Posted by the San Jose Mercury News Feb. 27, 2015.
By Sal Pizarro
ANIMATED WINNERS: When Disney’s “Big Hero 6” was announced as the Best Animated Feature at Sunday’s Academy Awards, there was some cheering at San Jose State. Three Spartans alums were involved in the film’s production: Scott Watanabe was the lead art director, Kendelle Hoyer worked as a story artist and Lauren Brown was a publicist.