The Pixar Story 2007
“Documentary about the history of Pixar animation”
What is The Pixar Story?
The Pixar Story is a documentary released in 2007 that explores the history of Pixar animation. The film looks at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios, detailing the success of Toy Story and the promotion of talented people at the company.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 28, 2007
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Leslie Iwerks Productions
- Genres
- Documentary
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 250 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~87 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Leslie Iwerks Productions
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Overview
The Pixar Story is a documentary released in 2007 that explores the history of Pixar animation. The film looks at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios, detailing the success of Toy Story and the promotion of talented people at the company. It also covers the building of the East Bay campus, the studio's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits. Additionally, the documentary profiles the contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, and Steve Jobs, while chronicling the decline of two-dimensional animation alongside the rise of three-dimensional animation, illustrating how hard work and creativity share the screen in equal proportions. The documentary features cast members including Stacy Keach, Edwin Catmull, and Steve Jobs, and was directed by Leslie Iwerks.
Should you watch it?
“Discover the fascinating history of Pixar Animation Studios, from Toy Story to eight consecutive hits.”
- Explores the success of Toy Story and the rise of three-dimensional animation.
- Profiles key contributors including John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, and Steve Jobs.
- Details Pixar's relationship with Disney and the building of its East Bay campus.
- It focuses specifically on the early years of the studio up to its initial string of eight hits.
Watch it if you want to learn about the early years and history of Pixar Animation Studios.
This documentary runs for one hour and twenty-seven minutes, chronicling studio history and industry changes.
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Where can I stream The Pixar Story?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database or standard movie streaming services.
Is The Pixar Story worth watching?
Yes, it offers a detailed look at the early history of Pixar, the rise of 3D animation, and key figures like Steve Jobs.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is one hour and twenty-seven minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch first?
The Pixar Story is a feature-length documentary film rather than a television series with episodes.
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