Turning Red (film)
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Directed by | Domee Shi |
Produced by | Lindsey Collins[1] |
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Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Turning Red is an upcoming American computer-animated coming-of-age comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for distribution by Walt Disney Pictures. It is directed by Domee Shi in her feature directorial debut.
Turning Red is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on March 11, 2022.[3]
Synopsis[edit]
Mei is an awkward teenage girl who, whenever she gets too excited, turns into a giant red panda.[4][2]
Production[edit]
Development[edit]
On May 8, 2018, it was reported that Domee Shi, who wrote and directed the Pixar short Bao that same year, is directing a feature film at the studio, making her the first woman of color to direct a Pixar film.[5] On November 26, 2018, Shi confirmed that she was working on a film at Pixar.[6] Shi also said that the film is in early stages of development, with the story still being worked on, and that "[she is] really excited to play in this new 90-minute film format".[6] On January 1, 2019, Shi said that she plans the film to be "entertaining and emotional".[7]
On December 9, 2020, Shi's film was announced with the title Turning Red, with the plot also being unveiled.[4]
Release[edit]
Turning Red is scheduled to be threatically released in the United States on March 11, 2022.[3][2] On June 17, 2021, a Pixar insider reaffirmed the film would have a theatrical release, after both Soul (2020) and Luca (2021) were rescheduled to receive direct-to-digital releases on Disney+ in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Turning Red Official Announcement and Logo". Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "The Art of Animation". Southwest: The Magazine. 2019-01-01. Archived from the original on 2020-12-17. Retrieved June 21, 2020. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 Grobar, Matt (November 26, 2018). "The First Woman To Direct An Oscar-Contending Pixar Short, 'Bao's Domee Shi Is On Her Way To First Feature Project". Deadline. Archived from the original on December 17, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2020. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "The Art of Animation". Southwest: The Magazine. 2019-01-01. Archived from the original on 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2019-11-10. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Pixar is planning to go back to 'normal' theatrical releases with 2022's 'Turning Red'
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