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2 unusual facts about Imagineering


Imagineering

Imagineering Australia, a microcomputer software and hardware distributor founded by Australian businessman Jodee Rich.

The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man

Developed by Imagineering, the side-scrolling game features Bart Simpson on a comic book quest to rescue his kidnapped idol, superhero Radioactive Man.


Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant

Inspirations cited by Imagineering include illustrations from the book of hours Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry and the Mont Saint-Michel monastery in Normandy.

Marty Sklar

In 1961, he moved to WED Enterprises, renamed in 1986 to Walt Disney Imagineering, where he worked on attractions for the 1964 New York World's Fair.

Steve Davison

In 2003, Anne Hamburger, former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney Creative Entertainment, asked Davison to join Imagineering as Creative Director for parades and shows worldwide, eventually being promoted to his current title of Vice President Parades and Spectaculars in 2006.

Tech Pacific

Tech Pacific was kept as a separate trading entity as Jodee Rich, founder of Imagineering, wanted a vehicle to exclusively distribute product lines that competed with the product lines carried by Imagineering Australia.

The Coats of Claude

The album is speculated to be dedicated to Claude Coats - an american artist, animator and set designer, known for his work with the Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering.

W. Daniel Hillis

Hillis left Disney in 2000, taking with him Bran Ferren, President of the Walt Disney Imagineering, R&D Creative Technologies division.


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