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American animator, film director, screenwriter, producer (born 1957)
John Lasseter was accused by multiple former employees and reports of a pattern of at Pixar and Disney Animation, including persistent unwelcome touching, kisses, and leering that made staff uncomfort...
John Lasseter’s 2017–18 departure from Disney and Pixar followed a six‑month sabbatical after employees said his “missteps” — including unwanted hugging and conduct that made some feel “disrespected o...
John Lasseter formally stepped down as chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation at the end of 2018 after a 2017 leave amid reports of “missteps” involving inappropriate behavior; Disn...
Multiple news outlets reported that John Lasseter took a six‑month sabbatical in November 2017 after employees described “unwanted hugs” and other uncomfortable interactions; Disney later announced he...
Skydance Animation’s publicly identifiable slate under John Lasseter’s leadership includes the feature Luck (released 2022 on Apple platforms) and several projects in development or produced during hi...
John Lasseter’s management at Skydance mixed the same creative playbook he used at Pixar — hands-on story development, research trips and direct oversight of projects — with a defensive, optics-consci...
John Lasseter was hired by Skydance Media on January 9, 2019, to lead its animation division — various outlets describe his title as Head of Skydance Animation or Head of Animation, with responsibilit...
The available reporting confirms that multiple senior executives from both Pixar and Disney were formally involved in the studios’ strategic alignment during the companies’ long-running relationship a...