Cronica

 

Evidencia GA2-240202501-AA1-EV03. Crónica

 

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Deyson Andrés Cartagena Moreno

 

John Lasseter

 

 

Introduction:  

 

In a world dominated by technology, John Lasseter not only embraced it but transformed it into an instrument for telling stories that captivate the world. His name has become synonymous with innovation and creativity, and his legacy as a pioneer of computer animation is undeniable. Lasseter not only revolutionized the film industry but also changed the way we experience stories, inspiring millions with his unforgettable characters and magical worlds.

 

From Disney to Pixar:

 

John Lasseter, born in 1957, showed a fascination with drawing and animation from a young age. He studied at the California Institute of the Arts, where he specialized in traditional animation. In 1979, he began working at Disney as an animator, where he quickly gained recognition for his talent and passion. In 1986, John Lasseter joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the development of computer animation technology. In 1988, Lucasfilm sold its computer graphics division to Steve Jobs, who renamed it Pixar. John Lasseter became Pixar's creative director, and under his leadership, the company dedicated itself to creating high-quality computer-animated films.

 

"Toy Story" and the Revolution of 3D Animation:

 

In 1995, Pixar released "Toy Story," the first fully computer-generated 3D animated film. The success of "Toy Story" was monumental, marking the beginning of the golden age of computer animation. The film not only captivated audiences with its story and characters but also demonstrated that computer animation could be used to create films with a significant emotional and narrative impact.

 

Conclusion:

 

John Lasseter is a visionary who has revolutionized the animation industry. His work at Pixar has transformed the way we tell stories and inspired millions of people around the world. His legacy as a pioneer of computer animation will continue to inspire future generations of artists and filmmakers.