Oscar Month Archive

  • As Oscar Month comes to a close, we bring you one more interview with a nominated Pixarian.  Teddy Newton spoke with Pixar Talk’s Greg Mariotti in June 2010 about his...

    041: Teddy Newton (from the Pixar Talk Archive)

    As Oscar Month comes to a close, we bring you one more interview with a nominated Pixarian.  Teddy Newton spoke with Pixar Talk’s Greg Mariotti in June 2010 about his...

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  • Another Oscar Month episode: The Acadamy has reached out to the mothers of Oscar nominees this year, asking them to tweet as "mominees."  I spoke with our favorite mominee--Emilie Unkrich, the mother of Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich.

    040: “Mominee” Emilie Unkrich

    Another Oscar Month episode: The Acadamy has reached out to the mothers of Oscar nominees this year, asking them to tweet as "mominees." I spoke with our favorite mominee--Emilie Unkrich, the mother of Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich.

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  • Oscar Month episode!  We review The Illusionist, an animated film up for Best Animated Feature.  With special guest hosts Scott, Brooke, Jana, and Elisa. We also compare it to the other films nominated for Animated Feature: Toy Story 3 and How to Train Your Dragon.

    038: Review: The Illusionist

    Oscar Month episode! We review The Illusionist, an animated film up for Best Animated Feature. With special guest hosts Scott, Brooke, Jana, and Elisa. We also compare it to the other films nominated for Animated Feature: Toy Story 3 and How to Train Your Dragon.

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  • It's Oscar Month!  Pixar RenderMan developer David Laur comes on the show to talk about the Alfred system of RenderMan, which has earned him a Sci-Tech Academy Award this year.

    033: David Laur

    It's Oscar Month! Pixar RenderMan developer David Laur comes on the show to talk about the Alfred system of RenderMan, which has earned him a Sci-Tech Academy Award this year.

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