
John Lasseter
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).
Known For | Production |
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Most Rating | 3.644 |
Birthday | 1957-01-12 |
Place of Birth | Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA |
Also Known As | John Alan Lasseter, 约翰·拉塞特, 約翰·拉薩特, |

2006

The Inspiration for 'Cars'
5.7/3
Short featurette about the inspiration behind Pixar's "Cars".
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The Inspiration for 'Cars'

2003

Making 'Nemo'
0/0
A special documentary showing how producer John Lasseter, director Andrew Stanton and the rest of the creative team met the many production challenges...
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Making 'Nemo'

2007

The Pixar Story
7.5/229
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...
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The Pixar Story

1991

Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms
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Early Pixar documentary where John Lasseter talks through early Pixar shorts Luxo Jr., Red's Dream, Tin Toy, and Knick Knack.
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Tin Toys Knick Knacks & Algorithms

2011

These Amazing Shadows
7.4/68
Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and inde...
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These Amazing Shadows

2010

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
6.7/30
Leslie Iwerks' documentary takes audiences behind the scenes at ILM with in depth interviews with some of the company's top talent and showcases never...
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Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

2007

Fog City Mavericks
8.5/2
Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home i...
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Fog City Mavericks

2000

The Beatles Revolution
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A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos,...
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The Beatles Revolution

2022

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
7.036/236
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s f...
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Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty
7.3/108
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat...
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Waking Sleeping Beauty

2014

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic
7.8/31
A behind-the-scene look at the origins and evolution of the Academy Award-winning film.
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The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

1994

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
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The making of this classic Disney masterpiece about the life of a young faun. Includes archive footage of Walt Disney and his team of animators.
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The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born

2007

Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
9.8/6
Before Mickey there was Oswald, the floppy-eared star of Walt Disney's first cartoon series, THE ADVENTURES OF OSWALD THE LUCKY RABBIT. Fun and mischi...
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

1999

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
7.5/8
There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe...
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The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999

Toy Story 2
7.597/14011
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen,...
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Toy Story 2

2007

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
6.6/7
10th Anniversary of the 100 greatest films as chosen by the American Film Institute.
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AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

2006

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
0/0
The Making of "Life is a Highway". A musical Road Trip with Rascal Flatts.
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Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP

2013

Bloomberg Inside: Pixar
7/9
When it comes to animation, few do it better than Pixar and Disney. They are the dreamers and doers with multi-billion dollar imaginations. Bloomberg...
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Bloomberg Inside: Pixar

2007

The Pixar Shorts: A Short History
7.6/31
The story of Pixar's early short films illuminates not only the evolution of the company but also the early days of computer animation, when a small g...
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The Pixar Shorts: A Short History

2015

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
6.967/30
Julie Walters tells the story of how Morph, Shaun the Sheep and that cheese-loving man Wallace and his dog Gromit first came to life.
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A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

2016

Imagining Zootopia
7.4/11
Fusion spent two years with the production team of Disney's smash hit film. In 'Imagining Zootopia,' you will travel with the team to Africa to explor...
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Imagining Zootopia

2016

Bozzetto non troppo
9.5/4
For the first time, a film about what's inside, behind, before, beneath and in the pockets of Italian animation legend Bruno Bozzetto.
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Bozzetto non troppo

2007

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
6.8/21
The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie...
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

2011

Cars 2
6.135/7886
Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rock...
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Cars 2

1996

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
7.9/16
The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...
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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

2017

Motori Ruggenti
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1998

A Bug's Life
7/9226
On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of fre...
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A Bug's Life

2009

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.2/37
The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famou...
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The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2012

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.5/37
There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Foc...
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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2002

The Making of TRON
6.3/7
This made-for-video documentary treats science fiction fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tron, Disney's classic live-action film about...
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The Making of TRON

1999

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
8.1/9
The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."
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From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

2019

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
6.8/69
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

2000

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
6.8/5
This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most celebr...
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Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

2003

The Art of 'Spirited Away'
8.7/3
The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English, wi...
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The Art of 'Spirited Away'

2003

Lasseter-san, Thank You
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Depicts the 2002 trip by several employees of Studio Ghibli to promote the movie Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) in North America. It wa...
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Lasseter-san, Thank You

2005

Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum
8/4
A documentary about the Ghibli Museum. It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the "charm" of the museum and its various influence...
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Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

2010

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
10/1
Featurette on the making of Disney's Princess and the Frog
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Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

2015

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
6.3/5
The story of the rocky road that Walt Disney took to get his interpretation of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937) to the silver screen.
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Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1995

Making 'Toy Story'
6.8/6
Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.
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Making 'Toy Story'

2015

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
6.8/13
Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.
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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2005

The Making of 'The Incredibles'
6.3/7
The production of the movie, "The Incredibles," shot behind the scenes at Pixar Animation Studios.
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Made in Point Richmond
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