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The Pixar Touch
ISBN
9780307269508
Genre
Algemeen
Verschenen
13-05-2008
Bindwijze
Ebook EPUB
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Auteur(s)
David A. Price

The Pixar Touch

David A. Price
Leesfragment
€11,99
  • A
  • Wall
  • Street
  • Journal
  • Best
  • Book
  • of
  • the
  • Year***The
  • Pixar
  • Touch***is
  • a
  • lively
  • chronicle
  • of
  • Pixar
  • Animation
  • Studios'
  • history
  • and
  • evolution,
  • and
  • the
  • “fraternity
  • of
  • geeks”
  • who
  • shaped
  • it.
  • With
  • the
  • help
  • of
  • animating
  • genius
  • John
  • Lasseter
  • and
  • visionary
  • businessman
  • Steve
  • Jobs,
  • Pixar
  • has
  • become
  • the
  • gold
  • standard
  • of
  • animated
  • filmmaking,
  • beginning
  • with
  • a
  • short
  • special
  • effects
  • shot
  • made
  • at
  • Lucasfilm
  • in
  • 1982
  • all
  • the
  • way
  • up
  • through
  • the
  • landmark
  • films
  • Toy
  • Story,
  • Finding
  • Nemo,
  • Wall-E,
  • and
  • others.
  • David
  • A.
  • Price
  • goes
  • behind
  • the
  • scenes
  • of
  • the
  • corporate
  • feuds
  • between
  • Lasseter
  • and
  • his
  • former
  • champion,
  • Jeffrey
  • Katzenberg,
  • as
  • well
  • as
  • between
  • Jobs
  • and
  • Michael
  • Eisner.
  • And
  • finally
  • he
  • explores
  • Pixar's
  • complex
  • relationship
  • with
  • the
  • Walt
  • Disney
  • Company
  • as
  • it
  • transformed
  • itself
  • into
  • the
  • $7.4
  • billion
  • jewel
  • in
  • the
  • Disney
  • crown.With
  • an
  • Updated Epilogue
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