The trailer for Pixar’s latest film Turning Red has been released. Starring Killing Eve actress Sandra Oh, Disney’s latest outing tells the tale of 13-year-old Mei Lee (Rosalie Chiang) who transforms into a red panda when she gets too excited or anxious. Lee’s heightened emotions are triggered far too often for her liking. In the trailer, viewers are shown Lee’s transformation into the native…
Pixar’s Bao has been nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the Oscars. ABC News reports that Pixar’s Bao has received an Oscar nomination for the Best Animated Short Film. Chinese Canadian filmmaker Domee Shi was the first female to direct a Pixar short when she created the film. The short animation, which was screened at cinemas just ahead of Incredibles 2, tells the tale of…
Bao director Domee Shi will soon be making her first feature film debut. As reported by Slash Film, Bao director Domee Shi is set to make her feature film debut with Pixar. Shi first stole headlines for being the first woman to direct a Pixar short film with Bao, which debuted at the start of Pixar’s Incredibles 2. The short follows the touching story of a…
Domee Shi, the director behind Disney Pixar’s Bao, has said she was inspired by Asian folk tales. In an interview with the New York Times, Disney Pixar’s Bao director Domee Shee revealed that Asian folk tales inspired her short. Bao, which is currently screening in cinemas before Incredibles 2, is a short story about a woman who raises a dumpling as her own child….
Pixar’s next short Bao will be about a Chinese mother’s baby dumpling. According to The Washington Post, Pixar will be releasing a new short about a Chinese mom’s baby dumpling. Titled Bao, the eight minute short is about a Chinese woman who gets “another chance at motherhood” after one of her dumplings “springs to life”. The mother has to cope with the “bittersweet revelation that nothing stays…
