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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Lee Unkrich (born
August 8, 1967) is an American director and film editor. He is a
longtime member of the creative team at Pixar, where he started in 1994
as a film editor. He later began directing, first as co-director of Toy
Story 2. After co-directing Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo, Unkrich
made his solo directorial debut with Toy Story 3, for which he won the
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2011. Unkrich is the 2011
recipient of University of Southern California's Mary Pickford
Distinguished Alumni Award recognizing alumni contributions to the
cinematic arts. With the award, Unkrich joins a list of distinguished
USC alumni including Robert Zemeckis, Walter Murch, Jon Landau, Gary
Rydstrom and Jay Roach.
