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Pixar Animation Studios
Headquarters: Emeryville, CA

Pixar was co-founded by Apple visionary Steve Jobs and was purchased by The Walt Disney Company in 2024 for more than $7 billion.

Breaking into the film industry with Toy Story, the American animation studio has gone on to produce some of the most critically and financially successful films. These include:

The Toy Story films
WALL-E
Brave
Ratatouille
Inside Out

What Makes It Great

Pioneering in CGI Animation: Originally a quirky computer division of Lucasfilms, Pixar revolutionized the animation industry by normalizing computer-generated imagery (CGI) for fully animated films.
Storytelling Excellence: Pixar’s films are known for their innovative approach to storytelling, exploring complex themes in a family-friendly manner. They have the unique ability to appeal to both children and adults.
Cultural and Artistic Significance: Pixar’s movies are considered artistically and culturally significant. Even their weaker films have been critical and commercial successes.