About Us
Welcome to Non Disney Animated Movies, your premier destination for exploring the vast, vibrant, and incredibly diverse world of animated cinema beyond the Magic Kingdom and its affiliates. For too long, the incredible artistry and storytelling found in non-Disney productions have been overshadowed. Our mission is to shine a well-deserved spotlight on these groundbreaking, imaginative, and often profoundly moving films.
From the breathtaking hand-drawn masterpieces of Studio Ghibli to the stop-motion marvels of Laika, the rich cultural narratives of Cartoon Saloon, and the innovative CGI of studios like DreamWorks, Illumination, and countless independent creators, we celebrate the full spectrum of animated storytelling. Here, you'll find:
- In-depth reviews and analyses
- Curated recommendations for hidden gems and international acclaimed features
- News and updates from the world of non-Disney animation
- Explorations of animation techniques, studios, and influential artists
- Discussions on the cultural impact and artistic significance of these films
Whether you're a lifelong animation enthusiast, a parent seeking diverse family viewing options, or simply curious about the incredible films thriving outside the mainstream, Non Disney Animated Movies is your guide to discovering new favorites and appreciating the boundless creativity of the animation industry.
Our Author
Melvin Porter is a lifelong devotee to the art of animation, with a particular passion for the innovative and often overlooked films produced outside the Disney/Pixar umbrella. With a background in film studies and a keen eye for visual storytelling, Melvin brings years of critical analysis and enthusiastic appreciation to his work. He is committed to unearthing hidden gems and celebrating the diverse voices that enrich the animated landscape. Melvin believes that every frame tells a story, and he's here to ensure those stories, regardless of their studio origin, get the attention they deserve.
Editorial Standards
At Non Disney Animated Movies, we are committed to providing our readers with content that is not only engaging but also reliable and insightful. Our editorial process is guided by three core principles:
- Accuracy: We strive for factual correctness in all our content. Information regarding films, studios, creators, and historical context is thoroughly researched and verified to ensure it is precise and up-to-date.
- Originality: We pride ourselves on offering fresh perspectives and unique insights. All our reviews, analyses, and articles are crafted from original thought and careful consideration, providing value that goes beyond simple summaries or common knowledge. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
- Transparency: We believe in open and honest communication with our audience. Our opinions and recommendations are genuine, and we clearly distinguish between factual reporting and critical analysis. Should an error occur, we are committed to correcting it promptly and openly.
Contact Us
Do you have a question, a suggestion, or just want to share your favorite non-Disney animated film? We'd love to hear from you!
Please visit our Contact Us page to get in touch.