Johnny Tsunami is a 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM). The film focuses on a young surfer from Hawaii who must adapt to new challenges when his father's job forces the family to move to Vermont.

Chasing Waves (January 11, 2023) – A Disney+ Original docu-series, “Chasing Waves” shines a spotlight on Japanese surf culture. The eight-part docu-series is now streaming exclusively on Disney+.

In the wake of surfing's debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, “Chasing Waves” features the people and places that are defining Japan's reach in the global surf culture and examines the diverse regions, unique characters, and endless surf along the over 18,000 miles of coastline that makes Japan one of a kind.

The studio's most recent release is Strange World in 2022, with their next release being Wish on November 22, 2023, followed by three untitled films in 2024, 2025, and 2026.

Reflect Disney's new short film "Reflect" promotes body positivity and a healthy self-image through the main character, Bianca, its first plus-sized heroine. The film started streaming on Disney+ Sept. 14 and is Episode Seven of Season Two in Short Circuit, a series on experimental films.

Great waves from tiny ripples grow The waves we see crashing on the beach can begin their lives tens of thousands of kilometres away. Surface waves, as they are known, are born when the wind blows over the ocean, amplifying small ripples and transferring momentum from the atmosphere to the water.

His film underlines the fleeting nature of emotions, of how they come and go – like a tide. Whether it's love, anger or hatred, they all blend together and none of those remains forever. There's also a second interpretation of the title, also fitting for Shult's film. When the sea gets stormy, waves bring destruction.

Disney has been growing its anime offerings slowly for some time, partially in response to an increased demand worldwide; according to the company's presentation, it has increased its locally-produced Asian content on Disney+ 800% over the last year.

According to Guru, 3D animation does involve more technology, but this technology is cheaper than paying animators to draw each frame of a film by hand. Disney's decision to move exclusively to 3D animation lowered labor costs by making less work for the artists.

Disney's new short film "Reflect" promotes body positivity and a healthy self-image through the main character, Bianca, its first plus-sized heroine.

Disney is earning praise after debuting its first-ever plus-size female protagonist in the short film “Reflect.” But the two-minute movie about a young ballerina who struggles with body image is also igniting backlash.

An ethically challenged insurance lawyer finds himself on a bad hallucinogenic trip that makes him question the nature of his reality, in first-time Director Gille Klabin's psychedelic sci-fi thriller, The Wave. (Some spoilers below.)

Health care workers at Long Island Jewish Medical Centre in Queens, New York, as they faced the difficult first four months of COVID-19. These healthcare workers risked their lives in a battle to keep the virus at bay.The First Wave / Film synopsis

“Waves,” a partially autobiographical film written and directed by Trey Edward Shults, is a visually arresting look at the fraying of an upper-middle class black family in South Florida in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

“Japanese anime fills the white space in our content development plans and we believe this expanded collaboration will be a game changer in Disney's future animation strategy in Japan. We look forward to bringing the anime titles and prized IP by Kodansha to the world stage.”

Starting in 2023, the Walt Disney Company is getting more heavily involved in the anime business, with the company announcing Wednesday an expanded partnership with Kodansha that will see the two co-producing original material for Disney+ internationally.