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Impressions de France

Featured Page
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The entrance sign for Impressions de France
Epcot
Attraction type Film
Theme Survey of France
Opening date October 1, 1982
Ride duration 18:00 minutes
Disney Genie + No

Impressions de France is an attraction located within the France pavilion in World Showcase.

Attraction History

Although Disney had always planned on creating a film for the France pavilion that would give guests an overview of the country, Impressions de France went through many changes before making its debut. Original models for the France pavilion show the Palais de Cinema (which houses the film) as being round[1]. Initially, WDI President Marty Sklar tasked young filmmakers Bob Rogers and Richard Harper with coming up with a concept for a 20 minute Circle-Vision 360 film for the pavilion [2], and after a couple of months, the duo was tasked with creating the ..→

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  1. http://progresscityusa.com/2010/04/15/elseworlds-epcot-centers-french-circlevision/
  2. Miller, Keith. “Record-Setting 'Impressions de France' Turns 35 Along with Epcot.” Funworld, Oct. 2017, pp. 22–23.