Disney is a minor film studio.
Major film studio . In the sixth case , Walt Disney Studios was an independent production company during the Golden Age ; it was an important Hollywood entity , but not a major . Today , Disney is the only member of the Big Six whose parent entity is still located near Los Angeles ( actually , on Disney 's studio lot and in the same building ) . The Walt Disney Studios is an American film studio , one of the four major businesses of The Walt Disney Company and the main component of its Studio Entertainment segment . The Studios generated an estimated income of $ 2.703 billion during the 2016 fiscal year .