The art of Up

["Enrico\tCasarosa,\tJosh\tCooley,\tBill\tPressing,\tRonnie\tdel\tCarmen\t|\tdigital\t|\t2008","Justin\tHunt,\tJosh\tCooley,\tRonnie\tdel\tCarmen\t|\tdigital\t|\t2008","Patrick\tMcDonnell\t|\twatercolor\t|\t2005 \u201cRussell\twas\tinitially\tnamed\tLewis,\tbut\tto\tavoid\tconfusion\twith\tthe\tcharacter in\tMeet\tthe\tRobinsons,\twe\trenamed\thim\tafter\ta\tfriend\tof\tmy\tson\u2019s.\tAs\tis\tturns out,\t\u2018Russell\u2019\tseems\tto\tfit\tthe\tcharacter\tbetter\tanyway.\u201d \u2014\tPete\tDocter,\tdirector","Patrick\tMcDonnell\t|\twatercolor\t|\t2005 \u201cJoe\tGrant\toften\ttalked\tabout\thow\tin\tthe\told\tdays\tat\tDisney\tthey\twould\tbring in\tartists\tfrom\toutside\tthe\tstudio\tto\twork\tin\tthe\tdevelopment\tgroup\tto\tkick\toff and\tinspire\tnew\tprojects.\tWe\toften\ttraded\tnames\tof\tartists\twe\tadmired,\tand one\tthat\tcame\tup\toften\twas\tPatrick\tMcDonnell.\tPatrick\u2019s\twork\thas\ta\twonderful charm,\ta\tgreat\tsense\tof\tcharacter,\tand\ta\tdeceptively\tsimple\tcomplexity\tto\tit. He\tseemed\ta\tperfect\tfit\tfor\tUP,\tand\tsure\tenough\the\tcame\tup\twith\tsome\tgreat ideas.\u201d \u2014\tPete\tDocter,\tdirector","","Epilogue Bill\tPressing\t|\tdigital\t|\t2008 \u201cA\tgood\tending\tis\tvital\tto\ta\tpicture,\tthe\tsingle\tmost\timportant\telement, because\tit\tis\twhat\tthe\taudience\ttakes\twith\tthem\tout\tof\tthe\ttheater.\u201d \u2014\tWalt\tDisney","Tony\tFucile\t|\tpen\t|\t2005 T AKEN\tAS\tA\tWHOLE,\tPIXAR\u2019S\tFILMS\tCAN\tbe\tviewed\tas\tserialized\tchapters in\ta\tsingle\tlife:\tfrom\tsibling\trivalry,\tearly\tattachment\t(Toy\tStory),\tand\tsocialization (A\tBug\u2019s\tLife),\tto\tmaturation\t(Monsters,\tInc.),\tseparation,\tand\tparenthood\t(Toy\tStory 2,\tFinding\tNemo);\tfrom\tprotecting\tthe\tnuclear\tfamily\t(The\tIncredibles),\tshifting\tout\tof the\tfast\tlane\t(Cars),\tand\trekindling\tpassion\t(Ratatouille),\tto\tplanning\tfor\tfuture generations\t(WALL\u2022E),\tand,\tfinally,\taccepting\tdeath\t(Up). Is\tthis\tprogression\tintentional? \u201cIt\u2019s\tnothing\tthat\twe\u2019re\tsetting\tout\tto\tdo,\u201d\tobserves\tBob\tPeterson.\t\u201cBut\twe\u2019re\tall aging.\tWe\tall\thave\tfamilies.\tAnd\tyou\twrite\twhat\tyou\tknow.\tAs\tolder\tfilmmakers,\twe are\texamining\tthemes\tof\tlife\tthat\tmight\tbe\tdifferent\tthan\twhen\tyou\u2019re\tthirty\tor twenty.\u201d An\tanimated\tfamily\tfilm\tmay\tseem\tan\todd\tvehicle\tfor\tallegories\tof\tdeath, acceptance,\tand\thealing.\tBut\tstorytellers\thave\talways\tused\tfantasy\tarchetypes\u2014 witches,\tdragons,\tand\ttalking\tbeasts\u2014\tto\tsymbolize\tthe\tchallenges\tof\tlife\tthat\twe must\tovercome\tat\tany\tage. Walt\tDisney\thimself\tmade\tmovies\tthat\taddressed\tthe\tcycle\tof\tlife,\tsuch\tas\tBambi, Old\tYeller,\tand\tThe\tThree\tLives\tof\tThomasina.