Walt Disney Co. animation executive Sharon Morrill has been named president of DisneyToon Studios, the fast-growing unit that produces animated feature films for the home video market as well as some ...

DisneyToon Studios, behind such straight-to-DVD hits as "The Lion King 11/2 ," "Bambi II" and "Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure," will cease making sequels in order to focus on original ...

Disney is shutting down its DisneyToon Studios, the animation house behind many of its direct-to-video releases and the 'Planes' theatrical movies. By Mia Galuppo Disney is shutting down Disneytoon ...

Disney has shut down animation house Disneytoon Studios, the animation house behind the “Planes” movies, effective immediately. “After much consideration, we have made the decision to end production ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Disney is closing up shop on its ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...

On the heels of Pete Docter and Jennifer Lee succeeding John Lasseter as chief creative officers at Pixar and Disney, Disney will now close its third animation studio, the Glendale-based Disneytoon ...

Disneytoon Studios — the mostly direct-to-video animation division of Walt Disney Animation Studios — is shutting its doors. Walt Disney Co. is closing down the Glendale studio as the company ...

Further cost-cutting at the Walt Disney Co. is having an impact on DisneyToon Studios, the producer of “Planes: Fire & Rescue” and straight-to-video features starring Tinker Bell and the rest of the ...