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Jun 16, 2018 · In a phone interview, Shi discussed her inspiration for “Bao,” overcoming her doubts to craft a specifically Chinese story and the memorable scene she almost didn’t include in the short.
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Bao is a 2018 American animated short film written and directed by Domee Shi and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is the first Pixar short film to be directed by a female director. [1] It was screened at the Tribeca Film Festival before being released with Incredibles 2 on June 15, 2018.
Jun 17, 2022 · In the span of just seven minutes, Domee Shi can tell a story that can shock audiences. That’s what the Chinese Canadian director accomplished with her debut short film for Pixar, Bao , which...
Apr 23, 2018 · Bao has two meanings in Chinese: steamed bun and to treasure something precious. Domee thought it would be the perfect title for a story about “a precious little steam bun.” Domee’s #1 obsession in life, outside of animation, is obviously food (and I don’t blame her – I think about food 24/7).
Bao is a 2018 animated short film (eight minutes) directed by Domee Shi, produced by Pixar, one of the Pixar Shorts. A Chinese woman living in Toronto feels lonely when her husband goes to work.
Mar 30, 2018 · The brainchild of story artist Domee Shi (“The Incredibles 2,” “Toy Story 4”), “Bao” explores a Chinese-Canadian woman who overcomes her depression when one of her hand-made dumplings comes to...
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Jun 18, 2018 · Domee Shi, the director of Bao, Pixar's Academy Award winning animated short, tells us how her family history inspired the making of this Chinese folktale.
