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Walt Disney Studios (division)

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The Walt Disney Studios
FormerlyBuena Vista Motion Pictures Group (1998–2007)
Company typeDivision
IndustryEntertainment
Predecessor
  • Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group (1998–2007)
FoundedOctober 16, 1923; 101 years ago (1923-10-16)
HeadquartersWalt Disney Studios, ,
Number of locations
8 (2019)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Alan Bergman (Chairman)
Products
ServicesFilm production
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company
ParentDisney Entertainment
DivisionsWalt Disney Animation Studios
Subsidiaries
Websitedisneystudios.com
Footnotes / references
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The Walt Disney Studios is an American movie and entertainment studio. It is one of the four business segments of The Walt Disney Company.[4] It is based in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1923 and is the fourth-oldest and one of the "Big Five" major movie studios.[5]

References

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  1. Littleton, Cynthia (March 19, 2020). "Disney Closes $71 Billion 21st Century Fox Deal". Variety. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 18, 2018). "Disney Finalizes Film Studio Brass Under Alan Horn: Emma Watts Confirmed To Run Fox". Deadline. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  3. "California Business Corporations - Fox Searchlight Pictures, Inc". April 4, 2019. Archived from the original on March 23, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  4. "Walt Disney Co: Company Description". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  5. McKittrick, Christopher (February 9, 2019). "The History of Hollywood's Major Movie Studios". thoughtco.com. Retrieved March 23, 2019.