Dallas Kane
About Dallas Kane
Dallas Kane is a Manager at Pixar Animation Studios, where they have worked since 2020. With a background in stage management and casting, Kane has contributed to various animation projects, including those for Disney+.
Work at Pixar Animation Studios
Dallas Kane has been a Manager at Pixar Animation Studios since 2020. In this role, Kane oversees various aspects of animation management, leveraging a background in casting and extensive experience in stereoscopic 3D management. Prior to the current position, Kane worked at Pixar as a Production Coordinator for six years, from 2014 to 2020, and as a Development Production Assistant from 2012 to 2014. This cumulative experience at Pixar has contributed to the development of projects for Disney+ Streaming Animation.
Education and Expertise
Dallas Kane earned a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of Florida, where they studied from 2007 to 2011. Prior to university, Kane attended Bishop Kenny High School, completing an Advanced Placement curriculum and receiving a high school diploma in 2007. The educational background in linguistics, combined with practical experience in stage management and casting, provides a unique skill set that supports their current role in animation management.
Background in Stage Management
Dallas Kane has a substantial background in stage management, having worked with various regional theaters. This includes roles such as Assistant Stage Manager at the Utah Shakespeare Festival in 2011 and multiple positions at California Shakespeare Theater, including Production Assistant and Artistic Learning/Education Intern. These experiences have contributed to a strong foundation in managing live productions, which complements their work in animation.
Experience in the Arts
Kane's experience extends beyond stage management to include various roles in the arts. They served as a Production Assistant at San Francisco Playhouse in 2012 and at California Shakespeare Theater in 2011. Additionally, Kane interned as a Stage Management Intern at California Shakespeare Theater from 2009 to 2010. These positions have provided a diverse range of skills applicable to both live theater and animation production.