Snow White, Walt Disney’s first animated film, is widely considered one of Hollywood’s greatest early triumphs.
The animated classic disney from 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfswill reach Disney+ in a 4K restoration, will debut on October 16 and will be completed to commemorate the centennial of The Walt Disney Company.
“The opportunity to help restore Snow White was both an honor and a challenge,” said the animator and director of Disney Animation Eric Goldbergadding that he and Disney Animation artist Mike Giaimo (Wish, Frozen, Frozen 2) “they felt like they owed us a debt.” story so that it looks as beautiful and faithful as possible to the original colors.”
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The story behind Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow Whitethe first animated film Walt Disney, is widely considered one of Hollywood’s greatest early triumphs. After its original release, the film was recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with a special honorary Oscar (a large Oscar statuette accompanied by seven smaller ones) that Shirley Temple delivered to Walt Disney. The film is the highest-ranked animated film on the list “100 years…100 movies” from the American Film Institute and was included in the National Film Registry in the registry’s inaugural year, 1989.
“The muted palette and delicate watercolor backgrounds evoke the illustrated fairy tales that Walt loved so much,” said Goldberg, head of hand-drawn animation for Disney Animation’s latest short, Once Upon A Studio and director of Pocahontas and Fantasia/2000, “and the The story and characters continue to resonate to this day.”
The restoration was performed by the Walt Disney Studios Restoration and Preservation team, working closely with key artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, the same teams that recently worked together on the critically acclaimed restoration of Walt Disney’s animated classic. 1950, Cinderella.
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