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Pixar President Ed Catmull's Creativity Secrets

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As a kid, Ed Catmull dreamed of creating the world’s first computer-animated movie. The co-founder of Pixar joins us for a look inside the prolific animation studio, including the meetings and “braintrust” sessions, where films like “Toy Story” and “Finding Nemo” were born. Catmull’s latest book is “Creativity, Inc.”

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Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios, which he also co-founded, and author of "Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration"

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