John Lasseter

John Lasseter, chief creative officer of the Animation Studios at Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Pixar Animation Studios Inc., discussed future innovations in film on Tuesday. Speaking to an audience at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Lasseter predicted that the day will come...

Pixar's The Good Dinosaur has proved to be very bad for the animation studio's workforce. According to the LA Times, Disney (NYSE: DIS) has laid off an "undisclosed number of people" at Pixar's headquarters in Emeryville, California. The layoffs are being blamed on the delay of The Good Dinosaur,...