List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films facts for kids
This is a list of films from Walt Disney Animation Studios, an American animation studio headquartered in Burbank, California. It creates animated feature films and is owned by The Walt Disney Company. The studio has produced 57 feature films, beginning with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)—one of the first full-length animated feature films and the first one made in the United States—and most recently Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 (2018). Four feature films are in development, with Frozen 2 set for release on November 22, 2019, Raya and the Last Dragon on November 25, 2020, Encanto on November 24, 2021 and one untitled film set to be released on November 23, 2022.
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Filmography
Feature films
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1930s/1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s · 2000s · 2010s · Upcoming |
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Released films
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| 1 | Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | December 21, 1937 |
| Directors: David Hand (Supervising Director), Perce Pearce, William Cottrell, Larry Morey, Wilfred Jackson and Ben Sharpsteen Written by: Ted Sears, Richard Creedon, Otto Englander, Dick Rickard, Earl Hurd, Merrill De Maris, Dorothy Ann Blank and Webb Smith Based on: Snow White (German fairy tale, 1812) by Brothers Grimm Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: January 1938 (Limited); Wide release: February 4, 1938 Re-release(s): 1944, 1952, 1958, 1967, 1975, 1983, 1987, 1993 |
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| 2 | Pinocchio | February 7, 1940 |
| Directors: Ben Sharpsteen (Supervising Director), Hamilton Luske (Supervising Director), William "Bill" Roberts, Norman Ferguson, Jack Kinney, Wilfred Jackson and T. Hee Written by: Ted Sears, Otto Englander, Webb Smith, William Cottrell, Joseph Sabo, Erdman Penner and Aurelius Battaglia Based on: The Adventures of Pinocchio (Italian novel, 1883) by Carlo Collodi Producer: Walt Disney Wide release: February 9, 1940 Re-release(s): 1945, 1954, 1962, 1971, 1978, 1984, 1992 |
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| 3 | Fantasia | November 13, 1940 |
| Directors/Written by: See full credits Based on: The Sorcerer's Apprentice segment based on "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (German poem, 1797) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: January 29, 1941 (Roadshow); Wide release: January 8, 1942 Re-release(s): 1946, 1956, 1963, 1969, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1990 Notes: |
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| 4 | Dumbo | October 23, 1941 |
| Directors: Ben Sharpsteen (Supervising Director), Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, William "Bill" Roberts, Jack Kinney and Samuel Armstrong Written by: Joe Grant, Dick Huemer and Otto Englander Based on: Dumbo, the Flying Elephant (American Roll-A-Book, 1939) by Helen Aberson Producer: Walt Disney Re-release(s): 1949, 1959, 1972, 1976 |
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| 5 | Bambi | April 16, 1942 |
| Directors: David Hand (Supervising Director), James Algar, William "Bill" Roberts, Norman Wright, Samuel Armstrong, Paul Satterfield and Graham Heid Written by: Perce Pearce, Larry Morey, Vernon Stallings, Melvin Shaw, Carl Fallberg, Chuck Couch and Ralph Wright Based on: Bambi, A Life in the Woods (Austrian novel, 1923) by Felix Salten Producer: Walt Disney Wide release: August 21, 1942 Re-release(s): 1947, 1957, 1966, 1975, 1982, 1988 |
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| 6 | Saludos Amigos (1943 film) | February 6, 1943 |
| Directors: William "Bill" Roberts, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske and Wilfred Jackson Written by: Homer Brightman, Ralph Wright, Roy Williams, Harold Reeves, Richard Huemer and Joe Grant Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: August 24, 1942 Re-release(s): 1949 Notes: |
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| 7 | The Three Caballeros (1945 film) | February 3, 1945 |
| Supervising Director: Norman Ferguson Sequence Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney and William "Bill" Roberts Story/Screenplay: Homer Brightman, Ernest Terrazas, Ted Sears, Bill Peet, Ralph Wright, Elmer Plummer, Roy Williams, William Cottrell, Del Connell and James Bodrero Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: December 21, 1944 Re-release(s): 1977 Notes: |
