Roger Allers, the filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the 1994 Disney classic "The Lion King," and writing the Tony Award-winning Broadway adaption of the movie, has died, according to ...

The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger remembered Allers on social media. Roger Allers, co-director of "The Lion King," has died at age 76. The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger remembered Allers ...

Mufasa: The Lion King is the best version of a Barry Jenkins-directed children’s film imaginable. That compliment might read as backhanded, but considering many were afraid the Disney machine would ...

Many rulers have had great titles throughout history that define them as leaders based on their character, bravery, and what they stood for in society. A title was a description of who a ruler was and ...

Three professors argue that animated Hollywood films promote White privilege and "racist cultural narratives," according to their new academic analysis. Natalie Khazaal, director of the Middle Eastern ...

Best Actor in a Musical: Rob Edwards was nominated but did not win. Best Actress in a Musical: Josette Bushell-Mingo was nominated but did not win. 1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - ...