372: The Animation Team Behind Disney's 'Wish'

<div>In this week's episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast, we welcome the animation team behind the upcoming Disney adventure <em>Wish</em>.<br> <br> Segment 1: Jennifer Lee (Exec Producer), is the chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS) and is the writer/director of<em> Frozen </em>and <em>Frozen 2</em>  the latter of which continues to be the highest-grossing animated feature ever released.<br> <br> Segment 2: Chris Buck (Director), previously directed<em> Frozen 2</em> and the Oscar®<br> winning <em>Frozen</em>, along with fellow director Jennifer Lee, and both films went on to become the top two highest-grossing animated features ever released.<br> <br> Fawn Veerasunthorn (Director): was previously head of story for<br> the Academy Award®-nominated<em> Raya and the Last Dragon</em> from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Veerasunthorn joined the Studio as a story artist in 2011 and has since contributed her talents to the Oscar®-winning feature films <em>Frozen</em> and <em>Zootopia</em>, as well as <em>Moana</em>, <em>Ralph Breaks the Internet</em> and <em>Frozen 2</em>.<br> <br> Host: Jamie<br> Music by: Sammus<br> Edited by: Jamie Broadnax<br> <br> <em>Wish</em> premieres in theaters Nov 22nd.<br> <br> <br> <br> </div>