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The Hollywood Reporter has written up an article<\/a> on John Lasseter’s success at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. Read the chronicle to see why John Lasseter is THR<\/span>’s Innovator of the Year!<\/p>\n

The artcile includes:
\n• A five-page chronicle<\/a> of John Lasseter’s journey to success and beyond.
\n• THR<\/span>’s detailed interview<\/a> with the animation master himself.
\n• A retrospective of Pixar’s current filmography<\/a>.
\n• Disney and Pixar’s (updated) film slate<\/a> through 2012.<\/p>\n

Enjoy the Lasseter trademark Hawaiian t-shirt Hollywood Reporter cover here.<\/a><\/p>\n

——-<\/p>\n

In related news:<\/strong> Speaking of innovation, Apple has set up a further education program for employees, Apple University, following Pixar’s example (with Pixar University), learn more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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