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“Creativity, Inc,” New Book From Pixar President Ed Catmull Now Available

April 8, 2014 by Samad Rizvi 1 Comment

“Creativity, Inc,” New Book From Pixar President Ed Catmull Now Available

Pixar is one of the most secretive studios in Hollywood, and it is one of the few that is actually very good at maintaining that level of secrecy, an incredible feat for the age of the Internet, Facebook, and Twitter. Although we know the story about how the studio was formed and its process for developing films, there is quite a bit about the inner workings of Pixar that we still do not know. Today, a new book by Pixar’s president, Ed Catmull, was released, and it is packed with fascinating stories about the studio!

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Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Amy Wallace, Creativity Inc, Ed Catmull

Ed Catmull: Pixar Has Made Mistakes

March 13, 2014 by Samad Rizvi 4 Comments

Ed Catmull: Pixar Has Made Mistakes

Creativity, Inc., the upcoming book from Pixar President (and studio co-founder) Ed Catmull, is set to be released next month, which has Catmull discussing his writing and contemplating his time at the famed animation studio. Yesterday, we shared a fantastic excerpt from the book discussing the Braintrust at the studio, which is so integral to the film development process. Today, read about his philosophy of mistakes, and his acknowledgment that Pixar has made some.

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Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Creativity Inc, Ed Catmull, Pixar Mistakes

Go Inside A Pixar Braintrust Meeting For Upcoming Film ‘Inside Out’

March 12, 2014 by Samad Rizvi 4 Comments

Go Inside A Pixar Braintrust Meeting For Upcoming Film ‘Inside Out’

The Pixar Braintrust is a respected group of directors, writers, and executives at the company who provide notes and advice to a film’s creative team during the development process. Consisting of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich, Brad Bird, Pete Docter, and others, the group has been credited as one of the reasons for the studio’s success. In Catmull’s upcoming book, the president of the studio discusses the importance of the Braintrust by highlighting a meeting held to discuss Docter’s upcoming film, Inside Out!

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Filed Under: Inside Out Tagged With: Andrew Stanton, Brad Bird, Creativity Inc, Ed Catmull, Inside Out, Pete Docter

Pixar Co-Founder Ed Catmull Provides Inside Look At Studio In Upcoming Book

November 14, 2013 by Samad Rizvi Leave a Comment

Pixar Co-Founder Ed Catmull Provides Inside Look At Studio In Upcoming Book

The history of Pixar is a tale that has been told often because of its incredible story. The studio was on the brink of failure for a number of years before the release of Toy Story catapulted the company into a serious player in Hollywood. Now, as a result of an incredible number of hits in its short history, there is no other studio that is held to higher standards than Pixar. There have been a few excellent books written on Pixar (e.g. The Pixar Touch), but they have always been authored by outside sources. Random House has announced that studio co-founder Ed Catmull has penned a book about the studio and it will be arriving in bookstores next year!

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Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Creativity Inc, Ed Catmull

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