Building a Fairytale: The Construction of Cinderella Castle, Part 1
Construction on Walt Disney World formally began in May 1967, and Cinderella Castle was one of the first structures to be erected on the site.
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From Puffins to Porgs
Creature paint finish designer Henrik Svensson painted this Porg color test during the production of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). Check out our latest Spotlight article for a closer look at these adorable creatures!
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Prometheus: 10th Anniversary Celebration
We celebrate the 10th anniversary release of Prometheus. Ridley Scott returned to the Alien universe to direct the fifth film in the franchise.
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Experience the Thrills and Chills of Nightmare Alley with this Costume Gallery
Luis Sequeira, Nightmare Alley’s costume designer, achieved a classic film noir look for this deceptive cast of characters… and we are pleased to present a gallery of the striking wardrobe pieces from the film!
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Brilliant & Bad—A Detailed Look at the Oscar®-Nominated Costumes from Cruella
Cruella has remained completely fashion obsessed—but Emma Stone’s portrayal of the style icon took haut couture to a whole new level, and garnered The Walt Disney Company Academy Award® nominations for Best Costume Design and Best Makeup and Hairstyling.
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Costume Design Takes Center Stage in Oscar®-Nominated West Side Story
To give this film’s gorgeous wardrobe the attention it deserves, we have rounded up a complete gallery of costumes from West Side Story for you to enjoy!
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Get Those Puppies! One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Released on January 25, 1961, One Hundred and One Dalmatians is an adaptation of the children’s novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith.
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“Rebellions Are Built on Hope”- 5 Years of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
By Brian Ball, Walt Disney Archives Before a spirited princess is captured. Before a smuggler shoots 1st or 2nd (still up for debate). Before a young farm boy would take to the stars. And before a war hero and mentor is lost. Some unlikely heroes embark on what would be a one-way mission that could …
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Beauty and the Beast at 30: From Production to Classic
By Katie Strobel, Walt Disney Archives 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the 30th full-length animated feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios: Beauty and the Beast. Produced by Don Hahn and directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, let’s take a look back at how this enchanting story of love and inner beauty became a …
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“We’re Going to Walt Disney World”: Full House
By Matt Moryc, Walt Disney Archives If you grew up watching television in the 1980s and ‘90s, there is an objective argument to be made that some of the greatest family sitcoms of all time were produced during this era. The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) was at the forefront of this golden age of adolescent …
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