Pete is a short film about gender identity, Little League Baseball, the people who inspire change by trying to be themselves, and the superheroes who allow that change to happen.
Direction
Bret Parker packs a feature's worth of heart into 7 minutes.
Writing
Dialogue so natural you'll swear you grew up with these kids.
Production
Spark animation that glows with intention.
Director
Bret Parker
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a true story from Pixar story artist Pete Barma's childhood, with his own mother voicing the mom.
Released during a wave of anti-trans legislation, this quietly radical short became an accidental protest film.
US
