Andrew Stanton

The Profile

American filmmaker and screenwriter at Pixar, director of Finding Nemo, WALL-E, and Finding Dory; also directed the live-action John Carter.

Key creative at Pixar; won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature (Finding Nemo, WALL-E).

Three reviews chart Stanton’s Pixar arc: Finding Nemo as a personal, uplifting touchstone; WALL-E hailed as a poetic milestone where wonder leads the way; Finding Dory judged a competent but limited family-targeted sequel. Overall admiration, with critiques on pacing and appeal.