Pixar Interview: “The Blue Umbrella”
Arts writer Soojin Chang sits down with the director/writer and producer of “The Blue Umbrella,” the Pixar short that will open “Monsters University.”
Pixar previews ‘Monsters University’
Shanna Holako got a sneak peak of ‘The Blue Umbrella’ and ‘Monsters University’
It’s hard to say no to Pixar when the animation studio invites you to its major national and international press day. Pixar Animation Studios, situated a mere three miles from UC Berkeley’s campus, opened up its own collegiate affair, “Monsters University.” Inspired by 2001’s “Monsters, Inc.,” Pixar is premiering the Read More…
SXSW Wednesday: “Much Ado” about music, animation and Pills
Wednesday was the official first day of the music festival at SXSW. The interactive conference was wrapping up, and the mood in Austin definitely shifted. The temperature went up to the high 80s, trendier outfits are strutting through, music is blasting everywhere, and thousands of people are roaming around downtown. Read More…
UC Berkeley included in Pixar’s research for “Monsters University”
Look out world, the monsters are back! With the release of the much anticipated “Monsters Inc.” prequel, “Monsters University,” lurking around the corner after years of development, fans have been curious as to what some of the concept art will look like. Berkeley students and residents will be proud to Read More…