{
  "id": 14953360,
  "title": "‘Toy Story 5’ Co-Director Kenna Harris on Going From Jessie Superfan to Pixar Filmmaker — and the Two-Week Rewrite That Reshaped the Sequel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/toy-story-5-co-director-kenna-harris-on-going-from-jessie-superfan-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T12:17:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/toy-story-5-kenna-harris-jessie-pixar-andrew-stanton-1236913889/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Long before co-directing Pixar’s “Toy Story 5,” Kenna Harris spent childhood afternoons drawing Jessie, painstakingly reproducing details from “Toy Story 2” and even imagining Woody offering the cowgirl a flower. Decades later, the character helped Harris navigate a daunting first feature — including a two-week production pause to overhaul a story that was not yet […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}