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This list of theatrical animated feature films consists of animated films produced or released by The Walt Disney Studios, the film division of
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.This list does not include films or specials streamed on
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as Disney+ Originals.
Before arriving at its current name,
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has operated under such titles as 'Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio', 'The Walt Disney Studio' (not to be confused with
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), and 'Walt Disney Productions'.
The Walt Disney Studios releases films from Disney-owned and non-Disney owned animation studios. Most films listed below are from
Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), sometimes shortened to Disney Animation, is an American animation studio that creates animated features and short films for The Walt Disney Company. The studio's current production logo features a scene fro ...
, which began as the feature-animation department of Walt Disney Productions, producing its first feature-length animated film '' Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' in 1937; , it has produced a total of 60 feature films.Animated films that are listed as produced by Walt Disney were either entirely produced prior to 1986 as part of the animation department of
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or by the restructured studio unit Walt Disney Feature Animation, known after 2006 as
Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), sometimes shortened to Disney Animation, is an American animation studio that creates animated features and short films for The Walt Disney Company. The studio's current production logo features a scene fro ...
. Some films may have been animated at various satellite animation studios as well.
Beginning with ''
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'' in 1995, The Walt Disney Studios has also released animated films by
Pixar Animation Studios Pixar Animation Studios (commonly known as Pixar () and stylized as P I X A R) is an American computer animation studio known for its critically and commercially successful computer animated feature films. It is based in Emeryville, Califor ...
, which Disney would eventually acquire in 2006. In 2019, as part of its
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, The Walt Disney Studios acquired
Blue Sky Studios Blue Sky Studios, Inc. was an American computer animation studio based in Greenwich, Connecticut. It was founded on February 22, 1987 by Chris Wedge, Michael Ferraro, Carl Ludwig, Alison Brown, David Brown, and Eugene Troubetzkoy after their ...
(now closed down in 2021), as well as 20th Century Fox Animation (now simply 20th Century Animation) which operates as a label within
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(now 20th Century Studios). Other studio units have also released films theatrically, namely,
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's Disney MovieToons/Video Premiere unit (later renamed Disneytoon Studios) and the studio's distribution unit, which acquires film rights from outside animation studios to release films under the
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,
Touchstone Pictures Touchstone Pictures, Inc. was an American film production label of Walt Disney Studios, founded and owned by The Walt Disney Company. Feature films released under the Touchstone label were produced and financed by Walt Disney Studios, and featu ...
,
Miramax Miramax, LLC, also known as Miramax Films, is an American film and television production and distribution company founded on December 19, 1979, by brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein, and based in Los Angeles, California. It was initially a lea ...
and
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film labels.


Films


US releases

; Films distributed by Miramax The following is a list of films that were released by
Miramax Films Miramax, LLC, also known as Miramax Films, is an American film and television production and distribution company founded on December 19, 1979, by brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein, and based in Los Angeles, California. It was initially a leadi ...
when the studio was a subsidiary of Disney at the time of release.


International releases


Upcoming


Highest-grossing films


See also

* List of Walt Disney Pictures films *
List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films Walt Disney Animation Studios is an American animation studio headquartered in Burbank, California, the original feature film division of The Walt Disney Company. The studio's films are also often called "Disney Classics", or "Disney Animate ...
* List of Pixar films * List of Disneytoon Studios films * List of Disney Television Animation films * List of Disney live-action adaptations and remakes of Disney animated films * List of 20th Century Studios theatrical animated feature films * List of Blue Sky Studios productions Distribution brands *
List of Disney feature-length home entertainment releases This is a list of feature-length films released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment for home entertainment. Some of the films were produced directly to home theater by Disney without a theatrical run, while some of them received a theatrical ...
* Disney Vault * Walt Disney Classics


Notes

General notes Release notes Studio/production notes Studio Ghibli films original release dates


References


External links


Walt Disney Animation Studios History
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