Tag: Pete Docter
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Film Academy Announces Student Academy Award Winners
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Friday the winners of its 50th annual Student Academy Awards.The 14 winners were chosen from a total of 2,443 entries from 720 colleges and universities around the world. Those who take home trophies at the student awards are eligible to compete at the following Oscars…
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After ‘Elemental’ Bombs, Can Pixar Restore Its Box Office Touch?
Pixar’s chief creative officer Pete Docter recently told the press that he doesn’t “think of Pixar as making children’s programming.”By the look of box office returns for the studio’s recent animated offerings, it would appear that kids have taken notice — and haven’t been so inclined to watch those movies in theaters.Over the weekend, “Elemental”…