Breaking: Pixar Canada Just Shut Down; 100 Employees Let Go [UPDATED]
Just three years after it opened, Pixar Canada shut down today leaving over one hundred people unemployed, according to the Province. A …
Just three years after it opened, Pixar Canada shut down today leaving over one hundred people unemployed, according to the Province. A …
There won’t be a new Pixar film until 2015, but at least you can listen to songs from their earlier films. Pixar in Concert is a newish …
When Oren Jacob left his post as CTO at Pixar to start ToyTalk, it wasn’t clear what kinds of projects the new company would undertake. …
One of the big questions surrounding the recent removal of Bob Peterson as director of The Good Dinosaur was how would Pixar finish the …
In their new episode, the podcast 99% Invisible profiles legendary layout artist Maurice Noble. Noble made significant contributions to …
Eliza Ivanova found employment as an animator at Pixar after graduating from the animation program at CalArts. Her 2011 graduation film …
The work of British illustration icon Ronald Searle, who passed away two years ago at the age of 91, has influenced innumerable …
Pixar vizdev artist Chris Sasaki posted a generous heap of his Monsters University development art on his blog. One can’t help but think …
Nate Wragg works as an art director and illustrator for animation and book projects, and teaches courses about character design.
This afternoon, Disney announced release dates for all of its animated features produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar …
Olga Stern is a visual development artist based in Toronto who also illustrates books. You can visit her website, blog, other blog, and …
Audiences can instantly recognize a cute cartoon character when they see one, but why are memorable cute characters so difficult to create?
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres announced on her show today that Disney-Pixar will make an Andrew Stanton-directed sequel to Finding Nemo …
DreamWorks cosplay is hardly as widespread as Pixar cosplay, but when people dress up as DreamWorks characters, it’s a thing of beauty. …
After Pixarifying (is that a word?) the universes of Marvel/DC comics, Doctor Who and Star Wars, cartoonist Phil Postma has directed his …
Author and historian Amid Amidi becomes sole managing owner of Cartoon Brew.
Teddy Newton is developing a feature film at Pixar. That last sentence should excite anyone who knows Newton’s work. One could be …
Japanese fashion label Uniqlo launched their Pixar t-shirt collection earlier this month. It complements their existing line of Disney …
Here is their sales demo reel from 1988 showing what the studio was producing in the days before character animation took over.
Lots of wonderful, crazy, and frustrating things happened in the animation world last year, and we covered most of it on Cartoon Brew.