Last updated: April 17th, 1999

Books
Just a list of good animation and drawing books, stores to get them at and reviews of them.
 
Interview with Paul Dini- (OFFSITE)
Writer/Producer Paul Dini discusses his work on the animated Batman and Superman - By Jimmy Aquino Courtesy of Animation Nerd Paradise
 
Notes from Walt Stanchfeild
"The 28 principles of animation" Awesome notes, read it. (with illustrations)
 
Didier's Interview with Gaetan Brizzi: Feb, 1996
An interview with Gaetan Brizzi, one of the storyboard artists on Hunchback, by Didier Ghez. Used with permission of the author. Be sure and check out Didier's Disney-history site at http://www.pizarro.net/didier/!
 
Notes from Glen Keane
(Glen Keane's notes on communicating well and holding your audience)
 
Didier's Interview with Glen Keane: May, 1997
An interview with Glen Keane dealing with Keane's personal project, his sabbatical and other issues, by Didier Ghez. Used with permission of the author. Be sure and check out Didier's Disney-history site at http://www.pizarro.net/didier/!
 
The Man Who Created a Beast: Marriage Partnership Spring 1992
An interview with Glen Keane concerning juggling his marriage and the studio, by Terry Whalin. Used with permission of the author. Be sure and check out more articles by Terry at his website, http://www.terrywhalin.com!
 
Interview with Glen Keane
This is a wonderfull article. It's fairly long, but very worth reading.
 
FAQ
This is a list of Frequently Asked Questions from this site. Including information on colleges, character design and simplification.
 
Disney Magazine Article: "So you want to be a Disney Animator"
Very informative. Read this whether you want to animate for Disney or not. Includes a book and college list as well. :)
 
An Interveiw with Musker and Clements

(directors of The Little Mermaid and other Disney films)
 
Aladdin animator used subtlety to design strong villain.
An interview with Andreas Deja concerning Jafar.
 
Didier's Interview with Andreas Deja: Jan, 1996
An interview with Andreas Deja concerning his work at Disney, by Didier Ghez. Used with permission of the author. Be sure and check out Didier's Disney-history site at http://www.pizarro.net/didier/!
 
An Interveiw with Andreas Deja

(Supervising animator for Hercules, Gaston, Jafar, Scar....)This one deals mostly with his work on villains.
 
An Interveiw
with Ron Husband and the "pixiegirl", two animators at Disney, plus tips on quick sketches from Disney.
 
Disney's Portfolio Requirements.
--applying to Disney.  Updated 1999 version.
Disney's Computer Animation Requirements
--applying to Disney.  Updated 1999 version.
 
 
 
Link to PIXAR's Recruiting Division:  "Computers Don't Animate, People Do!"
I prefer to link directly to PIXAR's website, so that they can keep you up to date on their hiring proceedures.  Please do check it out.