Pixar , the animation studio behind Disney favorites like Toy Story , has made it easier and faster for artists and studios to create high-quality imagery. The company teamed up with GreenButton, a cloud services company, to offer RenderMan On Demand Read more »
Finding Nemo Leads Charge of Classic Pixar Films Turned 3D
Turns out that Disney loves the fishes because they’re going to be in 3D. Disney has announced that Pixar’s animated classic Finding Nemo will hit theaters this Fall for a limited, three-dimensional run. This isn’t the first time Disney has re-released 2D Pixar films in 3D Read more »
Brad Bird: His Memories of Steve Jobs [VIDEO]
Brad Bird was walking the red carpet Monday night for the premiere of his first live-action feature, Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol , starring Tom Cruise. Yet most movie goers will likely forever associate him with his memorable Pixar films: The Incredibles and Ratatouille Read more »
Pixar Exec Talks Steve Jobs and ‘Brave’ [VIDEO]
John Lasseter, the chief creative officer at Pixar , was on Charlie Rose last week, talking about Steve Jobs , the evolution of animation and Pixar’s next project, Brave . The episode is worth watching in its entirety Read more »
Pixar’s Brave: First Trailer Hits The Web [VIDEO]
Disney has released the first trailer for Brave , Pixar ‘s upcoming animated film. Brave , which makes its theatrical debut on June 22, 2012, follows the story of Merida (voiced by Kelly Macdonald), a young woman in the Highlands of Scotland. She is determined to “carve her own path in life,” and thus defies the traditions of her people, which causes unintended consequences and takes Merida on a journey of self-discovery. Read more »