num_pages: 379
description: In The Queens of Animation author Nathalia Holt recounts the stories of a group of women who have slipped under the radar for decades but have touched all our lives. These women infiltrated the all-male domain of Disney Studios and used early technologies to create the rich artwork and iconic storylines that would reach millions of viewers across generations. Over the decades--while battling sexism domestic abuse and workplace harassment--these women also fought to influence the way female characters are depicted to young audiences.Based on extensive interviews and exclusive access to archival and personal documents The Queens of Animation tells the story of their vital contribution to Disney's golden age and their continued impact on animated filmmaking culminating in the record-shattering Frozen Disney's first female-directed full-length feature film.
language: English
title: The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
publisher: Little, Brown and Company