Annecy, Disneyland Paris, and the Animation News You Missed While Drew Was in France (Ep. 312)

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4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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On this week’s jet-lagged edition of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor keep things quick but packed with insight. Drew is back from his travels—and despite the sleep deprivation, he’s ready to recap his time at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and his first-ever visit to Disneyland Paris. How Annecy 2025 addressed AI concerns and global animation trends Jared Bush’s surprising hint at the return of hand-drawn animation at Disney Highlights from Annecy’s screenings, filmmaker encounters, and festival buzz Drew’s impressions of Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park The popcorn bucket taking over Walt Disney World (yes, another one) Box office updates for How to Train Your Dragon, Elio, and Lilo & Stitch Plus, news on upcoming releases (F1 – The Movie, Jurassic World Rebirth, Smurfs, Fantastic Four) and a reminder that yes, Evita is saving Rachel Zegler’s career. Be Our Guest Vacations Planning your next Disney vacation? Be Our Guest Vacations is a Platinum-level Earmarked travel agency with concierge-level service to make every trip magical. Their team of expert agents plans vacations across the globe, from Disney and Universal to cruises and adventures, ensuring you have the best possible experience without the stress. Learn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	Welcome back to fine tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary. I'm entertainment writer Jim Hill
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0:51.4	He's back, baby. Um, downside,side, Drew just got back from two solid weeks of travel
0:59.2	last night at midnight, right? That's when the plane got in? Yes, correct. I appreciate your
1:05.1	enthusiasm, Jim, as I am on life support at the moment and struggling to stay awake and be healthy. So I appreciate that
1:14.9	enthusiasm, Jim. All right. But again, because Drew is dealing with a world-class case of jet lag
1:21.4	coupled with the fact that, what, you traveled in the pubonic plague section of the plane?
1:28.2	Is that there what you were explaining pre-gaming?
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