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Tails of Labor and Value: What Works in Pixar Films

Wed, Oct 21, 2009, 1:00 am to 4:00 am
Location: 
Baskin Engineering Auditorium 101

Screening of Monsters, Inc with excerpts of Ratatouille, and lecture by Caetlin Benson-Allott, UCSC Film and Digital Media Department, expert on digital effects.

Pixar is known for its revolutionary labor practices, but it also creates innovative representations of work in its films. Close attention to Monsters, Inc. and Ratatouille in particular reveals that Pixar actually has a lot to say about what it means to be productive in the 21st century.
This event is free and open to the public.
Part of UC Santa Cruz Celebrates Pixar Week, October 20-23, 2009.