HOLLYWOOD — Sharon Morrill has been promoted to president of DisneyToon Studios. Morrill will continue to oversee all aspects of development and production for the division’s burgeoning line of Disney ...

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 ...

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 ...

DisneyToon Studios, behind such straight-to-DVD hits as "The Lion King 1 1/2," "Bambi II" and "Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure," will cease making sequels in order to focus on original ...

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 ...