Fantasia Comparison

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2010 Bluray Anthology DVD Laserdisc

Audio Commentary by historian Brian Sibley

Further Audio Commentaries

  • Commentary hosted by John Canemaker
  • Commentary with Roy Disney, James Levin, John Canemaker and Scott MacQueen

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Optional artwork by Harrison Ellenshaw to fill in the black bars.
 

The Schultheis Notebook: A Disney Treasure (HD, 14 minutes)

Discussion of Herman Schultheis' production notebook.
   
Interactive Art Galleries (HD): Sprawling galleries of concept art, storyboards, original paintings and other production materials    

Disney Family Museum (HD, 4 minutes)

Promotion video for the Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.
   
 

The Concert Feature (50 minutes)

Documentary narrated by David Ogden Stiers, and input from Roy Disney, Leonard Maltin, Marc Davis, Ward Kimball, Ollie Johnston and others.
 
  Content related to every segment, taken from the Concert Feature documentary and the Disneyland TV series. Also includes extensive art galleries and text.  
 

The Fantasia that Never Was

Story reels of segments, plus the fully animated Clair De Lune which was later reused and rescored as Blue Bayou in Make Mine Music.
 
  Theatrical trailers, TV spots and publicity posters Original theatrical trailer
   

Making of a Masterpiece

Behind the scenes documentary that was originally a television special.

Purist Remarks

The Deems Taylor audio had detoriated, the LaserDiscs are the last releases featuring it. The DVD and Blu-ray have restored the original 125 minute runtime.

No good source for uncensored version.

The DVDBeaver review of the 2010 Blu-Ray does not include a picture comparison.

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