For decades, Pixar has pushed the boundaries of what its audience can imagine by grounding the fantastical in delightful ways, whether we look at toys on the ground, a universe of cars, robots on an unsustainable planet, the afterlife, or the mind of a child.
Soul is no exception to that plight. Partly taking place on another plane of existence,
Soul is perhaps one of Pixar’s more ambitious stories to date, a thoughtful and often experimental exploration of dreams, humanity, and appreciating what life has to offer that’s bolstered by inventive animation and the music.
Soul
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Pete Docter
Northern California tailor shop sews up inspiration for Disney-Pixar s new movie Soul
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Zoltan Hajnal and his wife Puje own a small tailoring shop on Adeline Street in Berkeley, California. We ve been in Berkeley since 1986, said Hajnal.
Pixar Studios in nearby Emeryville couldn t miss their shop, Advanced European Tailoring, and called right away.
This holiday season, everybody is finding new ways to safely connect with friends and family. In this exclusive clip, hear from Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey and others in the cast of Pixar s Soul about the role community plays in the film and in their lives.
That animated movie Soul is about a musician named Joe who is caught between following his dream of making music or a taking a stable job teaching. Joe s mom is a tailor.
This holiday season, everybody is finding new ways to safely connect with friends and family. In this exclusive clip, hear from Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey and others in the cast of Pixar s Soul about the role community plays in the film and in their lives.
That animated movie Soul is about a musician named Joe, caught between following his dream of making music or a taking a stable job teaching. Joe s mom is a tailor.
Pixar animators needed to meet a real-life tailor up close, so they spent hours with the Hajnals, watching and drawing their every move. They observed how we work and what we do, very detailed oriented because it s a dying art, tailoring is a dying art, said Hajnal.