Gary Rydstrom Directing Feature At Pixar

Genius soundman Gary Rydstrom made his directorial debut with the short animation, Lifted. This was his directorial apprenticeship at Pixar, a crucial step to getting a feature underway at the studio. And, according to Animation World News, he now has.

Despite much interesting discussion of Lifted, the piece spills no details of the feature film whatsoever - Pixar really is as locked down as possible, of course - though I dare say Jim Hill will get the scoop when the time comes.