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Dali's Disney Film
'Destino' Project, Abandoned in 1946, Brought to Life Again
David D'Arcy
In 1946, Salvador Dali and Walt Disney planned a cartoon together. But the short subject Destino was left unfinished after Disney and its partner, RKO, decided it probably wouldn't make any money. But as David D'Arcy reports, Walt Disney regretted the decision. And Disney's nephew Roy Disney, who now heads the company's animation division, decided to revive the project. Destino is a six-minute film set to a Spanish song, devoid of dialogue and without a clear story line. It follows a dark-eyed ballerina on a journey among strange objects through a desert landscape in a dreamlike atmosphere. […]

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Title
NPR news
Source type Website
Published
Language en
Document type Interview
Media type audio
Duration 00:06:51

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Id 1374
Availability Free
Inserted 2015-06-02