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Pete Docter
Born October 9, 1968 in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
9 films
Peter Hans Docter (born October 9, 1968) is an American filmmaker and animator who has served as Pixar's chief creative officer (CCO) since 2018. He has directed the company's animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Soul (2020). From his nine Academy Award nominations, he is a record-three-time recipient of Best Animated Feature for Up, Inside Out and Soul. Docter has also won six Annie Awards from nine nominations, a BAFTA Children's Film Award and a Hochi Film Award. He describes himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons".
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First watchSoul20208.1Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
9 films as director- 2021Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialDirector
- 2020SoulDirector
- 2015Inside OutDirector
- 2009UpDirector
- 2002Mike's New CarDirector
- 2001Monsters, Inc.Director
- 1990Next DoorDirector
- 1989Palm SpringsDirector
- 1988WinterDirector