
John Lasseter
Biography
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).
Movies

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
2010

Bozzetto non troppo
2016

Fog City Mavericks
2007

The Art of 'Spirited Away'
2003

Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
2005

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
2014

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
2007

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1996

Toy Story 2
1999

The Pixar Story
2007

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999


