Toy Story - The First Digitally-Animated Feature Film
Witness History
BBC
4.5 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2017
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The buddy movie about a cowboy doll and a toy astronaut used computer-generated images to tell a story that appealed to audiences around the world. Animator Doug Sweetland has been speaking to Ashley Byrne about his work on the Pixar film.
Photo: Woody (R) and Buzz Lightyear (L) in a Japanese cinema. (Credit:Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images)
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| 0:00.0 | Choosing what to watch night after night the flicking through the endless |
| 0:06.8 | searching is a nightmare we want to help you on our brand new podcast off the |
| 0:11.8 | telly we share what we've been watching |
| 0:14.0 | Cladie Aide. |
| 0:16.0 | Load to games, loads of fun, loads of screaming. |
| 0:19.0 | Lovely. Off the telly with me Joanna Paige. |
| 0:21.0 | And me, Natalie Cassidy, so your evenings can be a little less |
| 0:24.9 | searching and a lot more watching listen on BBC sounds. Choosing what to |
| 0:32.1 | watch night after night the flicking through the endless |
| 0:36.5 | searching is a nightmare we want to help you on our brand new podcast off the |
| 0:41.5 | telly we share what we've been watching. |
| 0:43.7 | Cladie Aide! |
| 0:45.7 | Loads of games, loads of fun, loads of screaming. |
| 0:48.2 | Lovely. |
| 0:49.0 | Off the telly with me Joanna Paige. |
| 0:51.2 | And me, Natalie Cassidy, so your evenings can be a little less |
| 0:54.7 | searching and a lot more watching listen on BBC sounds hello you're |
| 1:00.0 | listening to the witness podcast history is told by the people who were there. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm Ashley Byrne and today we're taking you back to the mid-1990s and the release of an animated feature |
| 1:09.0 | film which would not only become a box office smash but would also revolutionise the world of film animation. |
| 1:15.6 | I've been speaking to animator and director Doug Sweetland about his part in the creation of Toy Story. It's kind of about jealousy. |
| 1:27.0 | Woody's this boy Andy's favorite toy. As such, he's sort of the leader of the toys in |
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