Film Screening - HUZ: Drawn to Life

Film Screening - HUZ: Drawn to Life

Overview

A new film celebrating the life and career of Ron Husband (UNLV Art '73), Disney's first Black Animator.

An intimate portrait of artist Ron Husband, who broke barriers as the first Black animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Husband entered Disney’s rigorous training program in the 1970s, navigating high-pressure reviews, a life-threatening brain tumor, and vital contribution to animated classics. HUZ: Drawn to Life is a celebration of perseverance, faith, and the enduring power of mentorship.

Reception: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Screening: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Q & A with Ron Husband and Film Director Don Hahn: 8:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

Presented Courtesy of Don Hahn and UNLV Cinematic Arts.

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Highlights

  • 2 hours 45 minutes
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Paid parking
  • Doors at 5:45 PM

Location

UNLV Dolby-Atmos Theatre (FDH-109), University of Nevada, Las Vegas

4505 South Maryland Parkway

Las Vegas, NV 89154

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