John Lasseter
- Biography
- A pioneer of modern animation, notably the computer-generated animation that dominated the mid- to late '90s, John Lasseter started out doing traditional hand-drawn work.
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Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Animated Feature Monsters, Inc. |
| 1988 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Animated Short Tin Toy |
| 1986 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Animated Short Luxo Jr. |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | Berlin International Film Festival |
Silver Bear for Short Film Luxo Jr. |
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Interview: 'Princess and the Frog' Directors Ron Clements and John Musker
10/23/09 Two decades after their work on The Little Mermaid ushered in a renaissance for hand-drawn animation, directors Ron Clements and John Musker are at the forefront of a new movement to resuscitate the art form yet again. | Cinematical.com -
Mr. Beaks's Day Of Disney! PRINCESS AND THE FROG Glimpsed! The Walt Disney Archives Visited! Disneyland Befouled!
10/22/09 I am thirty-five years old, and I am visiting Disneyland for the first time. | Ain't It Cool News -
PGA to honor John Lasseter
10/21/09 The Producers Guild of America has tapped John Lasseter to receive its David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Motion Pictures. | Variety -
Tink Updates Her Look
10/14/09 For the latest Tinker Bell flick, Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure , Pixar co-founder John Lasseter wanted to give Tink a stylish but practical outfit that reflected current trends but also the film's Autumn setting. | Perez Hilton -
A new world re-order
10/09/09 Just hours after arranging a divorce from the heads of his studio, Universal chief Ron Meyer, ironically, found himself on the way to the premiere of "Couples Retreat." | Variety -
Is it possible to love the TOY STORY movies any more? Capone says the 3-D double-feature makes it happen!!!
09/30/09 Capone in Austin here, a day away from departing my first-ever Fantastic Fest. | Ain't It Cool News -
Exclusive: Mandy Moore Talks Rapunzel
09/28/09 Earlier in the month, John Lasseter took to stage in London to unveil a host of fresh Disney/Pixar announcements, among them the news that Mandy Moore would voice Rapunzel in a new Walt Disney Animation Studios adaptation of the Grimm fairytale. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Wedge turns over new 'Leaf' at Fox
09/23/09 "Ice Age" helmer Chris Wedge will next direct "Leaf Men," a feature toon that Fox has committed to finance through its Fox Animation label, with Blue Sky Studios producing. | Variety -
Disney Movie Chief out in Showbiz Shocker
09/19/09 In a move, that took all of Hollywood by surprise, Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook announced late yesterday that he was stepping down. | Defamer -
Mouse maven remains cool, collected
09/18/09 "Bob Iger projects calm," an agent told me the other day. | Variety