The Adventures of André and Wally B. (1984)

The Adventures of André and Wally B. is an animated short made in 1984 by The Graphics Group, a subsidiary of Lucasfilm, which was later renamed "Pixar" before being spun off as a separate company in February 3, 1986 and later became the Lucasfilm's partner company in December 21, 2012. The animation was by John Lasseter, who was working on his first computer animated project and would move on to be a pivotal player at Pixar. The animation was groundbreaking for the time and helped spark the film industry's interest in computer animation. This film was released on July 25, 1984, at SIGGRAPH in Minneapolis.

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