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Jan 6, 2023 · Shi tells IndieWire how she paved the way as a female visionary at Pixar with her Oscar contender. Everything changed for director Domee Shi at Pixar in 2022. She released her first feature...
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Mar 8, 2022 · The Animated Life of Domee Shi. She was a storyboard artist at Pixar when she pitched an idea about a sentient dumpling and won an Oscar. Now she’s releasing Turning Red, a film about a Toronto...
Feb 5, 2024 · Shi talks to Q 's Tom Power about the story, how she drew inspiration from her family life and what it was like reliving the awkwardness of adolescence. Turning Red was first released on Disney+...
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Mar 9, 2022 · She is the first woman to direct a Pixar short (Bao). She’s also the first woman of color to win the Academy Award for best animated short film, also for Bao. Now she’s the first...
Feb 7, 2022 · From Disney and Pixar and directed by Domee Shi (who made the short Bao), the animated feature Turning Red tells the story of Mei Lee (voiced by Rosalie Chiang), a 13-year-old who’s equal parts...
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Mar 11, 2022 · How ‘Bao’ director Domee Shi stayed true to her ‘weird’ idea and created a specifically Asian story
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Feb 14, 2023 · When you won your Oscar, you implored the nerdy girls hiding behind their sketchbooks to tell their stories. With Turning Red, you made history as the first woman to be sole director on a Pixar feature and had an all-women leadership team.