Pixar

Pixar Animation Studios is a CGI animation production company based in Emeryville, California, United States. To date, the studio has earned twenty-two Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, and three Grammys, among many other awards, acknowledgments and achievements. It is one of the most critically acclaimed film studios of all time. It is best known for its CGI-animated feature films which are created with PhotoRealistic RenderMan, its own implem... more

Date founded:

  • Feb 3, 1986

Also known as:

  • Pixar Animation Studios

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Founders

Steve Jobs

Steven Paul Jobs is the co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc and former CEO of Pixar Animation Studios. In the late 1970s, Jobs, with Apple co-founder...

Edwin Catmull

Edwin Catmull, Ph.D. (born 1945) is an Academy Award-winning computer scientist and current president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation...

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Board members:

Member Title From To
  • Jun 2004
  • May 2006
  • 1986
  • 2006
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Acquired by:

Acquiring company Date
  • 2006
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