Pixar & Disney: Spanning the Range

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This is Jesse Pujji and today we’re breaking down The Walt Disney Company. Disney needs no introduction. We have all interacted with the entertainment empire in some capacity. It was founded 100 years ago as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio and over the ensuing century, the bus ...  Show more

It’s 2006 and with Pixar part of Disney, Ed Catmull and John Lasseter now face the task of fixing Disney Animation Studios. And they need to fix it fast, because DreamWorks is winning at the box office.

But while they strive to turn Disney Animation from has-b ...

It’s the 2000s and Disney and Pixar are locked in a high-stakes game of chicken. Disney’s deal with Pixar is about to end and renewal talks are snarled up. The dream team that introduced the world to computer animated movies is careening towards divorce.

And w ...

Toy Story, Shrek: Jeder hat schon Animationsfilme von Disney-Pixar und Dreamworks gesehen. In der neuen Staffel von "Kampf der Unternehmen" tauchen wir ab in die Geschichten der Studios, die so sehr geprägt haben, was heute in den Kinos läuft.Es ist das Jahr 1985. Steve Jobs ist ...  Show more