Tyrus
“His art inspired Bambi. His life will inspire you.”
Synopsis
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Disney Legend” for his groundbreaking work on the classic animated film, Bambi.
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TYRUS
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-03-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
San Diego Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pamela Tom
- Screenplay & Story
- Pamela Tom
- Original Score
- Derek Baird
- Original Title
- Tyrus
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Stone Circle Pictures, New Moon Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pamela Tom
Pamela Tom
Derek Baird
Shana Hagan
Carl Pfirman
Gwendolyn Giovanna Wynne, Pamela Tom, Don Hahn, Tamara Khalaf, Buck Gee
Department Leadership Roster
Pamela Tom
Director
Pamela Tom
Writer
Shana Hagan
Director of Photography
Gwendolyn Giovanna Wynne
Producer
Pamela Tom
Producer
Tamara Khalaf
Producer
Carl Pfirman
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tyrus
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What is Tyrus about?
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Disney Legend” for his groundbreaking work on the classic animated film, Bambi.
Who directed Tyrus?
Tyrus was directed by Pamela Tom.
Who stars in Tyrus?
The principal cast of Tyrus includes Tyrus Wong, Lisa See, Don Hahn, John Canemaker, Andreas Deja.
When was Tyrus released and how long is it?
Tyrus was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Tyrus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tyrus was composed by Derek Baird.