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MICHAEL OVITZ, former president of Disney, on his former boss Disney CEO Michael Eisner...
Come Oscar time, nominations for The Incredibles, Disney and Pixar’s latest foray into the CGI world which they created, will likely be relegated to a single category: “Best Animated Feature.” More than the actors or the creative team, the film’s computer-generated content will be the draw for the vast majority of its young audience. No matter how photorealistic the images, how human the voices, for most viewers the movie will primarily be seen as pixels on the screen. But not for Brad Bird...
During the making of The Incredibles, Bird was again caught in the midst of a company restructuring, due to Pixar’s recent split with Disney. But Bird isn’t bitter. “I enjoyed working with Disney…I’m just sorry things couldn’t work out,” he says. He adds that the split will probably not affect most of the Pixar staff, as in most respects they were already fairly removed from the Disney studio...
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...film’s slick action and outreach to all audiences sets it apart from regular Disney fare. The Incredibles was conceived during the acrimonious splintering of the Disney/Pixar distribution relationship. A subtle hint of this conflict reveals itself when Syndrome, Mr. Incredible’s nemesis, reflects upon his humble origins and proclaims, “You respect me now because I’m a threat...