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Adrian Molina (born August 23, 1985) is an American animator, storyboard artist and screenwriter who works for Pixar. He co-wrote the screenplay and story of Coco (2017), which he also co-directed. Early life and education
Adrian Molina is a Pixar employee who has worked on several animated films and shorts, such as Coco, The Good Dinosaur, and Lightyear. He has won five awards and received four nominations for his creative contributions to the industry.
- Additional Crew, Writer, Director
- 2 min
Nov 20, 2017 · In an interview with RogerEbert.com, co-writer/co-director Adrian Molina talked about the fun and the challenge of animating skeletons and how celebrating those who are gone is a way of celebrating life.
Feb 27, 2018 · Adrian Molina shares how his parents' blessing inspired him to write and co-direct the Oscar-nominated film about Día de Muertos. He also reveals how he researched and embraced his Mexican culture and identity through the project.
- Manuel Betancourt
Mar 1, 2018 · Adrian Molina, co-writer and co-director of Coco, talks about his personal experience with Dia de Los Muertos, the regional variations of the celebration, and the inspiration for the Land of the Dead. He also reveals his guardian spirit alebrije and his sketchbook drawings from his research trip to Mexico.
- Joe Deckelmeier
- 6 min
- Host / Interviewer
Jun 28, 2018 · Now, one of the co-directors of Coco, Adrian Molina, is opening up about a new kind of story he wants to tell for Pixar — and it has the power to be groundbreaking.
Adrian Molina is an American animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter and lyricist who has worked on several Pixar films since 2007. He co-directed and co-wrote Coco, and is also involved in the upcoming Elio and Dante's Lunch.
