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Have you been searching for a Tony Bancroft sketchbook or hunting down your next print to buy? Find all of this and more at the Tony Bancroft store! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1606251951651-Z4RVVH4BR9TV15GAQELK/10.jpg Home - Gallery of Memories Here, I have a bunch of pictures from my days at Disney, some recent work trips and experiences, and more! https://tonybancroft.com/bio daily 0.75 2020-11-04 https://tonybancroft.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-09-05 https://tonybancroft.com/newsworthy daily 0.75 2021-09-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605406380126-ZHJFV1Z3Y3T4DKOOQI56/Directing+for+Animation+cover.jpg Newsworthy - Directing for Animation: Behind the Scenes with Animation Greats 1st Edition Get the whole story on directing animated movies, games, and advertisements with this rich, visual guide. Author Tony Bancroft knows that a great director needs creative AND managerial expertise, and this book provides insight on both from a team of animation greats, headed up by this renowned director of Mulan. With personal stories and experiences and important tips of the trade from the author and his A-list contacts, Directing for Animation is a must-have for the animation professional, or the aspiring animator. https://tonybancroft.com/history daily 0.75 2021-09-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451568071-Y996XFROX6YK52GP5JDJ/young+tony+at+art+desk.jpg History A young Tony Bancroft sits at his first art desk- note the Star Wars curtains, custom made by mom. Circa 1978(ish). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451640215-SMK5IQDA2CSF5V208ZM5/Calarts+Tony+at+desk.jpg History Here is Tony, around 20 years old, drawing at his desk at the CalArts animation department, circa 1988. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451688161-G2M7HSGX09MPCNPIYHY8/Tony+on+Lion+King.jpg History This is me at my art desk in the Disney studios in Burbank, CA. This was my official animator publicity photo for Lion King press. Circa 1994. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451563547-76IG1JMOL1KBM1DJEMJT/Tony_Pam_Barry.jpg History Me, producer Pam Coats, and co-director Barry Cook playing silly at the music recording session for Mulan! Circa 1996. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451660433-50DRJHJTUAH02C1X0NE6/10.jpg History Co-Directors Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft hold the film's maquettes. This was used as the official publicity still for Mulan. Circa 1998. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451645641-1SH4Y2EHU8UXZ3Z2XGXI/BC_TB_PC_PS_TS_JG_CM_DZ.jpg History This is Mulan's score composer Jerry Goldsmith with some of the crew. Circa 1998. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451645890-PKX7EUGOW5Z7LIMRPM8H/fall_fishing_Michael+Ovitz.jpg History This was an inside joke prop photo with Mulan's producer Pam Coats, co-director Barry Cook, and Disney's then president Michael Ovitz, and me. Circa 1996-7. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451670578-DNOYP1N84C156QDDCHZA/Me+and+Barry_Mulan+wrap+party.jpg History Co-directors Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft at the Mulan premiere at the Hollywood Bowl, CA. Circa 1998. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451684035-UUHR55RGIDEG9AYE42S7/MingNa_editorial.jpg History Mulan editorial crew gather around Ming-Na Wen, the voice actress for Mulan, during one of her earlier voice recording sessions. Circa 1996. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451674508-NFF0A1HUHRPK6CJ2CMDH/Mulan+sweatbox.jpg History This is what we call the "sweatbox"! In Orlando, FL all the heads of department on Mulan gathered around and critiqued the film. Circa 1997. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1604451686180-V1RDNG2OFGHII4W8GM2Z/My+last+day+at+Disney.jpg History Last day working at Disney with my three daughters, Caitlin, Savannah, and Sierra. Circa 2000. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559206612-H4JQ3WXAZZ0BCU5LUVQ3/Glen+Keane+and+me.jpg History Glen Keane and I behind the scenes at the Annie Awards. Circa 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559268052-8CIBF64PVEC4HHIHRZLO/Kronk2.jpg History Patrick Warburton (the voice of Kronk) and I at a recording session at LA Studios for the film Animal Crackers. Patrick and I have worked on several productions together. Here I got him to sign my Kronk cel set-up from the Disney film The Emperor’s New Groove. It hangs proudly on my studio wall. Circa 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559203735-ZBTXQ6LGJM1AGFR6FWXP/Glen+Keane+recording+podcast.jpg History That’s Glen Keane’s back! Glen came to my house to record an episode of the Bancroft Brothers Animation Podcast. (Tom’s on the screen). Circa 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559220142-AKUBF2EAYSEBMAV0RKWS/Jorge_Brook+and+Me_IATSE+panel+2018.jpg History Me, Brooke Keesling and Jorge Gutierrez speaking on a panel at IATSE union gathering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559242903-4IHURF9YQBLLYQBGL7IO/IMG_4875.jpg History Tom and I in Italy at Lucca convention hosted by our friends at Nemo Academy. Circa 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559218608-01V0EW7ENLPUUIRAJAQY/IMG_6632.jpg History On stage selfie from the D23 Lion King event with Rob Minkoff, Don Hahn, Ernie Sabella, myself and Whoopi Goldberg. Circa 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559246879-N67D82WAZWLFJNTGU9BD/Lion+King+event.jpg History D23 Convention had a special 30th anniversary presentation for The Lion King in Anaheim, CA. Mark Henn (young Simba) and I (Pumbaa) were asked to represent the animators of the film on stage. This is a behind-the-scenes photo of all the participants. Besides the actual Lion King musical performers there is Animator- Mark Henn, Producer- Don Hahn, Directors- Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers, Voices-Jim Cummings, Whoopi Goldberg and Ernie Sabella. And myself in my original Lion King crew jacket. Circa 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559206142-PH71UXT8IPVQI9VGPM5K/IMG_6369.jpg History Getting “make-up and hair" done for a fashion shoot in Beijing, China for a magazine article for Harper's Bazaar China. Circa 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f99d2ea2356be35d19666c3/1605559205351-2554L3MT9TN608J7KQGW/IMG_6371.jpg History Getting “make-up and hair" done for a fashion shoot in Beijing, China for a magazine article for Harper's Bazaar China. 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