'Coco' is shaping up to be one of the most beautiful films we've made. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
My favorite film is 'The Shining,' mostly because it was the film that inspired me to become a filmmaker myself. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I ended up being exposed to cinema that a lot of other kids wouldn't have been exposed to. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
The question I get more than any other is, 'What does it mean to direct an animated film?' And the reality is… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I love movies that are funny and scary and truly emotional all in one film, and I don't feel like I see… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
We go to movies to be taken away to another place, to be dazzled, to dream, to hopefully be filled with wonder.… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
People loved the first two 'Toy Story' films so much, and the last thing I wanted to do was make a disappointing… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
One of the tricky things with animation is, because we spend four years on the movie and everything is done so methodically… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I had worked for a lot of directors whose work I didn't respect, and as I was editing material, I was thinking… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I just ended up focusing on film editing as I was getting my career started. I'm very passionate about editing and will… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
It's a strange business, and unfortunately, what we do in animation is a mystery, especially the directors. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Live action movies are someone else's story. With animation, audiences can't think that. Their guards are down. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Any of us directing at Pixar, whether it's our first time or not, feel a lot of pressure to not make a… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I guess it's the fear of failure and not knowing how the films are going to do that just drives us to… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I really personalized the pressure to make a good 'Toy Story' film. It made me physically sick at the beginning. Literally, I… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
We could make the most beautiful film in the world, but if it doesn't have a heart beating underneath it, then no… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
We try our best every time to make engaging films that we're interested in, and we just hope the rest of the… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Everyone looks at our films and thinks that we are somehow able to make movie after movie that does well and is… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I feel like my job as a storyteller and director is to create an experience where the audience forgets they're in a… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I looked long and hard at third films in series to see if there were any good ones that I could learn… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
When I was around 12 or so, I saw 'The Shining.' I just remember that being a turning point for me, where… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
If you look at the beginning of children's entertainment in literature, the first books that were written for kids were cautionary tales. They were… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
At Pixar, I don't have to compromise at all. When I look at the finished "Toy Story 3," I don't sit and constantly think,… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I grew up loving watching movies, and at a certain point, I started to become fascinated with making movies. Then I went to film… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I had worked for a lot of directors whose work I didn't respect, and as I was editing material, I was thinking about how… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Finding a good kid actor is like finding a needle in a massive haystack. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I love movies that are funny and scary and truly emotional all in one film, and I don't feel like I see movies like… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
People talk a lot about Pixar going off the rails. A lot of people are saying they aren't happy that we are making sequels.… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I think the moment you try to make a movie for kids, you make garbage. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
You can be stuck for two weeks on a problem, and then you get the right couple of people in a room, and in… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I just ended up focusing on film editing as I was getting my career started. I'm very passionate about editing and will continue to… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
My favorite film is 'The Shining,' mostly because it was the film that inspired me to become a filmmaker myself. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Every one of us at Pixar is worried that we're going to be the one to make the dud. — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
