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    Luxo Jr. is a 1986 American animated short film produced and released by Pixar. [2] Written and directed by John Lasseter, the two-minute short film revolves around one larger and one smaller desk lamp. The larger lamp, named Luxo Sr., looks on while the smaller, "younger" Luxo Jr. plays exuberantly with a ball to the extent that it ...

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    A picture of Luxo, Jr. can be seen on the wall in Tin Toy.
    Luxo, Jr. appears as a constellation in outer space in the opening scene for Toy Story 2 right before Buzz Lightyearappears.
    A Luxo, Jr. lamp can be seen in the bike shop in Red's Dream.
    A red version of Luxo, Jr. is seen on Andy's desk in Toy Story, Toy Story Treats, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3.

    Luxo, Jr. appears in the logo of Pixar Animation Studios, where he comes in and squishes the "I" in "Pixar".

    The inspiration for the design and size of Luxo, Jr. came from Spencer Porter, son of Tom Porter, who had brought his son to work one day and John Lasseterwas inspired by how much larger Spencer's...
    The animation of the Pixar Logo lamp was done by Pete Docter.
    In a new commercial for the iPad M4, Luxo, Jr. makes a cameo. Possibly to pay tribute to the late Steve Jobs.
    In an episode of Season 6 of the Cartoon Network series The Amazing World of Gumball, "The Revolt", a lamp that is believed to be Luxo, Jr. is seen hopping on Phil, one of the minor characters in t...
  2. Apr 2, 2024 · Pixar has paid tribute to its origins in every one of its movies through the iconic lamp, and the reasons are tied to a groundbreaking moment in animation.

  3. Aug 16, 2011 · The first film from Steve Jobs’ newly formed company Pixar and the second from director John Lasseter, “Luxo” launched the most successful and innovative animation studio since Walt Disney ...

  4. Aug 17, 2021 · It all started with a lamp: Luxo Jr., a short film about a now-famous desk lamp, became the first animated project from Pixar when it debuted in Dallas. The computer-animated film foreshadowed the immense success of the animation studio over the next several decades.

  5. Jul 28, 2016 · Even though the lamps are unanimated objects, Luxo Sr. and Luxo Jr. have human traits: by their movements, the spectator can detect their personality, even their facial expressions. Technology and algorithms behind this movie are at the service of naturalness, so that the great studio work behind every meticulous detail gets overshadowed by the ...

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  7. Pixar began in 1979 as the “Computer Division” of Lucasfilm, Ltd., a production studio headed by Star Wars creator George Lucas. A special effects maven who loved employing cutting edge technology in his movies, Lucas hoped to create a system that could digitally animate lifelike film sequences.

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