Into The Unknown: Making Frozen 2 documents the behind the scenes processes that led to the release of successful animated movies of all time. The documentary was a hit with both fans of the franchise and movie buffs alike.
The series managed to demonstrate the various production milestones that a film must hit in order to make it the cinema and brought in many new fans to the variety roles that must be filled to make one of these hit movies. Whether they are a fan of behind the scenes documentaries or new to the genre thanks to Into The Unknown, there's plenty more Disney+ docs to enjoy.
The Pixar Story
As the name suggests, The Pixar Story takes an in depth look at the creation of Pixar Studios, from its humble technological beginning to the smash hits that it has produced, in partnership with Disney.
It's a genuinely honest look at some of the problems the studio had in of its relationship with the house of mouse and showcases the amazing advancements Pixar has made. The documentary was directed by the talented Leslie Iwerks.
The Imagineering Story
In many ways a followup to Iwerks' previous work on The Pixar Story, The Imagineering Story is a six part docu-series that investigates the creation of the Walt Disney Parks around the world.
From concept to construction, this series is organised by era and is once again a very honest take on everything that happened. Movie fans may be intrigued to see how production processes have been used to enhance Imagineering.
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Disney fans will know that the animation studio had a particularly difficult period of history. Around the same time that the company was facing financial struggles, the films Walt Disney Animation produced were less than spectacular.
The documentary explores this stressful time and how the animators, writers and designers managed to overcome these struggles to usher in a new era of movie magic.
Marvel: From Pulp To Pop
Marvel Entertainment is one of Disney's most recent purchases, thanks to the many acquisitions that Bob Iger has been making as CEO of the company. The documentary explores Marvel's deep history and their own creative and financial struggles.
Once the leader of the industry, the comic book world took a huge hit with Marvel almost going bankrupt. This story demonstrates the resilience of the team at Marvel and the importance of their superhero characters on pop culture.
Empire Of Dreams: The Story Of The Star Wars Trilogy
If there's one franchise perhaps more revered than that of Marvel, it's The original trilogy involving, characters like Luke Skywaker, Princess Leia and Han Solo, captured the imagination of the world.
It was a groundbreaking achievement and one where the effects are still felt today. Empire Of Dreams explores the production and release of this original trilogy and how it changed the world forever.
Disney Insider
Disney Insider is a bit different from many other entries on this list as it is a shorter, 6 part series, which acts more as an anthology for various projects from across the Disney Company.
Many of the episodes involve behind the scenes footage from huge productions such as Mulan or even smaller dramas or talent shows. It's a different take on the docu-series and one that Disney fans will adore.
Disney Gallery - Star Wars: The Mandalorian
a huge hit for fans of the galaxy far far away and demonstrated that Disney+ was very capable when it came to big budget shows. Disney Gallery managed to really break down the production of the show.
With episodes featuring the unbelievable score, the practical and digital effects as well as the amazing directors that took part in this process, there's certainly something here for everyone.
Marvel Studios: Assembling A Universe
Marvel Studios have seemingly done the impossible, creating an interconnected shared universe known as the MCU. They've adapted many of their most famous characters, with many feeling like they were ripped straight from the comics.
This wasn't an easy process and there were a fair few trials and tribulations to try and get the projects off the ground, but this documentary demonstrates how they managed to achieve what they have.
Frank And Ollie
Frank and Ollie as they have become affectionately known together, are two of the Disney Company's most prolific artists and storytellers to have ever worked with the company.
From the film that started it all, Lady and the Tramp, their careers have redefined the animation industry and left an undeniable legacy.
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
The Sherman brothers were incredibly talented and have gone down in history for their unbelievable song writing skills. For fans of Mary Poppins story as they were responsible for creating hits like A Spoonful Of Sugar.
The Sherman's have a number of other classics to their name, including pictures such as Winnie The Pooh and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, with the documentary focusing on their creative methods and their rise in the industry.
