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Pixar is a CGI production company based in Emeryville, California, United States. The studio has earned numerous awards for their feature films and other work, including twenty-six Academy Awards, five Golden Globes and three Grammys. Pixar is best known for these CGI-animated features created with PhotoRealistic RenderMan, its own implementation of the industry-standard Renderman image-rendering API used to generate high-quality images.

As of June 2011, mxncbmxcbmxbcmxbcmbmxzcxzmcbxzcbmxzcbnzxcbmz xbvxbvmbxvmb vvvbxv bvvdvjdvg Pixar has released twelve CGI films, all released under the Walt Disney Pictures banner. The company produced its first feature-length film, Toy Story, in 1995. The film won an Academy Award and was nominated for three others. It set a benchmark in terms of animation to which other film companies have since aspired. The success of the film led Pixar to release a sequel, Toy Story 2, in 1999, following their second CGI production, A Bug's Life in 1998. Monsters, Inc. was the next project to be released in 2001, and the following six features Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille, WALL-E and Up were highly successful. The eleventh film, Toy Story 3, has become the highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide. Their most recent film is Cars 2 which is a sequel to Cars, the second film to have a sequel. Both Toy Story 3 and Cars 2 are the most expensive Pixar movies to ever be produced, at an estimated budget of $200 million each.

Films

#	Film	Release date	Directors	Story	Screenplay	Budget	Worldwide gross^[1]	MC	RT	IMDb	Runtime (minutes)	Academy Award
1	Toy Story	November 22, 1995	John Lasseter	John Lasseter Pete Docter Andrew Stanton Joe Ranft	Andrew Stanton Joel Cohen Alec Sokolow Joss Whedon	$30,000,000	$361,996,233	92	100%	8.2 (#137)	80	Special Achievement Award (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Original Song Best Original Musical or Comedy Score
2	A Bug's Life	November 25, 1998	John Lasseter Andrew Stanton	John Lasseter Andrew Stanton Joe Ranft	Andrew Stanton Don McEnery Bob Shaw	$60,000,000	$363,398,565	77	91%	7.3	95	Best Original Musical or Comedy Score
3	Toy Story 2	November 24, 1999	John Lasseter Lee Unkrich Ash Brannon	John Lasseter Pete Docter Ash Brannon Andrew Stanton	Andrew Stanton Rita Hsiao Doug Chamberlain Chris Webb	$90,000,000	$485,015,179	88	100%	8.0	92	Best Original Song
4	Monsters, Inc.	November 2, 2001	Pete Docter Lee Unkrich David Silverman	Pete Docter Jill Culton Jeff Pidgeon Ralph Eggleston	Andrew Stanton Daniel Gerson	$115,000,000	$525,366,597	78	95%	8.0 (#242)	92	Best Original Song (won) Best Original Score Best Sound Editing Best Animated Feature
5	Finding Nemo	May 30, 2003	Andrew Stanton Lee Unkrich	Andrew Stanton	Andrew Stanton Bob Peterson David Reynolds	$94,000,000	$867,893,978	89	98%	8.2 (#169)	100	Best Animated Feature (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Original Score Best Sound Editing
6	The Incredibles	November 5, 2004	Brad Bird	Brad Bird	Brad Bird	$92,000,000	$631,442,092	90	97%	8.1 (#209)	115	Best Animated Feature (won) Best Sound Editing (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Sound Mixing
7	Cars	June 9, 2006	John Lasseter Joe Ranft	John Lasseter Joe Ranft Jorgen Klubien	Dan Fogelman John Lasseter Joe Ranft Kiel Murray Phil Lorin	$120,000,000	$461,982,881	73	74%	7.4	117	Best Original Song Best Animated Feature
8	Ratatouille	June 29, 2007	Brad Bird Jan Pinkava	Brad Bird Jan Pinkava Jim Capobianco	Brad Bird	$150,000,000	$621,426,008	96	96%	8.1 (#188)	111	Best Animated Feature (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Original Score Best Sound Mixing Best Sound Editing
9	WALL-E	June 27, 2008	Andrew Stanton	Andrew Stanton Pete Docter	Andrew Stanton Jim Reardon	$180,000,000	$521,268,237	94	96%	8.5 (#52)	98	Best Animated Feature (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Original Song Best Original Score Best Sound Mixing Best Sound Editing
10	Up	May 29, 2009	Pete Docter Bob Peterson	Pete Docter Bob Peterson Thomas McCarthy	Bob Peterson Pete Docter	$175,000,000	$731,338,164	88	98%	8.3 (#99)	96	Best Animated Feature (won) Best Original Score (won) Best Original Screenplay Best Sound Editing Best Picture
11	Toy Story 3	June 18, 2010	Lee Unkrich	John Lasseter Andrew Stanton Lee Unkrich	Michael Arndt	$200,000,000	$1,063,143,492	92	99%	8.6 (#36)	103	Best Picture Best Adapted Screenplay Best Animated Feature (won) Best Original Song (won) Best Sound Editing
12	Cars 2	June 24, 2011	John Lasseter Brad Lewis	John Lasseter Brad Lewis Dan Fogelman	Ben Queen	$200,000,000	$550,448,000	57	37%	6.5	106	TBA