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| 8 | Make Mine Music (1946 film) | April 20, 1946 |
| Directors: Jack Kinney, Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Robert Cormack and Joshua Meador Story/Screenplay: Homer Brightman, Dick Huemer, Dick Kinney, John Walbridge, Tom Oreb, Dick Shaw, Eric Gurney, Sylvia Holland, T. Hee, Erdman Penner, Dick Kelsey, James Bodrero, Roy Williams, Cap Palmer, Jesse Marsh and Erwin Graham Based on: Casey at the Bat segment based on Casey at the Bat (American poem, 1888) by Ernest Thayer; Peter and the Wolf segment based on Peter and the Wolf (Russian fairy tale, 1936) by Sergei Prokofiev Producer: Walt Disney Wide release: August 15, 1946 Notes: |
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| 9 | Fun and Fancy Free (1947 film) | September 27, 1947 |
| Directors: Jack Kinney, William "Bill" Roberts and Hamilton Luske Story/Screenplay: Homer Brightman, Harry Reeves, Ted Sears, Lance Nolley, Eldon Dedini and Tom Oreb Based on: Bongo segment based on Little Bear Bongo (American short story, 1936) by Sinclair Lewis; Mickey and the Beanstalk segment based on Jack and the Beanstalk (British fairy tale, 1807) by Benjamin Tabart Producer: Walt Disney Notes: |
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| 10 | Melody Time (1948 film) | May 27, 1948 |
| Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske and Jack Kinney Story/Screenplay: Winston Hibler, Erdman Penner, Harry Reeves, Homer Brightman, Ken Anderson, Ted Sears, Joe Rinaldi, William Cottrell, Art Scott, Jesse Marsh, Bob Moore and John Walbridge Based on: The Legend of Johnny Appleseed segment based on the life of John Chapman (1774–1845); Little Toot segment based on Little Toot (American children's story, 1939) by Hardie Gramatky; Trees segment based on Trees (American poem, 1913) by Alfred Joyce Kilmer with the music master Oscar Rasbach; Pecos Bill segment based on Pecos Bill (American fakelore) by folklore consultant Carl Carmer Producer: Walt Disney Notes: |
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| 11 | The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949 film) | October 5, 1949 |
| Directors: Jack Kinney, Clyde Geronimi and James Algar Story/Screenplay: Erdman Penner, Winston Hibler, Joe Rinaldi, Ted Sears, Homer Brightman and Harry Reeves Based on: Adventures of Mr. Toad segment based on parts of The Wind in the Willows (British novel, 1908) by Kenneth Grahame; Ichabod Crane segment based on The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (American story, 1820) by Washington Irving Producer: Walt Disney Notes: |
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| 12 | Cinderella | February 15, 1950 |
| Directors: Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimi Story/Screenplay: William Peed, Erdman Penner, Ted Sears, Winston Hibler, Homer Brightman, Harry Reeves, Ken Anderson and Joe Rinaldi Based on: Cinderella (French fairy tale, 1697) by Charles Perrault Producer: Walt Disney Re-release(s): 1957, 1965, 1973, 1981, 1987 |
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| 13 | Alice in Wonderland | July 28, 1951 |
| Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske and Wilfred Jackson Story/Screenplay: Winston Hibler, Ted Sears, Bill Peet, Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta, William Cottrell, Dick Kelsey, Joe Grant, Dick Huemer, Del Connell, Tom Oreb and John Walbridge Based on: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (British novels, 1865–71) by Lewis Carroll Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: July 26, 1951 Re-release(s): 1974, 1981 |
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| 14 | Peter Pan | February 5, 1953 |
| Directors: Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi and Wilfred Jackson Story/Screenplay: Ted Sears, Erdman Penner, Bill Peet, Winston Hibler, Joe Rinaldi, Milt Banta, Ralph Wright and William Cottrell Based on: Peter Pan (British play, 1904) and Peter and Wendy (British novel, 1911) by J. M. Barrie Producer: Walt Disney Re-release(s): 1958, 1969, 1976, 1982, 1989 |
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| 15 | Lady and the Tramp | June 22, 1955 |
| Directors: Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi and Wilfred Jackson Story/Screenplay: Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Ralph Wright and Don DaGradi Based on: Happy Dan, the Whistling Dog (American story, 1924) by Ward Greene Producer: Walt Disney Premiere: June 16, 1955 Re-release(s): 1962, 1972, 1980, 1986 Notes: |
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| 16 | Sleeping Beauty | January 29, 1959 |
