AUGUST 27

THE JURY MEETS

Biography

Glen Keane worked for 38 years at Walt Disney Feature Animation, where he trained under the supervision of Walt Disney's Nine Old Men. The director created many of the most popular Disney characters, including the Little Mermaid, Aladdin, the Beast, Tarzan and Rapunzel. In 2012 Keane left Disney and founded the Glen Keane Productions in order to continue with his artistic explorations in the world of animation, design and cinema. He has since collaborated with Google, the Paris Opera Ballet and Kobe Bryant. His latest project is the Oscar-winning animated short film DEAR BASKETBALL, which he animated and directed in collaboration with the legendary Kobe Bryant and John Williams.
OVER THE MOON is a Pearl Studio and Netflix co-production set for release in 2020.