1940 Original Production Cel Drawing Fantasia Disney Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse as Sorcerer's Apprentice. 12 Field Management Bond Animation Paper. Certificate of Authenticity from The Cricket Gallery. Fantasia is a 1940 American produced by and released by. With story direction by and , and production supervision by , it is the third. The film consists of eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by , seven of which are performed by the. Music critic and composer acts as the film's , providing a live-action introduction to each animated segment. Disney settled on the film's concept as work neared completion on The Sorcerer's Apprentice , an elaborate short designed as a comeback role for , who had declined in popularity. As production costs grew higher than what it could earn, Disney decided to include the short in a feature-length film with other segments set to classical pieces. The soundtrack was recorded using multiple audio channels and reproduced with , a pioneering sound reproduction system that made Fantasia the first commercial film shown in. Fantasia was first released as a held in thirteen U. Cities from November 13, 1940. While acclaimed by critics, it was unable to make a profit due to cutting off distribution to the European market, the film's high production costs, and the expense of leasing theatres and installing the Fantasound equipment for the roadshow presentations. The film was subsequently reissued multiple times with its original footage and audio being deleted, modified, or restored in each version. Fantasia is the in the U. The has grown to include video games, attractions, and a. A sequel, , co-produced by , was released in 1999. Fantasia has grown in reputation over the years and is now widely acclaimed; in 1998 the ranked it as the 58th greatest American film in their and the fifth greatest animated film in their list.
The item "1940 Original Production Cel Drawing Fantasia Disney Mickey Mouse" is in sale since Monday, November 23, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Animation Art & Characters\Animation Art\Production Art". The seller is "milyjam" and is located in Alpharetta, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Artwork Type: Production Drawing
- Age: Pre-1970
- Original/Reproduction: Original Production Art
- Studio/Show: DIsney