George Lucas

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 14, 2026 by Ed Catmull · said 20 times in 3 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Jun 14, 2026
Insight
Catmull: Filmmakers Have a Vested Interest in Competitors' Success
“To some extent, the entertainment industry is, is a different kind of competitive landscape. If you've got a movie out in the theaters, then you would actually like all the other films not to be there because you want everybody to come to yours. But if you don…”
Ed Catmull Jun 14, 2026 ▶ 1:17:04 Building Pixar, Working With Steve Jobs, and Cultivating Creativity | Ed Catmull
Jun 14, 2026 positive
Opinion
Catmull: George Lucas was first since Walt Disney to embrace film tech
“The first person since Walt Disney to believe that technology was going to have an impact was George Lucas.”
Ed Catmull Jun 14, 2026 ▶ 59:20 Building Pixar, Working With Steve Jobs, and Cultivating Creativity | Ed Catmull
Jun 14, 2026 neutral
What-if
Catmull: Pixar's precursor likely would have merged into ILM without Lucas's divorce
“We probably would have ended up as part of ILM.”
Ed Catmull Jun 14, 2026 ▶ 1:20:49 Building Pixar, Working With Steve Jobs, and Cultivating Creativity | Ed Catmull
Jun 14, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Catmull: George Lucas Shared Lucasfilm Technology to Advance the Film Industry
“But he also wanted to share it. So the fact that we would say this is how we're doing editing or there are graphics techniques or audio. Was what he wanted. He was trying to affect the industry as well as build tools for himself.”
Ed Catmull Jun 14, 2026 ▶ 1:16:47 Building Pixar, Working With Steve Jobs, and Cultivating Creativity | Ed Catmull
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