Pixar Animation Studios
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Internships - Pixar Animation Studios
Deepen your skills as you learn about Pixar’s unique filmmaking process. During this 12-week paid experience, you’ll be immersed in the creative filmmaking process on a daily basis, collaborating with art and technology teams, completing hands-on …
Our Story — Pixar Animation Studios
Pixar and Disney begin collaboration on CAPS, the Computer Animation Production System, which would revolutionize the creation of traditional animated films. The first check written to Pixar by a client after its incorporation is from Disney, for work on this project.
Ordered by Date - Pixar
Computer animation relies heavily on rigging setups that articulate character surfaces through a broad range of poses.
TECHNOLOGY LIBRARIES — Pixar Animation Studios
Research Libraries. Pixar Research has a long history of technological innovation and pioneering work in computer graphics and animated films. Our world-class research scientists help the artists at Pixar create the worlds and characters loved by people throughout the world.
RENDERMAN — Pixar Animation Studios
RenderMan® is Pixar’s Academy Award®-winning rendering technology, excelling at producing stunning imagery for VFX and feature film animation. With a new state-of-the-art framework optimized for physically-based rendering, RenderMan can deliver unmatched flexibility for any production pipeline.
OPENUSD — Pixar Animation Studios
OpenUSD is transformational technology created by Pixar engineers working directly with Pixar artists and filmmakers. It is the foundation for our industry-leading animation tools, and it is rapidly becoming the standard for all companies and industries that leverage 3D.
Careers — Pixar Animation Studios
At Pixar, our goal is to make great films with great people. Join our crew—where original storytelling meets technical innovation. Every team contributes to our films. Working closely together, our Production, Technology, and Studio Operations teams …
Pixar's RenderMan | Product
Pixar’s hybrid solution for CPU + GPU rendering combines available computing resources to accelerate production path-tracing, leveraging the latest developments in multi-core CPU and GPU hardware. XPU has been developed to handle the scale and complexity of Pixar’s feature animation projects.
Lightyear - Pixar Animation Studios
Lightyear — Pixar Animation Studios. “Lightyear” follows the legendary Space Ranger after he’s marooned on a hostile planet 4.2 million light-years from Earth alongside his commander and their crew. As Buzz tries to find a way back home through space and time, he’s joined by a group of ambitious recruits and his charming robot ...