The Stage 32 Videos: Richardbazley

Why This Animator Ditched Disney to Direct Live Action Films

Check out Richard's work here: https://bazleyfilms.wordpress.com/ Today I'm talking with Richard Bazley, an Emmy-nominated director who started his career animating classics like Pocahontas, Hercules, and The Iron Giant. He later transitioned into live-action filmmaking and has directed award-winning indie films such as Censure and Confines.

From Disney Animator to Film Director: Richard Bazley Interview

2 Jun 2025 Cinema: A to B Ep 122 - Richard Bazley Interview Hollywood veteran Richard Bazley recounts his path from growing up in rural England to Disney animator, CGI artist, storyboard artist and ultimately a transition to Emmy-nominated director. Richard's animation credits include Who Framed Roger Rabbit, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Hercules and The Iron Giant.

What makes a multi award winning short film?

Adam Loretz of FW talks to Richard Bazley, a multi award winning live action director his crew and acting talent to share their insights into his acclaimed short films Censure and Confines as well his feature project George and The Dragon. Thanks to Sebastian Pecchia for the location, sound, second camera and being a total legend.
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