Kiwi scores huge film role in Pixar franchise, revealed to be a toys vs tech tale with Buzz and Woody set to reunite.
The toys are back, and a New Zealand filmmaker has signed on for the next instalment.
“I could live this day a thousand times over. I’m officially producing Toy Story 5 with these two legends. Heart is full, thanks for the joyful welcome,” Jess Choi Smyth confirmed on Instagram.
The filmmaker is a producer at famed animation studio Pixar — she’s credited in the senior creative team for smash-hit Inside Out 2 — a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios headquartered in California.
