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Andrew Stanton
Andrew Ayers Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known as the director and co-writer of the Pixar animated films Finding Nemo (2003), WALL-E (2008), Finding Dory (2016), and Toy Story 5 (2026). He also directed and co-wrote the live-action film John Carter (2012) for Walt Disney Pictures and directed the live-action film In the Blink of an Eye (2026) for Searchlight Pictures. For Pixar, Stanton was additionally the co-director and co-writer of A Bug's Life (1998), the co-writer of the first four Toy Story films (1995–2019) and Monsters, Inc. (2001), and occasional voice actor for various films, most notably Crush the Turtle from Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo and WALL-E earned Stanton two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, for Finding Nemo, WALL-E, and Toy Story (1995), and for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Toy Story 3 (2010). WALL-E has also been inducted into the National Film Registry. Stanton has also directed episodes of various television series since 2017, including episodes of 3 Body Problem, Better Call Saul, Legion and Stranger Things.
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Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20
Toy Story 5
Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose"
A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive
Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E
Animation Outlaws
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Finding Dory
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty Mouse
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up
WALL·E
The Pixar Story
Cars
The Incredibles
Finding Nemo
Making 'Nemo'
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Toy Story 2
A Bug's Life
Toy Story
Making 'Toy Story'
A Story
Somewhere in the Arctic...
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