October 6, 2007 – The Documentary Film The Pixar Story Premieres at the Mill Valley Film Festival
“For the last twenty years, a group of artists and scientists have transformed two-dimensional drawings into their own three-dimensional worlds.”
On October 6, 2007, the documentary film The Pixar Story premiered at the Mill Valley Film Festival in San Rafael, California. The film tells the story of the creation of Pixar studios from its humble beginnings, as well as discussing the development of computer animation. Interviewees include John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, Steve Jobs, Alvy Ray Smith, Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter, Tom Hanks, and Tim Allen. The film was written and directed by Leslie Iwerks, and narrated by Stacy Keach. It was included as a bonus feature on the DVD/Blu-Ray release of the Pixar feature film WALL-E.
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