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‘Bao’: Pixar’s First Female Short Film Director, Domee Shi, on Her Love Letter to Immigrant Moms

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You may never look at dumplings—or your mother—the same way again. Domee Shi opens up about the tearjerking short that’s making ‘Incredibles 2’ audiences openly weep. And hungry.

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