\tThese\tstories\trecognized\tdeath\tas part\tof\tour\tdaily\tstruggle,\tportraying\trelatable\tprotagonists\twho\tmove\tbeyond emotional\tcrises\tto\tfind\tnew\tand\twonderful\texperiences. \u201cI\tdidn\u2019t\ttreat\tmy\tyoungsters\tlike\tfrail\tflowers,\tand\tI\tthink\tno\tparent\tshould,\u201d explained\tDisney\tof\this\tdramatic\tchoices.\t\u201cChildren\tare\tpeople,\tand\tthey\tshould\thave to\treach\tto\tlearn\tabout\tthings,\tto\tunderstand\tthings,\tjust\tas\tadults\thave\tto\treach\tif they\twant\tto\tgrow\tin\tmental\tstature.\tLife\tis\tcomposed\tof\tlights\tand\tshadows,\tand\twe would\tbe\tuntruthful,\tinsincere,\tand\tsaccharine\tif\twe\ttried\tto\tpretend\tthere\twere\tno shadows.\u201d \u201cOne\tof\tthe\tthings\tthat\tI\u2019ve\tbeen\tso\tinspired\tby\tin\tthe\tfilms\tof\tWalt\tDisney\tis\tthe messages\tthat\the\tputs\tacross,\u201d\tsays\tJohn\tLasseter.\t\u201cYou\tcome\taway\tlearning","messages\tthat\the\tputs\tacross,\u201d\tsays\tJohn\tLasseter.\t\u201cYou\tcome\taway\tlearning something,\tbecause\tthat\u2019s\twhat\tgives\tthese\tfilms\tso\tmuch\theart\tand\tfeeling,\tand\tyou think\tabout\tthem\tlong\tafter\tthe\tcredits\tstop\trolling.\u201d \u201cWe\twere\tall\ttouched\tby\tthe\tearly\tfantasy\tfilms\tlike\tPeter\tPan\tbecause\tthe filmmakers\twere\treally\toptimistic\tabout\tthe\tfuture\tand\tthe\tworld\tthey\tlived\tin,\u201d\tsays Daniel\tL\u00f3pez\tMu\u00f1oz.\t\u201cBecause\tthis\twas\tsuch\ta\theavy\tsubject,\tit\twas\timportant\tfor\tus to\tretain\tthat\tquality,\tto\ttake\tthe\tending\tto\ta\tplace\tof\toptimism,\tto\tshow\tthat\tthere was\tstill\thope\teven\tin\tthe\tface\tof\tdeath.\u201d During\tthe\tlong\tdevelopment\tand\tproduction\tof\tUp,\tthe\tfilm\tcrew\tendured\tmany personal\tlosses.\tParents\tand\tfriends\tpassed\ton;\tloved\tones\tbecame\till.\tEach\tof\tthe artists\tinvested\tthat\temotion\tback\tinto\ttheir\tfilm. \u201cSomehow,\tthis\tfilm\tis\ta\tway\tto\thonor\tour\tlives\tand\tall\tthe\tmembers\tof\tour\tfamilies who\twill\tcome\tand\tgo,\u201d\texpresses\tRonnie\tdel\tCarmen.\t\u201cMy\tdad\twas\tin\tan\told\tfolks\u2019 home\tand\tpassed\taway\tduring\tthe\ttime\tthat\twe\twere\tmaking\tthe\tstory\treels.\tI\twas especially\tconnected\tto\tthe\tstory,\tbecause\tmy\tfather\tand\tI\twere\tnot\table\tto\ttalk\tas much\tas\twe\twanted\tto.\tHe\tstruggled\tto\tspeak\tand\tI\thad\tto\ttry\tto\tconnect\tto\thim. And\there\tI\twas\tmaking\ta\tmovie\tabout\tan\told\tman\tat\tthe\tend\tof\this\tlife.\tThis\twas\ta way\tfor\tme\tto\twork\tthat\tthrough,\tbut\tit\twas\thard\tfor\tme.