In this episode, we talk to Don Bluth, the director & animator of The Secret of NIMH, An American Tail, The Land Before Time, All Dogs Go To Heaven, Anastasia, and Titan A.E., about favorite cartoon characters, video game animation vs. film animation, and advice for artists.

9:30 - What was your favorite cartoon character growing up?

11:56 - What was it like working on sleeping beauty as the look was so unique

14:09 - Do you own any memorabilia? If so, what is your favorite thing in your collection?

16:11 - Who inspired you in your career?

18:13 - What made you and Gary Goldman decide to direct the movie Anastasia?

24:12 - Where did the story for All Dogs go to Heaven come from?

31:10 - Do you have an all-time favorite Disney film?

34:11 - Will there be a character based on Flash?

35:15 - Is there a difference to the process of animating a video game compared to a movie?

41:18 - Do you have any advice for someone who wants to start drawing, but is a little nervous to start?

This discussion was moderated by Patty Hawkins and originally aired live on galaxycon.com on December 11th. Head over to check out more FREE livestream Q&As!