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Lasseter, who served as an executive producer on the film, also made frequent contributions. The main character, George, was inspired by George Bailey from the film It's A Wonderful Life (1946). According to Kahrs, Bailey, like George, "experiences the full gamut of life, from the highest highs to the lowest lows. He's a real guy; he gets ...
Pixar Animation Studios is an American CGI film production company based in Emeryville, California, United States.Pixar has produced 28 feature films, which were all released by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures through the Walt Disney Pictures banner, with its first being Toy Story (which was also the first CGI-animated feature ever theatrically released) on November 22, 1995, and its ...
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 ...
The Disney Films. New York: Disney Editions. ISBN 978-0-7868-8527-5. Smith, Dave (2006). Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia (3rd ed.). New York: Disney Editions. ISBN 978-0-7868-4919-2. "A Complete List of Disney Films". The Walt Disney Company. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011
[11] [12] In addition, Disney had licensed Pixar's Computer Animation Production System (CAPS), and that made it the largest customer for Pixar's computers. [13] Jobs made it apparent to Katzenberg that although Disney was happy with Pixar, it was not the other way around: "We want to do a film with you," said Jobs. "That would make us happy." [13]
Starting with Star Wars Rebels, certain products will be co-branded with the Disney name, [39] [40] akin to what Disney has done with Pixar. [41] On December 4, 2012, the Disney-Lucasfilm merger was approved by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), allowing the acquisition to be finalized without dealing with antitrust problems. [42]
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 ]
The Walt Disney Company [22] 23 Tapulous: July 1, 2010 USA: Disney Mobile [23] 24 Playdom: August 27, 2010 USA: 563,000,000 747,000,000 Disney Interactive [24] 25 UTV Software Communications: January 31, 2012 India: 450,000,000 597,000,000 The Walt Disney Company India [25] 26 StudioEX December 10, 2012 South Korea: Disney Interactive [26] 27 ...