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True-Life Adventures is a series of short and full-length nature documentary films released by Walt Disney Studios between the years 1948 and 1960. [1] The first seven films released were thirty-minute shorts, with the subsequent seven films being full features.
Dec 31, 2014 · In episode 18 of Disney Family Album, we learn about the Disney True-Life Adventure film series and the careers of filmmakers Alfred and Elma Milotte and Lloyd Beebe. This program originally aired on the Disney Channel in 1985.
Feb 9, 2012 · Walt made thirteen nature films in the 1950s known as the True-Life Adventures series. Eight of them won Academy Awards®. They were shown in public schools for decades and—judging by correspondence that is in the Walt Disney Archives in Burbank—many young people went into the forestry service and related fields due to the influence of these films.
Released 70 years ago in 1950, Beaver Valley was the second installment in the True-Life Adventures series. As Production Supervisor Ben Sharpsteen recalled to Disney archivist Dave Smith in 1972, the film “was Walt [Disney’s] choice all over—‘We’ll make a picture about beavers.’”.
This month, we are screening two Academy Award®-winners from Walt Disney’s True-Life Adventures series. First, explore the world of Alaskan wildlife in Seal Island (1949), directed by Disney Legend James Algar.
True-Life Adventures is a series of short subject documentary films produced by Walt Disney Productions roughly between 1948 and 1960. The series won numerous Academy Awards for the studio including five awards for Best Two Reel Live Action Short.
May 6, 2023 · All these modern efforts are part of a tradition largely established by Walt Disney himself through his own nature films: the True-Life Adventures series. The documentary film as a genre...
