Alli Sadegiani is an award-winning Swedish director and animator/supervisor, contributing to Academy Award-winning films at Walt Disney Animation, DreamWorks, and Pixar Animation Studios. His credits at Pixar include Win or Lose (2025), Luca (2021), Soul (2020), Toy Story 4 (2019), Incredibles 2 (2018), Piper (2016), Inside Out (2015) and The Good Dinosaur (2013).
Currently, Alli is developing several independent animated projects targeted towards an older audience while touring film festivals with his latest short film, The View – a deeply poetic and personal experience that draws on his storytelling skills to engage audiences with universal themes of identity and belonging.
As part of the tour Alli enjoys leading workshops, speaking at venues and participating in panel discussions, all in the hopes of inspiring other artists through his passion for the medium.
His added capacity for leadership, storytelling and consistent prioritization of people and relationships contribute to his status as a passionate and diverse artist with a portfolio spanning multiple decades and various mediums.
Represented by Ellen Ann Mersereau, Esq.
AWARDS:
TEAM ACHIEVEMENTS
| 2021 | Soul | OSCAR – Best Animated Feature Film | Winner |
| 2020 | Loop | SIGGRAPH – Best in show | Winner |
| 2020 | Toy Story 4 | OSCAR – Best Animated Feature Film | Winner |
| 2019 | The Incredibles 2 | OSCAR – Best Animated Feature Film | Nominated |
| 2017 | Piper | OSCAR – Best Animated Short Film | Winner |
| 2016 | The Good Dinosaur | GOLDEN GLOBE – Best Animated Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2016 | Inside Out | OSCAR – Best Animated Feature Film | Winner |
| 2011 | Tangled | GOLDEN GLOBE – Best Animated Film | Nominated |
| 2011 | The Gruffalo | OSCAR – Best Animated Short Film | Nominated |
| 2010 | The Gruffalo | ANNECY – Best TV Special | Winner |
SOLO ACHIEVEMENTS
| 2009 | Greed | Griffon International Film Festival, Missouri – Best Animated Short | Winner |
| Myspace Short Film Festival – Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Animation | Winner | ||
| The Int’l Fest of Cinema and Technology, LA – Best Animated Short Short | Runner Up | ||
| Oxford International Film Festival – Best Animated Film | Nominated | ||
| Cannes Short Film Festival | Selected | ||
| Independents’ Film Festival IFF | Official Selection | ||
| Siggraph Asia | Official Selection | ||
| SoCal Independent Film Festival | Official Selection | ||
| Siggraph | Official Selection | ||
| Oxford International Film Festival | Official Selection | ||
| 2008 | Animation Mentor – Mentor Choice Award | Winner | |
| Animation Mentor – Students Choice Award | Winner | ||
| 2005 | Nose 1 & Nose 2 | IFCT NYC – INT’L Fest of Cinema and Technology | Selected |
| 2001 | Festis | Scandinavian Trailer Awards – Best Interactive Commercial | Winner |