R.I.P. PDI, The Company That Helped Turn Computer Graphics Into Art

A mini-festival of vintage work by the pioneering studio which DreamWorks Animation is closing.

After a string of box-office disappointments such as Mr. Peabody & Sherman and Penguins of Madagascar, DreamWorks Animation is going through a pretty brutal downsizing. The cartoon studio, which has been releasing three feature films a year, is slashing its production schedule and laying off hundreds of employees. And as part of the process, it's shuttering PDI/DreamWorks, its facility in Redwood City, California.

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