If ‘Toy Story’ characters went to UC Berkeley
Here’s a closer look at what some “Toy Story” characters would be like as Berkeley students.
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Tag Archives: Pixar
Cool jobs near Berkeley you just haven’t heard of yet
Now that it’s September, it’s getting harder and harder to find a job. Sometimes it seems like all the good ones have been nabbed up. But in reality, there are tons of odd jobs out there if you know where to look. Luckily, we at the Daily Clog have done the
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Berkeley: A new haven for cinephiles
When people think of cities with vibrant film cultures, only two places tend to come to mind: Los Angeles and New York. Which, to be fair, is expected. There’s Los Angeles — the home of Disney, Warner Brothers Studios and almost all other major studios. It’s arguably the entertainment capital
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UC Berkeley researchers aid in development of Facebook Reactions
Facebook’s new feature has produced some mixed Reactions — namely love, haha, wow, sad and angry — thanks to input from UC Berkeley researchers.
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Pixar Research Group lead Tony DeRose presents at Berkeley Forum
Computer scientists and animated film enthusiasts alike gathered at Anna Head Alumnae Hall Monday for a behind-the-scenes look at how animators use the tools of science and math to create detailed renderings of their favorite Pixar characters.
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A week in events: Oct. 20 to Oct. 26
Dreading the second wave of midterms and trying to put off studying? Here’s a plentiful list of events you can attend to distract yourself! Whether you want to get your organic-vegetable fix or get involved in the startup scene around Berkeley, this week is filled with opportunities for you. Monday,
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San Francisco Symphony breathes new life into childhood classics
I have never cried during a movie, but every time I get close, it’s because of a Pixar film. By combining heartwarming characters and moving theatrical scores, Pixar manages to convey valuable life lessons in an entertaining package for both children and adults. While school teaches children about the way
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Pixar president speaks at BAM about illuminating the imagination
Just three miles from the UC Berkeley campus, employees at Pixar Animation Studios recite the dictum, “Story is king.” While one might see its films as an array of dazzling, colorful scenes grounded by meticulous attention to characterization and story detail, there’s a human force behind Pixar that often goes
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Picks of the Week: Science, Slasher and SUPERB
Contrary to popular belief, there remain loads of entertainment events this week to break away from the postbreak, midsemester rut. Pixar co-founder on “Creativity” at BAM Any self-professed nonfan of Pixar definitely ranks among the world’s worst liars. For insights into the creative processes behind the scenes, check out the
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Pixar story supervisor illustrates classic movie scenes in grown-up children’s book
Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese movies have found themselves in a most peculiar place: a children’s book. Well, more like a children’s book for people that were kids over a decade ago. Josh Cooley, a story supervisor at Pixar who has worked on classics such as “Cars,” “Up” and “The
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