‘Turning Red’ Director Domee Shi Says Diversity Among Oscar Animation Noms Is “What Universal Stories Can Look Like”

‘Turning Red’ Director Domee Shi Says Diversity Among Oscar Animation Noms Is “What Universal Stories Can Look Like”

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Alot has changed in Domee Shi’s life since she won an Oscar for her 2018 Pixar short Bao, which follows a Chinese Canadian mother with empty-nest syndrome and a sentient steamed bun. Shi, who began as a story intern at Pixar in 2011 before being hired as a story artist on mentor Pete Docter’s…

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