The co-funder and Chief Creative Officer of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios explains how a masterpiece of animation is created, from the drawing of the storyboard to the realization of the finished film. I What are the three fundamental elements for the success of a movie made in Pixar? John Lasseter has no doubts: a captivating and unpredictable story, interesting and appealing characters, even when it comes to “bad guys”, all in the context of a believable, but not necessarily realistic, world. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/16/john-lasseter---the-golden-rules-for-a-great-film-according-to-mr-pixar.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/13/mmg--john-lasseter.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/13/mmg--john-lasseter.html#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:35:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=97

At the 2011 Toy Fair, John Lasseter announces that John Turturro is the voice of the new Disney Pixar Cars 2 character Francesco Bernoulli. Emily Mortimer the voice of Holley Shiftwell, spy in training and Sir Michael Caine, the voice Finn McMissle made appearances talking about their characters. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/09/john-lasseter-discusses-how-the-idea-for-cars2-storyline-was-developed.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/02/vol-6-buzz-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/02/vol-6-buzz-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:30:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=95

John brings us the final installment of this six-part series and reveals some inside trivia behind the colors of Buzz Lightyear’s space suit. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/02/02/vol-6-buzz-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/26/john-lasseter-talks-about-his-hawaiian-shirt-collection.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/26/john-lasseter-talks-about-his-hawaiian-shirt-collection.html#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:25:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=94

San Francisco Chronicle reporter Peter Hartlaub interviews Pixar’s John Lasseter in his closet, where the Oscar-winning animator keeps 374 festive shirts separated by subject. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/26/john-lasseter-talks-about-his-hawaiian-shirt-collection.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/19/john-lasseter---talks-about-the-making-of-cars-2---disney-pixar.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/19/john-lasseter---talks-about-the-making-of-cars-2---disney-pixar.html#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:20:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=93

John Lasseter – making of cars 2 ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/19/john-lasseter---talks-about-the-making-of-cars-2---disney-pixar.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/17/mmg--john-lasseter.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/17/mmg--john-lasseter.html#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:30:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=92

Disney’s Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter talks about the art of hand-drawn animation, and why it’s more relevant than ever! ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/12/john-lasseter-on-hand-drawn-animation.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/05/vol-4-rc-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/05/vol-4-rc-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:15:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=90

John demos the real RC, Andy’s remote control car, from the new Toy Story definitive toy line. 4th video in the exclusive series on Disney Living. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2012/01/05/vol-4-rc-john-lasseter-of-disneypixar-talks-toys.html/feed 0 http://www.johnlasseter.com/2011/12/29/john-lasseter-public-interview---cars-2---in-conversation-with-ifta-ireland.html http://www.johnlasseter.com/2011/12/29/john-lasseter-public-interview---cars-2---in-conversation-with-ifta-ireland.html#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:10:59 +0000 John Lasseter http://www.johnlasseter.com/?page_id=89

Disney/Pixar’s John Lasseter (Toy Story, A Bugs Life, Cars) is the subject of the Irish Film & Television Academy’s ‘In Conversation With…’ public interview. The Oscar winner talks about his latest feature Cars 2 and his extensive work in animation. He is joined by Cars 2 producer Denise Ream and the interview is chaired by Irish journalist & critic Paul Byrne. ]]> http://www.johnlasseter.com/2011/12/29/john-lasseter-public-interview---cars-2---in-conversation-with-ifta-ireland.html/feed 0