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Leslie Iwerks

Leslie is an active member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Documentary Branch, the Directors Guild of America, the Producers Guild of America, the Television Academy, the International Documentary Association, and has served on the board of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Scientific and Technology Council, the USC School of Cinema-Television Alumni Council, and is an advisory board member for the Walt Disney Family Museum. In 2020, Leslie was honored with the esteemed Mary Pickford Award from the USC School of Cinematic Arts, the highest honor given to a USC SCA graduate. Leslie is the granddaughter of the Academy-Award winning Disney animator and co-creator of Mickey Mouse and Disney Legend, Ub Iwerks; and daughter of Academy-Award Lifetime Achievement winner and Disney Legend, Don Iwerks. Leslie serves as the CEO & Creative Director for Iwerks & Co., an award winning multimedia production company that is home to a diverse body of creatives known for bringing complex stories to life with exceptional

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Leslie Iwerks is an Academy Award® and Emmy® nominated director and producer who currently serves as the CEO and Creative Director of Iwerks & Co., a Santa Monica based multimedia production company.

Iwerks creates critically acclaimed and award-winning documentaries, features and series that celebrate the genius, risks and rewards of creative visionaries, showcase heartfelt human tales, from the depths of the Guatemalan garbage dumps to the toxic tar sands of Alberta, Canada, and that document the human story of innovation and enterprise globally. An adventure and travel enthusiast, Iwerks has filmed on all seven continents around the world.

Her body of work encompasses feature films, such as The Pixar Story, Citizen Hearst, Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible, The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story and League of Legends Origins, acclaimed environmental documentaries, including Recycled Life, Pipe Dreams and Downstream, and most recently, the in-depth docuseries, The Imagineering Story, which debuted on Disney+ in 2019.

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