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Dec 17, 2008 · The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story: Directed by Leslie Iwerks. With Kelsey Grammer, Mark Kausler, John Lasseter, Russell Merritt. A documentary on the life of the under-appreciated animator Ub Iwerks, who played a major role in the creation of Mickey Mouse.
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- Documentary
- Leslie Iwerks
- 2008-12-17
Jul 7, 2021 · Art & Design. Remembering Ub Iwerks, The Father Of Mickey Mouse. July 7, 20215:07 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. From. By. Mackenzie Martin. Walt Disney's close friend Ub Iwerks brought...
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YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. Ub Iwerks was considered by many to be Walt Disney's oldest friend, and spent most of his career with Disney. The two met in 1919 while...
Ub Iwerks helped shape modern animation, and this documentary, directed by his granddaughter, Leslie Iwerks, chronicles the fascinating story of this artistic genius and remarkable inventor, who helped create classic Disney entertainment that still resonates with audiences today.
A documentary film, The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story, was released in 1999, followed by a book written by Iwerks' granddaughter Leslie Iwerks and John Kenworthy in 2001. The documentary, created by Leslie Iwerks, was released as part of The Walt Disney Treasures, Wave VII series (disc two of The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky ...
- 1919–1971
- Leslie Iwerks (granddaughter)
- 2, including Don Iwerks
Jul 21, 2000 · Synopsis Although Walt Disney was the public face of the animation studio that bore his name, much of the behind-the-scenes work was done by head animator Ub Iwerks. This biography by Iwerks...
- Documentary
The Documentary is a loving and insightful look into the life of one of the great innovators and animators of our time, and the creator of the Mickey Mouse character. Documentary 2000 1 hr 30 min. G. Starring Ub Iwerks, Kelsey Grammer, Joseph Adamson. Director Leslie Iwerks.