Pixar news
Here are some recent news and updates from Pixar Animation Studios:
Upcoming Films
- Onward (March 6, 2020): A fantasy adventure film set in a world where magic has disappeared, following two elf brothers on a quest to find out if magic still exists.
- Soul (June 19, 2020): An animated film that explores the afterlife, following a musician who must navigate the world of the dead to return to the world of the living.
- Luca (Summer 2021): An animated film set in Italy, following a young boy who befriends a sea monster and learns about the importance of friendship and acceptance.
Recent Releases
- Toy Story 4 (June 21, 2019): The fourth installment in the beloved Toy Story franchise, following Woody, Buzz, and their friends as they embark on a road trip adventure.
- Forky Asks a Question (May 2019): A series of short films that follow Forky, the spork from Toy Story 4, as he asks various questions about the world around him.
Awards and Accolades
- Toy Story 4 won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards in 2020.
- Incredibles 2 won the Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2019.
Behind-the-Scenes
- Pixar's Short Films (February 2020): A collection of Pixar's short films, including "Piper," "Lou," and "Bao," is now available on Disney+.
- The Pixar Story (February 2020): A documentary series that explores the history and making of Pixar's films is now available on Disney+.
New Hires and Promotions
- Domee Shi was promoted to director of Pixar's upcoming film, Turning Red, which is set to be released in 2022.
- Bao Tran was hired as a director at Pixar, where he will work on an upcoming film.
Other News
- Pixar's new studio in Vancouver, Canada, is now open and will serve as a hub for the studio's Canadian operations.
- Pixar's partnership with Disney+ continues to grow, with new original content and classic films being added to the streaming service.