1. T HE W ALT D ISNEY W ORLD By Mădălina Kimak XII E

2. T ABLE OF CONTENTS The Evolution of Walt Disney The Creation of Mickey Mouse Disney Classics Disneyland

3. W ALT D ISNEY (5 D EC. 1901-15 D EC. 1966) Born in Chicago Illinois Laugh-O-Grams- Walt’s first company Disney Brother Studio- Walt’s second company set up with his brother Roy The Alice Comedies- the first successful animated movie

4. 1928- Steamboat Willie, world’s first synchronized sound cartoon Silly Symphonies- color was added to Walt’s animated films 1932- first Academy Awards for Flowers and Trees 1937- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs- Disney’s first full-length movie

5. M ICKEY M OUSE “I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing: that it was all started by a mouse.” (Walt Disney)

6. 18 th November 1928- Mickey’s official birthday in Steamboat Willie Mickey Mouse received Walt Disney’s voice 1935- Mickey Mouse’s first makeover Mickey starred in over 120 Disney cartoons

7. D ISNEY C LASSICS Popular characters starring in Disney shorts: Minnie Mouse Donald Duck Goofy Pluto Full-length animated classics: Pinocchio, Bambi, Cinderella, The Aristocats, The Lion King etc.

8. D ISNEYLAND Opened on 18 th July 1955 in Anaheim, California Its aim was to provide entertainment for the entire family Disneyland has 8 areas: Main Street Adventureland Mickey’s Toontown Fantasyland New Orleans Square Frontierland Critter Country Tomorrowland