CONFIRMED: Walt disney Animation Shorts Collection on Blu-ray 

Walt Disney Animation Studios Shorts Collection

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Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment today confirmed an earlier Stitch Kingdom report that it will be releasing several of its animated shorts (from 2000 on) in a unique collection to be released on August 18 (now available for pre-order) as well as a digital release on August 11.

From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes an extraordinary new collection of award-winning and beloved short films featuring Disney’s

, starring Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven and Kristoff, and the Oscar®-nominated

(Best Animated Short, 2004). The Short Films Collection includes contemporary shorts starring classic characters, such as the groundbreaking 2013 Mickey Mouse cartoon,

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(2014). Enjoy them together for the first time in this must-own collection with all-new extras including an inside look at the Disney Animation shorts, featuring introductions and interviews with the acclaimed filmmakers themselves.

Shorts (and filmmakers appearing in each Shorts Introduction):

(2015) – Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee, Peter Del Vecho, Aimee Scribner

(2014) – Academy Award® Winner, Patrick Osborne, Kristina Reed

(2013) – Academy Award® Nominated, Dorothy McKim, Eric Goldberg, Adam Green

(2012) – Academy Award® Winner, Kristina Reed, John Kahr

(2012) – Nathan Greno, Aimee Scribner, Mark Kennedy

(2011) – Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers-Skelton, Dorothy McKim

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(2010) – Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers-Skelton, Dorothy McKim

(2007) – Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers-Skelton, Ian Gooding

(2006) – Academy Award® Nominated, Dave Bossert, Tom MacDougall

Filmmaker Intros – The filmmakers behind the shorts share their journeys and introduce their films.

@DisneyAnimation: A Short Story on Shorts – Continuing a legacy started in the earliest days of the Studio by Walt Disney, the Shorts Program is thriving today at the Animation Studios that bears his name, producing award-winning shorts that tell new stories and experiment with artistic and technical innovations. This latest chapter in the @DisneyAnimation series gives us an inside look at the process of developing and producing a short. Hosted by actor/comedian T.J. Miller (voice of Fred,

), we will meet a few of the artists and filmmakers who make the shorts, and learn why they are such an important part of the fabric of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Round Table Panelists include Lauren MacMullan (

), Stevie Wermers-Skelton and Kevin Deters (the team behind

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(1995) – DMA debut – Short film originally released in 2004 as part of the Walt Disney Treasures Collection: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Vol. 2 DVD set. This short was nominated for an Academy Award® and screened during 1996 Cannes Film Festival.

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