As Disney readies the sequels to its uber-grossing $1.75 billion Frozen franchise, Walt Disney Animation Studios Chief Creative Officer Jennifer Lee is segueing from her position to direct and ...

Walt Disney Animation Chief Jared Bush Says Diversity Is ‘Crucial’ to the Studio’s Success. Drew Taylor. Fri, June 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM UTC. 13 min read.

Director and writer Jared Bush, who also serves as Disney Animation’s new chief creative officer, made his Annecy debut with the film, unveiling new footage from Zootopia 2 at the Bonlieu Scène ...

Bush is currently working on "Zootopia 2" and serves as the writer and executive producer of the upcoming "Moana 2," which are due to release in the fall of 2025 and 2024, respectively, Disney said.

Jennifer Lee to Direct ‘Frozen 3’ and ‘4,’ Disney Names Jared Bush Head of Animation Studio. Lee is stepping down as Disney's animation chief and will return exclusively to filmmaking.

Disney Animation Shake-Up: Jennifer Lee Exiting as Chief Creative Officer, Jared Bush Takes Over. Lee is leaving the top gig to focus on filmmaking full time and steward the next two 'Frozen' movies.

Disney Animation CCO Jared Bush discusses the most challenging scenes, the heart of Zootopia 2, and what fans can expect from Frozen 3.

Disney’s Encanto received three nominations today for Best Animated Feature, Best Score, and Best Original Song. Directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard spoke to Deadline shortly after their ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios chief creative officer and director/writer of the upcoming “Zootopia 2,” Jared Bush, made his first appearance in Annecy to delight the Bonlieu audience with new ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios, in a significant leadership shift, on Thursday named Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jared Bush as its new chief creative officer, effective immediately.