\tI\ttended\tto\tdraw\thim\tin\tthe reels.\u201d One\tloss\tin\tparticular\taffected\tthe\tentire\tPixar\tfamily.\tMuch-loved\tstory\tman\tJoe Ranft\tpassed\taway\tduring\tthe\tdevelopment\tof\tUp.\tBut\tPeterson\tfeels\tthat\tRanft\u2019s spirit\tlives\ton\tin\tthe\theart\tof\tthe\tpicture:\t\u201cThat\tloss\tdefinitely\tmagnified\tthe\ttheme\tfor us\tand\thelped\tbring\tit\tinto\tfocus.\tJoe\twas\tan\texample\tof\tsomeone\twho\ttaught\tus\ta lot,\tand\twe\tkeep\thim\talive\teveryday\twith\thow\twe\tmake\tthese\tmovies.\u201d \u201cJoe\u2019s\tstamp\tis\ton\teverything\twe\tdo\there.\tHe\twas\tsuch\ta\tvital\tingredient\tand\tI always\tthink\tabout\tthat.\tThe\tday\the\tdied\twas\tthe\tday\tthe\tearth\tshifted\tfor\tme,\tand\tI think\tit\tdid\tfor\teveryone\there,\u201d\tadds\tJonas\tRivera. For\teveryone\twho\tknew\thim,\tRanft\twas\ta\tgentle\tforce\tof\tlife\tand\tlaughter\twho possessed\ta\tkeen,\tintuitive\tsense\tof\tstory.\tHe\thelped\tto\tcraft\timaginative\tscreen stories\tthat\twere\tamong\tthe\tbest\tof\tour\tgeneration:\tthe\tToy\tStory\tfilms,\tThe\tLittle Mermaid,\tBeauty\tand\tthe\tBeast,\tThe\tNightmare\tBefore\tChristmas,\tThe\tBrave\tLittle Toaster,\tA\tBug\u2019s\tLife,\tMonsters,\tInc.,\tThe\tCorpse\tBride,\tCars,\tand\tso\tmany\tmore.\tHis premature\tdeath\twas\ta\tgreat\tloss\tto\tanimators\tand\taudiences\talike. Ranft\u2019s\tpassing\tcaused\tPixar\u2019s\tyouthful\tstaff\tto\tpause\tand\treflect\ton\ttheir\town mortality.\t\u201cJoe\thad\tseen\tthe\tfilm\tearly\ton,\u201d\tsays\tDocter.\t\u201cWhen\the\tdied,\tthat\ttotally shook\tthe\twhole\tstudio.\tIt\tmade\tme\twonder,\t\u2018Why\tam\tI\tcoming\tto\twork?\tHow\tdoes making\tcartoons\treally\tmatter?\u2019\tI\tguess\tthat\u2019s\ta\tnormal\tpart\tof\tloss.\tIt\tforces\tyou\tto reexamine\tyour\tlife.\tAs\tsoon\tas\tJoe\tdied,\tI\thad\tall\tthese\tquestions\tthat\tI\tdesperately","reexamine\tyour\tlife.\tAs\tsoon\tas\tJoe\tdied,\tI\thad\tall\tthese\tquestions\tthat\tI\tdesperately needed\tto\task\thim,\tbut\tI\tcouldn\u2019t\tanymore.\tUp\tto\tthat\ttime\tI\tthought,\t\u2018Oh,\twell,\tI\u2019ll ask\tlater.\u2019\tBut\tthere\tis\tno\tlater.\tBy\thaving\tloss\tin\tthe\tstory,\twe\thope\tto\thelp\tpeople realize\tand\tappreciate\twhat\tthey\thave\tright\tnow.\u201d Ricky\tNierva\t|\tpencil\/digital\tpaint\t|\t2004 Ranft\thad\toften\turged\this\tteammates\tto\t\u2018trust\tthe\tprocess\u2019\tof\tchange.\tThe\tstory\tof Up\tperpetuates\tthat\trequest.\t\u201cWe\tmust\tlearn\tfrom\tthose\twe\tknew\tand,\twhen\twe\tlose them,\tmove\tpast\tthat,\thaving\tgained\ttheir\tknowledge\tand\twisdom,\u201d\tshares\tPeterson. \u201cThe\tperson\twhose\thand\tyou\tare\tholding\tis\tthe\tmost\timportant\tthing.