My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad.
John LasseterAnimation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults.
John LasseterA gem of a short film has a sense of pure joy in animation that is different from anything you see in a feature film.
John LasseterYou have to do three things really well to make a successful film. You have to tell a compelling story that has a story that is unpredictable, that keeps people on the edge of their seat where they can't wait to see what happens next. You then populate that story with really memorable and appealing characters. And then, you put that story and those characters in a believable world, not realistic but believable for the story that you're telling.
John Lasseter