

Disney’s sister, Susan Disney Lord, and a brother, Tim, are among the executive producers. Disney and Kathleen Hughes directed the film Ms. “ The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales,” an activist-minded documentary about the pay gap between corporate haves and have-nots, will premiere on Monday as part of the Sundance Film Festival, which is being held digitally because of the pandemic. In fact, she is escalating her campaign - and, for the first time, bringing along two of her three siblings. Disney has refused to back down, even though the company recently agreed to a 16 percent raise for certain theme park workers. The company founded by her grandfather and great-uncle repeatedly returned fire, at one point calling her assertions a “gross and unfair exaggeration of the facts.”īut Ms. Iger, who was then chief executive, at one end of the scale and hourly theme park workers at the other. Disney began to publicly excoriate the Walt Disney Company for its “obscene” pay inequality, with Robert A.