\tDon\u2019t\tplace faith\tin\ttomorrow\tbut\tplace\tit\ton\tthe\tnow.\tPlace\tthat\tfaith\ton\tmaking\tsure\tthe\tpeople around\tyou\tknow\tthat\tthey\tare\tloved.\u201d Another\tJoe\talso\tfigured\tprominently\taround\tthe\tstudio.\t\u201cI\twas\tlucky\tenough\tto hang\taround\twith\tPete\u2019s\tmentor,\tJoe\tGrant,\u201d\trecalls\tRivera.\t\u201cPete\twould\tgo\tdown\tto Glendale\tand\thave\tlunch\tor\tdinner\twith\thim,\tand\tI\u2019d\ttag\talong.\tSitting\tdown\tand having\ta\tcup\tof\tcoffee\twith\tJoe\tGrant\twas\tlike\tbeing\tlet\tin\ton\tthis\tunbelievable\tlife. His\tstories\twere\tabsolutely\tamazing.\u201d","Grant\tserved\tas\thead\tof\tDisney\u2019s\tstory\tdepartment\tin\tthe\t1940s,\tcontributing\tto the\tcreation\tof\tmany\tgolden-age\tclassics,\tincluding\tDumbo,\tFantasia,\tand\tLady\tand the\tTramp.\tReturning\tto\tthe\tstudio\tin\this\tlater\tyears,\tGrant\tpassed\this\tknack\tfor\tvisual humor\tand\tcaricature\ton\tto\ta\tnew\tgeneration\tof\tstorytellers. \u201cJoe\tGrant\twas\tprobably\tmore\tlike\tEllie\tthan\tCarl,\u201d\tDocter\treflects,\t\u201cbecause\the was\ta\tguy\twho,\tup\tuntil\this\tdying\tday,\twas\tcontinually\texperimenting\twith\tnew techniques,\tgoing\tto\tsee\tall\tthe\tlatest\tfilms,\tlooking\tat\tnew\tways\tof\ttelling\tstories.\u201d \u201cOne\tthing\tthat\the\talways\tasked\tus\twas,\t\u2018What\tare\tyou\tgiving\tthe\taudience\tto\ttake home?\tWhat\u2019s\tthe\taudience\tgoing\tto\tremember\tfrom\tthis\tfilm?\tNot\tonly\ttoday,\tbut tomorrow,\tthe\tnext\tyear,\ttheir\tentire\tlife?\u2019\tUsually,\tit\u2019s\tthose\tgreat\temotional moments\tthat\tlodge\tin\tyour\tmemory,\u201d\trecalls\tDocter. Rivera\thopes\tsome\tof\tthat\twisdom\tcan\tbe\tpassed\talong\tto\tyounger\tpeople.\t\u201cThis is\ta\tmovie\tabout\tmemories\tand\thow\tto\thonor\tthe\tpast.\tAt\tthe\tsame\ttime,\tit\u2019s\ta\tmovie about\tmoving\tforward\tand\tliving\tin\tthe\tpresent.\tFrom\tthe\tsidelines,\tI\tcan\u2019t\thelp\tbut think\tthat\tthere\u2019s\ta\tlot\tof\tJoe\tGrant\tin\tthis\tfilm\u2014\tthat\tPete,\tin\ta\tway,\thas\tmade\ta\tlove letter\tto\tour\tgrandparents\u2019\tgeneration.\u201d Daniel\tL\u00f3pez\tMu\u00f1oz\t|\tdigital\t|\t2008 \u201cThe\tjourney\tof\ta\tthousand\tmiles\tbegins\twith\tone\tstep.\u201d \u2014\tLao\tTzu,\tTao-te\tC\thing The\tfilmmakers\taim\tto\tbridge\tthe\tgeneration\tgap\tby\thelping\tthe\taudience\tidentify with\tthe\tbond\tbetween\tCarl\tand\tRussell.\t\u201cOne\tof\tmy\thopes\tfor\tthis\tfilm\tis\tthat","with\tthe\tbond\tbetween\tCarl\tand\tRussell.