Keleti Walt Disney? Lappangó kapcsolatok Jiří Trnka rajzfilmjeiben a Disney-vel, a Warnerral és a UPA-jel

Digital Surrealism: Visualizing Walt Disney Animation Studios

There are a number of fruitful digital humanities approaches to cinema and media studies, but most of them only pursue traditional forms of scholarship by extracting a single variable from the audiovisual text that is already legible to scholars. Instead, cinema and media studies should pursue a mostly-ignored “digital-surrealism” that uses computer-based methods to transform film texts in radi...

Walt Disney World: Marxism and Myth Creation

Microclimatic Impact: Glare around the Walt Disney Concert Hall

Buildings have an impact on the environment at a macroscale in terms of the resources that they use. But they also have an impact in the microclimate of their immediate surroundings. One such building is the Walt Disney Concert Hall, designed by Frank Gehry. It is a landmark, scintillating building, in more ways than one. Occupants of surrounding buildings have complained of elevated temperatur...

Brand Image and Walt Disney: A Qualitative Analysis of “Magical Gatherings”

Brilliant brand images have become increasingly essential to the longevity and popularity of products in today’s marketplace. Although much research has covered the theoretical aspects of brand image, little has focused on the actual techniques used to create successful brand images and the criteria by which brand images should be judged. By comparing the brand image of the Magical Gatherings v...

Physically Based Shading at Disney

Following our success with physically based hair shading on Tangled [27], we began considering physically based shading models for a broader range of materials. With the physically based hair model, we were able to achieve a great degree of visual richness while maintaining artistic control. However, it proved challenging to integrate the lighting of the hair with the rest of the scene which ha...