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“Directing is one of my favourite things to do because I love telling stories and I love working with the individual artists and it's something that I really missed.”

Quote by John Lasseter

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John Lasseter, born on January 12, 1957, is an outstanding animator with significant contributions to the animation industry, particularly at The Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is renowned for his unique animation style and profound understanding of the art of animation. more

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