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Lee Edward Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American film director, editor and writer. He is best known for his work with animation studio Pixar, which he joined in 1994 as an editor before being credited as a co-director on Toy Story 2 (1999).
Lee Unkrich is a Pixar director and editor who won Oscars for Coco and Toy Story 3. He worked on many other Pixar films, such as Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc., and Toy Story 2.
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Learn about the life and career of Lee Unkrich, an Academy Award-winning director at Pixar Animation Studios. He directed "Coco", "Toy Story 3", "Finding Nemo" and more.
- August 8, 1967
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Aug 28, 2017 · Lee Unkrich, co-writer/co-director of Coco, talks about the film's development, research, and themes. He reveals how the story evolved from an American tale to a Latino-centric adventure celebrating Dia de los Muertos.
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Mar 21, 2023 · "Stanley Kubrick's The Shining" sets the record straight on the film thanks to decades-long research by "Toy Story 3" director Lee Unkrich.
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Jan 18, 2018 · The co-director of Toy Story 2 and 3, Finding Nemo and Coco reflects on his two decades at the animation studio. W hen Lee Unkrich joined Pixar as a young editor in 1994, the studio was just starting out. Less than a year later, a little movie called Toy Story catapulted the studio to global fame.
Apr 24, 2018 · Last month, filmmaker Lee Unkrich, a longtime member of Pixar Animation Studio’s creative team, won his second Academy Award as director of the Best Animated Film of 2017.