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Years active. 1995–present. Mike Jones (born 1971) is an American screenwriter and journalist. He serves as the Senior Story and Creative Artist at Pixar Animation Studios and has co-written the studio's animated feature films Soul and Luca .
Dec 25, 2020 · Jones got his start as a film journalist for Filmmaker and IndieWire before turning to screenwriting and eventually landing at Pixar. Now, he’s on track for serious awards contention, with...
Dec 24, 2020 · Here, screenwriter Mike Jones talks to Awards Daily about working in Pixar’s intensely creative environment, about bringing diverse perspectives into Pixar’s first predominantly Black film, and about working with stars Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey. Soul drops Christmas Day on Disney Plus.
Mar 6, 2021 · Years later he has a thriving career at Pixar as a screenwriter. We recently spoke to him about the process of developing Soul and what it's like to be a co-writer since Pixar generally has several creatives on each film... [This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity]
168K subscribers. 440. 8.8K views 2 years ago. In this episode of the Screenplayed Breakdown, we speak with Pixar writer, Mike Jones, about life, death and digging deep within ourselves....
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Mike Jones. Writer: Soul. Michael Jones was born in San Antonio, Texas and graduated from New York University. In New York, he was the former Managing Editor of Filmmaker Magazine and later became the Executive Editor of indieWIRE. Jones is a MacDowell Colony fellow, attending the artist colony in 2000 and 2003.
Jun 25, 2021 · Screen Test. How a south Texas childhood helped Mike Jones craft the story of Pixar's 'Luca'. The San Antonio native is increasingly becoming an important storytelling voice for the iconic ...
