“It's kind of fun to do the impossible” -Walt Disney. Walter Elias Disney not only taught us that lesson but also twisted and transformed the art of animation so kids and adults could keep dreaming despite the struggles of the war. This man regarding his tough busy childhood, was inspired by something small and took that and turned his dream into a reality not only for him but for us and generations to come. He reminded us to be happy in tough times and to celebrate that he created two of the most popular places in the world. You may think his life was all peachy but he was just like you and me, with struggles and success. The amount of joy he has brought to society is remarkable and he deserves to be remembered.
Born on December 5, 1901 by
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To learn more about the entire process Walt Disney went to a small community cartoonist College hosted by a previous worker at the studio he first saw animation.His father found out about his passion, he put a lot of pressure on him to succeed since he hadn't. Back pressure and being one of the first cartoonist out there, Walt Disney was under a lot of stress but was fine with doing what he loved. He took what he learned and twisted it to create his first ever animation called Steamboat Willie featuring the one and only Mickey Mouse. For that he got his first academy award. His brother Roy thought that Walter had found success, so they rented a studio together and created many short films and they instantly became huge hits. All the positive feedback from friends family and strangers kept the two brothers going strong. As an artist, Walter was constantly trying to learn more and more from other artists who like to do the same thing as him. He enjoyed watching many other producers like Émile Cohl’s short films and from that it's kept his brain twisting and turning like the inside of a …show more content…
Because of this he was in and out of hospitals and was trying to endeavor a normal life. Just as his movies became recognised all over, the war broke out and not only did he have to give up his studio but people no longer had time to watch his short films and moves. With people being stressed about war and what might happen in the future Walt Disney had lost his initial goal, to keep children dreaming. With the lack of supplies, workers, and viewers, Disney thought his days were over. When it was finally over that's when he created disney world. Although he was successful in his disneyland and world creation, he was turned down nearly 300 times before the land was bought. The man said “No one is going to drive all the way to Anaheim just to ride a merry-go-round.” - unknown. With that in mind, consider that each time he asked he had to offer the landlord more money so he had to work extra hard. While making snow white in 1933, the business ran out of money and it took a lot of convincing but eventually he got a loan and released the movie in 1938. In the middle of making more movies, the company had gone in debt about 7 times but each release of a new movie gave the company a 8 million dollar profit on average. (Krasniewicz,