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'Not Just A Goof' documentary shares the behind-the-scenes of the making of 'A Goofy Movie'

Image that reads "Join Craig, Vanessa and Brett... for Not Just A Goof with Christopher Ninness, Eric Kimelton, Kevin Lima. And headshots of the three filmmakers.
"Not Just A Goof" streams on Disney+ beginning April 7.

“Not Just A Goof” is a new documentary coming to Disney+ on April 7, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of “A Goofy Movie.” Through unseen archival footage, the documentary follows the creative team of “A Goofy Movie” and the challenges to bring this fan-favorite film to life. Directors Christopher Ninness and Eric Kimelton, and the director of "A Goofy Movie" Kevin Lima, join us on Beyond the Mouse to talk about the documentary “Not Just A Goof” and the fandom of “A Goofy Movie.”

Featuring: Craig, Vanessa, Brett and Zoey

Vanessa is the Community Voices Production Coordinator. Reach Vanessa at vfergu3@uis.edu.
Craig McFarland has been podcasting for over a decade as part of The Front Row Network. He’s the co-host of Beyond the Mouse, a Disney-focused podcast, and Peanut Butter and Biscuits, a show dedicated to all things Ted Lasso. Over the years, Craig has interviewed a wide range of guests, including Oscar winners, Olympians, acclaimed creators, actors, and more than a dozen Disney Legends.
Brett Rutherford is a cohost of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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