All it took was one rainy day in Los Angeles for Pixar layout artist Saschka Unseld to sprout an idea. While standing outside, Unseld, who had already worked on a number of Pixar films including “Toy ...

A departure from the stylized animation that we're used to seeing from Pixar, the below image of a city street on a rainy night is a fully CG creation. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor This random ...

A constant treat to any Pixar film is the short in front of the feature. While some have mixed feelings about the latest feature-length works from the studio, the shorts have been a consistent bright ...

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The Blue Umbrella is the first Pixar short to be directed by a member of the technical team as opposed to the creative one. Camera and staging artist Saschka Unseld was listening to Jaffe’s music on a ...

Pixar has released its first Blue Umbrella clip. The short will play before Monsters University when it is released in June.

Lately, it’s starting to feel like Pixar’s short films are the best part of the company’s output, especially after “La Luna” blew all our minds. This summer, we’re getting another short Pixar film, ...

And in the midst, two umbrellas – one blue, one not – fall eternally in love. From Pixar Animation Studios, director Saschka Unseld (conceived and directed by one of its technical artists) and ...

While most of Pixar's full-length films have been utterly delightful, we have a soft spot in our hearts for the shorts that got the studio started and continue to air in front of its longer movies.

A departure from the stylized animation that we're used to seeing from Pixar, the below image of a city street on a rainy night is a fully CG creation. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor This random ...

Director Saschka Unseld gets a good laugh when people learn that his film, The Blue Umbrella, is entirely animated. The short, which debuts alongside Pixar’s feature film Monsters University this ...