The Story of PIXAR
Just Keep Swimming
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Following the successful beginnings of the Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Studios’ CEO relentlessly fought for the company and its potential to produce the award-winning 3D animated feature films loved around the world today. From the Pixar Animation Studios' beginnings to its unparalled success, the members of the Pixar team have faced insurmountable challenges, but, throughout it all, they have learned to "Just keep swimming."
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