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Inside Pixar

This documentary series of personal and cinematic stories that provide an inside look into the people, artistry, and culture of Pixar Animation Studios.

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N/A

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Genre

documentary, short, family

Production

Merchant Ivory Productions

Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 2 nominations total

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Even though I'm familiar
with my slice of Italy, - Inside Pixar

Even though I'm familiar with my slice of Italy,

I sent him an email, - Inside Pixar

I sent him an email,

And it's incredibly personal stuff, - Inside Pixar

And it's incredibly personal stuff,

I think what's fun about the SparkShorts - Inside Pixar

I think what's fun about the SparkShorts

I kept circling around to my relationship
with my brother and my mom. - Inside Pixar

I kept circling around to my relationship with my brother an...

We roamed the streets with cameras
and sketchbooks. - Inside Pixar

We roamed the streets with cameras and sketchbooks.

HUNTER: When I first
pitched this idea to the studio, - Inside Pixar

HUNTER: When I first pitched this idea to the studio,

I've been getting my hair cut with Danny
for about close to 10 years now. - Inside Pixar

I've been getting my hair cut with Danny for about clos...

But I was focused on the people.
I mean, I was watching people 24/7. - Inside Pixar

But I was focused on the people. I mean, I was watching peop...

From fish to toys to cars
to all sorts of things - Inside Pixar

From fish to toys to cars to all sorts of things

I also made a little side trip
to see my own family. - Inside Pixar

I also made a little side trip to see my own family.

We always had these moments
where we sat back and went, "Whoa." - Inside Pixar

We always had these moments where we sat back and went, &quo...

This might be a movie someday.
So, no. It's fine. We can keep it out. - Inside Pixar

This might be a movie someday. So, no. It's fine. We ca...

Your barber, in many cases,
is the person that you might have - Inside Pixar

Your barber, in many cases, is the person that you might hav...

And then as I left, - Inside Pixar

And then as I left,

(LAUGHS) Like, "But not these two.
I don't want anyone seeing that." - Inside Pixar

(LAUGHS) Like, "But not these two. I don't want an...

Wow! Nice costume.
Come here, let's get a picture. - Inside Pixar

Wow! Nice costume. Come here, let's get a picture.

And it still gets me
when I watch it with a group. - Inside Pixar

And it still gets me when I watch it with a group.

HEIDT: I was working on Cars 3,
and so I just started counting. - Inside Pixar

HEIDT: I was working on Cars 3, and so I just started counti...

And how many lines of dialogue - Inside Pixar

And how many lines of dialogue

The Black barbershop is kind of like
the town center of the community. - Inside Pixar

The Black barbershop is kind of like the town center of the ...

When Dan told me that he was doing
a film about our lives, - Inside Pixar

When Dan told me that he was doing a film about our lives,

(REPORTERS CLAMORING) - Inside Pixar

(REPORTERS CLAMORING)

(HUNTER LAUGHING) - Inside Pixar

(HUNTER LAUGHING)

Inspiration, it's everywhere.
The trick is just to look for it. - Inside Pixar

Inspiration, it's everywhere. The trick is just to look...

But I didn't feel
like I could just let it go. - Inside Pixar

But I didn't feel like I could just let it go.

My dad died when I was a year old. - Inside Pixar

My dad died when I was a year old.

I showed the data that I came up with - Inside Pixar

I showed the data that I came up with

And it means sitting in your room - Inside Pixar

And it means sitting in your room

I started creating spreadsheets that I
would present to the creatives on our film - Inside Pixar

I started creating spreadsheets that I would present to the ...

I don't remember him,
so I don't know what I lost. - Inside Pixar

I don't remember him, so I don't know what I lost.

POWERS: In order to deal with this
kinda culturally specific stuff, - Inside Pixar

POWERS: In order to deal with this kinda culturally specific...

I'm a very, very lucky person. - Inside Pixar

I'm a very, very lucky person.

HUNTER: We didn't know
how to talk about this kind of stuff. - Inside Pixar

HUNTER: We didn't know how to talk about this kind of s...

But one of the challenges
of bringing 10 Black people - Inside Pixar

But one of the challenges of bringing 10 Black people

"I don't remember him at all." - Inside Pixar

"I don't remember him at all."

What I love about vintage clothes
is you have to hunt for them. - Inside Pixar

What I love about vintage clothes is you have to hunt for th...

I'm trying to tell a story that's
authentic and bring in my experience. - Inside Pixar

I'm trying to tell a story that's authentic and br...

He just seemed like 1970s. - Inside Pixar

He just seemed like 1970s.

So, the barbershop scene, it came from
this very personal place as a Black man. - Inside Pixar

So, the barbershop scene, it came from this very personal pl...

The director looked at it and looked at
some of the smaller characters and said, - Inside Pixar

The director looked at it and looked at some of the smaller ...

A vintage garment
that I know belongs to me. - Inside Pixar

A vintage garment that I know belongs to me.

HUNTER: There are some devastating - Inside Pixar

HUNTER: There are some devastating

They brought me on to design
Edna Mode's fashion line. - Inside Pixar

They brought me on to design Edna Mode's fashion line.

