Disney's Storytellers Share Secrets Behind Bringing Movies to Life

Disney's creative minds reveal how movies become real places in the documentary 'Disney Worldbuilders.' Filmmaker Leslie Iwerks explores the process of turning stories into walk-through experiences at Disney destinations. The film brings together top creatives, including Bob Iger, James Cameron, and Jon Favreau.

The conversations delve into how movies inspire theme park attractions and vice versa. The documentary covers various franchises, such as 'Avatar,' 'Star Wars,' Marvel, Pixar, 'Frozen,' and 'Zootopia.' It also touches on upcoming lands planned for Disney destinations worldwide.

Iwerks aimed to understand what sparks the imagination of storytellers behind beloved stories. Several creatives attribute their creative paths to early visits to Disneyland, where they saw imaginary worlds turned into tangible experiences.