Friday, March 26, 2010

"Waking Sleeping Beauty" Opens Today


The new documentary Waking Sleeping Beauty is now in select cinemas in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. The film examines the "renaissance" of Disney feature animation in the 1980s and 1990s, and features numerous people who have affected the world of animation today, including a young Tim Burton.

Here is the trailer:



Cartoon Brew had these details for people in New York City and Los Angeles:

Don Hahn will make Q&A appearances in L.A. after the following showings this weekend:

Friday, March 26 — Q&A following the 7:45pm showing at AMC Century City

Saturday, Marcy 27 — Q&A following 1210p-150p show at the AMC Burbank 16, 125 East Palm Ave
Saturday, March 27 — Q&A following 7:55-9:35p show at the AMC Burbank 16, 125 East Palm Ave

[Producer] Peter Schneider will make Q&A appearances this weekend in NYC after the following showings at Landmark’s Sunshine Cinemas on Houston Street:

Friday, March 26 — Q&A following the 5pm and 7:15pm showings.
Saturday, Marcy 27 — Q&A following the 12 noon, 2:30pm, 5pm and 7:15pm showings.
Saturday, March 27 — Q&A following the 12 noon, 2:30pm and 5pm showings.


Here's an exclusive clip from Cartoon Brew's YouTube channel:

6 comments:

Ruby said...

this looks really good! does it come out eventually in Australia?

Fuzzy Duck said...

Ruby: There's no news yet of when the documentary will be released in Australia theatrically. The film's profile on IMDb.com might post such news at some point: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1159961/releaseinfo

It will certainly be on DVD eventually, though.

Anonymous said...

Angelina Jolie might be Maleficent in the film with the same name. Tim Burton is apossible canidate to direct, I think? :D

http://www.slashfilm.com/2010/03/26/angelina-jolie-to-star-as-sleeping-beautys-evil-queen-in-tim-burtons-maleficent/

Jack said...

ha ha, I love Tim Burton

Unknown said...

Hey, tim
(looks at camara)
Will it ever come out world wide?
'Cause i'll never see it if it doesn't....Tim Burton is a man of pure genious :D

Unknown said...

When need more of you movies tim I love you're work