Roy O. Disney

Hayao Miyazaki was born on January 5, 1941, in Akebono-Cho in Bunkyo, Tokyo. Miyazaki’s family included his three brothers, his mother, and his father. Miyazaki went to elementary school in Utsunomiya until the third grade. Miyazaki and his family then moved to Suginami-Ku where he completed fourth and fifth grade. Miyazaki went to Omiya Junior High and that’s when he realized that he wanted to become a manga artist. Miyazaki then went on to attend Toyotama High School where his interest in…

Strangely enough one of my close friends shares a birthday with the famous symbolic interactionism theorists because Herbert George Blumer who is a white male was born on March 7th, 1900 in Missouri. He grew up on a farm with his mother being a homemaker and his father making cabinets. However, this small town feeling did not stop him wanting to be surrounded in the world of business. It is when he attended college was where Herbert got his first taste of the sociological and psychological…

at all. Walt Disney is someone who has had the biggest impact on my life yet I was never fortunate enough to even live during his lifetime. Walt Disney had one goal in his life and it was to make those around him happy. Through his films, animations, and theme parks, he has a legacy that creates a sense of joy and happiness in many people today. If there is one thing that I could achieve in my life, being the CEO of Disney is definitely at the top of the list. Just like Walt Disney, reaching a…

Laura Huck BA 301 - 05 Assignment #1 October 15, 2014 Walt Disney and his brother Roy started the company that we know as Walt Disney in 1923 in Los Angeles California. Born to a seven person family (four boys and one girl) he spent most of his childhood drawing cartoons for family, and friends. After returning from France in 1919 his brother got Walt a job at Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio. This is where Walt met the cartoon artist named Ubbe Eert Iwwerks, or as his friends called him Ub Iwerk.…

On Tuesday October 31, I attended the “Pixar on Campus” event at which Gini Santos spoke. She was born in the Philippines and prior to her career at Pixar, was an art director. She served as one of two supervising animators on the newest Pixar film, Coco. She is Pixar’s first female supervising animator. During the presentation, Santos spoke about the creation of Coco. Coco is an animated cartoon that centers around Dia De Los Muertos, the Mexican holiday in which family members’ spirits can…

Walt Disney is one of the most known names in America, and even all over the world. His success and stories are a prime example of the American dream and what it means to go after what one believes in. Walt set a legacy through his work, starting in his early life, later leading into building his business, and finally finishing off his legacy and leaving it to trusted people today. Walt Disney was born in Chicago Illinois in 1901. He was the fourth of five kids with a hardworking mother and an…

Have you ever had a dream that you knew would not become a reality? Think again, because it might come true. Walt Disney was a person who never gave up on his dreams to make Disneyland a reality, and he encouraged kids and adults not to give up on theirs. Walter “Walt” Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Elias and Flora Call Disney. He was one of five children. Walt had four brothers, and one sister. Walt discovered his talent for…

Walter Elias Disney was often described as “The great American motion-picture and television producer and showman, famous as a pioneer of cartoon films and as the creator of Disneyland” (Walt Disney Biography). Disney was very successful in his life time and still is to this day cherished and looked up to by so many young kids and adults alike. Walt has been my top motivation for quite a while, not only because he is one of the most successful animators in history, but because no matter what…

love for animation. As a little kid, Ed would wait for Walt Disney to come appear on Sundays on his black and white 12” television. He called it the, “Disney Magic”. Walt Disney was on of Catmull’s boyhood idols. The other idol that he had as a child was Albert Einstein. He explained, in his autobiography, the reason he probably looked up to these two men. He felt that they both represented creativity, just in different ways. Disney showed his weekly creativity through inventing new ideas…

Similarities and differences Between Disney and Fox Walt Disney and Twenty-First Century Fox are the most famous companies and they have a competitive relationship in the movie areas. In the newest of Fortune 500 companies, Disney and Fox also belong to the list of entertainment because they make same products in the same areas. That is the reason why some media always compare Disney and Fox. However, when we pay attention to their similarities, we should know they also have some differences.…