Mindy Johnson, an award-winning author, historian, filmmaker, and educator, discusses the upcoming documentary 'Pencils Vs Pixels' that explores Disney's transition from hand-drawn to CG animation. She reveals the story of Bessie MacKellie, an overlooked female animator, and emphasizes the importance of uncovering hidden stories in animation history. The chat also highlights the value of understanding animation's historical perspective, the changing landscape for women in animation, and the potential for a golden age of 2D animation.