| Supervising Director: Clyde Geronimi Sequence Directors: Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman and Les Clark Story/Screenplay: Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Winston Hibler, Bill Peet, Ted Sears, Ralph Wright and Milt Banta Based on: Sleeping Beauty (French fairy tale, 1697) by Charles Perrault and Little Briar Rose (German fairy tale, 1812) by Brothers Grimm Producer: Walt Disney Theatrical short: Grand Canyon Re-release(s): 1970, 1979, 1986, 1995 Notes: |
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| 17 | One Hundred and One Dalmatians | January 25, 1961 |
| Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimi Story/Screenplay: Bill Peet Based on: The Hundred and One Dalmatians (British novel, 1956) by Dodie Smith Producer: Walt Disney Re-release(s): 1969, 1979, 1985, 1991 |
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| 18 | The Sword in the Stone | December 25, 1963 |
| Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Story/Screenplay: Bill Peet Based on: The Sword in the Stone (British novel, 1938) by T. H. White Producer: Walt Disney Theatrical short: Lonesome Ghosts Re-release(s): 1972, 1983 |
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| 19 | The Jungle Book | October 18, 1967 |
| Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Ken Anderson and Vance Gerry Based on: The Jungle Book (British stories, 1894–95) by Rudyard Kipling Producer: Walt Disney Theatrical short: Scrooge McDuck and Money Re-release(s): 1978, 1984, 1990 |
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| 20 | The Aristocats | December 24, 1970 |
| Director: Wolfgang Reitherman Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Vance Gerry, Ken Anderson, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen and Ralph Wright Producers: Wolfgang Reitherman and Winston Hibler Re-release(s): 1980, 1987 |
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| 21 | Robin Hood | November 8, 1973 |
| Director/Producer: Wolfgang Reitherman Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Frank Thomas, Eric Cleworth, Julius Svendsen and Dave Michener Based on: Robin Hood (British legend) Re-release(s): 1982 |
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| 22 | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977 film) | March 11, 1977 |
| Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman and John Lounsbery Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Vance Gerry, Xavier Atencio, Ken Anderson, Julius Svendsen, Ted Berman, Eric Cleworth and Winston Hibler Based on: Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner (British storybooks, 1926–28) by A. A. Milne Producers: Wolfgang Reitherman and Walt Disney (uncredited) Notes: |
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| 23 | The Rescuers | June 22, 1977 |
| Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery and Art Stevens Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Ken Anderson, Frank Thomas, Vance Gerry, David Michener, Ted Berman, Fred Lucky, Burny Mattinson and Dick Sebast Based on: The Rescuers and Miss Bianca (British novels, 1959–62) by Margery Sharp Producer: Wolfgang Reitherman Theatrical short: Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983 re-release) Re-release(s): 1983, 1989 |
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| 24 | The Fox and the Hound | July 10, 1981 |
| Directors: Art Stevens, Ted Berman and Richard Rich Story/Screenplay: Larry Clemmons, Ted Berman, David Michener, Peter Young, Burny Mattinson, Steve Hulett, Earl Kress and Vance Gerry Based on: The Fox and the Hound (American novel, 1967) by Daniel P. Mannix Producers: Wolfgang Reitherman and Art Stevens Re-release(s): 1988 |
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| 25 | The Black Cauldron | July 24, 1985 |
| Directors: Ted Berman and Richard Rich Story/Screenplay: David Jonas, Al Wilson, Vance Gerry, Roy Morita, Ted Berman, Peter Young, Richard Rich, Art Stevens and Joe Hale Based on: The Chronicles of Prydain (American novels, 1964–68) by Lloyd Alexander Producer: Joe Hale Notes: |
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| 26 | The Great Mouse Detective | July 2, 1986 |
| Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker, David Michener and Burny Mattinson Story/Screenplay: Peter Young, Vance Gerry, Steve Hulett, Ron Clements, John Musker, Bruce M. Morris, Matthew O'Callaghan, Burny Mattinson, David Michener and Melvin Shaw Based on: Basil of Baker Street (American children's books, 1958–82) by Eve Titus Producer: Burny Mattinson Re-release(s): 1992 |
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| 27 | Oliver & Company | November 18, 1988 |
