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THE EVOLUTION OF DISNEY ANIMATION (1937-2016) from Bora Barroso on Vimeo.

One could argue that there is a noticeable dip in animation quality following the death of Disney himself in 1966. From roughly the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s, Disney films take on a slightly sketchy, hurried look. They never descend into outright cheapness, but The Aristocats is a long way from Cinderella and Fantasia. Students of animation know that a rebirth is just around the corner, sparked by The Little Mermaid in 1989.

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