{"product_id":"somewhere-out-there-my-animated-life-9781637740538","title":"Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter more than five decades in Hollywood, Don Bluth, the man behind some of the most iconic animated films ever made, tells his story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon Bluth never \u003ci\u003efelt\u003c\/i\u003e like a Donald. So people have always called him Don. A matinee of \u003ci\u003eSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs\u003c\/i\u003e awakened something within him. Despite growing up in rural Texas and Utah, he practiced and worked hard to become an Hollywood animator. And after working alongside his idol Walt Disney, and on films including \u003ci\u003eSleeping Beauty, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Sword in the Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRobin Hood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWinne the Pooh\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Rescuers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePete's Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e, he realized that the company had changed into something he didn't necessarily believe in. So made the industry-shocking decision to start his own animation studio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt was from that studio--\u003ci\u003eDon's\u003c\/i\u003e studio--that came such award-winning, generation-defining films as \u003ci\u003eThe Secret of NIMH\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAn American Tail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Land Before Time\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAll Dogs Go to Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnastasia\u003c\/i\u003e, and the video game \u003ci\u003eDragon's Lair\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, after more than half a century in the movie business, Don is ready to tell the story of his life. How his passions for artistry, integrity, and his Mormon faith shaped him into the beloved icon whose creativity, entrepreneurship, and deeply-held beliefs entertained, enthralled, and inspired millions across the globe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExclusive original art makes this book perfect for fans, cineasts, and anyone looking \"somewhere out there\" for inspiration and motivation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Smart Pop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637740538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Don Bluth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42148892016821,"sku":"9781637740538","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_683a95d1-eabc-4252-837f-abdcbeebcfdc.jpg?v=1653486183","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/somewhere-out-there-my-animated-life-9781637740538","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}