Disney Animator Ollie Johnston Immortalized in The Incredibles 
Ollie Johnston, the last of Walt Disney’s “Nine Old Men” has died of natural causes at age 95.
Johnston was a part of the core of the Disney animating team from Snow White and the Seven Dwarves in 1937 until his retirement following 1977’s The Rescuers. The other 8 [...]

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You wouldn’t have known it from the breathless media coverage, but more than one woman received an Oscar nomination for screenwriting last year. It’s just that two of them didn’t get to play the tattooed former stripper card.
I mention all of this now because our friend Ryan Adams of Awards Daily recently conducted a phone interview [...]

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