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Interview with Pixar animator Guiherme Jacinto
…his journey from Brazil to Pixar, and also talks about landing a job at Pixar, his inspirations, and working on Up and Wall-E. Thanks to Pixar Planet for the story…. |
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BYU animation program piques Pixar's curiosity
The BYU Magazine online has a piece about the school’s animation program and the interest Pixar personnel have taken in it. “Over the years, Pixar has worked with a lot… |
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Pixar picking park rides?; Back to the Dungeons; Hi-def duos?
Just a quick update this morning, but some interesting news nonetheless! It seems that Pixar’s John Lasseter is using the clout of The Lamp to pick the current crop of… |
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Observation of Pixar's present and possible future
In the article “Crowd Around Pixar,” The Street‘s Sandy Brown looks at the current events surrounding Pixar, including a possible extension of the studio’s relationship with Disney. A highlight in… |
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Sony to buy Pixar?
…Nemo. Pixar is currently trading at about $70. Analysts aren’t giving the idea much credence. Pixar Chairman and Chief Executive Steve Jobs controls 60 percent of the company’s floating shares,… |
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Pixar’s Newt cancelled
The Pixar Blog reports that Pixar’s upcoming film Newt has been cancelled. Newt was first announced to media at the Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios Animation Presentation in April… |
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The Fool on Disney and Pixar's futures
…continuing struggle between The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios. “Pixar needs Disney because it owns Pixar’s past”, says Rick Munarriz. “Disney needs Pixar because it owns Disney’s future”…. |
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Sources speak on Disney buying Pixar
…leaning toward Disney acquiring either all or part of Pixar. Shoud such occur, Steve Jobs of Pixar would likely become a major Disney shareholder, with the possibility of his being… |
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Pixar Shorts Collection Giveaway – Winner!
…more giveaways! About Pixar Shorts Collection Experience 13 Pixar cartoons together for the first time in an amazing collection including never-before-seen footage! Includes The Adventures Of Andre & Wally B,… |
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Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E: 3-Disc – Winner!
…premiere of The Pixar Story, a documentary by Leslie Iwerks. The first in-depth look at the most influential animation studio of its time, The Pixar Story goes behind the scenes… |
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Keep Pixar in Emeryville
…elected officials, and community leaders dedicated to ensuring Pixar remains in Emeryville”. The site, under its name {{link http://www.keeppixar.com/ Keep Pixar}}, gives full details on the plans and how it… |
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Rumors resurface of Disney buying Pixar
…minority stake of Pixar, or that Pixar could grant Disney participation in the performance of its future movies in exchange for sequel rights to its existing film library. The article… |
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Could Apple buy Pixar?
{{link http://money.cnn.com/2004/01/30/technology/apple/ CNN}} has a semi-serious article on the merits, pitfalls, and feasibility of Apple Computer (CEO Steve Jobs) buying Pixar (CEO Steve Jobs). “Apple, with its huge success in… |
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Pixar To Team Up With Marvel?
…was too early to tell if Pixar might team up with Marvel. “Pixar until very recently has been committed to creating their own characters,” Cuneo said. “Will their strategy change… |
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Disney and Pixar: together again?
The {{link http://www.nypost.com/business/25409.htm New York Post}} says that “Steve Jobs’ Pixar Animation Studios is likely to renew a lucrative movie-making partnership with Disney. After bailing on Disney, Pixar held preliminary… |
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Pixar Q2 beats analyst expectations, Jobs doing well
{{link http://corporate.pixar.com/news/20040805-141090.cfm Pixar}} announced they earned $37.4 million or $0.63 per diluted share for its fiscal second quarter, beating analyst predictions of 37 cents a share. In a statement CEO… |
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Next year to bring Extra Pixar short?
Upcoming Pixar points to Pixar’s Wikipedia page, where it is listed that in 2007, Pixar will unveil a new short film, The Extra. The only detail found thus far for… |
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Ben Burtt moves to Pixar
…Burtt answered the call from Pixar, referring to the offer as “the most attractive” out of the ones he received. Burtt also chose Pixar due to its Bay Area location…. |
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Pixar acquisition finalized
With shareholders voting in favor of the motion The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of Pixar has been approved and finalized. “The vote makes Pixar a wholly owned subsidiary of Disney… |
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Pixar’s great Muppet caper
It seems Disney is leaning on Pixar for a little more than just their own animation department: as well as reports of the CG studio offering notes for a round… |
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Schedule of Pixar presentations at Science Museum
The blog Luxo has received word on when the Science Museum’s Pixar speaker presentations will take place. Scheduled to speak are Pixar employees Loren Carpenter (senior scientist), Dan Mason (animator),… |
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Pixar for sale?
Steve Jobs, chairman and CEO of Pixar, has indicated that he might be willing to sell the company for the right price. The 50% owner stated in a published report… |
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Pixar leads this week’s CG pack; plus a Fantastic Fox!
…celebration this week at Animated Views, though good old stop-motion is ready to fight back with the upcoming theatrical release of Fantastic Mr Fox! But with “Pixar Day” this past… |
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Disney/Pixar update: Chicken Little, amends big
Jim Hill Media provides an update as to what is going on between Disney and Pixar these days. Is Disney trying to get back with Pixar? Is “The Sequel Lab”… |
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Making of Pixar’s Day & Night
A featurette on the making of Pixar’s new short Day & Night can be seen at Pixar Planet. In the video, filmmakers, including director Teddy Newton and producer Kevin Reher,… |
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UPDATED: Pixar's \\Cars\\, Disney's \\Chicken Little\\ release dates moved
Walt Disney and Pixar have announced that they are moving the release date of Pixar’s upcoming animated feature film, \\Cars\\, from November 2005 to June 9, 2006. Dick Cook, chairman… |
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Artists' views on Disney/Pixar
…Animation are being handed over to Pixar. I almost have to pinch myself: John Lasseter is now Creative Head of both Disney Animation AND Pixar Animation Studios”) to the disappointed… |
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A Pixar geek's guide to the latest \\Cars\\ trailer
Admit it. You’re a Pixar geek! You put the DVD’s on the 42 inch TV so you can find all the hidden gags. You’ve read the book titles on Andy’s… |
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Longtime Pixar/DreamWorks animator Adam Burke passes away
Adam Burke–a man who worked on everything from the films of Don Bluth to the blockbusters of Pixar–has passed away. Director Brad Bird posted about the news on Twitter, saying… |
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Pixar's new short: One Man Band
…have been posted. Among the highlights are images from Pixar’s new short which had its world premiere at the closing ceremony of the Festival. One Man Band, directed by Mark… |
