John Lasseter

...has been reflected in its choice of guests. The Lido last weekend was filled with balloons and cartoon bric-a-brac as John Lasseter and the Pixar team came to town to trumpet the forthcoming Up. Star Wars maestro George Lucas presented...

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...this film:<br /> The film premiered at San Francisco's Castro Theater on April 29, 2007. George Lucas and John Lasseter attended as guest speakers. The film also shows some of the movies made by these filmakers such as American Graffiti,...

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...and story. Unlike Pixar directors Brad Bird, whose films excel at depicting relationships, and Andrew Stanton, who's best at landscapes, Lasseter's Pixar films highlight action over character, a problem when the action fails. Toy Story 2...

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...(AAPL) co-founder Steve Jobs to buy the group. Director-extraordinaire John Lasseter kept his love of cartoons a secret from his friends during high school for fear of committing "social suicide." And of course there's Jobs, who'd been...

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...another film that would strongly impact his thinking: 1977's "Star Wars." He was there on opening weekend in a packed auditorium at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood. "You've never seen an audience as pumped to see a movie as that," he says.

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