How is Pixar different from other animation studios?
Andrew: I’d be here all day to tell you. It’s just a place that we feel safe and supported where the company is being run by filmmakers and you know that they have your back. The fact that it’s being run by filmmakers that are in everything that we’re doing and not just sort of over there and not paying attention to what we’re doing and they just check in every six months. It’s not like that all. So we feel very supported by them. Ralph: It’s different than other places. When we started there was Disney. Now there’s other studios which is fine… larger studios that have made multiple films which is fine. But, outside of that, especially during the days of “Toy Story,” it was Disney. What I mean by that is the ability to see a story reel which is like comic books on the screen and project forward to a finished film and trust it. It’s a very difficult thing to do. Most studios outside of that little group want a finished screenplay and that’s what you’re going to make. That is not taking
