** Walt Disney releases his 18th feature-length animated motion picture The Sword in the Stone, about the boyhood of King Arthur.

The Living Desert was the first feature-length film in Disney ’ s True-Life Adventures series of documentaries focusing on zoological studies ; the previous films in the series, including the Academy Award-winning Seal Island, were short subjects.

Kenworthy ’ s footage of a battle between a tarantula and a wasp intrigued Disney, who funded a feature-length production following the lives of diverse desert species.

The short-subject cartoons and feature-length cartoons of Walt Disney from the 1930s and 1940s are widely acclaimed for depicting animated simulations of reality, with exquisite detail in every frame.

In 1937 Walt Disney produced Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first American feature-length animated film.

In 1993, Disney released The Nightmare Before Christmas, the first feature-length stop-motion animated film.

Originally it was intended to be a short film ; however, Disney soon found that the only way to do justice to the book was to make it feature-length.

* 1990 – The Rescuers Down Under – First feature-length film to be entirely recorded to film from digital files ; in this case animation assembled on computers using Walt Disney Feature Animation and Pixar's CAPS system.

Springing from his work on Return to Oz, Vinton was hired by the Disney studio to produce animation effects for their Michael Jackson multi-media Disneyland-Disney World extravaganza, Captain EO in 1986 ( September 12, 1986 ) and the Speed Demon sequence for Michael Jackson musical anthology feature-length film, Moonwalker ( 1988 ).

In a display of foresight, Disney had filmed many of the earlier shows in color, so they were able to be repeated on NBC, and since most of Disney's feature-length films were also made in color, they could now also be telecast in that format.

Baloo, based on Kipling's creation, has appeared in various Disney productions, starting with that company's feature-length version of The Jungle Book.

Prior to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ), Disney planned on making Alice in Wonderland his first feature-length film instead.

In the late 1940s, work resumed on an all-animated Alice with a focus on comedy, music and spectacle as opposed to rigid fidelity to the books, and finally, in 1951, Walt Disney released a feature-length version of Alice in Wonderland to theaters, eighteen years after first discussing ideas for the project and almost thirty years after making his first Alice Comedy.

It releases music from Walt Disney Pictures ' films, Disney Channel Original Movies, Walt Disney Theatrical productions and other feature-length productions.

Under the Disneyland label, among its other recordings, the studio also released new soundtrack LP's of some of the animated Disney films, including, in 1957, a 3-LP album set of all of the classical music heard in Fantasia, perhaps the first soundtrack album containing virtually all the music from a feature-length film.

Also, Disney has long included Saludos Amigos in the list, even though it is not feature-length.

It was Dahl's first children's book, and was written for Walt Disney Productions, as a promotional device for a feature-length animated film that was never made.

* The second Disney adaptation, released in 2005, is a feature-length computer-animated film.

In 1932 Kuwahara began working as an animator and writer for Walt Disney, where he had a hand in shorts like Thru the Mirror and the Academy Award-nominated Who Killed Cock Robin ?, as well as the feature-length film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

After 2001 this situation was partly rectified: firstly by the feature-length documentary by Oscar-winning documentary-maker Kevin Macdonald, Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain ( made by Figment Films in 2002 for British television's Channel 4 ); and secondly by Kevin Jackson's 450-page biography Humphrey Jennings ( Picador, 2004 ).

* Comfortably Numb: feature-length television film ( 2004 ) for Channel 4-total 1 episode.

In 1995, Clokey's production company produced an independently released theatrical film, Gumby: The Movie ( aka Gumby 1 ), marking the clay character's first feature-length adventure.

Among the notable films were Clan Phantasm's Devil's Covenant, the first feature-length Quake movie ; Avatar and Wendigo's Blahbalicious, which the QML awarded seven Quake Movie Oscars ; and Clan Undead's Operation Bayshield, which introduced simulated lip synchronization and featured customized digital assets.

There have also been a number of spin-offs based on the toys including a Marvel comic book series, an animated television series program presented by Claster Television, Inc., a television production company that Hasbro organized for this and similar purposes, that began transmissions in 1984 ( Transformers series ) and a feature-length movie, The Transformers: The Movie.

He was asked to audition for a role by casting director Lyn Stalmaster and got his first acting role in Kung Fu: The Movie, a feature-length television movie which was a follow-up to the 1970s television series Kung Fu.

Additionally, a theatrical feature-length film, Doug's 1st Movie was released on March 26, 1999, before production on the television show ceased.

Brooks co-produced and wrote the 2007 feature-length film adaptation of The Simpsons, The Simpsons Movie.

