Pete Docter

Born: 1968-10-09

Peter Hans "Pete" Docter is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter from Bloomington, Minnesota. He is best known for directing the films Monsters, Inc. and Up, and as a key figure and collaborator in Pixar Animation Studios. The A. V. Club has called him "almost universally successful". He has been nominated for eight Oscars (two wins thus far for Up & Inside Out -- Best Animated Feature), seven Annie Awards (winning five), a BAFTA Children's Film Award (which he won), and a Hochi Film Award (which he won). He has described himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons."


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as Campmaster Strauch (voice)
Released: 2009-05-28

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to...

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as Additional Voices (voice)
Released: 2001-11-01

Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters,...

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as Additional Voices (voice)
Released: 2008-06-22

In the distant future, Earth has become a desolate wasteland, abandoned by humanity and overrun...

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as Additional Voices (voice)
Released: 2004-10-27

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his...

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Riley's First Date?

as Dad's Anger (voice)
Released: 2015-11-03

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes...

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Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2009-09-05

By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The...

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The Pixar Story

as Self
Released: 2007-08-28

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and...

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Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

as Self
Released: 2022-06-10

Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear....

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Director by Night

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-11-04

Acclaimed composer Michael Giacchino made his directorial debut with Marvel Studios' Special...

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Winter

as Voice (voice)
Released: 1988-06-19

This delightful story is simply about a boy wanting to go outside and play in the snow. After...

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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

as Self
Released: 2015-12-10

Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

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The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World

as Self
Released: 2021-10-01

A historical journey spanning half a century and beyond at Walt Disney World, featuring...

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Pencils Vs Pixels

as Self
Released: 2023-06-15

A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and...

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Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special

as Self
Released: 2021-11-12

Join Pete Docter for a tour around Pixar and get a sneak peek at several upcoming Disney+ releases.

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Palm Springs

as Sigmond Dinosaur (voice)
Released: 1989-12-31

This short is about a purple dinosaur named Sigmund, who likes to bounce on top of trees.

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Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

as Self
Released: 2020-06-27

Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn...

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A Spark Story

as Self
Released: 2021-09-24

A documentary film providing an exclusive and immersive look at the process of Pixar Animation...

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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

as Self
Released: 1996-12-18

The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie...

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Making 'Toy Story'

as Self
Released: 1995-12-02

Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.

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Animation Outlaws

as Himself
Released: 2019-09-27

Walt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth,...

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Mr. Incredible and Pals

as Mr. Incredible (voice)
Released: 2005-03-15

An animated short film produced by Pixar included as a bonus on the DVD edition of the 2004...

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Fog City Mavericks

as Self
Released: 2007-10-24

Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary...

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Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians

as Self
Released: 2008-03-04

Making of documentary for Disney's animated feature 101 Dalmatians

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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