Product Information375 pages
8.5 x 5.5
The Walt's People series, edited by Didier Ghez,
is a collection of the best interviews ever conducted with Disney artists.
Contributors to the series include noted Disney experts Robin Allan, Paul F.
Anderson, Michael Barrier, J.B. Kaufman, Jim Korkis, Mike Lyons, John Province,
Thorkil B. Rasmussen, Christian Renaut, and Wes Sullivan. Walt's People - Volume
2 features in-depth interviews with artists Friz Freleng, Grim Natwick, Frank
Tashlin, Ward Kimball, Floyd Gottfredson, Herb Ryman, Frank Thomas, Dale Oliver,
Eric Larson, Woolie Reitherman, Richard Rich, and Glen Keane. These interviews
discuss among many other subjects “the Bambi that never was”, the challenge of
animating The Jungle Book with the smallest animation crew in years, the
frustrations and joys of Eric Larson and Woolie Reitherman, and the creation of
The Black Cauldron. It contains hundreds of new stories about the Studio and its
artists and should delight even the most serious historians and enthusiasts.
Walt's People is a notable new source of historical treasures and should give
new energy to the world of Disney research! This book is neither authorized,
sponsored nor endorsed by the Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries. It is an
unofficial and unauthorized book. The mention of names and places associated
with the Walt Disney Company and its businesses are not intended to infringe on
any existing copyrights or trademarks of the Walt Disney Company but are used in
context for educational purposes. The opinions and statements expressed in these
interviews are solely the opinions and perspectives of the authors and the
interviewees and do not necessarily reflect the opinions and policy of the Walt
Disney Company and its businesses. |
