Tiana's movie may not be perfect, but the animation is 🫶 2D didn't deserve to die after this :( I blame the frog screentime.


Article covering various controversies when this movie was released (including the New Orleans setting): https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/fa...

･*⋆☽ chapters ☾ ⋆*･

00:00 intro
00:55 setting intro
02:02 the city
03:01 the garden district
04:11 1920's influence
05:34 the bayou
06:09 lighting
08:37 colour
09:59 perspective
10:49 characters
17:06 story flaws
17:53 the future of 2D
19:40 goodnight

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References:
The Art of the Princess and the Frog (book)
https://animationobsessive.substack.c...
   • "Magic in the Bayou" Making of the Pr...  
   • Bruce W. Smith draws Dr. Facilier  

i analyze the animation and art style of The Princess and the Frog (Disney, 2009), starring Anika Noni Rose as Princess Tiana.

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