The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History (2007)

November 6th, 20070h 23min

Animation, Family, Documentary
76%

Overview

The story of Pixar's early short films illuminates not only the evolution of the company but also the early days of computer animation, when a small group of artists and scientists shared a single computer in a hallway, and struggled to create emotionally compelling short films.


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