During the journey, Tiana and Naveen begin developing feelings for each other. They are guided to Mama Odie by a Cajun firefly named Ray, who is enamoured with the Evening Star, believing it is a firefly named " Evangeline," as no one has the heart to tell him otherwise. After informing Louis they are actually humans under a voodoo spell, he tells them of Mama Odie, another voodoo practitioner who lives in the bayou and they all go in search of her. The two are chased into a bayou where they meet a trumpet-playing alligator named Louis, who dreams of playing jazz. Instead Tiana transforms into a frog as she is not a true princess. Tiana reluctantly accepts after Naveen promises to finance her restaurant. She then meets Naveen in frog form who, believing her to be a princess, asks for a kiss to break Facilier's spell.
Despondent, Tiana wishes on the evening star for her dream to come true. Facilier intends for the disguised Lawrence to marry Charlotte, then to kill her father with a voodoo doll so he can gain the La Bouff fortune.Īt the ball, Tiana is told by the realtors, the Fenner Brothers, that she has been outbid for the mill. Instead, he transforms Naveen into a frog and gives Lawrence Naveen's appearance through a voodoo talisman containing Naveen's blood. Facilier, a voodoo witch doctor, who tricks them into a fortune reading. Naveen and his valet, Lawrence, encounter Dr. Her father, wealthy Eli "Big Daddy" La Bouff, hosts a masquerade ball in Naveen's honor, for which Charlotte hires Tiana to make beignets, offering her enough to buy a dilapidated mill to convert into her dream restaurant. Prince Naveen of Maldonia arrives in New Orleans where, being financially cut off, he intends to marry a rich Southern belle like Tiana's best friend, Charlotte La Bouff. She works two waitress jobs to earn money to make this dream a reality, leaving her no time for a social life. In 1926 New Orleans, Tiana is completely devoted to opening her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her late father, who died in World War I. 5.5 Impact, aftermath, debates, and legacy.It lost to Up and Crazy Heart, respectively. It received three Oscar nominations at the 82nd Academy Awards: one for Best Animated Feature and two for Best Original Song. The film received largely positive reviews from critics and audiences, praising the animation (particularly the revival of the medium), characters, music, and themes, and was also successful at the box office, ranking first place on its opening weekend in North America, and grossing around $269 million worldwide becoming Disney’s most successful traditionally animated film since Lilo & Stitch in 2002, and the animation studio’s most successful film overall since Tarzan in 1999, ten years earlier. The Princess and the Frog opened in limited release in New York and Los Angeles on November 25, 2009, and in wide release on December 11, 2009. The studio returned to a Broadway musical-style format frequently used during the Disney Renaissance and features music written by composer Randy Newman, well known for his musical involvement in Pixar films such as the Toy Story franchise. Clements and Musker, directors of Disney's highly successful films The Little Mermaid (1989), Aladdin (1992), and Hercules (1997) returned to Disney to direct The Princess and the Frog. It marked Disney's brief return to traditional animation, as it was the mainstream animation studio's first traditionally animated film since Home on the Range (2004). The Princess and the Frog began production under the working title The Frog Princess. After kissing a prince who has been turned into a frog by an evil witch doctor, Tiana becomes a frog herself and must find a way to turn back into a human before it is too late. Set in the 1920s New Orleans, the film tells the story of a hardworking waitress named Tiana who dreams of opening her own restaurant. Co-written and directed by John Musker and Ron Clements and produced by Peter Del Vecho, the film stars the voices of Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jim Cummings, Jennifer Cody, John Goodman, Keith David, Peter Bartlett, Jenifer Lewis, Oprah Winfrey, and Terrence Howard. Baker, which in turn is based on the German folk tale " The Frog Prince" as collected by the Brothers Grimm. The 49th Disney animated feature film, the film is loosely based on the novel The Frog Princess by E. The Princess and the Frog is a 2009 American animated musical fantasy romantic comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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