Disney Theme Parks: Behind-the-Scenes Look at Creative Process

The documentary 'Disney Worldbuilders' provides an in-depth look at the creative process behind Disney's theme parks, featuring conversations with top filmmakers including Bob Iger and Kevin Feige. The film explores how stories come to life at Disney's theme parks around the world, revealing a creative tradition that dates back to Walt Disney himself.

The documentary features candid conversations with influential storytellers such as James Cameron, Jon Favreau, Jennifer Lee, Pete Docter, Dave Filoni, Jared Bush, and Josh D'Amaro. Together, they reveal how stories like Avatar, Star Wars, and Marvel's Cinematic Universe become places you can visit in real life.

The film also offers a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming lands at Disney destinations around the world via new footage of expansion that's underway. With its release immediately after D23 Expo on August 20, 2026, 'Disney Worldbuilders' provides a window into one of the most ambitious periods of creative expansion in the company's history.