Domee Shi
Animator, Film Director, Screenwriter, Storyboard Artist

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Domee Shi ( ; Chinese: 石之予 ; pinyin: Shí Zhīyǔ ; born 8 September 1989) is a Canadian animator, film director and screenwriter. She has directed the short film Bao (2018) and the feature films Turning Red (2022) and Elio (2025), becoming the first woman to direct a short film and then the first woman with sole director's credit on a feature film for Pixar.Shi began working for Pixar in 2011 as a storyboard artist, contributing to multiple films, including Inside Out (2015), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and Toy Story 4 (2019). She was also an additional story artist for Incredibles 2 (2018).For Bao, Shi won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards, and also earned nominations for the 43rd Annie Awards, the International Online Cinema Awards, and the Tribeca Film Festival. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Turning Red.
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- Born
- Shi Zhiyu (石之予)
- Profession
- Animator, Film Director, Screenwriter, Storyboard Artist
Now in cinemas
Domee Shi plays the role of Additional Voices (voice) in Elio.
Elio
2025
PG
1 hr 37 min

Adventure Animation Comedy Family Science Fiction
Press Play Pictures Philippines, Inc.
- Main Cast
- Yonas Kibreab • Zoë Saldaña • Remy Edgerly