Eben Fiske Ostby
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Eben Fiske Ostby is a famous animator and technical director who worked with John Lasseter
on early breakthrough Pixar
animation shorts such as Luxo Jr.
Ostby was born in 1955 in Hampton, Connecticut
, United States
. He graduated from Vassar College
before starting to work at Pixar
.
He is currently Vice President of Software at Pixar.
John Lasseter
John Alan Lasseter is an American animator, director and the chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is also currently the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering....
on early breakthrough Pixar
Pixar
Pixar Animation Studios, pronounced , is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. The studio has earned 26 Academy Awards, seven Golden Globes, and three Grammy Awards, among many other awards and acknowledgments. Its films have made over $6.3 billion worldwide...
animation shorts such as Luxo Jr.
Ostby was born in 1955 in Hampton, Connecticut
Hampton, Connecticut
Hampton is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,758 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. He graduated from Vassar College
Vassar College
Vassar College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, in the United States. The Vassar campus comprises over and more than 100 buildings, including four National Historic Landmarks, ranging in style from Collegiate Gothic to International,...
before starting to work at Pixar
Pixar
Pixar Animation Studios, pronounced , is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. The studio has earned 26 Academy Awards, seven Golden Globes, and three Grammy Awards, among many other awards and acknowledgments. Its films have made over $6.3 billion worldwide...
.
He is currently Vice President of Software at Pixar.