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Nerding Out on Story with Andrew Stanton

John and Craig welcome a long-awaited guest: Andrew Stanton, writer-director behind many beloved Pixar films including Finding Nemo, Monsters, Inc., WALL-E, and the Toy Story franc...

‘Toy Story 5’ Co-Director Kenna Harris on Going From Jessie Superfan to Pixar Filmmaker — and the Two-Week Rewrite That...

Long before co-directing Pixar’s “Toy Story 5,” Kenna Harris spent childhood afternoons drawing Jessie, painstakingly reproducing details from “Toy Story 2” and even imagining Wood...

Brad Bird Originally Envisioned Ray Liotta and Harry Dean Stanton in RAY GUNN

‘It Wasn’t Good’: ‘Toy Story 5’ Director McKenna Harris On The Two-Week Shutdown That Helped Turned An ‘Okay’ Movie Into...

Harris explains why Pixar paused production to rethink Jessie’s motivation, shifting her focus from winning playtime to helping Bonnie find a human friend.

The Lunchtime Meeting That Inspired Four Beloved Pixar Movies

Before their first feature film had even debuted, Pixar's brain trust got together for lunch and dreamed up the plots and characters for four future projects.

'The Cat in the Hat' Opens Autodesk's New 'Made to Make' Series

Hosted by José Andrés, the new YouTube show opens with a 5-minute visit to the Warner Bros. Pictures Animation crew, including writer-directors Alessandro Carloni and Erica Rivinoj...

Nolte: Former Disney Animation Chief Jeffrey Katzenberg Champions AI

Reaching all the way back to the 1980s, Jeffrey Katzenberg was a giant in the world of feature animation movies for more than 30 years. His biography is like no one other than Walt...

Hollywood Directors On The Good (Films), The Bad (Distribution), And The Ugly (AI) Of The Industry Today

At View, directors of 'GOAT,' 'Forgotten Island,' and Toy Story 5' discussed the state of the box office, original storytelling, and, unavoidably, AI.

Finding Nemo Almost Had One Extra A-List Voice In Its Cast – Until They Were 'Fired'

Since its release in 2003, Finding Nemo has gone on to become on of Pixar’s most popular films ever, thanks in no small part to its stellar voice work from some huge Hollywood star...

A great conversation about VFX in stop-mo with LAIKA’s Steve Emerson and ILM veteran Jeff Mann

A great conversation that includes a hands-on-demo. The post A great conversation about VFX in stop-mo with LAIKA’s Steve Emerson and ILM veteran Jeff Mann appeared first on before...

Pixar's latest film is a psychedelic hand-made Thelma & Louise with fruit – and a nod to GTA VI

You would never guess the handcrafted stop motion animation came from Pixar artists.

Disney Didn’t Want Tom The Lizard Promoting ‘Hoppers,’ But A Pixar Side Project Turned Him Into The Film’s Viral Spokesa...

At View Conference, director Daniel Chong and producer Nicole Paradis Grindle revealed how a rejected D23 clip found its way online and took off.

The Dog Stars: Stuart Bullen (VFX Supervisor) and Michelle Cullen (VFX Producer) – RISE

In 2025, Stuart Bullen spoke with us about RISE’s visual effects work on Daredevil: Born Again. He later went on to work on Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning and Jay Kelly....

Stuck on an Idea? Pixar Has a Surprisingly Simple Solution

Your brain could use a change of scenery.