| Director: George Scribner Story: Vance Gerry, Mike Gabriel, Roger Allers, Joe Ranft, Gary Trousdale, Jim Mitchell, Kevin Lima, Chris Bailey, Michael Cedeno, Kirk Wise, Peter Young, David Michener and Leon Joosen Screenplay: Jim Cox, Timothy J. Disney and James Mangold Inspired by: Oliver Twist (British novel, 1838) by Charles Dickens Production Manager: Kathleen Gavin Premiere: November 13, 1988 Re-release(s): 1996 |
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| 28 | The Little Mermaid | November 17, 1989 |
| Directors/Story/Screenplay: Ron Clements and John Musker Based on: The Little Mermaid (Danish fairy tale, 1837) by Hans Christian Andersen Producers: Howard Ashman and John Musker Home entertainment short: The Little Matchgirl (2006 DVD release) Premiere: November 14, 1989 Re-release(s): 1997, 2013 |
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| 29 | The Rescuers Down Under | November 16, 1990 |
| Directors: Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel Story: Joe Ranft (story supervisor) Screenplay: Jim Cox, Karey Kirkpatrick, Byron Simpson and Joe Ranft Producer: Thomas Schumacher Theatrical short: The Prince and the Pauper |
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| 30 | Beauty and the Beast | November 22, 1991 |
| Directors: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise Story: Roger Allers (story supervisor), Brenda Chapman, Chris Sanders, Burny Mattinson, Kevin Harkey, Brian Pimental, Bruce Woodside, Joe Ranft, Tom Ellery, Kelly Asbury and Robert Lence Screenplay: Linda Woolverton Based on: Beauty and the Beast (French fairy tale, 1756) by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont Producer: Don Hahn Theatrical short: Tangled Ever After (2012 3D re-release) Premiere: November 13, 1991 Re-release(s): 2002, 2012 Notes: |
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| 31 | Aladdin | November 25, 1992 |
| Directors/Producers: Ron Clements and John Musker Story: Ed Gombert (story supervisor), Burny Mattinson, Roger Allers, Daan Jippes, Kevin Harkey, Sue C. Nichols, Francis Glebas, Darrell Rooney, Larry Leker, James Fujii, Kirk Hanson, Kevin Lima, Rebecca Rees, David S. Smith, Chris Sanders, Brian Pimental and Patrick A. Ventura Screenplay: Ron Clements, John Musker, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio Based on: Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Arabian fairy tale), The Thousand and One Nights (French interpretation, 1704-17) by Antoine Galland Co-Producers: Donald W. Ernst and Amy Pell Premiere: November 11, 1992 |
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| 32 | The Lion King | June 24, 1994 |
| Directors: Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff Story: Brenda Chapman (story supervisor), Burny Mattinson, Barry Johnson, Lorna Cook, Thom Enriquez, Andy Gaskill, Gary Trousdale, Jim Capobianco, Kevin Harkey, Jorgen Klubien, Chris Sanders, Tom Sito, Larry Leker, Joe Ranft, Rick Maki, Ed Gombert, Francis Glebas, and Mark Kausler Screenplay: Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, and Linda Woolverton Inspired by: Hamlet (British play, 1601) by William Shakespeare Producer: Don Hahn Premiere: June 15, 1994 Re-release(s): 2002, 2011 Notes: |
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| 33 | Pocahontas | June 23, 1995 |
| Directors: Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg Story: Tom Sito (story supervisor), Glen Keane, Joe Grant, Ralph Zondag, Burny Mattinson, Ed Gombert, Kaan Kalyon, Francis Glebas, Rob Gibbs, Bruce Morris, Todd Kurosawa, Duncan Marjoribanks and Chris Buck Screenplay: Carl Binder, Susannah Grant and Philip LaZebnik Based on: life and legend of Pocahontas (1595–1617) Producer: James Pentecost Premiere: June 16, 1995 |
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| 34 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | June 21, 1996 |
| Directors: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise Story: Will Finn (story supervisor), Tab Murphy, Kevin Harkey, Gaftan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi, Edward Gombert, Brenda Chapman, Jeff Snow, Jim Capobianco, Denis Rich, Burny Mattinson, John Sanford, Kelly Wightman, James Funi, Geefwee Boedoe, Floyd Norman, Francis Glebas, Kirk Hanson, Christine Blum and Sue C. Nichols Screenplay: Tab Murphy, Irene Mecchi, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White and Jonathan Roberts Based on: Notre Dame de Paris (French novel, 1831) by Victor Hugo Producer: Don Hahn Co-Producer: Roy Conli Premiere: June 19, 1996 |
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| 35 | Hercules | June 27, 1997 |
