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1. www.latimes.com › entertainment › herocomplexHow 'Bao' director Domee Shi stayed true to her 'weird' idea ...

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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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3. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › articlesEmbrace your inner weirdo: Pixar’s Domee Shi on “Turning Red”

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   Embrace your inner weirdo: Pixar’s Domee Shi on “Turning Red”. When Pixar asked Domee Shi to create a feature film, she ran to her friend’s office and rolled on the floor with joy. It was...

4. torontolife.com › culture › how-domee-shi-turningHow director Domee Shi turned Toronto into a pastel Pixar ...

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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...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Domee_ShiDomee Shi - Wikipedia

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   Domee Shi (/ ˈ d oʊ m i /; [1] Chinese: 石之予; pinyin: Shí Zhīyǔ; born 8 September 1989) [2] [3] is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. She has directed the short film Bao (2018) and the feature films Turning Red (2022) and the upcoming Elio (2025), becoming the first woman to direct a short film and then the first woman with ...

6. collider.com › turning-red-director-interviewTurning Red Director & Creative Team Talk About How the Film ...

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   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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7. www.indiewire.com › awards › industry'Turning Red' Interview: Domee Shi is One of Pixar's Biggest ...

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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.

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   Who is Domee Shi?

   • (Today, almost a quarter of Pixar animators are women.) Domee Shi is the Thor Heyerdahl for the new and improved Pixar. After the success of Bao,Pixar execs invited Shi to pitch a handful of features. The team loved all her ideas, and in the end they asked her which one she wanted to make. She decided on the project that would become Turning Red.

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   Can Domee Shi make a Pixar film remotely?

   • Like so many of us, Domee Shi has spent most of the last two years working from home. And like so many of us, she finds the daily Zoom marathons and eye-scorching screen time to be exhausting. But making a Pixar film remotely comes with its own set of challenges.

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   Is Domee's 'turning red' more universal than she thought?

   • When her film, the Oscar-nominated Turning Red, was released in 2022, it immediately broke viewership records on the platform, showing Domee that her specific quirks were more universal than she thought. Domee shared the story of creating Turning Red on the Spark & Fire podcast, available now on BBC Sounds

   Embrace your inner weirdo: Pixar’s Domee Shi on “Turning Red”

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   What did Domee say about her mother?

   • Domee drew from her own personal relationship with her mother for the film, saying, ‘I remembered this line that my mom would always say to me: “Oh, Domee, I wish I could put you back in my stomach, so I knew where you were at all times. ” And I’m like, “Aw, that’s sweet, but creepy.

   Embrace your inner weirdo: Pixar’s Domee Shi on “Turning Red”

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   How did Domee's relationship with Mei stick through the film?

   • KIHM: You can get a million people saying, “I think it should be this, and I think it should be that,” but Domee was very true to what she wanted, and she stuck to it. It stuck through the entire film, from beginning to end. It was always Mei and who she is, and it was always her friends. They were always the same, and they were always there.

   ’Turning Red’s Domee Shi and the Creative Team Behind Pixar’s Latest

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   Why is Domee a Chinese name?

   • “In Chinese culture, in a lot of cultures, food represents love without having to say it,” she says. Even Domee’s name, which means “bean rice,” is a pet name. Her given name is Zhiyu, but her parents had it legally changed to Domee when they moved to Canada because they thought it would be easier for westerners to pronounce.

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9. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2022With Turning Red, Domee Shi Explores Uncharted Animated ...

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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 Asian woman ...