\t\u201cOne\tof\tmy\thopes\tfor\tthis\tfilm\tis\tthat children\twill\tlook\tat\ttheir\tgrandparents\tdifferently\tafter\tseeing\tthis\tmovie,\u201d\tsays production\tmanager\tMark\tNielsen.\t\u201cWhen\tyou\tare\tyoung,\tyou\tdon\u2019t\treally\tthink about\ttheir\tstories,\twhat\tthey\u2019ve\tbeen\tthrough,\twhat\tshaped\tthem.\u201d Docter\u2019s\town\tcasual\tobservations\tof\t\u2018the\tgreatest\tgeneration\u2019\tprovided\tinspiration for\tthe\treflective\tthemes\tof\tUp.\t\u201cWhen\tyou\tsee\tthese\teighty-five-year-old\tguys sitting\ton\ta\tpark\tbench,\tyou\thave\tno\tidea\twhat\tkind\tof\trich\tlife\tthey\tlived.\tMost\tof\tus, especially\there\tin\tAmerica,\tthink,\t\u2018Well,\twhat\tdo\tthey\tknow?\tThey\u2019re\tnot\trelevant anymore.\tThat\ttime\thas\tgone,\u2019\tand\twe\tjust\tput\tthem\tup\ton\ta\tshelf\tsomewhere.\tBut\tI think\tthere\tis\tso\tmuch\tmore\tto\tbe\tlearned\tfrom\ttheir\texperience.\u201d \u201cIf\tyou\tactually\tsat\tdown\tand\ttalked\tto\tthat\tperson,\tthey\u2019d\thave\tsome\tgreat\tstory to\ttell,\u201d\tsuggests\tPeterson.\t\u201cSome\tsaga,\tsome\tadventure\tfrom\tWorld\tWar\tII\tor\tthe Depression\tor\tanother\tbig\tevent\tthey\u2019ve\tbeen\tthrough.\tYou\tnever\tknow\tuntil\tyou ask.\u201d Pete\tDocter\thas\tbeen\tlucky\tenough\tto\tknow\tmany\tof\this\tchildhood\theroes.\tHe pauses\tto\tconsider\tFrank\tThomas\tand\tOllie\tJohnston,\tthe\tlast\tof\tthe\t\u201cNine\tOld Men,\u201d\twho\tdefined\tthe\tart\tof\tanimation\tfrom\tMickey\tMouse\tto\tThe\tRescuers. \u201cI\tremember\t[meeting]\tFrank\tand\tOllie,\tthese\told\tguys\twho\thad\tdrawn\tall\tthat great\tanimation\tI\tknew\tand\tI\tloved.\tI\tlooked\tat\ttheir\ttimeworn\thands\u2014and\tI\trealized that\tthese\twere\tthe\thands\tthat\thad\tmade\tall\tthose\tamazing\tfilms.\tThen\tI\tbegan\tto look\tat\tother\telderly\tpeople\tand\twonder,\t\u2018What\u2019s\this\tstory?\u2019\u201d","Bill\tPressing\t|\tdigital\t|\t2007","BIBLIOGRAPHY Anitei,\tStefan.\t\u201cThis\tIs\tThe\tLost\tWorld:\tRoraima.\u201d\tSoftpedia.com. http:\/\/news.softpedia.com\/news\/This-is-The-Lost-World-Roraima-78833.shtml. 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Hauser,\tTim.\tInterviews\twith\tRonnie\tdel\tCarmen,\tEnrico\tCasarosa,\tScott\tClark,\tElie Docter,\tPete\tDocter,\tGreg\tDykstra,\tTony\tFucile,\tJohn\tHalstead,\tBryn\tImagire, Thomas\tJordan,\tHarley\tJessup,\tNoah\tKlocek,\tShawn\tKrause,\tPatrick\tLin,\tDaniel L\u00f3pez\tMu\u00f1oz,\tAlbert\tLozano,\tSteve\tMay,\tNathaniel\tMcLaughlin,\tDave\tMullins, Mark\tNielsen,\tRicky\tNierva,\tBob\tPeterson,\tJonas\tRivera,\tDon\tShank,\tand\tMike Ventorini\t(for\tThe\tArt\tof\tUp.\tChronicle\tBooks,\t2009).\tRec.\tMay\t15\u2013August\t1,\t2008. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014.