The Pixar Story, directed by Leslie Iwerks, is a documentary of the history of Pixar Animation Studios. An early version of the film premiered at the Sonoma Film Festival in 2007, and it had a limited theatrical run later that year before it was picked up by the Starz cable network in the United States.
The Pixar Story | |
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Directed by | Leslie Iwerks |
Written by | Leslie Iwerks |
Produced by | Leslie Iwerks |
Starring | John Lasseter Brad Bird Ed Catmull Steve Jobs |
Narrated by | Stacy Keach |
Cinematography | Suki Medencevic |
Edited by | Leslie Iwerks Stephen Myers, A.C.E |
Music by | Jeff Beal |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Language | English |
The film was released, outside North America, on DVD in summer 2008 as part of the "Ultimate Pixar Collection",[1] a box set of Pixar films. It was then included as a special feature on the WALL-E special edition DVD and Blu-ray releases, which were launched on November 18, 2008, and again on its Criterion edition.[2]
The success story of Pixar Animation Studios from the ground up.
The film was given generally positive reviews, receiving an aggregated score of 86% from Rotten Tomatoes, based on seven reviews.[4]