Movie Magic Episode 9 - Computer Animation

Season 1, Episode 9: Computer Animation: Electric Dreams
Original Air Date—1994

In this episode, watch a younger John Lassester reveal the origins of the Pixar Luxo Jr. lamp. (he created the design wondering what a baby version of an actually made Luxo brand lamp would look like).

Category:

Film & Animation

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• Movie
• Magic
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• Lasseter
• Special
• Effects
• Toy
• Story
• Computer
• animation
• cgi
• discovery
• channel
• collection
• luxo
• pixar
• disney
• tin
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[KayleLang]

I find it funny how they are calling the cat realistic, yet, ILM killed these guys in the same year with dinosaurs that actually still holds up today.

[TylerHaslett]

@KayleLang You show me your work

[kadeer]

wait till these guys see Avatar!

[randOmazing]

im not sure but i think its protected by magic..

[xpez]

@TylerHaslett I like this comment...thats always the rebuttal when defending art....Lets see what you can do..if you cant do anything than shut it!!! HAHA

[Patan77xD]

07:21

it's protected by magic.

[ageshero]

It's Protected By Magic.

[Rulitop]

I am 3d artist because of this show!!! I love it!

[KingSkulkZ]

i LOL'd soo hard when they said it took weeks to render some of the stuff they said

[vrsrox]

I'm no 3D animator, but I think it's protected by magic.

[intriguedgorilla]

the fresh prince worked on the cat???

[intriguedgorilla]

it's funny because today anybody can do this with the right software at home...