My shared links for July 7th:

Pixar Senior Scientist on Computer Animation » CCC Blog - "DeRose stepped through the 80-year history of computer animation, with examples from Beauty and the Beast, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, etc.

The technology progressed, primarily at the Disney Studio, but it wasn't computational in nature -- it was mostly mechanical and optical -- until in 1989, when The Little Mermaid was released. And this was really a pivotal film in that just about the entire film was made with the traditional means but the last shot of the movie was computationally accelerated…"

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