“Creating films and telling stories at Pixar for 17 years has been a dream,” Cooley said in a statement to THR.
There are so many stories that I want to tell, and I hope to bring some of that Pixar magic with me wherever I go.”
And while it was a hard decision to leave, I am so excited to jump into and create new worlds with new collaborators and partners.
“The quality of our storytelling was a direct correlation to the quality of the people at Pixar who shaped those stories together, and they will always be my family.