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These are the best computer-geometry/graphics animated
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Monsters, Inc.
CG Studio: Pixar /Disney |
A new
simulation engine made it possible for Pixar to put a blue-haired monster
in nearly every frame of the film. The geometric modeling of hair and its
movement attained new levels of realism.
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Shrek
CG Studio:
PDI /Dreamworks |
Had breakthrough animation
that created realistic, believable
CG characters on a quest through finely detailed CG landscapes. The
CG simulates natural environments; mixtures of fluids
interacting with characters; clothing with detailed textures
and movement; realistic hair, fur and fire.
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Official Movie Website
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Final Fantasy
CG Studio:
Square Pictures |
Featured the first complete cast of photorealistic CG actors and actresses
in a CG virtual environment.
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Dinosaur
CG Studio: Disney |
The
first movie to put an entire cast of 3D animated CG characters in a world
fabricated from live-action backgrounds.
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Toy Story 2
CG Studio: Pixar /Disney |
Toy
Story's sequel has an
emotionally deeper story, 10 times the visual complexity of the first
film, and improved CG human characters.
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A Bug's Life
CG Studio: Pixar /Disney |
Used
new lighting techniques and methods for defining, painting, and rendering
surfaces that help give the bugs and their world a brilliant, translucent
look.
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Antz
CG Studio: PDI /Dreamworks |
Antz
had new crowd and water-simulation systems, and muscle-based facial
animation tools.
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Toy Story
CG Studio: Pixar /Disney |
Toy
Story was the first full-length film totally generated using computer
graphics and geometry algorithms.
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Animated Films