\tInterviews\twith\tPete\tDocter,\tBob\tPeterson,\tJonas\tRivera\t(for\tThe\tPixar Treasures,\tDisney\tEditions,\t2009).\tRec.\tMarch\t5\u20137,\t2008. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014.\tInterviews\twith\tPete\tDocter\tand\tJohn\tLasseter\t(for\tThe\tArt\tof\tWALL*E. Chronicle\tBooks,\t2008).\tRec.\tMarch\t29\u2013April\t20,\t2007. Lao\tTzu.\tThe\tWay\tof\tLao\tTzu\t(Tao-te\tChing).\tChina;\t4th\tCentury\tB.C.,\tTr.\tWing- tsit\tChan.\tUpper\tSaddle\tRiver:\tPrentice\tHall,\t1963. Lasseter,\tJohn.\t\u201cJohn\tLasseter\ton\tWalt\tDisney.\u201d\tThe\tWalt\tDisney\tFamily\tMuseum. (Excerpted\tfrom\tinterviews\tfor\tWalt:\tThe\tMan\tBehind\tthe\tMyth,\tdir.\tJean-Pierre Isbouts,\tWalt\tDisney\tHome\tEntertainment,\t2001).\tDisney.com. Melville,\tHerman.\tWhite-Jacket.\tLondon:\tRichard\tBentley,\t1850. Nakashima,\tRyan.\t\u201cDisney\tSays\tPixar\tMovies\tWill\tBe\tReleased\tin\t3-D.\u201d\tAssociated Press.\tApril\t8,\t2008. Rasky,\tFrank.\t\u201c80\tMillion\ta\tYear\tfrom\tFantasy.\u201d\tStar\tWeekly,\tNovember\t14,\t1964,\tpp. 8\u201311. Solomon,\tCharles.\t\u201cCartoons\tHave\tTheir\tJohn\tHenry\tMoment.\u201d\tThe\tNew\tYork Times,\tJanuary\t15,\t2006.","Thomas,\tFrank,\tand\tOliver\tJohnston.\tDisney\tAnimation:\tThe\tIllusion\tof\tLife.\tNew York:\tAbbeville\tPress,\t1981. Walt\tDisney\tProductions.\tWalt\tDisney\u2019s\tSurprise\tPackage.\tNew\tYork:\tSimon\tand Schuster,\t1944.","\u201cOur\tgoal\tis\tnot\tfor\tyou\tto\tnotice\tthe\tartwork\tor\tto\tnotice\thow\twell\tthat\tcar was\tdesigned\tor\thow\twell\tthat\tdoorway\tfits\twith\tthat\tcharacter.\tOur\tjob\tis\tto make\tit\tseamless,\tso\tyou\tget\timmersed\tin\tthe\tstory.\tHopefully,\tyou\tdon\u2019t\teven notice\tthe\tart\tand\tyou\tjust\tfall\tin\tlove\twith\tthe\tstory\tand\tcharacters.\u201d","notice\tthe\tart\tand\tyou\tjust\tfall\tin\tlove\twith\tthe\tstory\tand\tcharacters.\u201d \u2014\tNoah\tKlocek,\tsketch\tartist Ricky\tNierva\t|\tproduction\tdesign\troadmap\t|\t2006","ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Patrick\tMcDonnell\t|\tmarker\/water\tcolor\t|\t2005 T HE\tAUTHOR\tWOULD\tLIKE\tTO\tTHANK\tPIXAR\tpublishing\tmanager Kathleen\tChanover\tfor\ther\tefforts,\ttalent,\tand\tkindness.\tThanks\talso\tto\tPixar\u2019s Erik\tLangley,\tAidan\tCleeland,\tStella\tKoh,\tVictoria\tManley,\tand\tVeronica\tWatson\tfor their\thelp\tand\tsupport. The\ttext\towes\tits\t\u201csimplexity\u201d\tto\tRonnie\tdel\tCarmen,\tEnrico\tCasarosa,\tScott Clark,\tElie\tDocter,\tPete\tDocter,\tGreg\tDykstra,\tTony\tFucile,\tJohn\tHalstead,\tBryn Imagire,\tThomas\tJordan,\tHarley\tJessup,\tNoah\tKlocek,\tShawn\tKrause,\tPatrick\tLin, Daniel\tL\u00f3pez\tMu\u00f1oz,\tAlbert\tLozano,\tSteve\tMay,\tNathaniel\tMcLaughlin,\tDave Mullins,\tMark\tNielsen,\tRicky\tNierva,\tBob\tPeterson,\tJonas\tRivera,\tDon\tShank,\tand","Mike\tVentorini.