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The Making of Me
The Making of Me their honeymoon, and having a baby for the very first
time.
The film also explains the process of fertilization be-
tween sperm and egg cells in an animated form, as well
as the development of the fetus by using imagery of fetal
development taken by Lennart Nielsen (previously ap-
peared in Nova’s "Miracle of Life".[4])
Issues
According to producers, the film was "...somewhat a de-
parture for a Disney attraction", and mentions that the
film "may elicit controversy" in regards to the issue of
Epcot abortion; fortunately, the intent was "to not walk into
the teeth of the (abortion) issue."[4]
Land Future World
Given that birth and conception is a sensitive issue
Attraction type Theater around families, an advisory sign was placed near the en-
Opening date October 30, 1989 trance of the theater, in order to advise parents to decide
whether the film is suitable for them.
Closing date Seasonal operation
Hosted by Martin Short References
Music Bruce Broughton [1] [1] ASCAP ACE - Search Results
Ride duration 16 minutes [2] Jay Daniel http://www.flickr.com/photos/
69987114@N00/421583524/
Produced Jay Daniel [2]
[3] Glenn Gordon Caron http://www.imdb.com/title/
Written and Directed Glenn Gordon Caron [3] tt0097817/
[4] ^ [1] "Epcot Film on Birth May Prove Controversial"
Wheelchair accessible Sarasota Herald Tribune, Oct 30th, 1989
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See also
• Epcot attraction and entertainment history
The Making of Me is a 1989 film about conception and birth • Wonders of Life
directed by Glenn Gordon Caron and starring Martin
Short. The film was shown at the Wonders of Life pavilion
at Walt Disney World Resort’s Epcot when the pavilion External links
was open. As of 2007, the theater remains open during • The Making of Me at the Internet Movie Database
the International Food & Wine Festival; however, the film • Walt Disney World Resort - The Making of Me
being shown is about food.
As of 2008, Martin Short now stars in an unrelated
short film in the Canada pavilion of Epcot.
Description
Martin Short tells the story about how we are born, by
explaining how his parents met during the course of
their lives - at a high school dance, getting married, on
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