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1. abc7.com › floyd-norman-an-animated-life-disneyFloyd Norman, Disney's first Black animator, still going ...

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   Feb 25, 2022 · Disney's first Black animator, Floyd Norman, has been making magic for over six decades. And at 86, he's still going strong.

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2. insidethemagic.net › 2024 › 02Disney Animator Changes Studio, Impacts ‘Sleeping Beauty ...

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Disney has gone above and beyond in their inclusion efforts in recent years, but the contributions of the legendary Floyd Norman were a huge step forward.

3. www.rogerebert.com › features › floyd-norman-anLiving Legend Floyd Norman: An Animated Life Now Available on ...

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   Feb 16, 2022 · Since February 7th, the film is now available to stream on the Criterion Channel, along with a selection of short films made by Vignette Films, Inc., one of the first Black-owned production companies in Hollywood that was created by Norman along with Leo Sullivan, Norman Edelen and Richard Allen.

4. www.npr.org › 2016/08/26 › 491370725At 81, Disney's First African-American Animator Is Still In ...

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   Aug 26, 2016 · Now 81, Norman still works for Disney, where he has plied his trade, on and off, since he became the studio's first African-American animator in the 1950s.

5. www.huffpost.com › entry › floyd-norman-documentaryDisney’s First Black Animator Is Finally Getting The ...

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   Nov 22, 2016 · Disney tried to force Norman to retire from his post at 65, but he asserted that he’d like to continue to contribute as a freelancer ― which he still does today, at 81. In the film, a colleague describes Norman as “the Forrest Gump of animation,” which may seem like purplish praise.

6. www.rogerebert.com › interviews › theres-so-much-ofThere's So Much of Walt Disney in Mickey Mouse: Floyd Norman ...

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   Nov 16, 2022 · Disney legend Floyd Norman is an artist and animator whose career on films like “Sleeping Beauty,” “The Jungle Book,” and “Toy Story 2” merited his own documentary in 2016 (“Floyd Norman: An Animated Life”). He appears in “Mickey: The Story of a Mouse,” a Disney+ film about the iconic character.

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   Is Floyd Norman alive?

   • Floyd Norman, Disney's first Black animator, is still alive at 86 years old. He's been making magic for over six decades, from 'Sleeping Beauty' to 'Mulan' and the 'Toy Story' franchise.

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   Who is Floyd Norman?

   • Floyd Norman is the first Black animator at Disney. An article about him and his life is the subject of Michael Fiore and Erik Sharkey's 2016 documentary, "Floyd Norman: An Animated Life", now available on the Criterion Channel.

   Living Legend Floyd Norman: An Animated Life Now Available on the

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   Is Floyd Norman considered a living legend?

   • Floyd Norman is indeed a Living Legend. Michael Fiore and Erik Sharkey's 2016 documentary, "Floyd Norman: An Animated Life", delves into the remarkable legacy of its subject, who was the first Black animator to be hired by Disney.

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   Where can I watch Floyd Norman animated life?

   • You can watch 'Floyd Norman: An Animated Life' on The Criterion Channel. The acclaimed film also provides insights into what the artist and his partners did after founding Vignette Films, one of the first Black production companies.

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   Is Floyd Norman underappreciated or overrated?

   • Floyd Norman is considered one of Disney’s most underrated, yet most integral, artists. The 2016 documentary “Floyd Norman: Animated Life” (now available on Netflix) provides a unique look at his career.

   How the first black animator at Walt Disney Studios became a legend

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   Is 'Floyd Norman' available on Netflix?

   • Yes, 'Floyd Norman: An Animated Life' was first released on Netflix worldwide (2016-2020). There were also special broadcasts on Turner Classic movies thereafter.

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   Feb 15, 2017 · The 2016 documentary “Floyd Norman: An Animated Life” (now available on Netflix) provides a unique look at one of Disney’s most underrated, yet most integral, artists. Norman’s career spans much of the Walt Disney Studio’s history, but Norman is also a trailblazing producer as one of the co-founders of Vignette Films, one of the first ...