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Sure, helping to destroy the One Ring is fine… but what director Peter Jackson really wants to do is something much nobler ...
Lee Unkrich has helped make many Pixar movies, including the Academy-Award-winning Toy Story 3, which he directed. He's followed up a movie where he almost killed a beloved group of toys by making ...
Finally today, yet one more Oscar nominee. It's Lee Unkrich of Pixar. BILL KURTIS: He joined us last fall to talk about his latest movie, "Coco." SAGAL: I started by asking him about another movie ...
Ask a film fan to name their Mt Rushmore of directors, and chances are they’ll come up with the name Stanley Kubrick.
It's not as if this was Lee Unkrich's first time in the toybox. The Ohio-born filmmaker had been at Pixar almost from the studio's beginning, editing its ground-breaking, reputation-making 1995 ...
'Coco' director Lee Unkrich discusses the genesis of his Día de Muertos-inspired Pixar tale, which sees a young boy pursuing musical dreams.
Lee Unkrich was excited four years ago when John Lasseter, director and chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, tapped him to direct ‘ Toy Story 3.’ ...
A new report from The Hollywood Reporter alleges that Elio, Pixar’s latest movie, has become the latest in a growing line at the studio to face radical cuts and changes from senior ...
Just weeks before his four year efforts on Toy Story 3 are revealed in theaters, Lee Unkrich, director of the animated movie, stands for a portrait at Skywalker Ranch on Thursday April 15, 2010 in ...
Oscar-winning Pixar director Lee Unkrich is selling his magical vacation home overlooking Secret Beach on Kauai's North Shore for $6.8 million.
Former Pixar director Lee Unkrich has shared a letter addressed to his former colleagues at the studio explaining his reasons for leaving after 25 years.
Lee Unkrich, the Oscar-winning director behind 'Toy Story 3' and 'Coco,' is leaving Pixar Animation Studios. The move marks the end of era as Unkrich has been at the Emeryville, California-based ...