Travel back in time to 196465 and see the spectacle of the New York World's Fair. Then, see how the fair is still with us today, 50 years later, in pop culture, technology, and cultural understanding.
Filmmaker Ryan Ritchey combines interviews with the creators of the fair and those it influenced, with archival footage to create a unique, and new look at the legacy of the fair.
You'll hear from Disney Imagineers Rolly Crump, Bob Gurr, and Marty Sklar about the importance of the fair to Walt Disney and the Disney Company. Directors Jon Favreau and Barry Sonnenfeld weigh in on the importance of the fair in pop culture, and how it continues to influence our lives today. Visual effects guru Doug Drexler tells of the connections between the fair and the visual design of Star Trek. And you'll hear from people who attended the fair, and those who worked on some of the most memorable attractions. #worldsfair #newyork #documentary #epcot #disney #imagineering