INSIDE OUT Wins Oscar for Animated Feature Film

INSIDE OUT's Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera have won the Academy Award for Animated Feature Film. Including his nomination this year for Original Screenplay for INSIDE OUT, this is the eighth Academy Award nomination for Pete Docter. He was previously nominated for:

UP (2009)
Winner, Animated Feature Film

UP (2009)
Nominee, Writing (Original)

WALL-E (2008)
Nominee, Writing (Original)

MIKE'S NEW CAR (2002)
Nominee, Short Film (Animated)

MONSTERS, INC. (2001)
Nominee, Animated Feature Film

TOY STORY (1995)
Nominee, Writing (Original)

This is the second Academy Award nomination for Jonas Rivera. He was previously nominated for:

UP (2009)
Nominee, Best Picture

About the film: When 11-year-old Riley and her parents move to a new city, it's up to Riley's five main emotions -- Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust -- to help her adjust. Joy and Sadness are accidentally launched on a journey through Riley's brain to preserve her core memories, and as the duo races back to Headquarters, Fear, Anger and Disgust must figure out how to guide Riley.

The 88th ACADEMY AWARDS are taking place tonight, Sunday, February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and are being televised live by the ABCTelevision Network. The Oscar presentation is also being televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide. Comedian, actor and filmmaker Chris Rock returns as host of the event for a second time.

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