
Being current No.1 Animation movie in US is so delightful for “Ratatouille” (Pixar) team-maker. It’s purely a harmonic combination of art touch and great technology. It is always a big challenge to make good animation film. And sure it needs to be crutched by mighty technology. It is Intel who stand behind the success of Disney-Pixar Ratatouille. “There were many technical challenges in the making of ‘Ratatouille,’ ” said Greg Brandeau , senior vice president of technology for Pixar Animation Studios to Gridtoday. “Intel’s advanced computing capabilities helped Pixar bring ‘Ratatouille’ to life faster than ever, delivering a 30 percent performance improvement in the computer-generated animation and visual effects rendering software. Faster rendering gives lighting designers more time to create even more realistic images like an animated Eiffel Tower or Remy the rat’s winning smile.”
The technology used to create and render the movie, Intel Xeon processors with Intel Core micro-architecture, supporting the cool and powerful graphic software and the “Renderman”, build the emotional and visual excitement of it. The computer chip revolution has made animation closer to reality display, Intel itself has big challenge from AMD, who also continue its latest chip technology made. Let see what they can do more in years ahead.

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