In production

#	Film	Release date	Directors	Writers
13	Brave^[2]	June 22, 2012	Mark Andrews Brenda Chapman	Brenda Chapman
14	Monsters University^[3]	June 21, 2013	Dan Scanlon	Pete Docter Andrew Stanton
15	The Untitled Pixar Movie About Dinosaurs^[4]	November 27, 2013	Bob Peterson Peter Sohn	TBA
16	The Untitled Pixar Movie That Takes You Inside the Mind^[5]	May 30, 2014	Pete Docter Ronnie del Carmen	Michael Arndt

A film entitled Newt was planned for a 2012 release, but was later canceled.^[6] John Lasseter noted that the film's proposed plot line was similar to that of another film, 20th Century Fox's Rio, which was released in 2011.^[7] A sequel to The Incredibles is also being considered,^[8] and Tom Hanks revealed that a fourth Toy Story movie is in the works, though Pixar still has yet to give an official confirmation.^[9]^[10] In September 2011, Lee Unkrich announced the start of "my new project" through the launch of a photo blog chronicling the project; it was not stated if this was a new film or his portion of an existing film, or something completely different.^[11]

Co-Production

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins is a 2000 traditionally animated film made by Disney Television Animation while Pixar made the opening as well as owning the Buzz Lightyear character. The show led to a television cartoon series of the same name with Pixar doing the CGI parts of the opening theme.

References

^ "Pixar - Box Office History". The-numbers.com. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
^ Gray, Brandon (2010-04-22). "'Monsters Inc. 2' Churns Out Release Date". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
^ Subers, Ray (2010-08-04). "Disney Shifts 'Monsters Inc. 2,' Drops Two Others". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
^ Sciretta, Peter (August 20, 2011). "Pixar Announces Dinosaur Movie for Holiday 2013 (D23 Expo)". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
^ Sciretta, Peter (August 20, 2011). "Pete Docter To Direct Pixar Movie Set Inside The Mind (D23 Expo)". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
^ Mike (2010-05-11). "Exclusive: Newt is "cancelled"". The Pixar Blog. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
^ Vejvoda, Jim (2011-05-02). "Pixar on Newt". IGN. Retrieved 2011-05-29.
^ Kain, E.D. (October 29, 2011). "Finally Pixar is Considering an 'Incredibles' Sequel". Forbes. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
^ "Tom Hanks reveals Toy Story 4". 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2007-06-27.
^ Access Hollywood June 27, 2011
^ Rappe, Elisabeth (September 28, 2011). "Pixar's Lee Unkrich Documents New Pixar Movie, One Photo At A Time". LatinoReview. Retrieved October 9, 2011.

External links

Pixar's official website

[1] "Pixar - Box Office History". The-numbers.com. Retrieved 2009-06-30.

[2] Gray, Brandon (2010-04-22). "'Monsters Inc. 2' Churns Out Release Date". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2010-09-30.

