Tag: Kemp Powers

  • Soul Wins Best Animated Feature at Oscars

    Soul Wins Best Animated Feature at Oscars

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    Disney and Pixar’s animated feature Soul has won an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. The movie, released on Christmas Day 2020, The film was directed by Pete Docter, co-directed/written Kemp Powers, and produced by Dana Murray. It tells the story of Joe Gardner, a a music teacher pursuing the dream of being a professional jazz…

  • Disney and Pixar’s Soul Wins Two Golden Globes

    Disney and Pixar’s Soul Wins Two Golden Globes

    Disney and Pixar’s Soul was the big winner on Sunday night’s Golden Globes and took home two Golden Globes. The two awards were for Best Animated Feature and also Best Original Score. For Soul’s Best Animated Feature award, director Pete Docter, co-director Kemp Powers, and producer Dayna Murray. Docter and Murray accepted the award together and held…

  • S.O.U.L. Fest to Feature Panel with Pixar’s Pete Docter and Other SOUL Filmmakers

    S.O.U.L. Fest to Feature Panel with Pixar’s Pete Docter and Other SOUL Filmmakers

    On Friday, August 14th, the filmmakers behind Disney-Pixar’s Soul will be part of a panel discussion for S.O.U.L. Fest. It will be streamed live on the BFI YouTube Channel. Pete Docter, Kemp Powers, Dana Murray, and others will join the discussion about representation in animation. The announcement came on the S.O.U.L. Fest website. S.O.U.L. stands…

  • Pixar Releases A Beautiful New Teaser Trailer for Soul

    Pixar Releases A Beautiful New Teaser Trailer for Soul

    Pixar has released a new teaser trailer for its upcoming film Soul. This new video gives a deeper look into the life of Joe, a middle school band teacher who is voiced by Jamie Foxx. “Music is life. You just need to know where to look,” Joe says in the trailer. “Spend your precious hours…