At the screening of LIGHT OF THE WORLD (PG) on Sat. Sept. 6th, join us for a discussion with Tony Bancroft, the film's Animation Director/Head of Story.
Sponsored by Park Rapids Heartland Arts.
About Tony:
Tony Bancroft is a versatile Director, Animator, and Podcaster with over 30 years of experience in the animation industry.
During his 12-year tenure at Disney, Bancroft contributed to iconic characters such as Pumbaa from "The Lion King," Kronk from "The Emperor’s New Groove," Cogsworth from "Beauty and the Beast," and Iago from "Aladdin." His notable achievements include co-directing "Mulan" (1998), for which he received the Annie Award for Director of the Year, and serving as animation supervisor for "Stuart Little 2," earning recognition from the Visual Effects Society.
In addition to his professional endeavors, Bancroft, alongside his twin brother Tom, hosts the highly-rated Bancroft Brothers Animation Podcast, recognized as the #1 podcast for animation on iTunes.
As part of our INDIE FILMMAKER SHOWCASE, we premiere a new film and host a Q&A with the filmmakers each weekend in September. Print the entire schedule here:
https://parktheater.mn/schedule/#indieshowcase2025
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