Don Bluth

American filmmaker and animator

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April 1 2024 Published his first children's picture book 'Yuki, Star of the Sea', a story about a whale captured and taken to Hollywood to become a movie star.
July 19 2022 Released his memoir 'Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life'.
2020 Launched Don Bluth Studios with animator Lavalle Lee, with the goal of bringing a 'renaissance of hand-drawn animation'.
2020 A live-action Dragon's Lair film starring Ryan Reynolds was announced, with Bluth listed as a producer, though the release was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 Worked as an animator on the short film Circus Sam.
December 2015 After the Kickstarter campaign was canceled, Bluth and Goldman started an Indiegogo campaign for Dragon's Lair, which successfully raised over $728,000, exceeding their $250,000 goal.
October 2015 Don Bluth and Gary Goldman launched a Kickstarter campaign to create an animated feature-length film of Dragon's Lair, aiming to resurrect hand-drawn animation.
2012 Don Bluth Front Row Theatre moved from Bluth's home to a leased theater space off Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale.

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