4 Sunflower The Centaur From Fantasia
Sunflower is one of the minor protagonists from disneys 1940 short the pastoral symphony segment of the 1940 film fantasia.
4 sunflower the centaur from fantasia. December 13th 2013 at 835 pm the original version of fantasia featured a half donkey half black centaurette servant named sunflower. Sunflower appears to be a very young centaurette because she is smaller than the other centaurettes. There are two exotic black zebra centaurettes in the third part of the pastoral symphony and just think about the implications of the fact that the centaurettes pair up with the centaurs based on the color of their skin and fur oof. Though she appeared in the film while it was in theaters she like sunflower has been removed from all releases of the film due to being a racist stereotype.
She is kind. Otika is one of the minor protagonists from the pastoral symphony segment of the 1940 film fantasia. Of course sunflower isnt the only remnant of the racist 40s found in fantasia. Thanks to user ben gourlay ive got my hands on direct 35mm scan of all censored scenes from walt disneys fantasia.
The real walt disney not the saving mr. Shes not a full centaur shes some other type of creature. Sunflower is one of the minor protagonists from the pastoral symphony animated segment of the 1940 concert film fantasia. Though she appeared in the film while it was in theaters she has been removed from all releases of the film since 1969 due to perpetuating a racist stereotype.
In disneys animated feature fantasia 1940 the pastoral symphony takes place in the serene shadow of mount olympus and presents a story accompanied to the music of beethovens sixth symphony. Here is the footage comparing them. Here is the footage comparing them. She is a child servant to an adult female centaur her human half is a version of the pickaninny stereotype with pigtailed kinky hair large lips and oversized earrings while her equine half is the body.
In the pop up book she eats a watermelon. Walt disneys fantasia 1940 had an offensive black stereotype centaur named sunflower in the pastoral scenes. Unlike sunflower otika serves. For good measure i put them inside offic.
Like sunflower otika appears to be a very young centaurette and is smaller than the other centaurettes. This character was cut out of the movie and the dvd release versions. The first character was given the name sunflower in the fantasia press book although she is never identified by name on the screen. This character was cut out of the movie and the dvd release versions.