| Directors: Ron Clements and John Musker Story: Barry Johnson (story supervisor), Kaan Kalyon, Kelly Wightman, Randy Cartwright, John Ramirez, Jeff Snow, Vance Gerry, Kirk Hanson, Tamara Lusher, Francis Glebas, Mark Kennedy, Bruce Morris, Don Dougherty and Thom Enriquez Screenplay: Ron Clements, John Musker, Donald McEnery, Bob Shaw and Irene Mecchi Based on: Hercules (Greek myth) Producers: Alice Dewey, Ron Clements and John Musker Premiere: June 14, 1997 |
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| 36 | Mulan | June 19, 1998 |
| Directors: Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft Story: Chris Sanders (story supervisor), Dean DeBlois (co-head of story), John Sanford, Chris Williams, Tim Hodge, Julius Aguimatang, Burny Mattinson, Lorna Cook, Barry Johnson, Thom Enriquez, Ed Gombert, Joe Grant and Floyd Norman Screenplay: Rita Hsiao, Chris Sanders, Philip LaZebnik, Raymond Singer and Eugenia Bostwick-Singer Based on: Hua Mulan (Chinese legend) Producer: Pam Coats Premiere: June 5, 1998 |
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| 37 | Tarzan | June 18, 1999 |
| Directors: Chris Buck and Kevin Lima Story: Brian Pimental (story supervisor), Stephen J. Anderson, Mark Kennedy, Carole Holliday, Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi, Don Dougherty, Ed Gombert, Randy Haycock, Don Hall, Kevin Harkey, Glen Keane, Burny Mattinson, Frank Nissen, John Norton, Jeff Snow, Michael Surrey, Chris Ure, Mark Walton, Stevie Wermers, Kelly Wightman and John Ramirez Screenplay: Tab Murphy, Bob Tzudiker and Noni White Based on: Tarzan of the Apes (American novel, 1914) by Edgar Rice Burroughs Producer: Bonnie Arnold Premiere: June 12, 1999 |
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| 38 | Fantasia 2000 | January 1, 2000 |
| Directors/Story/Screenplay: See full credits Based on: The Steadfast Tin Soldier segment based on "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" (Danish fairy tale, 1838) by Hans Christian Andersen Producer: Donald W. Ernst IMAX release: January 1, 2000; Wide release: June 16, 2000 Premiere: December 17, 1999 Notes: |
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| 39 | Dinosaur | May 19, 2000 |
| Directors: Ralph Zondag and Eric Leighton Story: Thom Enriquez, John Harrison, Robert Nelson Jacobs and Ralph Zondag Screenplay: John Harrison and Robert Nelson Jacobs, from an earlier version by Walon Green Producer: Pam Marsden Co-Producer: Baker Bloodworth Notes: |
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| 40 | The Emperor's New Groove | December 15, 2000 |
| Director: Mark Dindal Story: Chris Williams and Mark Dindal, from a earlier version by Roger Allers and Matthew Jacobs Screenplay: David Reynolds Producer: Randy Fullmer Premiere: December 10, 2000 |
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| 41 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | June 15, 2001 |
| Directors: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise Story: Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale, Joss Whedon, Bryce Zabel, Jackie Zabel and Tab Murphy Screenplay: Tab Murphy Producer: Don Hahn Premiere: June 3, 2001 |
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| 42 | Lilo & Stitch | June 21, 2002 |
| Directors/Story/Screenplay: Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois Producer: Clark Spencer Based on: Unpublished 1985 children's book by Chris Sanders Premiere: June 16, 2002 |
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| 43 | Treasure Planet | November 27, 2002 |
| Directors: Ron Clements and John Musker Story: Ron Clements, John Musker, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio Screenplay: Ron Clements, John Musker and Rob Edwards Based on: Treasure Island (British novel, 1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson and Treasure Island in Outer Space (Italian TV mini-series, 1987) by Renato Castellani Producers: Ron Clements, John Musker and Roy Conli Premiere: November 17, 2002 |
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| 44 | Brother Bear | November 1, 2003 |
| Directors: Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker Story/Screenplay: Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman Producers: Igor Khait and Chuck Williams Premiere: October 24, 2003 |
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| 45 | Home on the Range | April 2, 2004 |
| Directors/Story/Screenplay: Will Finn and John Sanford Producer: Alice Dewey Home entertainment short: A Dairy Tale Premiere: March 21, 2004 |
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| 46 | Chicken Little | November 4, 2005 |
| Director: Mark Dindal Story: Mark Dindal and Mark Kennedy Screenplay: Steve Bencich, Ron J. Friedman and Ron Anderson Inspired by: Henny Penny (traditional folk tale) Producer: Randy Fullmer Premiere: October 30, 2005 Notes: |
