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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at the computer industry. I've watched a lot of companies come and go, some that were right at the pinnacle of their success.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem is some of our riskier films just don't make as much money. But if you only make films that will just be commercially successful, then you can also sink yourself as a studio.
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Pixar, we believe strongly that filmmakers should develop ideas they are passionate about. This may sound like a no-brainer, but in fact in Hollywood, the big movie studios have whole departments devoted to acquiring and developing projects that will only later be paired with a director-for-hire.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
We encourage our people to build their ideas from scratch, and we give them the resources - and, crucially, the candid feedback - that are required to transform the first wisps of a story into a truly compelling film.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not the manager's job to prevent risks. It is the manager's job to make it safe to take them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only by trying new things that we can hope to create products that are original. Don't just say those words; act like you believe them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to evolve, we have to change, and in order to do that, we have to initiate the change.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We'll fund a project even if I'm skeptical because I'd rather be proven wrong by somebody on the inside than by somebody on the outside.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lucasfilm has always had an openness to technology.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One reason for keeping Disney animation separate from Pixar was that by solving their own problems when they finished a film, Disney could say, 'Nobody bailed us out; we did it.' And it's a very important social thing for them to do that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What happened in the early days of Disney is that Walt Disney used all of the new technologies as they came out. When matting came out, they adopted it. They adopted sound and color and xerography. Walt did that. And then, when he died, people began to think that this is just about making films, so they stopped bringing in new technologies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that with most companies that have a lot of success, it tends to throw you off, and you can become more conservative. One of our questions is, How do we keep from being pulled into conservatism because we're afraid of not being successful again?
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, one of the great tragedies is the conclusion studios have drawn about traditional animation. I believe that 2D animation could be just as vital as it ever was. I think the problem has been with the stories.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you see a bad live action film, what are the conclusions you draw? Typically, it is that they made a bunch of mistakes, a bad script, wrong casting. You get into 2D, and you get a few films that are not strong films. And what is the conclusion? That it's 2D? I beg to differ. It's a convenient excuse, but it's just wrong.
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