Comic-Con 2015: Nine Animation Events We’re Excited About
Cut through the clutter with our handy guide to the must-see animation events happening in San Diego this year.
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Why Audiences Loved Pixar’s First Film ‘Toy Story’
A new book explores the original, un-Disney-like goals of Pixar’s first feature effort.
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ and ‘The Little Prince’ Will Premiere at Cannes
Festival director Thierry Frémaux continues to show his love for animation.
Europe’s FMX Conference Celebrates Joe Letteri, Pixar, and ILM
The 20th anniversary edition of the conference will present some major industry players.
Federal Judge Dismisses Animation Studio Wage-Fixing Suit
But the fight isn’t over yet. Animation artists have 30 days to produce new evidence.
Tonko House to Turn ‘The Dam Keeper’ into a Feature Film
The Oscar-nominated short is also getting a graphic novel series.
Pete Docter Will Speak in Toronto Next Week
The Pixar veteran will take to the stage in Toronto to talk about his career, including his latest film “Inside Out.”
Artist of the Day: Leo Matsuda
Leo Matsuda is a Brazilian artist who works in the story department at Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Artist of the Day: Paul Abadilla
Paul Abadilla is an artist who lives in the Bay Area and works at Pixar. Above is a personal drawing that he made as part of a monthly …
Pixar Concerts Are Happening All Over the World
There won’t be a new Pixar film until 2015, but at least you can listen to songs from their earlier films. Pixar in Concert is a newish …
Artist of the Day: Eliza Ivanova
Eliza Ivanova found employment as an animator at Pixar after graduating from the animation program at CalArts. Her 2011 graduation film …
The Supreme Court Decision That Thrilled the Producers of “Monsters University” and “Toy Story 3”
With LGBT Pride festivities taking place all over the country this week, the San Francisco Gate got together with Pixar power couple Kori …
Artist of the Day: Nate Wragg
Nate Wragg works as an art director and illustrator for animation and book projects, and teaches courses about character design.
Digging into Disney’s “Day of the Dead” Problem
Last week after word got out that Disney was seeking to trademark “Día de los Muertos” in preparation for its 2015 release of a Pixar …
Why Is It So Difficult to Make Cute Cartoon Characters?
Audiences can instantly recognize a cute cartoon character when they see one, but why are memorable cute characters so difficult to create?
Pixar Releases New RenderMan Software
Emeryville, CA – Pixar Animation Studios simultaneously released RenderMan Pro Server 17.0 and RenderMan Studio 4.0, extensively …
Disney•Pixar’s “Brave” Comes to Blu-ray Combo Pack on November 13, 2012
“A heroic fantasy, it also realistically captures the complex shadings of familial relationships, particularly those between a mother …
Pixar Artists’ Masterclass in Vancouver
Artists from Pixar are coming to teach in Vancouver! VanArts presents a Character Animation & Story Development masterclass, taught …
Pixar Brings RenderMan to SIGGRAPH
EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar Animation Studios announced that the RenderMan team will present new insights at SIGGRAPH 2012 into its very …
Pixar Releases RenderMan Studio 4.0
EMERYVILLE, CA — Pixar Animation Studios announced that RenderMan for Autodesk Maya is to be combined with RenderMan Studio as a single …
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