Owenziweyo baxoxa ukuba i-Tom Hanks emva kokufunda imeko yePinocchio ebhekiswe kumlawuli uRobert Zekisu ngesicelo sokudlala indima kaJeppio, uMdali wasePinocchio. Iingxoxo ngelixa zikwinqanaba lokuqala, kodwa amathuba abaya kuphumelela, bakhulu. Ngaphambili, xa uPawulos uKumkani wanyulwa nguMlawuli wepeyinti, i-Disney ivakalise iminqweno yokuba le ndima ifumana uHanksu. Ukutshintsha komlawuli akunakulindeleka ukuba kutshintshe izimvo zesitudiyo sefilimu.
URobert Zedekis uza kususa ifilimu esekwe kwiCartoon Carney 1940 ngokweskripthi esibhalwe nguye kunye chris weitz. Ikhathuni isixelela malunga noposti ohlaziyiweyo, olwenziwe ngekhilikithi kufuneka kungqine ukuba kufanelekile ukuba yinkwenkwe yokwenene.
I-Disney isakholelwa kwelona candelo libalulekileyo lomsebenzi wayo liguqula iikhathuni zalo eziklasini kwiifilimu zefilimu kunye nabadlali abaphilayo. Kunyaka ophelileyo "u-Aladdin" kunye "Ingonyama yenkosi" yaqokelelwa kwirenti engaphezulu kwebhiliyoni yeedola nganye. Kulo nyaka "mulan" uza kwizikrini. I-Pinocchio "ayinaseti yomhla wokuqala.
Ifilimu iya kuba yiprojekthi yesine edibeneyo yeZeekis kunye neHank. Ifilimu yokuqala enjalo - "I-Gump Gump" ka-1994 - yabazisela zombini "ii-oscars". Emva koko, i-kisnolent "i-zonga" kunye neprojekthi yokuphindaphinda ".