Door Anoniem: De naam Tyros deed me aan een dinosaurus denken.. Mij liet Tyros aan een film denken... tevens aan Tyres een vriend van een andere bijbelse grootkoning uit het beloofde land. Logisch dat je aan T-rex denkt want fonetisch zou je dat kunnen veronderstellen door Babelonische spraakverwarring. TYRUS examines the life and work of pioneering Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong. Beginning with his arrival to the immigration detention center at Angel Island in 1919, nine year old Tyrus would overcome a life of poverty, racism, and discrimination to become a renowned painter and Hollywood sketch artist. The film will show how the quiet beauty of Tyrus's eastern influenced paintings caught the eye of Walt Disney and became the inspiration for the classic animated feature Bambi. For the next 25 years, Tyrus brought his artistry to Warner Brothers where his striking storyboards and set illustrations helped set the tone and drama for films such as The Sands of Iwo Jima, Rebel Without a Cause, William ...