Disney Reveals Digital 3D Comic-Con Panel
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures' to showcase key titles – 'Toy Story 3', 'Tron', 'Disney's a Christmas Carol', 'The Princess and the Frog', and Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland'.
Animation greats Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter and directors Robert Zemeckis and Tim Burton will take part in their first ever Comic-Con at the San Diego Convention Center July 23-24. The filmmakers will be on hand to help Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures showcase a wide-ranging roster of upcoming films.
Zemeckis, Burton, Miyazaki and Lasseter will take part in industry panels.
- COMIC-CON'S FIRST EVER 3D PANEL — Veteran directors Robert Zemeckis and Tim Burton join TRON producers Sean Bailey and Steve Lisberger on Thurs., July 23 at 11 a.m. for an unprecedented presentation featuring behind-the-scenes filmmaker insights about the highly anticipated 3D adventures DISNEY'S A CHRISTMAS CAROL, ALICE IN WONDERLAND and TRON. In addition to Q&A opportunities with each of the filmmakers, the 90-minute panel will feature never-before-seen concept art, trailers, actual 3D film footage and other Comic-Con-only footage debuts. In a groundbreaking technical feat, this is the first time ever that 3D footage will be shown at Comic-Con. Patton Oswalt will moderate.
- ANIMATION PANEL — Animation legends Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter join veteran animation directors Lee Unkrich, Kirk Wise, Ron Clements and John Musker on Fri., July 24 at 12:45 p.m. for an animation panel which will highlight upcoming animated films, including Disney Pixar's TOY STORY/TOY STORY 2 double feature, Disney Pixar's TOY STORY 3, Walt Disney Animation Studios' BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Walt Disney Animation Studios' half-hour holiday TV special PREP & LANDING, Walt Disney Animation Studios' THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG and Miyazaki's PONYO. John Lasseter will host the panel and Patton Oswalt will moderate a group Q&A following the presentation, which will include filmmaker insights, trailers and select film sequences.
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