Episode guide
Inside Pixar: Season 1
20 episodes · premiered Nov 13, 2020
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- Episode 1: Inspired: Kemp Powers, Writing Something Real Nov 13, 2020 · 13m Authenticity is essential to creating a film that is believable and relatable. Co-Director Kemp Powers discusses the real-life experiences that led him to propose a simple, yet pivotal…
- Episode 2: Inspired: Deanna Marsigliese, The Art of the Pivot Nov 13, 2020 · 14m Inspiration isn't instant. Coming up with unique and creative characters takes time and effort. Character Designer Deanna Marsigliese takes us through the process of character creation and…
- Episode 3: Inspired: Steven Hunter, For That Kid Nov 13, 2020 · 12m Growing up in a small town in Canada, Steven Hunter never felt like he saw himself represented in cartoons and comic books. After getting the opportunity to direct a Pixar SparkShort…
- Episode 4: Inspired: Jessica Heidt, Who Gets All the Lines? Nov 13, 2020 · 14m Script Supervisor Jessica Heidt manages endless lines of dialogue. Through her script access, she detected a disparity in male to female roles, motivating her to create a program to…
- Episode 5: Inspired: Dan Scanlon, Where Ideas Come From Nov 13, 2020 · 16m Inspiration can be hard to come by. Sometimes it takes years to find, while other times it's been right under your nose. Director Dan Scanlon takes us on a personal journey of inspiration…
- Episode 6: Portraits: Cynthia Lusk, Director of International Production Feb 12, 2021 · 14m Director of International Production Cynthia Lusk takes us into the fascinating world of localization. From translations to graphics to even changes in animation, Cynthia and her team work…
- Episode 7: Portraits: Marylou Jaso, Pastry Chef Feb 12, 2021 · 12m Marylou Jaso has the sweetest job at Pixar - literally. As Pixar's Pastry Chef, she spends each day creating the confections and sweet treats that delight, inspire, and help feed the…
- Episode 8: Portraits: Rachelle Federico, Production Assistant Feb 12, 2021 · 13m As Production Assistant on Pixar's Soul, Rachelle Federico hard work might not always be that glamorous, but she considers it an important and essential need in the creation of an animated…
- Episode 9: Portraits: Barney Jones, Music Editor Feb 12, 2021 · 15m As a Music Editor, Barney Jones uses these talents to help shape the storytelling and emotion of a Pixar film.
- Episode 10: Portraits: Patty Bonfilio, Director of Facility Operations Feb 12, 2021 · 14m No two days are the same for Patty Bonfilio. Join her on a VIP tour of the grounds and all of its hidden gems.
- Episode 11: Foundations: Recipe for a Movie Mar 26, 2021 · 12m How exactly are animated films made using computer graphics? Pixar’s creative minds introduce and break down how a movie is made through understandable explanations using metaphors and…
- Episode 12: Foundations: Creating Characters Mar 26, 2021 · 13m From cars to fish to toys to superheroes, Pixar characters have unique personalities, designs, and traits. Join Pixar’s character artists and designers as they break down the process of…
- Episode 13: Foundations: Through the Lens Mar 26, 2021 · 13m Camerawork is just as crucial in animation as it is in live action. Pixar’s layout artists explain the craft behind camera and staging, showcasing how camera positioning enhances emotion…
- Episode 14: Foundations: Animation and Acting Mar 26, 2021 · 14m Animation brings characters to life by making them move, feel, think, and talk. Pixar animators take us through the artistry of how they breathe life into characters authentically and…
- Episode 15: Foundations: Color, Light, and Emotion Mar 26, 2021 · 12m Light and color are essential in conveying the time of day, creating unique worlds, and even evoking emotion. Pixar lighting directors and artists reveal how they illuminate a scene and…
- Episode 16: Unpacked: About Time May 21, 2021 · 13m How can the passage of time be utilized as a tool for emotional storytelling?
- Episode 17: Unpacked: Everybody Loves a Villain May 21, 2021 · 12m From Ernesto de La Cruz to Lotso to Hopper, foes of all shapes and sizes are essential to many of our favorite Pixar movies. But what makes a good villain?
- Episode 18: Unpacked: The Squint Test May 21, 2021 · 12m Pixar characters strive to strike a balance between realistic and caricatured.
- Episode 19: Unpacked: Inner Drive May 21, 2021 · 12m Beyond the world of Cars, vehicles of all kinds have made their mark throughout Pixar’s films.
- Episode 20: Unpacked: No Small Roles May 21, 2021 · 10m Take a deep dive into the art of crowds animation. Each of your favorite Pixar characters live in worlds populated by fellow fish, cars, toys, and humans, but creating thousands of these…