All posts tagged "Ed Catmull"
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Festivals and Events
Academy to Bestow Nine Sci-Tech Achievement Awards
December 12, 2018The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that nine achievements represented by 27 individual...
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North America
Disney-Pixar President Ed Catmull Retiring
October 23, 2018Pixar co-founder and animation pioneer Ed Catmull is retiring from his post as President of Walt...
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People
Jennifer Lee and Pete Docter to Run Disney, Pixar
June 19, 2018Frozen writer/co-director Jennifer Lee and Inside Out writer/director Pete Docter will be splitting John Lasseter’s duties...
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People
Coco’ Producer Darla Anderson Exits Pixar
March 8, 2018Darla K. Anderson, one of the top and few women producers at Pixar is leaving the...
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Festivals and Events
Pixar’s Lasseter Takes Leave of Absence as Sexual Misconduct Allegations Surface
November 21, 2017John Lasseter, the Chief Creative Officer at Pixar and Disney Animation Studios, has taken a leave...
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Festivals and Events
Joe Letteri Named 2018 VES George Melies Award Recipient
October 15, 2017Following the announcement of its first Hall of Fame inductees, the Visual Effects Society has named...
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Festivals and Events
VES Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Honorees
October 11, 2017Marking its milestone 20th anniversary, the Visual Effects Society has announced the inaugural VES Hall of...
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Features
Disney Axes Its ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Movie
October 10, 2017Disney is abandoning Gigantic, its upcoming feature adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk, according to Deadline.com....
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Animated People
Director Kariem Saleh Talks About the Making of ‘Song of a Toad’
August 2, 2017Director Kariem Saleh’s inventive and poignant CG-animated short Song of a Toad was picked as the...
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Features
Wage-Fixing Suit Draws to Close with $100M Disney Settlement
February 2, 2017The end is in sight for the class-action lawsuit that shook up the animation industry. Holdout...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
November 4, 2016VIDEO: The LEGO Batman Movie – Trailer #4 Holy LEGO hotpants, Batman! The Dark Knight has...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
July 10, 2016Fantastic Planet: A Psychedelic Adult Animation Classic Rene Laloux and Roland Topor’s mesmerizing ’70s sci-fi toon...
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Festivals and Events
World Animation Summit: Disney-Pixar Storytelling on a Budget
November 9, 2015Animation veteran Chuck Williams, president of Marza Animation Planet USA and former Disney Animation producer, is...
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Festivals and Events
Academy Celebrates ‘Toy Story’ 20th Anniversary
September 15, 2015Oscar winners John Lasseter (Disney-Pixar CCO) and Ed Catmull (Disney-Pixar president) will participate in a live...
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Schools
Khan Academy Launches ‘Pixar in a Box’
August 27, 2015Free online education outlet Khan Academy (KhanAcademy.org) has launched Pixar in a Box — a new...
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Festivals and Events
Toon Town Antitrust Suits Consolidated
December 3, 2014It’s official: the three class-action suits brought against Sony, Disney, DreamWorks Animation and other animation studios...
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People
Disney’s Millstein, Pixar’s Morris Promoted to President
November 19, 2014Disney-Pixar president Ed Catmull has announced that Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Andrew Millstein and Pixar Animation...
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Festivals and Events
Wage Suppression Suit Requests Apple Case Judge
September 17, 2014The legal action against DreamWorks Animation, Disney, Pixar, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks and Lucasfilm...
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Festivals and Events
Smith, Keane, McGrath to Keynote VIEW
August 25, 2014Pixar co-founder Alvy Ray Smith, longtime Disney animator Glen Keane and Madagascar director Tom McGrath have...
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Books We Love
Books We Love – Issue #240
June 6, 2014Magic Color Flair: The World of Mary Blair By John Canemaker [Walt Disney Family Foundation Press,...
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