If that were the case,
you could just throw a bunch - Inside Pixar

If that were the case, you could just throw a bunch

DAN: When I was 16
and my brother was around 18, - Inside Pixar

DAN: When I was 16 and my brother was around 18,

It was super inspiring, 'cause it combined
all the elements that I love. - Inside Pixar

It was super inspiring, 'cause it combined all the elem...

It has to work
from a structural standpoint - Inside Pixar

It has to work from a structural standpoint

After I had started counting, Josh Minor, - Inside Pixar

After I had started counting, Josh Minor,

As we were an accepting family
all those years, - Inside Pixar

As we were an accepting family all those years,

"We don't have a tape player,
so we couldn't listen to it. - Inside Pixar

"We don't have a tape player, so we couldn't ...

We all go through it where we're trying
to figure out who we are. In life. - Inside Pixar

We all go through it where we're trying to figure out w...

So, we put the tape in,
we're listening to it - Inside Pixar

So, we put the tape in, we're listening to it

"Is anybody interested?" - Inside Pixar

"Is anybody interested?"

And I think, whether
you're gay or straight or trans or bi... - Inside Pixar

And I think, whether you're gay or straight or trans or...

I made sure that each fashion piece
corresponded with a superhero power. - Inside Pixar

I made sure that each fashion piece corresponded with a supe...

It's trying to figure out who you are
and shed yourself of the shame of it. - Inside Pixar

It's trying to figure out who you are and shed yourself...

Josh worked with an intern
that he had working with him that summer - Inside Pixar

Josh worked with an intern that he had working with him that...

Unfortunately, that sequence never made it
to the final cut of the film. - Inside Pixar

Unfortunately, that sequence never made it to the final cut ...

And once they saw the benefit of that,
it kinda opened the flood gates - Inside Pixar

And once they saw the benefit of that, it kinda opened the f...

I think just having more stories like Out - Inside Pixar

I think just having more stories like Out

But we still had to dress
the rest of the characters, - Inside Pixar

But we still had to dress the rest of the characters,

Once we pitched it to the executives, - Inside Pixar

Once we pitched it to the executives,

And I told Pete. I said, "You know,
the idea of seeing rendered Black hair, - Inside Pixar

And I told Pete. I said, "You know, the idea of seeing ...

DAN'S DAD: Hi. - Inside Pixar

I think I was hoping
to make that kid feel seen. - Inside Pixar

I think I was hoping to make that kid feel seen.

I was inspired
because I think as an industry, - Inside Pixar

I was inspired because I think as an industry,

At the time that I started
within the animation industry, - Inside Pixar

At the time that I started within the animation industry,

That became a big inspiration for Onward. - Inside Pixar

That became a big inspiration for Onward.

The idea of wanting to talk to Dad. - Inside Pixar

The idea of wanting to talk to Dad.

I've always dressed
in a very feminine way. - Inside Pixar

I've always dressed in a very feminine way.

This documentary notwithstanding,
I'm a really private guy. - Inside Pixar

This documentary notwithstanding, I'm a really private ...

Under normal circumstances, I don't like
to invite people into my space. - Inside Pixar

Under normal circumstances, I don't like to invite peop...

"Or play it down? Just to be taken
a little bit more seriously." - Inside Pixar

"Or play it down? Just to be taken a little bit more se...

I like to keep... Everything I need
to say, I say in my work. - Inside Pixar

I like to keep... Everything I need to say, I say in my work...

I kinda made a big exception for Soul, - Inside Pixar

I kinda made a big exception for Soul,

(TIRES SCREECHING) - Inside Pixar

(TIRES SCREECHING)

I can't imagine being a kid
and just seeing a gay crosswalk - Inside Pixar

I can't imagine being a kid and just seeing a gay cross...

I think what makes a character sing
is the details. - Inside Pixar

I think what makes a character sing is the details.

On Soul, the last report I ran shows
that we're at about 50-50. - Inside Pixar

On Soul, the last report I ran shows that we're at abou...

This is the first Pixar film
that's actually set - Inside Pixar

This is the first Pixar film that's actually set

In any kind of creative project, - Inside Pixar

In any kind of creative project,

What's important is that
we at the studio can look at the films - Inside Pixar

What's important is that we at the studio can look at t...

It's not an autobiography
that we're making. - Inside Pixar

It's not an autobiography that we're making.

I'm tempting fate a little bit - Inside Pixar

I'm tempting fate a little bit

Onward is the story of two elf brothers - Inside Pixar

Onward is the story of two elf brothers

Another thing I've learned, though,
is that when it comes, - Inside Pixar

Another thing I've learned, though, is that when it com...

It's this totally magical, amazing thing,
and I love that everyone can be creative. - Inside Pixar

It's this totally magical, amazing thing, and I love th...

If you're faced with an oversized problem - Inside Pixar

If you're faced with an oversized problem

Early on in the development of the movie, - Inside Pixar

Early on in the development of the movie,

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This documentary series of personal and cinematic stories that provide an inside look into the people, artistry, and culture of Pixar Animation Studios.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: Merchant Ivory Productions

Genre: documentary, short, family

Year: 2020

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

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Released: 13 Nov 2020

Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 2 nominations total

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