Tinny
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Tinny is the wind-up toy protagonist of Pixar’s 1988 short film "Tin Toy," often recognized as an early precursor to the characters and style of "Toy Story."
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated character
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fictional character ⓘ toy ⓘ wind-up toy ⓘ |
| animationTechnique | computer-generated imagery ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Tin Toy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audienceReception | recognized as historically important in CGI animation history ⓘ |
| awardAssociatedWork | Tin Toy (Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | toy that comes to life ⓘ |
| communicatesThrough |
physical comedy
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visual expression ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
John Lasseter
NERFINISHED
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Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| designedBy | Pixar art department ⓘ |
| distributor | Walt Disney Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Tin Toy (1988) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | animated short film character ⓘ |
| hasAppearanceStyle | early Pixar CGI aesthetic ⓘ |
| hasColorScheme | bright multicolored tin toy palette ⓘ |
| hasNoSpokenDialogue | true ⓘ |
| hasRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| influenced |
early concept of Buzz Lightyear
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early concept of Woody ⓘ |
| inUniverseFunction | entertain a baby ⓘ |
| isEarlyExampleOf | CGI character animation in short films ⓘ |
| material | tin ⓘ |
| medium | computer-animated short film ⓘ |
| musicAssociation | one-man band musical motif ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | toys’ perspective on humans ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early precursor to Toy Story characters
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being the main character of Pixar’s 1988 short Tin Toy ⓘ |
| notableWork | Tin Toy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | anxious but brave toy ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| propulsion | wind-up mechanism ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Toy Story
NERFINISHED
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Toy Story 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Toy Story 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Toy Story 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfAppearance | domestic interior with baby ⓘ |
| studioEra | early Pixar shorts era ⓘ |
| targetAudienceOfWork | general audience ⓘ |
| toyType | tin one-man band ⓘ |
| universe | Pixar universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1988 ⓘ |
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