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| 47 | Meet the Robinsons | March 30, 2007 |
| Director: Stephen J. Anderson Story: Don Hall (head of story) Screenplay: Jon A. Bernstein, Michelle Spritz, Don Hall, Nathan Greno, Aurian Redson, Joe Mateo and Stephen J. Anderson Based on: A Day with Wilbur Robinson (American picture book, 1990) by William Joyce Producer: Dorothy McKim Theatrical shorts: Working for Peanuts (in 3D) and Boat Builders (in 2D) Notes: |
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| 48 | Bolt | November 21, 2008 |
| Directors: Chris Williams and Byron Howard Story: Nathan Greno (head of story) Screenplay: Dan Fogelman and Chris Williams Producer: Clark Spencer Theatrical short: Pixar's Tokyo Mater Home entertainment short: Super Rhino Premiere: November 17, 2008 Notes: |
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| 49 | The Princess and the Frog | December 11, 2009 |
| Directors: Ron Clements and John Musker Story: Ron Clements, John Musker, Greg Erb and Jason Oremland Screenplay: Ron Clements, John Musker and Rob Edwards Inspired by: The Frog Princess (American children's novel, 2002) by E. D. Baker Producer: Peter Del Vecho Premiere: November 25, 2009; Wide release: December 11, 2009 |
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| 50 | Tangled | November 24, 2010 |
| Directors: Nathan Greno and Byron Howard Story: Mark Kennedy (head of story) Screenplay: Dan Fogelman Based on: Rapunzel (German fairy tale, 1812) by Brothers Grimm Producer: Roy Conli Premiere: November 14, 2010; Wide release: November 24, 2010 Notes: |
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| 51 | Winnie the Pooh | July 15, 2011 |
| Directors: Stephen J. Anderson and Don Hall Story/Screenplay: Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall, Clio Chiang, Don Dougherty, Kendelle Hoyer, Brian Kesinger, Nicole Mitchell and Jeremy Spears Based on: Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner (British storybooks, 1926–28) by A. A. Milne Producers: Peter Del Vecho and Clark Spencer Theatrical short: The Ballad of Nessie Premiere: July 10, 2011; Wide release: July 15, 2011 Notes: |
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| 52 | Wreck-It Ralph | November 2, 2012 |
| Director: Rich Moore Story: Rich Moore, Phil Johnston and Jim Reardon Screenplay: Phil Johnston and Jennifer Lee Producer: Clark Spencer Theatrical short: Paperman Premiere: October 29, 2012; Wide release: November 2, 2012 Notes: |
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| 53 | Frozen | November 27, 2013 |
| Directors: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee Story: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee and Shane Morris Screenplay: Jennifer Lee Inspired by: The Snow Queen (Danish fairy tale, 1845) by Hans Christian Andersen Producer: Peter Del Vecho Theatrical short: Get a Horse! Premiere: November 19, 2013; Wide release: November 27, 2013 Notes: |
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| 54 | Big Hero 6 (2014 film) | November 7, 2014 |
| Directors: Don Hall and Chris Williams Story: Joe Mateo and Paul Briggs (heads of story) Screenplay: Robert L. Baird, Dan Gerson and Jordan Roberts Based on: the characters of Big Hero 6 (American comic book, 1998–present) by Man of Action Producers: Roy Conli and Kristina Reed Theatrical short: Feast Premiere: October 23, 2014; Wide release: November 7, 2014 Notes: |
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| 55 | Zootopia | March 4, 2016 |
| Directors: Byron Howard and Rich Moore Co-Director: Jared Bush Story: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush, Phil Johnston, Jennifer Lee, Josie Trinidad (head of story) and Jim Reardon (head of story) Screenplay: Jared Bush and Phil Johnston Producer: Clark Spencer Premiere: February 17, 2016; Wide release: March 4, 2016 Notes: |
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| 56 | Moana | November 23, 2016 |
| Directors: Ron Clements and John Musker Co-Directors: Don Hall and Chris Williams Story: Ron Clements, John Musker, Chris Williams, Don Hall, Pamela Ribon, Aaron and Jordan Kandell Screenplay: Jared Bush Inspired by: Māui (Polynesian myth) Producer: Osnat Shurer Theatrical short: Inner Workings Premiere: November 14, 2016; Wide release: November 23, 2016 Notes: |
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| 57 | Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 | November 21, 2018 |
| Directors: Rich Moore and Phil Johnston Writers: Phil Johnston and Pamela Ribon Producer: Clark Spencer |