[3] Subers, Ray (2010-08-04). "Disney Shifts 'Monsters Inc. 2,' Drops Two Others". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2010-09-30.

[4] Sciretta, Peter (August 20, 2011). "Pixar Announces Dinosaur Movie for Holiday 2013 (D23 Expo)". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 21, 2011.

[5] Sciretta, Peter (August 20, 2011). "Pete Docter To Direct Pixar Movie Set Inside The Mind (D23 Expo)". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 21, 2011.

[6] Mike (2010-05-11). "Exclusive: Newt is "cancelled"". The Pixar Blog. Retrieved 2010-10-18.

[7] Vejvoda, Jim (2011-05-02). "Pixar on Newt". IGN. Retrieved 2011-05-29.

[8] Kain, E.D. (October 29, 2011). "Finally Pixar is Considering an 'Incredibles' Sequel". Forbes. Retrieved October 29, 2011.

[9] "Tom Hanks reveals Toy Story 4". 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2007-06-27.

[10] Access Hollywood June 27, 2011

[11] Rappe, Elisabeth (September 28, 2011). "Pixar's Lee Unkrich Documents New Pixar Movie, One Photo At A Time". LatinoReview. Retrieved October 9, 2011.

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 '''[[Pixar]]''' is a [[Computer generated imagery|CGI]] production company based in [[Emeryville, California]], [[United States]]. The studio has earned numerous awards for their feature films and other work, including twenty-six [[Academy Award]]s, five [[Golden Globe]]s and three [[Grammy]]s.  Pixar is best known for these [[computer generated imagery|CGI]]-animated features created with [[PhotoRealistic RenderMan]], its own implementation of the industry-standard [[RenderMan Interface Specification|Renderman]] image-[[Rendering (computer graphics)|rendering]] [[Application programming interface|API]] used to generate high-quality images.
-As of June 2011, Pixar has released twelve [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] films, all released under the [[Walt Disney Pictures]] banner. The company produced its first feature-length film, ''[[Toy Story]]'', in 1995. The film won an [[Academy Award]] and was nominated for three others. It set a benchmark in terms of [[animation]] to which other film companies have since aspired. The success of the film led Pixar to release a sequel, ''[[Toy Story 2]]'', in 1999, following their second [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] production, ''[[A Bug's Life]]'' in 1998. ''[[Monsters, Inc.]]'' was the next project to be released in 2001, and the following six features ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', ''[[The Incredibles]]'', ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]'', ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'', ''[[WALL-E]]'' and ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'' were highly successful. The eleventh film, ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', has become the highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide. Their most recent film is ''[[Cars 2]]'' which is a sequel to ''Cars'', the second film to have a sequel. Both ''Toy Story 3'' and ''Cars 2'' are the most expensive Pixar movies to ever be produced, at an estimated budget of $200 million each.
+As of June 2011, mxncbmxcbmxbcmxbcmbmxzcxzmcbxzcbmxzcbnzxcbmz  xbvxbvmbxvmb vvvbxv bvvdvjdvg Pixar has released twelve [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] films, all released under the [[Walt Disney Pictures]] banner. The company produced its first feature-length film, ''[[Toy Story]]'', in 1995. The film won an [[Academy Award]] and was nominated for three others. It set a benchmark in terms of [[animation]] to which other film companies have since aspired. The success of the film led Pixar to release a sequel, ''[[Toy Story 2]]'', in 1999, following their second [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]] production, ''[[A Bug's Life]]'' in 1998. ''[[Monsters, Inc.]]'' was the next project to be released in 2001, and the following six features ''[[Finding Nemo]]'', ''[[The Incredibles]]'', ''[[Cars (film)|Cars]]'', ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'', ''[[WALL-E]]'' and ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]'' were highly successful. The eleventh film, ''[[Toy Story 3]]'', has become the highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide. Their most recent film is ''[[Cars 2]]'' which is a sequel to ''Cars'', the second film to have a sequel. Both ''Toy Story 3'' and ''Cars 2'' are the most expensive Pixar movies to ever be produced, at an estimated budget of $200 million each.
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