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Inside The Works (2026)

Pioneering Computer Animation in a Long Island Mansion

In 1974, an accentric millionaire by the name of Alexander Schure founded the New York Inistitute of Technology's Computer Graphics Lab. Housed in an one hundred year old pink mansion in Long Island, the lab made large advances in digital paint, animation, and attempted to create the first computer animated film twice in its lifetime. Kickstarting Pixar, creating the alpha channel, and creating art with every new tool they could muster, this is the story of the forbidden pink house in Long Island.

Release: 2026-05-15
Runtime: 83 min

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Edwin Catmull
Edwin Catmull
Self
Alvy Ray Smith
Alvy Ray Smith
Self
Carter Burwell
Carter Burwell
Self
Tom Sito
Tom Sito
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Dick Lundin
Self
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Amber Denker
Self
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Garland Stern
Self
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Wm. Maher
Self
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Hank Grebe
Self
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Paul Heckbert
Self
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Robert Stuhmer
Self
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David Lubell
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Mike Chou
Self
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Jakob Bottoms
User Friendly (voice)
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Ko Laluna
Dot Matrix (voice)
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Charlie Pollard
T-Square / Ipso Facto (voice)