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Upcoming films
| # | Film | Release date |
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| 58 | Frozen 2 | November 22, 2019 |
| Directors: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee Inspired by: The Snow Queen (Danish fairy tale, 1845) by Hans Christian Andersen Producer: Peter Del Vecho |
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| 59 | Raya and the Last Dragon | November 25, 2020 |
| 60 | Encanto | November 24, 2021 |
| 61 | TBA | November 23, 2022 |
Related productions
| Title | Release date | Studio |
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| The Reluctant Dragon | June 20, 1941 | Walt Disney Productions |
| Victory Through Air Power | July 17, 1943 | |
| Song of the South | November 12, 1946 | |
| So Dear to My Heart | November 29, 1948 | |
| Mary Poppins | August 27, 1964 | |
| Bedknobs and Broomsticks | October 7, 1971 | |
| Pete's Dragon | November 3, 1977 | |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit | June 22, 1988 | Amblin Entertainment |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas | October 29, 1993 | Skellington Productions |
| A Goofy Movie | April 7, 1995 | DisneyToon Studios |
| James and the Giant Peach | April 12, 1996 | Skellington Productions |
| Enchanted | November 21, 2007 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Saving Mr. Banks | December 13, 2013 | |
| Mary Poppins Returns | December 25, 2018 |
Academy Award wins and nominations
| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | ||
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| MUSIC (Scoring) | Walt Disney Studio Music Department, Leigh Harline, head of department (Score by Frank Churchill, Leigh Harline and Paul J. Smith) | Nominated |
| SPECIAL AWARD | To Walt Disney for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, recognized as a significant screen innovation which has charmed millions and pioneered a great new entertainment field for the motion picture cartoon. Noticeable for the fact that Walt Disney was given a special Oscar trophy with seven smaller Oscars aside. | Won |
| Pinocchio | ||
| MUSIC (Original Score) | Leigh Harline, Paul J. Smith, Ned Washington | Won |
| MUSIC (Song) | "When You Wish Upon a Star", Music by Leigh Harline; Lyrics by Ned Washington | |
| Fantasia | ||
| SPECIAL AWARD | To Walt Disney, William Garity, John N. A. Hawkins and the RCA Manufacturing Company for their outstanding contribution to the advancement of the use of sound in motion pictures through the production of Fantasia. | Won |
| To Leopold Stokowski and his associates for their unique achievement in the creation of a new form of visualized music in Walt Disney's production, Fantasia, thereby widening the scope of the motion picture as entertainment and as an art form. | ||
| Dumbo | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | Frank Churchill, Oliver Wallace | Won |
| MUSIC (Song) | "Baby Mine", Music by Frank Churchill; Lyrics by Ned Washington | Nominated |
| Bambi | ||
| MUSIC (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) | Frank Churchill, Edward H. Plumb | Nominated |
| MUSIC (Song) | "Love Is a Song", Music by Frank Churchill; Lyrics by Larry Morey | |
| SOUND RECORDING | Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, Sam Slyfield, Sound Director | |
| Saludos Amigos | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | Charles Wolcott, Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith | Nominated |
| MUSIC (Song) | "Saludos Amigos", Music by Charles Wolcott; Lyrics by Ned Washington | |
| SOUND RECORDING | Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, C. O. Slyfield, Sound Director | |
| The Three Caballeros | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | Charles Wolcott, Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith | Nominated |
| SOUND RECORDING | Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, C. O. Slyfield, Sound Director | |
| Cinderella | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | Oliver Wallace, Paul J. Smith | Nominated |
| MUSIC (Song) | "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo", Music and Lyrics by Mack David, Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston | |
| SOUND RECORDING | Walt Disney Studio Sound Department, C. O. Slyfield, Sound Director | |
| Alice in Wonderland | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | Oliver Wallace | Nominated |
| Sleeping Beauty | ||
| MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) | George Bruns | Nominated |
| The Sword in the Stone | ||
| MUSIC (Score of a Music – Adaptation or Treatment) | George Bruns | Nominated |
| The Jungle Book | ||
