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The queens of animation : the untold story of the women who transformed the world of Disney and made cinematic history

Author: Nathalia Holt
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. ©2019
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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From Snow White to Moana, the animated films of Walt Disney Studios have moved and entertained millions. But few fans know that behind these groundbreaking features was an incredibly influential group of women who fought for respect in an often ruthless male-dominated industry and who have slipped under the radar for decades. Holt shows how these women infiltrated the boys' club of Disney's story and animation  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Biographies
History
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Holt, Nathalia, 1980-
Queens of animation.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019
(OCoLC)1124852972
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nathalia Holt
ISBN: 9780316439152 0316439150
OCLC Number: 1082221954
Description: xiv, 379 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm
Contents: One day when we were young --
Whistle while you work --
When you wish upon a star --
Waltz of the flowers --
Little April shower --
Baby mine --
Aquarela do Brasil --
You're in the army now --
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah --
So this is love --
In a world of my own --
You can fly! --
Once upon a dream --
Dalmatian plantation --
It's a small world --
Up, down, touch the ground --
Part of your world --
I'll make a man out of you --
For the first time in forever --
Happily ever after.
Other Titles: Untold story of the women who transformed the world of Disney and made cinematic history
Responsibility: Nathalia Holt.

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From the bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, the untold story of the women of Walt Disney Studios, who shaped the iconic films that have enthralled generations  Read more...

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