Press – TYRUS

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Tyrus Press Kit

PRESS ON TYRUS

Sightlines Magazine – “Creativity Will Out: Seven Arts Documentaries To Watch”

AARP – “Influential Asian American & Pacific Islander Movies”

Phoenix Magazine – “Film Review: Tyrus at No Festival Required”

Eugene Weekly – “Bambi’s Secret”

Parade – “American Masters to Showcase the Life and Work of Tyrus Wong, Disney Animator and Artist”

My Modern Met – “Tyrus Wong, the Chinese-American Artist of Disney’s “Bambi” Finally Gets Recognition He Deserves”

LA Times – “Newport film fest’s ‘Bambi’ provides inspiration for ‘Tyrus’ documentary”

Orlando Sentinel – “‘Bambi’ turns 75; PBS salutes unsung artist”

Animation Magazine – “Tyrus Wong Documentary Premieres on PBS September 8”

Hyperallergic – “A Documentary on Tyrus Wong, a Long-Ignored Illustrator for Disney and Warner Bros”

Cartoon Brew – “PBS To Air Documentary About ‘Bambi’ Production Designer Tyrus Wong (Watch Trailer)”

KTLA – “New PBS Documentary About Tyrus Wong, Chinese American Artist Behind Disney’s Bambi”

CAAM Media – “‘Tyrus’ Documentary Airs on American Masters Sept 8”

NonFiction Film – “Director Pamela Tom On Her Tyrus Wong Doc: Centenarian Artist ‘Transforms Ugliness Into Beauty'”

Huffington Post – “Tyrus Wong, The ‘Bambi’ Artist Who Endured America’s Racism, Gets His Due”

CBS – Sunday Morning

Slate – “A New Documentary Celebrates the Life of Tyrus Wong, Bambi’sOverlooked Innovator”

Front Row Center – “American Masters Celebrates Bambi Artist Tyrus Wong”

Artsy – “Why the Artist behind Disney’s “Bambi” Still Influences Animators Today”

CAAM Media – “‘TYRUS’ Film Shines the Spotlight on the Chinese American Behind ‘BAMBI'”

Dig In – CAAMFest Opening Night: TYRUS & Red Carpet Interviews

CAAM Media – “Memoirs of a Superfan Vol. 11.5 – A Flower Grows”

KQED – “A Background Artist Comes to the Fore in CAAMFest’s ‘Tyrus’”

SF Chronicle – “CAAMFest makes bold to bring filmgoers to Mission”

SF Examiner – “Rich, varied program for CAAMFest 2016 opens with TYRUS“

Filmmaker Magazine – TYRUS at HIFF

TYRUS – Audience Award Winners at HIFF 2015

SDAFF – “Tyrus Wong…More Than a Brushstroke of Genius”

San Diego Tribune – “Broad Scope at San Diego Asian Film Fest”

Awards Daily – “Oscar Contenders Emerging Out of Telluride”

Awards Daily – “Top Five Films I Missed At Telluride”

KCET – Artbound – “Chinese Brushstrokes in Hollywood: The Works of Tyrus Wong”

Smithsonian Magazine – “How Disney’s 1942 Film Bambi Came to be Influenced by the Lush Landscapes of the Sung Dynasty”

PRESS on TYRUS WONG

Smithsonian – “How Tyrus Wong’s Christmas Cards Captivated the American Public”

AARP – “Prominent Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders on the Heroes Who Inspired Them”

Disney+ – “What’s Up Disney+ Episode 26”

Variety –”Tyrus Wong, Pioneer ‘Bambi’ Artist, Dies at 106″

LA Times – “Tyrus Wong, artist whose paintings inspired Disney’s ‘Bambi’ and other films, dies at 106”

The New York Times – “Tyrus Wong, ‘Bambi’ Artist Thwarted by Racial Bias, Dies at 106”

ABC – “105-YEAR-OLD Lead Artist for ‘BAMBI’ Honored at SF Museum”

CAAM Meda – “105-YEAR-OLD Artist Tyrus Wong Signs Long Lost Jesus Painting”

SF Chronicle – “Painting of ‘Chinese Jesus’ found in attic, finally credited”

SF Chronicle – “Artist Tyrus Wong Legacy Soars Over Generations”

Juxtapoz – “Tyrus Wong ‘Water to Paper, Paint to Sky’ @ Disney Family Museum, SF”

SF Examiner – ” ‘Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong’ at the Disney Museum”

SF Art Enthusiast – “ ‘Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong’ at WD Family Museum”

PRESS on our Kickstarter Campaign

Daily News – “Filmmakers Turning to Online Crowdfunding to Fund Movies”

Kite Life Magazine – “Filmmakers Launch Kickstarter Campaign to Bring Wong’s Inspirational Story
To An Even Wider Audience”