The Walt Disney Company CIS explained

The Walt Disney Company CIS, LLC
Type:Subsidiary
Traded As:Disney Russia
Location City:Moscow, Russia
Area Served:Russia
CIS
Georgia
Mongolia
Key People:Kakhaber Abashidze
Industry:Media conglomerate
Products:The Book of Masters
The Last Warrior
Parent:The Walt Disney Company EMEA
(Disney Entertainment)
Divisions:Walt Disney Studios

The Walt Disney Company CIS, LLC (also known as Disney Russia) is a Russian subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, engaged in the production of films, television content, and also acts as a distribution through Walt Disney Studios.

The Walt Disney Company CIS was incorporated in 2005[1] [2] [3] [4] and opened in 2006[5] . The company is engaged in licensing of consumer goods in Russia, the CIS countries, Georgia and Mongolia.

On 10 March 2022, it was announced that it would suspend operations due to the situation in Ukraine. In October of the same year, Disney removed its Russian websites and social media accounts, and Russia disappeared from the list of countries where the company has a branch.[6]

In November, the company announced the closure of its film distribution division in Russia, and on 14 December of the same year, Disney Channel ceased broadcasting.[7]

History

In 1930, the cartoon "Dance of the Skeletons" was first shown in the USSR.[8]

In 1965 in the out-of-competition programme of the IV Moscow International Film Festival was shown the film "Mary Poppins", which won popularity among the audience. [9]

In 1968, Art Publishing published Edgar Arnoldi's The Life and Tales of Walt Disney, which was a success among readers. [10]

On January 1, 1991, the cartoon series "Duck Tales" and "Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers" premiered on the TV channel "First Programme of the Central Theatre".[11]

Divisions

Closed divisions

Filmography

The first feature film produced by Disney Russia was The Book of Masters released in 2009. Disney Russia planned to make two new films in the summer of 2011,[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] but after the lackluster financial results of The Book of Masters Disney Russia abandoned those plans. The next feature film from Disney Russia was The Last Warrior released in 2017.

Feature films
TV and short films

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ООО УОЛТ ДИСНЕЙ КОМПАНИ СНГ — ОГРН 1057749153252, ИНН 7710608533 | РБК Компании .
  2. Web site: "УОЛТ ДИСНЕЙ КОМПАНИ СНГ", ООО, Москва, ИНН 7710608533, ОГРН 1057749153252 .
  3. Web site: Ооо "Удк Снг", Инн 7710608533 .
  4. Web site: ООО "УДК СНГ" из 121099, ГОРОД МОСКВА, БУЛЬВАР НОВИНСКИЙ, ДОМ 8, ЭТАЖИ 11-12 | ИНН 7710608533, КПП 770401001 - полная информация о деятельности компании на сервисе B2B.House .
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220316213209/https://about.disney.ru/about/company/
  6. Web site: Disney удалила свои российские сайты, а также аккаунты в соцсетях — Жизнь на DTF . DTF . ru . 3 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Disney закрывает российский офис своего кинопрокатного подразделения . Kinometro.ru . ru . 3 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Как Сталин полюбил Микки Мауса . Life.ru . Вуячич . Филипп . ru . 3 July 2024.
  9. Web site: Мэри Поппинс на кинофестивале . About.disney.ru . ru . 17 May 2021.
  10. Web site: Мультфильмы Disney в «Иллюзионе» . About.Disney.ru . ru . 17 May 2021.
  11. Web site: Мультсериалы Disney на российском ТВ . About.Disney.ru . ru . 17 May 2021.
  12. News: Disney Plans a Channel for Russian TV . The New York Times . December 16, 2008 . 2011-05-01 . Brooks . Barnes.
  13. News: Disney And CTC Media Conclude Licensing Deal . Animation World Network . April 8, 2008 . 2011-05-01.
  14. News: Channel 31 Kazakhstan and Disney Conclude Licensing Deal . CTC Media . December 2, 2012 . 2012-12-02 . 2010-01-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100130030958/http://ctcmedia.ru/ . dead .
  15. News: Disney to Begin Production of Two Russian-Language Movies This Summer . The Hollywood Reporter . April 29, 2011 . 2011-05-01 . Vladimir . Kozlov.
  16. News: Disney and Russia: what next? . Broadband TV News . February 24, 2009 . 2011-05-01.
  17. News: Disney scraps Russian plans . Broadband TV News . May 8, 2009 . 2011-05-01.
  18. News: MTS and Disney Sign Deal to Deliver Digital Content to Russia . Mobile TeleSystems . April 7, 2010 . 2011-05-01.
  19. News: Disney inks Russian 3D deal . Broadband TV News . December 3, 2010 . 2011-05-01.
  20. News: Disney's new man in southern EMEA . Broadband TV News . December 18, 2008 . 2011-05-01.
  21. https://web.archive.org/web/20191013002436/https://d23.com/a-to-z/kniga-masterov/ Kniga Masterov (The Book of Masters) (film)
  22. https://web.archive.org/web/20191013002155/https://d23.com/a-to-z/last-knight-the-film/ Last Knight, The (Posledny Bogatyr) (film)

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