The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic is a television special that aired September 2, 2014, on ABC. The program details the creation process of Walt Disney Animation Studios' 2013 animated musical film Frozen, and the film's cultural impact.

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
Written byJeanmarie Condon
Megan Harding
Victoria Thompson
Directed byRudy Bednar
Narrated byJosh Gad
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerCole Kazdin
CinematographyTristan Milani
EditorsPaulo Bolivar
Sean Borjes
Karl Dawson
Jai De Leon
Ming Xue
Running time44 minutes
Production companyLincoln Square Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 4, 2014 (2014-09-04)

Overview

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On August 13, 2014, it was announced that the one-hour television special, titled The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic, would air September 2, 2014, on ABC. It features interviews with some of the cast and the creative team of the film; footage from Norway that inspired the look of Frozen; announcements of what is planned for the Frozen franchise; a preview of Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff's appearances in the fourth season of the TV series Once Upon a Time; and a sneak peek of Walt Disney Animation Studios' film Big Hero 6.[1][2][3] The special also announced Frozen Fever, an animated short film serving as a sequel to Frozen, which was released alongside the live-action Walt Disney Pictures film Cinderella on March 13, 2015.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Learn the Story of Frozen and Find Out What's Next for Anna and Elsa". Disney Insider. August 13, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  2. ^ Hibberd, James (August 13, 2014). "ABC to show how Disney made 'Frozen'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Prudom, Laura (August 13, 2014). "ABC to Air 'The Story of Frozen' Behind-the-Scenes Special". Variety. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  4. ^ Lin, Joseph (February 4, 2015). "Take a Sneak Peek at the New Frozen Animated Short". Time. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
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