David A. Price at Books Inc in the Castro
The Pixar Touch
- When
- Mon Jun 9, 2008
- Where
- Books Inc. in the Castro
- Time
- 7:30 PM
- Tags
- Literary Arts, Author Appearances, Literary Arts Lectures
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Description
Author David A. Price, will be reading selections from his new book, The Pixar TouchIt is the roller-coaster, rags-to-riches story behind the phenomenal success of Pixar Animation Studios: the first in-depth look at the company that forever changed the film industry and the "fraternity of geeks" who shaped it.
"The Pixar Touch" is a story of the technical innovation that revolutionized animation, transforming hand-drawn cell animation to computer-generated 3-D graphics. It's a triumphant business story of a company that began with a dream, remained true to the ideals of its founders- anti-bureaucratic and artist driven--and ended up a multibillion-dollar success.
About David A. Price:
David A. Price was raised in Richmond, Virginia, and was educated at the College of William and Mary, where he received his degree in computer science. He graduated from Harvard Law School and Cambridge University. Price has written for "The Wall Street Journal," "Investor's Business Daily,"
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