#GAReads | The World War II-Era Women Who Broke Up The Disney Boys' Club
a screenshot of Flower from the trailer for the film Bambi
"The World War II-Era Women Who Broke Up The Disney Boys' Club":
The discovery of the trashed Disney drawings astounded Mary, now a successful comic artist in her 60s, for two reasons. First, there was the shocking realization that her mother had a secret career as a professional animator. Just as confounding, however, was the subsequent revelation that every single frame of every single animated movie she loved was made by a human hand. “It hit me that this stuff was drawn by people,” she said.
By people, yes. And often, in some way or another, by women.