Louder, Prouder, 25 Years Later: Celebrating 'The Proud Family'

Celebrate 25 years of the groundbreaking animated series The Proud Family with creator and executive producer Bruce W. Smith and executive producer Ralph Farquhar. From the original series to The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, Smith and Farquhar will reflect on the creation and evolution of the beloved Proud family, the importance of authentic storytelling and representation in animation, and the series’ enduring cultural impact across generations.

Prior to the episode screening, Smith and Farquhar will receive the Animation Trailblazer Award. This special recognition and anniversary celebration honors​​ their creative vision and unforgettable characters — as well as the lasting legacy of a series that changed the animation landscape and continues to inspire audiences and artists today.