Bao is a 2018 American animated short film written and directed by Domee Shi and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It is the first Pixar short film to be directed by a female director. [1]

In this video I go over how the personification of Animals, Objects and now Food in Pixar's short films utilize the pre-conceived notions of their real life counterparts to tell a story.

Bao: Directed by Domee Shi. With Sindy Lau, Kai Li, Sharmaine Yeoh, Tim Zhang. A Chinese-Canadian woman suffering from empty nest syndrome gets a second shot at motherhood …

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In Disney•Pixar’s Bao, a Chinese mom who’s sad when her grown son leaves home gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Bao is a Pixar Animation Studios short film that was released on June 15, 2018 alongside Incredibles 2. It was directed by Domee Shi and produced by Becky Neiman-Cobb.

In “Bao,” an aging Chinese mom suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

Jun 23, 2025 · As Bao grows, he seeks independence and desires to explore the outside world, much to his mother’s worry because he is fragile like a dumpling. Conflict arises, Southeast …

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The movie bao is about and ageing and lonely canadian-chinese mother, suffering from empty nest syndrome, who receives a second chance at motherhood when a steamed bun (bao) …