The Oscars: Going Up Again with Docter

Pete Docter tells us about Up's breakthrough best picture Oscar nomination and its tremendous impact on viewers.
Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Site Categories: Awards, CG, Films, People

BD: Anything at all about the direction you're going in? 

PD: Well, it's definitely story driven, so this particular one takes… Well, I can't say. It's going to be pushing in directions and places we haven't gone before, which is always the exciting part. You know, doing something new and trying not to repeat yourself. 

BD: Is this something that you've been thinking about for quite a while? 

PD: No, it's a pretty new idea. 

BD: Well, that's great to jump right on it. 

PD: Yeah, exactly. So, hopefully, I'll be talking to you again in fewer than five years.

Bill Desowitz is senior editor of AWN & VFXWorld.







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