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7 Wise Dwarfs (1941) — Walt Disney Theatrical Cartoon

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Big Cartoon DataBase

7 Wise Dwarfs

CotD: Re-edited ani­ma­tion from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, “7 Wise Dwarfs” pro­moted the pur­chase of Cana­dian war bonds.

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“Dragon” winner of Humane Society’s Genesis Award

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Big Cartoon DataBase

How To Train Your Dragon

Drag­ons, vam­pires and even some humans took home hon­ors Sat­ur­day at the 25th Anniver­sary Gen­e­sis Awards, pre­sented by the Humane Soci­ety of the United States.

Dream­Works Animation’s How To Train Your Dragon won in the Out­stand­ing Fea­ture Film cat­e­gory for its inspir­ing mes­sage about tol­er­ance and respect for all liv­ing creatures.

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Shatner can Klingon to lifetime performing award

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Big Cartoon DataBase


William Shatner, Captain James T. Kirk of "Star Trek

William Shat­ner, Cap­tain James T. Kirk of “Star Trek” and its 1973 Fil­ma­tion Asso­ciates spin-off series, is now where few men have gone before.

He was named Thurs­day as one of six lau­re­ates of the annual Gov­er­nor General’s Per­form­ing Arts Awards for Life­time Artis­tic Achieve­ment, the ulti­mate recog­ni­tion in Canada’s per­form­ing arts.
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“Chico y Rita” named best animated film at Goyas

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Big Cartoon DataBase

"Chico y Rita" named best animated film at Goyas

Partly set in Cuba, the Spanish-British co-production “Chico y Rita” was named best ani­mated film late Sun­day at the Goya Awards, Spain’s ver­sion of the Oscars.

In Chico y Rita (Chico & Rita), Oscar-winning direc­tor Fer­nando Trueba and famed designer Javier Mariscal teamed up to cre­ate an epic ani­mated love story that occurs around the time of the Cuban Rev­o­lu­tion. High­light­ing a piv­otal moment in the evo­lu­tion of jazz and trav­el­ing from Havana to New York, Chico y Rita is a trib­ute to the music, cul­ture and peo­ple of Cuba. Con­tinue read­ing →

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