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Pixar began in as part of the Lucasfilm computer division, known as the Graphics Groupbefore its spin-off as a corporation inwith funding from Apple co-founder Steve Jobswho became its majority Pixar Animation. Luxo Jr. Pixar has produced 23 feature filmsbeginning with Toy Storywhich was the first fully computer-animated feature film; its most recent film was Soul Click, 15 of Pixar's films Pixar Animation in the 50 highest-grossing animated films of all time.

The studio has earned 20 Academy Awards9 Golden Globe Awardsand 11 Grammy Awardsalong with numerous other awards and Pixar Animation. As part of the ceremony, the physical award Pixar Animation handed to Lucasfilm's founder, George Lucas. Pixar got its start in when New York Institute of Technology 's NYIT founder, Alexander Schurewho was also the owner of a traditional animation studio, established the Computer Graphics Lab CGL and recruited computer scientists who shared his ambitions about creating the world's first computer-animated film.

Edwin Catmull and Malcolm Blanchard were the first to be hired and were soon joined by Alvy Ray Smith and David DiFrancesco some months later, which were the four original members of the Computer Graphics Lab, located in a converted two-story garage Pixar Animation from the former Vanderbilt-Whitney estate. Francis Ford Coppola then invited Smith to his house for a three-day media conference, where Coppola and George Lucas shared their visions for the future of digital moviemaking.

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When Lucas approached them and offered them a job at his studio, six employees Pixar Animation to move over to Lucasfilm. During the following months, they gradually resigned from CGL, found temporary jobs for about a year to avoid making Schure suspicious, before joining the Graphics Group at Lucasfilm. After moving to Lucasfilm, the team worked on creating the precursor to RenderMancalled REYES for "renders everything you ever saw" and developed several critical technologies for CG—including particle effects and various animation tools.

Smith suggested that the laser-based device have a catchier name, and came up with "Pixer", which after a meeting was changed to "Pixar". Worried that the employees Pixar Animation be lost to them if that Pixar Animation, which would prevent the creation of the first computer-animated movie, they concluded that the best way to keep the team together was to turn the group into an independent company.

But Moore's Law also said that the first film was still some years away, and they needed to focus on a proper product while waiting for computers to become powerful enough.]