Episode 158: Behind the Story of Turning Red with Director Domee Shi

Mar 11, 2022

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Domee is a Chinese-Canadian animator, storyboard artist, and director. She’s contributed to films like Inside Out, Incredibles 2, and Toy Story 4. She also directed the short, Bao, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, making her the first woman of color to win such an award. This year, her most recent work, Turning Red is set to release, which is Domee’s directorial debut feature film for Pixar. Today, we get to meet & chat with the incredible woman who created this piece, and so many others, that have moved the emotions of people all over the world.

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This episode was edited by Michelle Hsieh.

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