FLIP: Roger Rabbit Reunion Party - Friday August 16th

Over at FLIP Animation, another Roger Rabbit Reunion is being called, this time for all the animators who worked so hard on this amazing movie. If you were an animator on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, then this news is for you:

FLIP: Roger Rabbit Reunion Party - Friday August 16th: Calling all Roger Rabbit alumni - on Friday August 16th Tom Sito, Don Hahn, and Max Howard are hosting a Roger Rabbit reunion party in Sherman Oaks. So if you fancy reminiscing about the good old days of hand-drawn animation then grab your Rabbit memorabilia and head for Sherman Oaks on Friday.

Roger Rabbit Reunion Panel

The Who Framed Roger Rabbit: A Toontown Reunion screening opened with an outburst of applause on night of April 4th, 2013 in celebration of the films achievements and appreciation of traditional hand-drawn 2D animation. Various members of the film’s cast and crew were on hand either for the stage panel, or also in the audience. The evening was hosted by Rich Moore, the director of Wreck-It Ralph, who spoke with the panel guests: director Robert Zemeckis, screenwriters Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman, associate producer Steve Starkey, artist Andreas Deja, associate producer Don Hahn, actress Joanna Cassidy, and voice actor Charles Fleischer. Who had to dye their hair for the movie? What did Robert Zemeckis think of Jessica's original dress? Did anyone ask about the sequel? Find Out!!

Roger Rabbit 25th Anniversary Reunion

You've heard the news folks, Who Framed Roger Rabbit is celebrating it's 25th Anniversary with a reunion screening of the film on Thursday, April 4, 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has reported:

"Our panel of “Roger Rabbit” filmmakers will relive their adventures in creating a film that remains a delightful tribute to animation’s golden age even as it set a new standard for what the medium could achieve. Director Robert Zemeckis and associate producers Don Hahn and Steve Starkey will be joined by actress Joanna Cassidy (Dolores), voice actor Charles Fleischer (Roger Rabbit), supervising animator Andreas Deja and screenwriter Peter S. Seaman following our return to Toontown. Digital restoration provided courtesy of the Walt Disney Studios."

Hopefully there will be more to report on as we get closer to this event - Stay Tooned!