• Your Friend The Rat

    First Look: Pixar's Your Friend The Rat

    By Peter Sciretta November 1st, 2007

    Earlier this week we told you about Pixar's first foray into 2D hand-drawn animation with a 11-minute short titled "Your Friend The Rat". We now have three production stills from the short film. Click on the images to enlarge. The short film, which is directed by Jim Capobianco, follows Remy the rat (voiced again by…

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  • Pixar

    Pixar Does 2D Animation

    By Peter Sciretta November 6th, 2007

    The upcoming DVD release of Disney/Pixar's Ratatouille will include the first hand-drawn animated 2-D short film in Pixar history. Yes, you did just read that correctly - good ol' fashion 2D animation from the studio that innovated computer rendered 3D animation. The 11-minute film is also the longest short film in Pixar history. "Your Friend…

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