Disney Films from 2012

2012 Disney Movies of The Year

Disney had an incredible year in 2012. Some of my favorite movies were released and now have been nominated for various awards. I thought it would be a good time to look back at all those movies and the fun I had helping promote each one. Chimpanzee brought us the story of Oscar. I attended [...]

Want to get Excited for BRAVE Meet Director Mark Andrews

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When I’m interviewing someone there’s one thing I love. Passion. When someone is passionate about their film, show, music, etc it just comes through their pores. They get excited about every detail and want to share it with you. In turn it makes me excited. I thirst for MORE knowledge or scream to the hilltops [...]

La Luna an Incredible Emotion Filled Short Film

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If your going to see BRAVE when it hits theaters June 22 (which I KNOW you are) then you will be in for a treat. Before Brave the Oscar Nominated Short Film La Luna will play. For such a short film it is packed with emotion. You will definitely remember La Luna and want to [...]

Producer Katherine Sarafian gives us a few Fun Facts on Brave

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At the #DisneyPixarEvent we had the wonderful opportunity to chat with Brave producer and fellow Mom Katherine Sarafian about Brave. Katherine started the film as a single gal, and went on the research trip, then she came back and met her husband, got married, had the first kid and before they could finish the film [...]

BRAVE: Merida’s Hair is a Character in Itself

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If you have seen any of the previews for BRAVE or any of my coverage of the film here on the blog then you know that Merida’s hair is practically a character in itself. I didn’t realize how true that was until we sat down with Claudia Chung Simulation Supervisor. For instance they had to [...]

BRAVE from Page to Screen with Louis Gonzales

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I’m a bit of a geek when it comes to movies. The more I know about the process of making a particular film the more that film holds a special place in my heart. At the #DisneyPixarEvent we met with Louis Gonzales who went over the basics in what making the film go from Page [...]

Are you BRAVE Enough to Wear a Kilt?

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Remember when I went out to the #DisneyPixarEvent back in April? Well now I can talk more about it. For the Press day we were split up into groups and I was in the lovely Macguffin Group. (Try saying that 5 times real fast) The first things we learned about were Kilts. Kilts are actually [...]

The Walt Disney Family Museum: Where Dreams Come To Life in The Presidio of San Francisco

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The fascinating and inspiring story of Walt Disney, whose artistry, creativity and vision helped define 20thcentury American culture, has been brought to life at The Walt Disney Family Museum, which opened in the Presidio of San Francisco on October 1, 2009. The 40,000 square foot Museum illuminates Walt Disney’s tremendous successes, disappointments, and unyielding optimism [...]

The Pixar Experience: Inspired Beyond Belief

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I remember when I received that very first email inviting me out to beautiful San Francisco for all the fun events surround the #DisneyPixarEvent and the one that kept jumping out at me was TOUR OF PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS. I can truly cross something amazing off my bucket list now. I’ve seen desks at different [...]

Wordless Wednesday In Only One Week

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I actually get to see these in person! I’ve seen images online, in movies, in books, on TV and I’m so excited to be able to travel to this beautiful city for the #DisneyPixarEvent. I’ll be there from 4/3-4/5 and will take lots of pics to share with you guys when I get back!

It’s A San Francisco Treat!

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You probably saw me jumping up and down through twitter and facebook a bit last week about a couple of events I that I’m headed to next month. I feel truly blessed and honored to be going. The first one is #DisneyPixarEvent which will be in San Francisco from 4/3-4/5. I have wanted to travel [...]