The Pixar Story

About The Pixar Story

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits. The contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs are profiled.

The Pixar Story is a 2007 documentary film directed by Leslie Iwerks. Released in August 2007, it runs 87 minutes.

The film is filed under movie business and behind the scenes.

Stacy Keach takes the lead as Narrator (voice), Edwin Catmull as Self, Steve Jobs as Self, and John Lasseter as Self. The screenplay is by Jeff Vincent and Leslie Iwerks. Produced by Leslie Iwerks Productions. It streams on Disney Plus in the United States.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse, Making 'The Shining', and Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film make useful companions to The Pixar Story. TMDB voters put it at 7.5 out of 10 across 250 votes.