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Before Disney became a major player in the film industry, its founder Walt Disney experienced a number of failures. The young artist from Missouri founded his very first studio, Laugh-O-Gram, on 23 May 1922 in Kansas City, far from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood or New York. It was an adventure that proved both formative and complicated. However, this only strengthened his determination. It was after his first bankruptcy that he left for California, where he and his brother Roy built the Disney Brothers Studio. The company that left an indelible mark on the history of cinema.

In 1923, brothers Walt and Roy Disney founded Disney Brothers Studios, giving birth to a universe that would leave its mark on cinema. In 1928, Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in Steamboat Willie. A few years later, on 21 December 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was screened for the first time in cinemas. The film enchanted audiences with its magic, but also frightened some children with its evil witch. This colossal success proved that animation could make people laugh, cry and

Thanks to this success, Disney Studios became a major player in the film industry. Since then, new masterpieces have been created, from The Lion King to Frozen. Discover the incredible story of this adventure, from its black-and-white beginnings to the greatest successes in cinema, on our timeline.