Overview

• The teaser premiered during the Creating The Happiest Place on Earth panel at Destination D23, where director Leslie Iwerks announced the project.
• Disney confirms a winter 2025 release window on both Disney+ and the official Disney YouTube channel, with no exact debut date yet.
• Iwerks and her team located binders of unscanned 16mm reels in the Walt Disney Archives and produced high‑resolution scans without timecode through a new restoration workflow.
• The documentary spotlights the artists, craftsmen, and early Walt Disney Imagineers who built the park, using footage originally captured by cameramen tasked by Walt Disney.
• Positioned within Disneyland’s 70th celebration, the film includes ASMR-style moments and emphasizes the craftsmanship and on-the-ground realities of the park’s creation.