This would lead to the cancelation of Nimona, a movie based on the web-comic of the same name, which was originally supposed to be released in January 2022. On February 12th 2021, Disney announced that they would close down Blue Sky Studios on April 9th that same year, to cut costs due to COVID-19. On the following day, Disney announced that Blue Sky Studios and its parent company 20th Century Fox Animation would be integrated as units within the Walt Disney Studios with Co-Presidents Andrea Miloro and Robert Baird continuing to lead the studio reporting to Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn.
On March 20th 2019, Blue Sky Studios was acquired by The Walt Disney Company as part of their acquisition of 21st Century Fox. It has since then been solely focused on animated features.įor 20th Century Fox's 75th anniversary, Blue Sky did a new 20th Century Fox logo with an extra searchlight and palm trees. Their first feature film was Ice Age, which was released in 2002 and distributed by Fox. During the late 1980s and 90s, the studio focused chiefly on television commercials such as Chock Full O' Nuts, M&M/Mars, and United States Marine and visual effects in a number of films.īlue Sky merged into 20th Century Fox in 1997. Eugene Troubetzkoy, Alison Brown, David Brown and Michael Ferraro, during their employment at Mathematical Applications Group, Inc.
Blue Sky Studios was founded in February 1987 by animators that had done work on the Disney film Tron: Chris Wedge, Carl Ludwig, Dr.
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