Disneytoon Studios

This article is about the direct-to-video animation studio. For the area in Disneyland Paris, see Toon Studio. For the main animation division of The Walt Disney Studios, see Walt Disney Animation Studios.

Disneytoon Studios
FormerlyDisney MovieToons (1990–2003)
Disney Video Premieres (1994–2003)
Company typeDivision[1]
IndustryMotion pictures
GenreAnimation
direct-to-video
FoundedApril 1, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-04-01)
FounderThe Walt Disney Company
DefunctJune 28, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-06-28)[2]
FateClosed
HeadquartersDisney Grand Central Creative Campus,
Glendale, California
,
United States[3]
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsAnimated films
Number of employees
75 (2018)[2]
Parent

Disneytoon Studios (DTS),[a] originally named Disney MovieToons[5] and also formerly Walt Disney Video Premieres,[6] was an American animation studio which created direct-to-video and occasional theatrical animated feature films. The studio was a division of Walt Disney Animation Studios, with both being part of The Walt Disney Studios, itself a division of The Walt Disney Company.[7] The studio produced 47 feature films, beginning with DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp in 1990. Its final feature film was Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast in 2015.[3]

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  3. ^ a b Graser, Marc (August 11, 2014). "Layoffs Hit 'Planes' Producer Disneytoon Studios". Variety. Retrieved August 12, 2014. Of the 60 employees on staff at the Glendale, Calif.-based division of Walt Disney Animation Studios, 16 are being affected by the layoffs and started to be told of the reductions last week, individuals close to the situation confirmed to Variety.
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  5. ^ Harrington, Richard (August 7, 1990). "'DuckTales: The Movie'". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
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  7. ^ "Disneytoon Studios: Job Description" (PDF). The Walt Disney Company. DisneyToon Studios. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 21, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2013. Disneytoon Studios is a part of Walt Disney Animation Studios...


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