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Pacific Data Images (PDI) was an American visual effects and computer animation production company based in Redwood City, California, that was bought by DreamWorks SKG in 2000. It was renamed PDI/DreamWorks and was owned by DreamWorks Animation.
PDI (originally an initialism for Pacific Data Images and also known as PDI/DreamWorks) was an American computer animated production company that was bought by DreamWorks SKG in 2000. and became half of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., the public company formed by uniting PDI and the feature...
Aug 25, 2009 · Locomotion (1989) - Pacific Data Images. Early short film created at Pacific Data Images (later of Shrek, Madagascar fame) circa 1989, has appeared in a computer of computer animation...
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Pacific Data Images & PDI/Dreamworks 1980-2015 PDI started in Sunnyvale in 1980 and went on to be awarded the first Best Animated Feature for Shrek. ... More.
2014 Sci-Tech Awards: Scott Peterson, Jeff Budsberg and Jonathan Gibbs3.5K Views- PDI Historical Compilation: Demo Reel 19921.6K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: Logo Reel12.5K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: The Making of Doughboy2.7K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: 20th Anniversary Demo Reel17.2K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: The Making of Jim Henson Hour6.5K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: Chromosaurus1.1K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: Max's Place2.4K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: Burning Love2.2K Views
- PDI Historical Compilation: Locomotion161.6K Views
6.7 Pacific Data Images (PDI) PDI logo. Pacific Data Images (PDI) was started in Los Altos, California in 1980, by Carl Rosendahl. He was soon joined by Richard Chuang (1981) and Glenn Entis (1982) and they moved to Sunnyvale. Frame from early PDI video reel.
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Dec 12, 2019 · Early short film created at Pacific Data Images (later of Shrek, Madagascar fame) circa 1989, has appeared in a number of computer animation compilations since...
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Oct 27, 2020 · Forty years ago, Richard Chuang, Glenn Entis, and Carl Rosendahl began building what would later become a crucial piece in the creation of the computer graphics/animation industry: Pacific Data Images, or PDI. At SIGGRAPH 2020, the trio presented a Panel on how they built the impossible from scratch.
