FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearview Cinemas today announced a special "Toy Story" family engagement at the legendary Ziegfeld Theatre that includes a movie marathon, the showing of the new highly anticipated "Toy Story 3," and LIVE appearances of the beloved Disney Pixar characters Buzz Lightyear and Woody.

Writer, director and producer George Lucas has agreed to present animator John Lasseter with an award at the Venice International Film Festival. Lucas is best known as the mastermind behind the blockbuster Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises. ANSA said Lucas is to give Lasseter a Golden Lion lifetime achievement award Sept.

The fish story "Finding Nemo" took top honors Saturday at the animation industry's 31st annual Annie Awards, earning nine awards, including best theatrical feature, best directing and best voice acting.