Directing

Domee Shi

Born September 8, 1989 · Chongqing, China (age 37)

Domee Shi (/ˈdoʊmi/; 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). 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 (2…

Known For

Turning Red

Turning Red · 2022

MovieAnimationFamily

Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.

Hoppers

Hoppers · 2026

MovieAdventureAnimation

Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2 · 2018

MovieActionAdventure

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.

Elio

MovieAnimationAdventure

Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.

Bao

MovieAnimationFamily

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Purl

MovieAnimationComedy

Purl, an earnest ball of yarn, gets a job at a fast-paced, male-centered startup company. Things start to unravel as Purl tries to fit in with this tight-knit group, but she must ask herself how far is she willing to go to get the acceptance she yearns for and if, in the end, it is worth it.

Well Being

Well Being · 2011

An unruly little kid loses a ball down a well, enlisting help from the innocent man who was being hit with the ball just minutes before.

Character Conversations

Character Conversations · 2024

Character Conversations

Character Conversations pairs two Asian and Pacific Islander entertainers for a one-on-one discussion where they talk about their careers, projects and experiences.

Filmography

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Turning Red

Turning Red · 2022

MovieAnimationFamily

Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.

Story

Hoppers

Hoppers · 2026

MovieAdventureAnimation

Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.

Executive Producer

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2 · 2018

MovieActionAdventure

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.

Additional Storyboarding

Elio

MovieAnimationAdventure

Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.

Director

Bao

MovieAnimationFamily

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Director

Purl

MovieAnimationComedy

Purl, an earnest ball of yarn, gets a job at a fast-paced, male-centered startup company. Things start to unravel as Purl tries to fit in with this tight-knit group, but she must ask herself how far is she willing to go to get the acceptance she yearns for and if, in the end, it is worth it.

Office Lady #3 (voice)

Well Being

Well Being · 2011

An unruly little kid loses a ball down a well, enlisting help from the innocent man who was being hit with the ball just minutes before.

Director

Character Conversations

Character Conversations · 2024

Character Conversations

Character Conversations pairs two Asian and Pacific Islander entertainers for a one-on-one discussion where they talk about their careers, projects and experiences.