Don Hahn News & Updates

A Sweet Tribute To Disney’s Legendary Nine Old Men

May 13, 2024 by Chuck Schmidt

On a wall behind some cash registers in The World of Disney store is a simple, poignant tribute to The Nine Old Men, Walt Disney’s most prolific and admired animators who were responsible for creating some of the most endearing characters ever to come out of the Walt Disney Animation Studios

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Walt Disney Family Museum: “Fireside Chat with Sir Tim Rice, Moderated by Don Hahn”

January 13, 2022 by Jeanine Yamanaka

As part of the Walt Disney Family Museum's 3rd virtual fundraiser last month, they celebrated acclaimed lyricist, EGOT (Emmy®, Grammy®, Oscar®, and Tony®-winner,) and Disney Legend Tim Rice.

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Disney+ Review: ‘Howard’

August 7, 2020 by Jeanine Yamanaka

A review of Disney+'s newest documentary, 'Howard', a focus on Disney legend Howard Ashman.

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Listen to This Inspiring Commencement Speech From a Disney Filmmaker!

May 17, 2020 by Rachel Franko

So many students graduated this semester (and we are amazed by all of them). Don Hahn has a special message to give them to celebrate their accomplisment!

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The Voice of Belle, Paige O’Hara, Appears on The D23 Inside Disney Podcast

April 29, 2020 by Alex Martin

Listen to the new episode D23 Inside Disney featuring Paige O'Hara!

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THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS PRESENTS UPCOMING FILM SLATE FROM DISNEY, PIXAR, MARVEL, AND LUCASFILM AT D23 EXPO 2017

June 27, 2017 by AllEars

The Walt Disney Studios will present an exclusive look at its film slate at D23 Expo 2017 in Anaheim, California, taking place July 14-16. At two marquee Hall D23 presentations, the Studio will give fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse at its upcoming releases, with animated films from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios showcased on Friday, July 14, and live-action projects from Disney, Marvel Studios, and Lucasfilm taking the stage on Saturday, July 15.

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Ten Minutes With Don Hahn

March 13, 2017 by Jeanine Yamanaka

Ever witty and urbane, “Beauty and the Beast” Executive Producer Don Hahn was gracious enough to give AllEars.Net a few minutes to talk about both versions of the Tale as Old as Time he has helmed, as well as thoughts on legendary writer, director, and lyricist Howard Ashman. On the beginnings of a new “Beauty … Continue reading "Ten Minutes With Don Hahn"

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Chimpanzee – Disneynature – World Premiere

April 15, 2012 by AllEars

Background On December 21, 1948, Walt Disney released his first True Life Adventure, “Seal Island.” For the next twelve years, the Disney Company continued with a series of documentaries that educated and entertained at the same time. Two-reel shorts like “Beaver Valley,” “The Olympic Elk,” and “Bear Country” inspired an early Disneyland attraction, Nature’s Wonderland. … Continue reading "Chimpanzee – Disneynature – World Premiere"

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AWARD WINNERS CELEBRATED AT THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM

February 2, 2012 by AllEars

San Francisco, CA – January 31, 2012-February is awards season, and The Walt Disney Family Museum is celebrating with film presentations and visitor programs throughout the month. The San Francisco Bay Area is home to several Oscar® winners, including Pixar and Lucasfilm, but there is only one place where you can get an up-close look … Continue reading "AWARD WINNERS CELEBRATED AT THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM"

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Walt Disney Family Museum – June 2010

May 23, 2010 by AllEars

The Walt Disney Family Museum June 2010 Events Calendar Explore the Innovation in Animation Meet film producer and director Don Hahn In June at The Walt Disney Family Museum FILM OF THE MONTH Silly Symphonies (1929-1939) 1:00pm and 4:00pm, Theater (except Tuesdays and June 19 and June 26.) Tickets available online at www.waltdisney.org Starting with … Continue reading "Walt Disney Family Museum – June 2010"

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