Pete Docter
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."
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.29 |
| Birthday | 1968-10-09 |
| Place of Birth | Bloomington, Minnesota, USA |
| Also Known As | Peter Docter, Peter Hans Docter, 彼特·道格特, پیت داکتر, |
2001
Monsters, Inc.
7.8/18705
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. Wh...
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Monsters, Inc.
2021
A Spark Story
6.4/10
A documentary film providing an exclusive and immersive look at the process of Pixar Animation Studios filmmakers as they step into a leadership role...
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A Spark Story
2021
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
9.5/4
A historical journey spanning half a century and beyond at Walt Disney World, featuring spectacular visuals, musical performances, and interviews.
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The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
2021
Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special
5.3/18
Join Pete Docter for a tour around Pixar and get a sneak peek at several upcoming Disney+ releases.
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Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2009
Up
8/20494
Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed...
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Up
2005
Mr. Incredible and Pals
5.831/59
An animated short film produced by Pixar included as a bonus on the DVD edition of the 2004 feature film "The Incredibles."
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Mr. Incredible and Pals
2023
Pencils vs Pixels
8.556/9
A documentary told from the voices of the "second golden age" of animation in the 1990s and 2000s about the rise, fall and rise again of hand-drawn an...
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Pencils vs Pixels
1988
Winter
6.1/25
This delightful story is simply about a boy wanting to go outside and play in the snow. After getting all bundled up by his mother, the boy has found...
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Winter
1989
Palm Springs
5.9/25
This short is about a purple dinosaur named Sigmund, who likes to bounce on top of trees. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.
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Palm Springs
2022
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
7/236
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s f...
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Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
7.3/108
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat...
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
2022
Director by Night
6.2/21
Acclaimed composer Michael Giacchino made his directorial debut with Marvel Studios' Special Presentation "Werewolf by Night." This behind-the-scenes...
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Director by Night
2005
The Art of Mary Blair
0/0
Short Documentary on the art of Mary Blair: An extraordinary talented artist.
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The Art of Mary Blair
2008
Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians
7/1
Making of documentary for Disney's animated feature 101 Dalmatians
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Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians
2008
WALL·E
8.1/19050
What if mankind had to leave Earth and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E discove...
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WALL·E
2004
The Incredibles
7.7/17874
Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbi...
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The Incredibles
2015
Riley's First Date?
7.2/1067
Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to d...
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Riley's First Date?
2007
The Pixar Story
7.5/230
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...
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The Pixar Story
2024
Inside Out 2
7.557/5637
Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger...
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Inside Out 2
2015
Inside Out
7.9/22335
When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work togeth...
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Inside Out
1996
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
7.9/16
The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...
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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
2019
Animation Outlaws
6.3/3
Walt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the thing...
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Animation Outlaws
2020
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
7.2/4
Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast collecti...
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Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
2021
Soul, Improvised
6/1
See how the Pixar Systems team and SOUL's crew managed to finish the film on schedule during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Soul, Improvised
1995
Making 'Toy Story'
6.8/6
Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.
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Making 'Toy Story'
2007
Fog City Mavericks
8.5/2
Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary filmmakers who call the San Francisco Bay Area home i...
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Fog City Mavericks
2015
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
6.8/13
Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.
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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2024
The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20
5.7/3
ABC takes viewers on a magical journey to celebrate the 60th anniversary of one of Walt Disney’s most beloved films.
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The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20
2025
Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose"
0/0
Discover how Pixar brought its first long-form original series to life. This behind-the-scenes documentary introduces the scrappy filmmaking team that...
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