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TORONTO — For Domee Shi, making a movie about an introverted kid getting abducted by aliens felt oddly familiar. Not because she’s had any close encounters, but because she remembers being a ...

Domee Shi, the Oscar-winning Canadian animator and director behind Bao and Turning Red, is back with a new Disney-Pixar movie, Elio. It's about an 11-year-old lovable oddball named Elio who's ...

TORONTO — For Domee Shi, making a movie about an introverted kid getting abducted by aliens felt oddly familiar. Not because she’s had any close encounters, but because she remembers being a teenager ...

TORONTO — For Domee Shi, making a movie about an introverted kid getting abducted by aliens felt ... The Toronto native co-directs “Elio,” a Pixar animated sci-fi film about an 11-year-old orphan who ...

‘Elio’ is an intergalactic tale — but for Toronto’s Domee Shi, it hits close to home By: Alex Nino Gheciu, The Canadian Press Posted: 3:00 AM CDT Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2025 Last Modified: 9: ...