Luxo Jr. (also known as Luxo Junior) is a 1986 American animated short film produced and released by Pixar. [2] Written and directed by John Lasseter, the two-minute short film revolves around one larger …

A baby lamp finds a ball to play with and it's all fun and games until the ball bursts. Just when the elder Luxo thinks his kid will settle down for a bit, Luxo Jr. finds another ball—ten times larger.

Luxo, Jr., also known as Luxo Junior is both Pixar's mascot and the titular protagonist of the 1986 short film of the same name. He is a small, semi-anthropomorphic light gray desk lamp (although he has …

Dec 22, 2025 · 🌟 Luxo Jr. (1986) – One of the most iconic Pixar short films, introducing the adorable desk lamp Luxo Jr., who later became the official Pixar mascot seen at the beginning of every Pixar...

"Luxo Jr." is Pixar's first short film, and shows why a lamp is used for Pixar's logo. Like all the Pixar short films, "Luxo Jr." has no dialog, but music and funny sounds instead. The story is about a lamp …

Aug 17, 2021 · It all started with a lamp: Luxo Jr., a short film about a now-famous desk lamp, became the first animated project from Pixar when it debuted in Dallas. The computer-animated film …

Luxo Jr. is a semi- anthropomorphic toy desk lamp character used as the primary mascot of Pixar Animation Studios. He is the protagonist of the short film Luxo Jr. and appears on the production …

Luxo Jr. is a child-like miniature desk lamp. Rendered in computer animation, the playful lamp first appeared as the title character in the 1986 short Luxo Jr., written and directed by John Lasseter at …

Sep 22, 2025 · John Lasseter, one of the early visionaries, was trying to push boundaries: How much life, how much emotion, could you give to objects that had no faces, no voices? Then came “Luxo …

So how did a film based on director John Lasseter’s desk lamp come to be the symbol of Pixar? There is clearly great significance to the short film that launched the two most iconic objects in the Pixar …