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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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Domee Shi, who both wrote and directed Bao, explained why she chose a Chinese dumpling, aka a bao, to represent the son in the film. " My mom would often hold me close and say, 'Aw, I wish I...
Apr 13, 2018 · Disney Pixar has now released the short trailer and first glimpse of its much-awaited short film 'Bao', made by Chinese-Canadian director Domee Shi, the animation giant's first female director...
Jun 19, 2018 · "Bao," the title of the Pixar short film that precedes Incredibles 2 in theaters, has two meanings, according to its director, Domee Shi: Depending how you pronounce it, the word "Bao" can mean...
It is Chinese-Canadian animator Domee Shi's directorial debut, paying homage to the endearing relationship between an ageing and lonely Chinese woman and a sentient baby dumpling.
Apr 30, 2018 · This year, writer/director Domee Shi continues the tradition with Bao, the story of a lonely mother who discovers a kitchen creation that comes to life in the form of a dumpling baby that she raises as her own (in Chinese, bao can alternately mean "steamed bun" or "sacred treasure.")
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Apr 24, 2018 · Writer-director Domee Shi has described it as a “magical, modern-day fairy tale, kind of like a Chinese Gingerbread Man. ” But there’s more to it than just yet another fable about...
