Cape Town – Starting a new job is pretty much like the first day of school: You’re nervous, afraid you won’t fit in and that you might not make friends.
Pixar’s new animation short Purl, centres on just that. A pink ball of yarn tries to fit into her new male dominated workplace. The men start ostracising her and she in turns changes who she is to fit in.
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In a companion video writer and director Kristen Lester said the film was based on her own experience in the animation field.
“When Kristen came to me and said, ‘This is a story that I want to tell,’ I looked at her and I said, ‘Oh my gosh, I have lived the exact same thing,'" said producer Gillian Libbert-Duncan.
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