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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 Making of 'The Incredibles'
The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Making 'Nemo'
Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
The Making of Mater's Tall Tales
Production Credits
El Materdor
Bolt
Dug's Special Mission
Paperman
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Planes
Up
Beauty and the Beast
Toy Story 2
Partly Cloudy
One Man Band
A Bug's Life
Your Friend the Rat
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Tin Toy
Brave
La luna
Pixar Short Films
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Bao
Incredibles 2
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Young Sherlock Holmes
Bugged
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Sanjay's Super Team
Air Mater
Monster Truck Mater
Geri's Game
Boundin'
Knick Knack
Red's Dream
The Princess and the Frog
Day & Night
Frozen Fever
Get a Horse!
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Toy Story 4
Meet the Robinsons
Spellbound
Time Travel Mater
Ponyo
For the Birds
Tangled
Tales from Earthsea
Light and Heavy
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Cars 2
The Radiator Springs 500½
Piper
Tangled Ever After
Surprise
Mater Private Eye
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Super Rhino
Inner Workings
Up and Down
Moana
Lifted
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Front and Back
Spinning
Luxo Jr. 3D
Moon Mater
The Ballad of Nessie
Inside Out
It's Tough to be a Bug
Rescue Squad Mater
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
Small Fry
Partysaurus Rex
Wreck-It Ralph
Prep & Landing
Coco
Feast
Spirited Away
Hawaiian Vacation
John Carter
Presto
Luck
The Good Dinosaur
Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater the Greater
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Burn-E
Monsters, Inc.
Jack-Jack Attack
Ratatouille
Zootopia
Monsters University
Finding Dory
Unidentified Flying Mater
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Tinker Bell
Tokyo Mater
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Hiccups
The Legend of Mor'du
Cars
Winnie the Pooh
Pixie Hollow Games
Mike's New Car
Lou
Lava
Toy Story
Riley's First Date?
WondLa
The Blue Umbrella
BURN·E
WALL·E
Secret of the Wings
Heavy Metal Mater
Party Central
Toy Story of Terror!
Toy Story 3
The Incredibles
Frozen
Finding Nemo
Howl's Moving Castle
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Tick Tock Tale
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Cars 3
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Exploring the Reef
The Wonderful World of Disney
Big Hero 6
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