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The Artwork of Elemental Cowl Revealed, And Future Pixar Tasks


We’ve one other fast Woody’s round-up of Pixar information for you this week to tide you over till the Elemental updates begin to flood in!

“The Artwork Of Elemental” cowl revealed

The artwork ebook for Elemental is arriving on Could twenty fifth, only a few weeks earlier than the movie’s June sixteenth launch date. These “Artwork Of” books are all the time a pleasure to take a look at, that includes stunning idea artwork and character designs. The quilt was lately revealed and it’s so charming! The town and artwork model is giving us Monstropolis vibes.

The Art of Elemental cover

Pete Docter on Lightyear , sequels, and variety in storytelling

Pete Docter, who simply acquired the Winsor McCay award on the fiftieth Annie Awards, lately spoke to The Wrap about his work as Chief Inventive Officer at Pixar. You’ll discover that many information websites have picked up on the dramatic negatives from the interview: i.e. why did Lightyear not carry out nicely on the field workplace? A query which Docter provides an inexpensive reply to, though 2022 was all the time going to be a bizarre 12 months for the field workplace, particularly with Disney+ within the image too.

However what I discovered extra fascinating from this interview was his ideas on range in storytellling, and his sneaky little hints at what Inside Out 2 may entail (numerous emotion, it appears like!). And he even talks about how Aphton Corbin, director of Twenty One thing, is engaged on one thing. The entire interview is a vastly constructive and enjoyable learn!

Clearly animation strikes in gradual movement, so it’s taken a very long time to show trajectory, however to convey extra various voices to director positions, to management, artistic management. And but, maintain on to the broad viewers enchantment. We do really feel like there’s a actual universality in specificity. By that I imply, the extra particular you might be about an individual, their origin, the place they got here from, what their story is, one way or the other the extra universally it applies to everyone. 

Pete Docter, The Wrap

Domee Shi talks Turning Pink and new initiatives

Director Domee Shi has additionally simply had a extremely wonderful interview revealed on Letterboxd, the place she talks about ladies in animation, how Turning Pink is doing out on this planet, and her new function as vp of artistic at Pixar. Right here’s her description of her job at Pixar for the time being, hinting at her future function movie.

So my tasks are form of break up between [being] in growth once more on a brand new function movie that I’m going to direct, however on the identical time, I’m serving to out different reveals and first-time administrators navigate the labyrinth of creating a film and making an attempt to be there as a champion for them, but in addition a shoulder to cry on, a mentor. 

Domee Shi, Letterboxd

Tags: round-ups Final modified: February 28, 2023

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