Pixar is an american computer animation film studio based in California. Pixar began in 1979 as part of the Graphics Group, part of the computer division of Lucasfilm before it was acquired by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 1986. Then in 2006, The Walt Disney Company bought Pixar for around $7.4 billion.
Pixar has produced twelve feature films. The first being Toy Story in 1995. It was followed by A Bug's Life in 1998 and then Toy Story 2 in 1999. Other films include:
- Monsters Inc.
- Finding Nemo
- The Incredibles
- Cars
- Ratatouille
- WALL-E
- Up
- Toy Story 3
- Cars 2
Pixar has earned 26 Academy Awards, seven Golden Globes and 3 Grammy Awards among many other awards and acknowledgements. Every film that Pixar has produced are on the fifty highest grossing animated films of all time list. Finding Nemo, Up and Toy Story 3 have even made it to the top fifty list of highest-grossing films of all time.
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