Fantasia

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Fantasia is a groundbreaking 1940 animated musical film by Walt Disney that combines classical music with innovative animation in a series of imaginative segments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
animated film
anthology film
musical film
basedOn classical music compositions
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Bill Roberts
Ford Beebe
Hamilton Luske
James Algar
Jim Handley
Norman Ferguson
Samuel Armstrong
T. Hee
Wilfred Jackson
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
featuresCharacter Mickey Mouse
Yen Sid
followedBy Fantasia 2000
linked to: Fantasia
format feature-length film
genre animation
fantasy
musical
hasSegment Ave Maria
linked to: Hail Mary

Dance of the Hours
Night on Bald Mountain
The Nutcracker Suite
The Pastoral Symphony
The Rite of Spring
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
hasTheme interpretation of music through imagery
innovativeElement Fantasound stereophonic sound system
medium traditional hand-drawn animation
musicBy Leopold Stokowski
notableFor combining classical music with animation
nonlinear anthology structure
pioneering stereophonic sound in film exhibition
orchestra Philadelphia Orchestra
originalLanguage English
partOfFranchise Disney animated features canon
producer Walt Disney
productionCompany Walt Disney Productions
releaseDate 1940-11-13
releaseYear 1940
runtimeMinutes 125
setIn various fantastical settings
targetAudience family
usesTechnology Fantasound

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Walt Disney notableWork Fantasia
RKO Radio Pictures distributed Disney animated features (early 1940s)
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Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 featuredIn Disney film Fantasia
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Fantasia followedBy Fantasia 2000
linked to: Fantasia
Ted Sears notableWork Fantasia
Tarzan (1999 film) precedes Fantasia 2000
subject linked to: Tarzan
linked to: Fantasia
Mickey Mouse notableWork Fantasia
James Algar notableWork Fantasia
Norman Ferguson notableWork Fantasia
Wilfred Jackson notableWork Fantasia
Disney animated universe hasPart Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Hamilton Luske notableWork Fantasia
Hamilton Luske workedOn Fantasia
X. Atencio workedOn Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Bill Peet workedOn Fantasia
Roy E. Disney notableWork Fantasia 2000
linked to: Fantasia
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Fantasia segment) partOf Fantasia
subject linked to: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Fantasia segment) firstAppearanceInFilm Fantasia
subject linked to: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Fantasia segment) includedIn Fantasia theatrical releases
subject linked to: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
linked to: Fantasia
Dance of the Hours notableUse Fantasia
Dance of the Hours featuredIn Fantasia
Dance of the Hours featuredIn Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Dance of the Hours featuredInSegment Ballet of the Hours in Fantasia
linked to: Fantasia
Night on Bald Mountain partOf Fantasia
Night on Bald Mountain firstAppearanceIn Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Yen Sid firstAppearance Fantasia
Fantasound stereophonic sound system designedForWork Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Fantasound stereophonic sound system usedInWork Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Samuel Armstrong notableWork Fantasia
Jim Handley knownFor Fantasia
Jim Handley notableWork Fantasia
T. Hee notableWork Fantasia
T. Hee workedOn Fantasia
Dumbo (1941 film) precededBy Fantasia (1940 film)
linked to: Fantasia
Ben Sharpsteen notableWork Fantasia
Perce Pearce notableWork Fantasia
Berny Wolf notableWork Fantasia
Sorcerer Mickey appearsIn Fantasia
Joe Grant notableWork Fantasia
Eric Larson notableWork Fantasia