Let me just say I am a huge Disney phim hoạt hình fan. I’ve liked every Disney phim hoạt hình Studios hoặc Pixar film I’ve seen. That being said, the princesses have a special place in my heart. But it’s not just nostalgia hoặc a tình yêu of fairytales (although those are factors). It’s that every princess film has been a milestone for its studio, if not for phim hoạt hình as a whole. These phim chiếu rạp matter. Big time.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as the first full length animated feature ever made. Every animated film ever made, regardless of what studio it came from, owes its existence to Snow White, a film once referred to as “Disney’s Folly.” Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is also the first animated film to be nominated for an Oscar. Snow White was nominated for a “Best Musical Score” Oscar. Walt Disney also received a special Oscar in recognition of the fact that Snow White was an innovation in film.

Lọ lem saved Walt Disney phim hoạt hình Studios. The studio had Mất tích a big part of their revenue when World War II limited their ability to release films in Europe. As well as losing money, WDAS Mất tích animators when a significant portion of the phim hoạt hình staff went to fight in the war. Lọ lem was the first film to have a continuous narrative since Bambi. And if Lọ lem had failed, the studio would have gone bankrupt.

Sleeping Beauty was the first Disney animated feature to be filmed in 70mm widescreen format. It was also the last film to use hand-inked cells. The films following Sleeping Beauty used xerography.

The Little Mermaid was the film that started the Disney Renaissance. Mermaid brought the studio back into the limelight. The Little Mermaid was also the first film to have a scene done with huy hiệu (Computer phim hoạt hình Production System).

Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film to be nominated for a “Best Picture” Oscar.

Aladdin và cây đèn thần was the first animated film to gross thêm than 200 million dollars.

Pocahontas was the first Disney animated film to be based on a true story.

Mulan was the first Disney animated feature to be made primarily at the Florida studio location. Mulan was also the first Disney animated feature to be released on DVD.

The Princess and the Frog was the film that launched the “Revival Era” of Disney animation. The Princess and the Frog was also the first Disney animated film to feature a Black protagonist.

Công chúa tóc mây was the fiftieth Disney animated feature.

Công chúa tóc xù features Pixar’s first female protagonist and is the first Pixar film to have a female director.

Nữ hoàng băng giá is the first Disney animated feature to have a female director.

Each princess movie marks a milestone. A princess movie marked the beginning of feature phim hoạt hình and they continue to mark advances to this day.