| MUSIC (Song) | "The Bare Necessities", Music and Lyrics by Terry Gilkyson | Nominated |
| Robin Hood | ||
| MUSIC (Song) | "Love", Music by George Bruns; Lyrics by Floyd Huddleston | Nominated |
| The Rescuers | ||
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Someone's Waiting for You", Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins | Nominated |
| The Little Mermaid | ||
| MUSIC (Original Score) | Alan Menken | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Under the Sea", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | |
| "Kiss the Girl", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | Nominated | |
| Beauty and the Beast | ||
| MUSIC (Original Score) | Alan Menken | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Beauty and the Beast", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | |
| "Be Our Guest", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | Nominated | |
| "Belle", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | ||
| BEST PICTURE | Don Hahn, Producer | |
| SOUND | Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, David J. Hudson, Doc Kane | |
| Aladdin | ||
| MUSIC (Original Score) | Alan Menken | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "A Whole New World", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Tim Rice | |
| "Friend Like Me", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman | Nominated | |
| SOUND | Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, David J. Hudson, Doc Kane | |
| SOUND EFFECTS EDITING | Mark Mangini | |
| The Lion King | ||
| MUSIC (Original Score) | Hans Zimmer | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice | |
| "Circle of Life", Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice | Nominated | |
| "Hakuna Matata", Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice | ||
| Pocahontas | ||
| MUSIC (Original Musical or Comedy Score) | Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Orchestral Score by Alan Menken | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Colors of the Wind", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Stephen Schwartz | |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | ||
| MUSIC (Original Musical or Comedy Score) | Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Orchestral Score by Alan Menken | Nominated |
| Hercules | ||
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Go the Distance", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by David Zippel | Nominated |
| Mulan | ||
| MUSIC (Original Musical or Comedy Score) | Music by Matthew Wilder; Lyrics by David Zippel; Orchestral Score by Jerry Goldsmith | Nominated |
| Tarzan | ||
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "You'll Be in My Heart", Music and Lyric by Phil Collins | Won |
| The Emperor's New Groove | ||
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "My Funny Friend and Me", Music by Sting and David Hartley; Lyric by Sting | Nominated |
| Lilo & Stitch | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Chris Sanders | Nominated |
| Treasure Planet | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Ron Clements | Nominated |
| Brother Bear | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker | Nominated |
| Bolt | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Chris Williams and Byron Howard | Nominated |
| The Princess and the Frog | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | John Musker and Ron Clements | Nominated |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Almost There", Music and Lyric by Randy Newman | |
| "Down in New Orleans", Music and Lyric by Randy Newman | ||
| Tangled | ||
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "I See the Light", Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Glenn Slater | Nominated |
| Wreck-It Ralph | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Rich Moore | Nominated |
| Frozen | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee and Peter Del Vecho | Won |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "Let It Go", Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez | |
| Big Hero 6 | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Don Hall, Chris Williams and Roy Conli | Won |
| Zootopia | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer | Won |
| Moana | ||
| ANIMATED FEATURE FILM | John Musker, Ron Clements and Osnat Shurer | Nominated |
| MUSIC (Original Song) | "How Far I'll Go", Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda | |
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Películas de Walt Disney Animation Studios para niños
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