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Disney is one of the longest running animation studios in the world. As a result, the studio’s nearly 100 year legacy also provides a substantial insight into the history of the animated film.
Disney: The Magic of Animation features 500 items original sketches, drawings, paintings, concept art and models. They have been carefully curated from the 65 million artworks at the Walt Disney Animation Research Library in Los Angeles.
The first feature exhibition at Australia’s national museum of screen culture since its major redevelopment, it showcases Disney’s legacy, and the process and artistry at work.
Moving pictures
When you first enter the exhibition space you are greeted with an array of large scale zoetropes spinning cylinders with flickering images inside. They display the animated characters of Mickey Mouse, Pluto and Donald Duck.