Show 012 – Vault – Milt Kahl, Side One

A Milt Kahl lecture at CalArts from 1976, generously donated by John Musker. Milt discusses a rough cut of some of his work on Medusa in “The Rescuers.”…

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Show 011 – Eamonn Butler, Part Two

Conclusion of my interview with Eamonn Butler (he’s the one in the tux), Animation Supervisor on the films “Chicken Little” and “Reign of Fire.” Eamonn talks about how…

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Show 010 – Eamonn Butler, Part One

Interview with Eamonn Butler (he’s the one in the tux), Animation Supervisor on the films “Chicken Little” and “Reign of Fire.” Eamonn recalls his animation career from “Teenage…

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Show 009 – Ron and John, Part Three

In part three, directors and writers Ron Clements and John Musker describe their writing process as well as developing The Little Mermaid and Aladdin. Get the MP3 here:…

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Show 008 – Ron and John, Part Two

In part two, directors and writers Ron Clements and John Musker detail how they made the transition from animating to the story department to directing. Something interesting in…

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Show 007 – Ron and John, Part One

The Great Mouse Detective, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Hercules, Treasure Planet Ever seen one of these movies? In part one of the interview, directors and writers Ron Clements…

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Show 006 – Nik Ranieri, Part Three

In part three Nik Ranieri shares his experiences working on his first feature film for Disney, Roger Rabbitt. Get it here: Show 6: Nik Ranieri, Part Three (19.6MB,…

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Show 005 – Nik Ranieri, Part Two

In part two of the interview Nik Ranieri takes us through his early years in animation and some of the lessons learned before he got to Disney. Get…

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Show 004 – Nik Ranieri, Part One

The Animation Podcast returns with a Canadian invasion! Here’s part one (of many more) with Nik Ranieri. Nik tells us about going to Sheridan to learn animation and…

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Show 003 – Andreas Deja, Part Three

It’s Deja vu all over again. The last installment of my first (but hopefully not the last) meeting with Andreas Deja is here. Hear his thoughts on his…

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