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John Lasseter
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John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
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John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
Known For
The Oscars
America: The Story of Us
Cars 2
A Bug's Life
Toy Story
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Toy Story 2
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
The Making of 'The Incredibles'
The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
Making 'Nemo'
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms
Production Credits
Heavy Metal Mater
Up
Ratatouille
Unidentified Flying Mater
Tales from Earthsea
Toy Story 4
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Frozen
Moana
Jack-Jack Attack
Front and Back
For the Birds
Tangled Ever After
Dug's Special Mission
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Surprise
Presto
Monsters, Inc.
Tangled
Party Central
Cars 3
Toy Story of Terror!
Cars 2
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
A Bug's Life
BURN·E
John Carter
Partly Cloudy
The Ballad of Nessie
Time Travel Mater
Exploring the Reef
Beauty and the Beast
Finding Nemo
Tinker Bell
Sanjay's Super Team
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Burn-E
The Blue Umbrella
Wreck-It Ralph
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Prep & Landing
Toy Story 3
Piper
Red's Dream
Big Hero 6
Feast
Monsters University
Bao
Day & Night
Spinning
Boundin'
Inside Out
The Legend of Mor'du
One Man Band
The Radiator Springs 500½
Frozen Fever
Knick Knack
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Lifted
Mike's New Car
Planes
Lou
Inner Workings
La luna
Mater and the Ghostlight
Coco
Light and Heavy
Lava
Finding Dory
Winnie the Pooh
Air Mater
Rescue Squad Mater
Bolt
Hiccups
It's Tough to Be a Bug!
Get a Horse!
El Materdor
Pixie Hollow Games
Super Rhino
Zootopia
Small Fry
The Princess and the Frog
Luxo Jr. 3D
WondLa
Up and Down
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Toy Story 2
Mater the Greater
Howl's Moving Castle
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Brave
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Riley's First Date?
Cars
Geri's Game
Ponyo
The Incredibles
Moon Mater
Bugged
The Wonderful World of Disney
Tick Tock Tale
Partysaurus Rex
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
The Good Dinosaur
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Luck
WALL·E
Paperman
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Young Sherlock Holmes
Secret of the Wings
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Incredibles 2
Meet the Robinsons
Tin Toy
Toy Story
Tokyo Mater
Your Friend the Rat
Monster Truck Mater
Spellbound
Hawaiian Vacation
Spirited Away
Mater Private Eye
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