Joe and The Transformers, as well as the feature-length animation Inhumanoids: The Movie.

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie is the second feature-length film by Cheech and Chong, released in 1980.

Pokémon: The Movie 2000, originally released in Japan as, is a 1999 Japanese animated film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama as the second Pokémon feature-length film, complementing the Orange Islands saga of the series and featuring several new Pokémon, including Lugia and Slowking.

The BBC planned a feature-length film, entitled Terry and June-The Movie, but it was never made.

Kirby: Fright to the Finish — The Movie is a direct-to-video feature-length film released June 15, 2006 in the USA.

A feature-length Arthur-related movie has been in development for several years, and for a time official sources indicated that the movie would center around Bionic Bunny, and possibly even be called The Bionic Bunny Movie.

Roman directed the 1992 feature-length cartoon Tom and Jerry: The Movie.

He was hired based on his advertising resume, not his career as a director of feature-length documentaries.

In 1980, Marc Paul Chinoy directed the 1st feature-length clay animated film ; a film based on the famous Pogo comic strip.

* French — Burguet, Paul Henry: The Imprint, or The Red Hand ( 1908 ; Gaston Séverin plays Pierrot ); Carné, Marcel: Children of Paradise ( 1945 ; see above under The Pantomime of Deburau at the Théâtre des Funambules ); Carré fils, Michel: The Prodigal Son a. k. a. Pierrot the Prodigal ( 1907 ; the first feature-length film and the first film of a stage-play Carré's pantomime of 1890 ; George Wague plays Pierrot père ); Feuillade, Louis: Pierrot's Projector ( 1909 ), Pierrot, Pierrette ( 1924 ); Guitry, Sacha: Deburau ( 1951 ; based upon Guitry's own stage-play # Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues | Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues above ); Guy, Alice: Pierrot, Murderer ( 1904 ); Leprince, René: Pierrot Loves Roses ( 1910 ); Méliès, Georges: By Moonlight, or The Unfortunate Pierrot ( 1904 ).

Also in 1951, UPA announced plans for a feature-length film based on the work of cartoonist and humorist James Thurber, to be titled Men, Women and Dogs.

In July 2011, it was reported that 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios are developing a feature-length animated film based on the comic.

In 1982 he collaborated with director René Laloux to create the science fiction feature-length animated movie Les Maîtres du temps ( released in English as Time Masters ) based on a novel by Stefan Wul.

In 2006, the company Grass Roots Films began production on a feature-length clay-animation film based on the series, called Grass Roots, co-produced by German distribution company X Filme.

In 1962, a feature-length film based on the tale was released starring Kerwin Mathews.

In 2010, HBO aired a feature-length documentary based on a special live performance of Fisher's Wishful Drinking stage production.

Bottle Rocket is also the name of a short film, shot in 1992 and released in 1994, directed by Anderson upon which the feature-length film was based.

He is best known for the 1987 feature-length film The Wizard of Speed and Time, based on his 1979 short film of the same name.

She made her feature-length film directing debut with Away from Her, based on the Alice Munro short story The Bear Came Over the Mountain.

In 2009, a feature-length film based on Waris ' book Desert Flower was released, with the Ethiopian supermodel Liya Kebede playing her.

The following feature-length movies were based on the strip:

The company also produced animated specials based on Alice in Wonderland, Jack and the Beanstalk, Cyrano de Bergerac as well as the feature-length film Charlotte's Web ( 1973 ).

He also co-wrote the mini-series Anzacs and provided the voice of Wal Footrot in the feature-length animated film, Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale ( 1986 ), based on the comic strips by Murray Ball.

Anthony Spinner's feature-length TV film, The Lottery, which premiered September 29, 1996, on NBC, is a sequel loosely based on the original Shirley Jackson story.

The Asylum released a feature-length direct-to-DVD film based on the novel, titled Princess of Mars, on December 29, 2009.

The screenplay, written by poet and Philadelphia native Cristin O ' Keefe Aptowicz, remains unproduced, although a short based on the feature-length script was created as a part of the Philadelphia Film Festival prize package ..

Mädchen in Uniform ( literally Girls in Uniform ) is a 1931 German feature-length film based on the play Gestern und heute by Christa Winsloe and directed by Leontine Sagan with artistic direction from Carl Froelich, who also funded the film.

In October 2010, it was announced that Mike Myers will voice Pepe in a feature-length live-action film based on the character.

Saunders has also written a feature-length screenplay based on one of his stories, " Sea Oak ".