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'Soul,' 'Wolfwalkers' Wins Annie Awards in Features
The Hollywood Reporter 17 Apr 2021
The June Foray Award for charitable contributions was bestowed on animator and art director, Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi, and the Ub Iwerks Award for technical innovation was presented to Epic Games for its Unreal Engine ... The Absent Destinations of David Prime, Don Hertzfeldt ... The Tiger That Came to Tea, Lupus Films, David Arnold, Don Black.
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How The Family Of Mickey Mouse's Co-Creator Feel About His Legacy And Relationship With Walt Disney
Cinema Blend 24 Mar 2021
Today would have been the 120th birthday of Ub Iwerks, who passed away 50 years ago, and to commemorate the occasion I had the opportunity to speak with both his son, Don Iwerks, a Disney Legend and former Imagineer just like his father, and author of the book Walt Disney's Ultimate Inventor.
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Shooting Portraits Through a Giant Theater Lens with a Fujifilm GFX100
PetaPixel 16 Feb 2021
After publishing his first video, Don Iwerks along with Kurt Swiska reached out to Morgan to tell him more about the lens, which they were surprised he even managed to acquire. Iwerks is a former Disney Executive and co-founder with Swiska of Iwerks Entertainment, the company that originally developed the lens.
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Ellen's Story: How a cancer diagnosis at age 5 shaped the life of a Larimore, ...
Grand Forks Herald 28 Nov 2020
“I think it might have been kind of a blessing, although it’s kind of odd to say, that I was so young,” she said, “because I don’t remember a lot of it and a lot of the scary things that I went through.” ... “It was more, I don’t feel right, I can’t go to school and be with my friends, and I can’t do things that I love to do around the farm.”.
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‘The Imagineering Story’ Director Leslie Iwerks on Disney Parks in a Troubling Time
Collider 01 Jul 2020
Her father, Don Iwerks, is a Disney legend who worked alongside Walt developing camera systems for Disney live-action features ...
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Why Disneyland needs to diversify its design team
Orange County Register 23 Jun 2020
Earlier this month, I interviewed Disney Legend Don Iwerks about his father, Ub Iwerks, who helped Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse then went on to invent a slew of technical advances of the motion picture, television and theme park industries. What struck me hardest in Don’s talk about his father was Ub’s wide range of hobbies and interests.
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Documentary about Disney theme parks’ creators takes viewers behind the curtain
Irish Independent 24 Mar 2020
Lesley Iwerks, who is the granddaughter of animator Ub Iwerks, who co-created Mickey Mouse, and daughter of former Disney executive Don Iwerks, said she grew up on the Disney studio site but never knew the level of effort that went into creating the attractions. She told the PA news agency ... She added ... (Disney/PA) .
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12 Best Things to Do in L.A. This Week
LA Weekly 21 Dec 2019
The Genius of Ub Iwerks, which son and author Don discusses today, is an exhaustive look at Iwerks’ life and relationship with Disney, first as friends in Kansas City and then as partners at Walt Disney Studios. (Iwerks even ran his own animation studio for a time, but later ...
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19 great coffee table books for Disney fans
The Times of India 17 Dec 2019
The Genius of Ub Iwerks""From All of Us to All of You The Disney Christmas Card"Here are 19 Disney books every fan would love. ... The Genius of Ub Iwerks' ... Penned by Imagineer Don Iwerks, Ub Iwerks son, this large volume is an intimate look at the man who helped create Mickey and Minnie Mouse alongside Walt Disney.
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'The Imagineering Story': TV Review
The Hollywood Reporter 12 Nov 2019
Iwerks cobbles together remarkable archival footage and fascinating interviews with current and former Imagineers, including her own father, legendary camera technician Don Iwerks ... Iwerks takes her time to delve into the captivating histories of attractions like Pirates of the Caribbean, Space Mountain and The Haunted Mansion ... Leslie Iwerks.
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Disney+: How Bob Iger Is Betting His Company’s Future on Your Nostalgia
The Wrap 12 Nov 2019
Few people understand the legacy of Disney better than Iwerks, the daughter of former Disney exec Don Iwerks and the granddaugher of Ub Iwerks, who co-created the original Disney mascot Mickey Mouse ... Iwerks began filming five years ago, well before Disney+ was a twinkle in Iger’s eye.
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