootopia
. I did it I've finished my first official
@DisneyAnimation
movie
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@LinoD
I had a shot in
#KungFuPanda2
where pho had to catch an unconscious wolf. Throw him in the air to be wrapped up by
#viper
to gain control of his limbs, land on
#tigress
and then sword fight 20 wolves as viper puppeteers him. Three second shot took a month and I’m still not happy.
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Today’s
#sketchclub
theme for the
@DisneyAnimators
was “Draw a Disney character in different style”. So
#BeautyAndTheBeast
in 1930’s
#rubberhose
it was. This was so much fun to do and I learned so much while doing it.
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For those of you that haven’t seen it or if you just want to watch it again and again,
@DisneyAnimation
has officially released
#OnceUponAStudio
on
#YouTube
. Happy Holidays!!
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So excited to announce that the
#ShortCircuit
film,
#Drop
directed by
@TrentCorrey
is back up on
@disneyplus
. We made this year’s ago and I’m so excited that the world finally gets to enjoy it. Here’s a process video of one of my shots. This short was so much fun to animate on.
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#IllNeverBeTooOldTo
get insanely excited and giddy about the next
@DisneyAnimation
movie coming out
#Zootopia
#Moana
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WOOHOO!! It's
@DisneyZootopia
#BluRay
DAY!!!. Got your copy yet?
#Zootopia
@DisneyAnimators
@DisneyStudios
#Disney
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#WISH
poster signing today for the
@DisneyAnimators
. I can’t believe we’re almost done in
#animation
.
Excited for everyone to see what we’ve been busy making.
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Oooooh. Got my
@DisneyAnimation
#frozen2
crew
#maquette
today. A few years late but still a beautiful souvenir and memory of getting to
#animate
#Elsa
as one of the
@DisneyAnimators
. A constant dream come true. So blessed to be a part of this crew.
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My daughter and I made these little pins for my wife’s and my outfit for tonight’s
#Wish
wrap party.
Excited to celebrate everyone’s beautiful work on the big screen tonight. Congrats to everyone at
@DisneyAnimation
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Here's the
#judyhopps
maquette. I love it and can't wait to display this on my shelf. They did such a great job of these.
#zootopia
#disney
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I feel like
#TurningRed
was made for me. I was a nerdy kid who grew up in
#Toronto
who tried to be perfect for my parents and went to my first boy band concert at the SkyDome to see the
#BackstreetBoys
. Okay maybe I shoulda kept that last part in the vault.
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First day back in the
@DisneyAnimation
studio in two years. I actually got really emotional. It felt like the first time I walked through those doors all over again. The art and history is overwhelming. I’m still so honored to be part of the
@DisneyAnimators
family.
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Here's an exploratory
#sketch
I did when asked to develop how savage
#NickWilde
might move/act in
#Zootopia
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Which era of
#Mickey
is your perfect version of Mickey Mouse?
Happy Birthday
#MickeyMouse
.
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I can finally say what I’ve been working on over the past few months at
@DisneyAnimation
. I’ve been superivising
#animation
on
#Baymax
along side the talented
#MalerieWalters
&
#BrentHomman
. We’re already so proud of this series and so excited for you to see this amazing story.
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I never actually read
#NickWilde
's application in
#Zootopia
before. Love the skills & criminal history section
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I sat listening to
#animation
legend
#EricGoldberg
talking about animating musical scenes going shot by shot through
#FriendLikeMe
for an hour. And......I’m getting paid for this? My 11 year old self would never have believed this was possible.
#pinchme
#dreamjob
#disney
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Finally able to share what I’ve been working on for the past year. I can’t wait for everyone to see this very special and unique film.
#strangeworld
#disneyanimation
#disney
FIRST LOOK: Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Strange World,” journeys deep into an uncharted and treacherous land where fantastical creatures await. Directed by Don Hall, co-directed & written by Qui Nguyen, & produced by Roy Conli, Strange World arrives November 23, 2022.
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When developing these little cuties for
#StrangeWorld
I did a
#walkcycle
in
#CG
and then drew over it to
#illustrate
to the rigging department how to keep them feeling plump and cute when moving. Like little walking
#gummies
. Not too stretchy and not too stiff.
@DisneyAnimators
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I can’t believe I get to walk past this every day on the way to work. I work here. That’s crazy to me. If you told my 13 year old self I wouldn’t believe it.
@disneyanimation
@disney
#disney
#disney100
#snowwhite
#dreamjob
#animation
@disneyanimators
@stodoe
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Not gonna lie. Animating these shots with baby
#TukTuk
in
#RayaAndTheLastDragon
was so much fun. Thanks for the amazing character rig and look from the talented team at
@DisneyAnimation
and for the great
#animation
supervision by Brian Menz
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Our latest movie,
#Encanto
is out on
@disneyplus
today for you and your family to enjoy for
#Christmas
. The whole team at
@DisneyAnimation
knocked this one out of the park and I’m so honoured to be a tiny part of this beautiful, heartwarming film. I hope you enjoy it.
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This
#RayaAndTheLastDragon
poster is still my favorite of any recent animated
#movieposters
. I hope when we get back to the studio we’re able to get this one and get all the
@DisneyAnimators
to sign it cuz this is goin on my wall for sure.
*Post your favorite movie poster below*
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Some
#cupcakes
and
#champagne
for a
#Zootopia
toast today at
@disneyanimation
@ByronPHoward
@_rich_moore
#NickWilde
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Tomorrow the genie grants my childhood wish
Tomorrow I am officially a Disney Animator
Alright Mickey, let's dance!
http://t.co/qEXrZeHray
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