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‘Elemental’ Director Peter Sohn On Oscar Nom, Honoring Parental Sacrifices & The Moment He Saw The “Magic Of What’s So Amazing About Animation”


Elemental director Peter Sohn received an Oscar nomination on Tuesday morning for Best Animated Feature. Even with a story that’s very personal to him, Sohn’s first thoughts go towards his ent…

Elemental director Peter Sohn received an Oscar nomination on Tuesday morning for Best Animated Feature. Creating characters like fire and water where they didn’t have any skin or a skeleton to hold them up… Some of my favorite parts of this journey was seeing them come to life through a collaboration of hundreds of really amazing artists.” As Sohn speaks about the nomination, he thinks back to a moment during production where the COVID restrictions lifted enough to allow the crew to sit in a theater together.

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