

John Lasseter, Brad Lewis and Dan Fogelman John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich Pete Docter, Bob Peterson and Tom McCarthy Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco and Brad Bird John Lasseter, Joe Ranft and Jorgen Klubienĭan Fogelman, John Lasseter, Joe Ranft, Kiel Murray, Phil Lorin and Jorgen Klubien Pete Docter, Jill Culton, Jeff Pidgeon and Ralph EgglestonĪndrew Stanton, Bob Peterson and David Reynolds John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Ash Brannon and Andrew StantonĪndrew Stanton, Rita Hsiao, Doug Chamberlin and Chris WebbĬo-Directors: Lee Unkrich and David Silverman John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Joe RanftĪndrew Stanton, Donald McEnery and Bob ShawĬo-Directors: Lee Unkrich and Ash Brannon Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton and Joe Ranft The physical award was ceremoniously handed to Lucasfilm's founder, George Lucas. On February 10, 2009, Pixar executives John Lasseter, Brad Bird, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, and Lee Unkrich were presented with the Golden Lion award for Lifetime Achievement by the Venice Film Festival.
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Up, Toy Story 3 and Little Einsteins: The Movie were also nominated for the more competitive and inclusive Academy Award for Best Picture. Pixar's films are frequently nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, since its inauguration in 2001, with eleven winners being Finding Nemo (2003), The Incredibles (2004), Ratatouille (2007), WALL-E (2008), Up (2009), Toy Story 3 (2010), Brave (2012), Inside Out (2015), Coco (2017), Toy Story 4 (2019), and Soul (2020) the five nominated without winning are Monsters, Inc. The studio has earned 23 Academy Awards, 10 Golden Globe Awards, and 11 Grammy Awards, along with numerous other awards and acknowledgments. Moreover, 15 of Pixar's films are in the 50 highest-grossing animated films of all time.

Toy Story 3 (2010), Finding Dory (2016), Incredibles 2 (2018), and Toy Story 4 (2019) are all among the 50 highest-grossing films of all time, with Incredibles 2 being the fourth highest-grossing animated film of all time, with a gross of $1.2 billion the other three also grossed over $1 billion. As of July 2019, its feature films have earned approximately $14 billion at the worldwide box office, with an average worldwide gross of $680 million per film. The studio has also produced many short films.

Pixar has produced 25 feature films, beginning with Toy Story (1995), which is the first fully computer-animated feature film its most recent film was Turning Red (2022). The studio's mascot is Luxo Jr., a desk lamp from the studio's 1986 short film of the same name. Pixar is best known for its feature films, technologically powered by RenderMan, the company's own implementation of the industry-standard RenderMan Interface Specification image-rendering application programming interface.

Disney purchased Pixar in 2006 at a valuation of $7.4+ billion by converting each share of Pixar stock to 2.3 shares of Disney stock. Pixar began in 1979 as part of the Lucasfilm computer division, known as the Graphics Group, before its spin-off as a corporation in 1986, with funding from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who became its majority shareholder. It is based in Emeryville, California, and is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company. Pixar Animation Studios (/ˈpɪksɑːr/), commonly known as just Pixar, is an American computer animation studio known for its critically and commercially successful computer animated feature films.
