It chronicles the life of her grandfather, Ub Iwerks, who was Walt Disney’s first business partner. For general inquiries, including potential speaking engagements with Leslie Iwerks about any topics she has covered, please fill out the contact form below. Under the brand Leslie Iwerks Productions, Leslie has created a number of award-winning films which celebrate the genius, risks, rewards, and lessons learned - … : ['lɛzli 'aiwœrks], likernôch "lezly aiwurks"; Los Angeles, 20 april 1970) is in Amerikaansk dokumintêremakster, filmprodusinte en kamerafrou fan Eastfrysk etnysk komôf. Prior to starting the Disney Brothers Studios, Walt had accepted an advertising illustrator position at a Kansas City ad firm, Pesmen-Rubin. Leslie made her directorial debut with the theatrical documentary, The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999), for Walt Disney Pictures. Leslie Iwerks has Disney in her DNA, so it should not be a surprise that the documentarian and Disney+ would find themselves joined at the hip for the remarkable six-hour, six-part docuseries The I…

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited material or scripts. Leslie made her directorial debut with the theatrical documentary, The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999), for Walt Disney Pictures.

Leslie’s grandfather, Ub Iwerks, was Walt Disney’s first business partner. Leslie Iwerks is an Oscar® and Emmy® nominated documentary director and producer, as well as the granddaughter of famed Disney animation legend and designer of Mickey Mouse, Ub Iwerks. She has been a juror, panelist, and guest speaker at film festivals around the world, and a VIP guest lecturer on Princess and Disney Cruise Line ships. Leslie Iwerks and Others to Join The Walt Disney Family Museum’s Happily Ever After Hours Series. She has been a juror, panelist, and guest speaker at film festivals around the world, and a VIP guest lecturer on Princess and Disney Cruise Line ships. Leslie Iwerks (útspr. Leslie Iwerks, Producer: The Imagineering Story. Iwerks is a graduate of the USC School of Cinema-Television and serves on the USC School of Cinematic Arts Alumni Council.

His coworker, Ub, was a gifted artist, and the duo soon decided to set out on their own, incorporating the Iwerks-Disney advertising illustration company. It chronicles the life of her grandfather, Ub Iwerks, who was Walt Disney’s first business partner.

Iwerks & Co. was created as the natural evolution of creative director Leslie Iwerks’ long time commitment to working with some of the world's most iconic brands, luminaries, legends and entrepreneurs for over a decade.

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