Disney to shutter Blue Sky Studios

The animation house behind Ice Age and Rio will close in April, and about 450 people are expected to lose their jobs.

By Ryan Tuchow

February 10, 2021

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Blue Sky Studios, covid-19, Disney, disney animation studios, Fox, Ice Age

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Disney to shutter Blue Sky Studios

The animation house behind Ice Age and Rio will close in April, and about 450 people are expected to lose their jobs.

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The animation house behind Ice Age and Rio will close in April, and about 450 people are expected to lose their jobs.

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