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The book covered the history of Disney animation and explored the making of Disney's 1959 film Sleeping Beauty, which made Lasseter realize he wanted to do animation himself. When he saw a screening of Disney's 1963 film The Sword in the Stone at the Wardman Theater, he knew early in his youth that he wanted to become an animator. [ 19 ]
However, when Lasseter was placed in charge of all Disney and Pixar animation following Disney's acquisition of Pixar in 2006, he put all sequels on hold and Toy Story 3 was canceled. In May 2006, it was announced that Toy Story 3 was back in pre-production with a new plot and under Pixar's control. The film was released on June 18, 2010, as ...
John Lasseter, the head of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, said he had crossed the line with employees, and is taking a leave of absence. John Lasseter takes leave of absence from Disney ...
While the film was in production, The Walt Disney Company announced on January 24, 2006, that it would be acquiring Pixar, and as a result, John Lasseter became the chief creative officer of both Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. When he saw an early screening for the movie, he told Anderson that he did not find the villain scary or ...
According to one former Pixar employee, Disney CEO Bob Iger was aware that Lasseter was seen making out with a 'junior staffer' at a 2010 holiday party. Disney faces daunting questions in wake of ...
Disney announces that John Lasseter would leave the company, with Pete Docter and Jennifer Lee assuming the roles of chief creative officers for Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, respectively. Comcast announces a $65 billion all-cash counter-offer to acquire the Fox assets that Disney was set to purchase. Disney counterbids with a $71.3 ...
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Peter Sohn (born October 18, 1977) is an American filmmaker, animator, storyboard artist, and voice actor. He is best known for his work at Pixar, including directing the short film Partly Cloudy (2009) and the feature films The Good Dinosaur (2015) and Elemental (2023), the latter of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.