\tThanks\talso\tto\tPete\tDocter,\tBob\tPeterson,\tJonas\tRivera,\tRicky Nierva,\tJohn\tLasseter,\tand\tEd\tCatmull\tfor\tallowing\tme\tto\tbe\tpart\tof\tthis\tprocess. I\textremely\tgrateful\tfor\tthe\tpruning\tand\tpolish\tof\teditors\tSarah\tMalarkey,\tMatt Robinson,\tRebecca\tCohen,\tand\tKaren\tStein\tat\tChronicle\tBooks.\tThanks\talso\tto Chronicle\u2019s\tJennifer\tKong,\tDeirdre\tMerrill,\tWill\tSwanson,\tand\tApril\tWhitney\tfor\ttheir timely\tassistance. Personal\tthanks\tgo\tto\tBrandon\tMaxwell,\twithout\twhose\tsupport\tthis\tprocess\twould not\thave\tbeen\tpossible.\tI\textend\tthanks\talso\tto\tRalph\tEggleston\tand\tAlex\tRannie\tfor their\tencouragement. And\tlast,\tI\u2019d\tlike\tto\toffer\ta\tthought\tfor\tthose\twho\thave\tgone\tbefore\tus,\tincluding my\tmother,\tVirginia\tMae\tHauser,\twho\tpassed\taway\tjust\tprior\tto\tthe\twriting\tof\tthis book.\tHer\tspirit\tlives\ton\tin\tlove\tand\tlaughter.","Lou\tRomano\t|\tgouache\t|\t2008","Pete\tDocter\t|\tred\tpen\ton\tnapkin\t|\t2008 \u201cEvery\tdirector\tis\ta\tmirror\tof\tevery\texperience\tthat\tthey\u2019ve\thad,\tor\tevery filmmaker\tthat\thas\tinspired\tthem.\tIn\tthe\tend,\tthis\tis\tvery\tmuch\ta\tPete\tDocter film\tbecause\tof\tthe\temotional\tcontent.\u201d \u2014\tDaniel\tL\u00f3pez\tMu\u00f1oz,\tdesigner","ABOUT\tTHE\tAUTHORS Pete\tDocter\thas\tcarved\tout\tan\tillustrious\tcareer\tas\tone\tof\tPixar\tAnimation\tStudios\u2019s most\tprodigious\ttalents\tsince\tjoining\tthe\tstudio\tin\t1990.\tAlong\twith\tJohn\tLasseter and\tAndrew\tStanton,\tDocter\tdeveloped\tthe\tstory\tand\tcharacters\tfor\tToy\tStory, Pixar\u2019s\tfirst\tfull-length\tanimated\tfeature\tfilm,\tfor\twhich\the\talso\tserved\tas\tsupervising animator.\tHe\twas\ta\tstoryboard\tartist\ton\tA\tBug\u2019s\tLife\tand\twrote\tthe\tinitial\tstory treatment\tfor\tToy\tStory\t2.\tDocter\tmade\this\tdirectorial\tdebut\twith\tMonsters,\tInc., which\twas\tnominated\tfor\tan\tAcademy\tAward\u00ae\tfor\tBest\tAnimated\tFeature\tFilm.\tHis interest\tin\tanimation\tbegan\tat\tthe\tage\tof\teight,\twhen\the\tcreated\this\tfirst\tflipbook.\tHe studied\tcharacter\tanimation\tat\tthe\tworld-famous\tCalifornia\tInstitute\tof\tthe\tArts (CalArts). Tim\tHauser\tis\tthe\tauthor\tof\tThe\tArt\tof\tWALL*E\tand\tThe\tPixar\tTreasures.\tAn alumnus\tof\tthe\tCalArts\tCharacter\tAnimation\tProgram,\tHauser\thas\tbeen\ta\twriter, creative\texecutive,\tand\tproducer\tfor\tmore\tthan\t20\tyears.\tHe\tlives\tin\tLos\tAngeles.","",""]