It would be easy to say that it was a night like only in movies. Of course, the meeting with Francis Ford Coppola kept 1600 people at Teatro Dal Verme (sold out) nailed to their seats, not to mention the many connected in streaming on social networks, just like with all silver screen masterpieces. The six-time Academy […]
John Lasseter has repeated several times: «When it comes to animation, technology is not everything». And to prove it he brought at Milan Exhibition– among the sketches of his greatest masterpieces and 3D installations – also Pixar’s Zoetrope , an artisanal creation that revives a primitive way of making movies. Built specifically for the occasion, […]
How did the idea of a Pixar exhibition in Milan come about? The exhibitionwas conceived by John Lasseter and Elyse Kleidman, director of the University of Pixar and the company’s archive. The idea is to present the “behind the scenes” of Pixar, all that stands behind the screen and that not everyone knows: the drawings, […]
Francis Ford Coppola wears Basilicata like a suit. A passion he got from his grandfather Agostino who in 1904, at 20 years or so, took a boat for Ellis Island. He left Bernalda, a village of 6,000, thirty km from Matera, to meet his brothers who had left before him to seek fortune in America. […]