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Pixar appeared to be on the brink of an existential crisis. The coronavirus pandemic had thrown the business of kids’ movies ...
Pixar directors Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi explain the significance of Elio's eye patch as part of his character arc.
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 ...
Disney Pixar ’s latest animated feature, “Elio” centers on a young orphan boy who is desperate to be abducted by aliens.
Domee Shi may have signed on to co-direct the new Pixar Animation Studios movie, Elio, about halfway through its lengthy production schedule, but it didn’t take her long to identify with the ...
TORONTO - For Domee Shi, making a movie about an introverted kid getting abducted by aliens felt oddly familiar. 'Elio' is an intergalactic tale — but for Toronto's Domee Shi, it hits close to ...
TORONTO — For Domee Shi, ... A scene from “Elio,” a Pixar animated sci-fi film about an 11-year-old orphan who yearns to be snatched by extraterrestrials to escape his loneliness — and ...
‘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: ...
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 ...