Презентация, доклад по теме Выдающиеся люди(Уолт Дисней)

in Burbank, California from lung cancer
Occupation- Film producer, co-founder of The Walt Disney Company, formerly known as Walt Disney Productions
Spouse- Lillian Bounds Disney (1925- 1966)
Children- Diane Disney (b. 1933) Sharon Disney (1936-1993)
Was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, and philanthropist
Became one of the best known motion picture producers in the world

26 occasions
Won 7 Emmy Awards
1932, the film “Flowers and Trees” won Walt the first of his 32 personal Academy Awards

Disney, coming from a German-American descent
While living in Marceline, MO Walt developed his love for drawing
One of his neighbors, a retired doctor “Doc” Sherwood, paid him to draw pictures of his horse, Rupert
His family remained in Marceline for four years, moving to Kansas City in 1910

factory in Chicago and moved his family there
During Disney’s freshman year at McKinley High School, he began taking night courses at Chicago Art Institute
Became cartoonist for school newspaper
Cartoons were very patriotic, focusing on World War 1
Dropped out of high school at 16 to join the Army but was rejected because he was underage
After the rejection Walt and a friend joined the Red Cross
Following this he was sent to France for a year where he drove an ambulance
He moved to Kansas City when he got back to begin his artistic career
Brother Roy worked at a bank in the area, and got him a job through a friend at Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio
Created ads for newspapers, magazines, and movie theatres
It was here that he met cartoonist, Ubbe Iwerks, and became close friends and decided to start their own art business
January 1920 Disney and Iwerks formed company called ”Iwerks-Disney Commercial Artist”
Following a rough start, Iwerks left temporarily to earn money at Kansas City Film Ad Company.

first Hollywood cartoon studio in his uncle’s garage
He sent an unfinished print to New York distributor Margaret Winkler, who promptly wrote back to him
She was keen on a distribution deal with Disney for more live-action/animated shorts based on “Alice in Wonderland”

in a Kansas City studio
Ubbe Iwerks reworked sketches made by Disney so it was easier to animate it
However, Mickey’s voice and personality was provided by Disney
1st animated short with Mickey in it titled, Plane Crazy, was a silent movie
Soon after appearing in his second film Steamboat Willie

along in 1929
The first short was called “The Skeleton Dance” and was drawn and animated only by Iwerks, who was responsible for drawing most of the cartoons for Disney in 1928 and 1929
In 1930, Disney signed a new distribution deal with Columbia Pictures, because they thought they weren’t getting enough profits from Pat Powers
Iwerks was pulled into opening his own studio by Pat Powers
He launched his own series Flip the Frog
He also made two other series Willie Whopper and Comicolor
In 1936 Iwerks shut down his studio to work on various projects
In 1940 he returned to Disney Studios
By 1932 “Mickey Mouse” was successful but “Silly Symphonies” was not
In that same year, Disney got competition with Max Fleischer’s cartoon “Betty Boop”
Silly Symphonies had gotten stronger plots
Through this, Disney created the cartoon “The Three Little Pigs” in 1933
Featured a hit song, which became the anthem of the Great Depression, “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf”

White and the Seven Dwarfs”, the first full length animated musical feature, premeired at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles
It produced at unheard cost of $1,499,000 during the depths of the Depression

Jan 24, 2008
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4. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dir. David Hand. Videocassette. Buena Vista Home Video, Dec. 21, 1937