Domee Shi is Only the Second Woman to Direct a Pixar Feature Film. What Took So Long?

In December 2016, The Hollywood Reporter ran an Animation Roundtable with the headline, "Seth Rogen and 6 More on Avoiding Ethnic Stereotypes and How to 'Break the Mold' of Princesses." Joining Rogen were the likes of Moana director John Musker and Kung Fu Panda director Mark Osborne -- all animation veterans, and all white men. They cited visiting foreign countries and interviewing female police officers among their efforts to combat stereotypes on screen. Almost a year later, the same publicat...