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Podcast: The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
Episode: Fire in the Ink & Paint Department – How “Banjo the Woodpile Cat” Lit a Fuse at Disney
Description: Right in the thick of awards season, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor sit down to read the tea leaves on this year’s animation race while also digging into a pivotal - and often misunderstood - moment in Disney animation history. From Annie Award trends and box office signals to Don Bluth’s garage-era rebellion, this episode covers how a shortage of effects animation talent helped spark one of the biggest talent walkouts the studio ever faced.
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