When Walt Disney Co.'s chief creative officer, John A. Lasseter, went hunting recently for someone to direct Disney's big-budget animated flick American Dog, he turned to Chris Williams, a first-time feature film director whose main experience working on features was as a story artist for movies like Chicken Little. It was a big jump for Williams, but Lasseter had liked what he'd seen in Golgo's Guest, a quirky five-minute short film Williams directed, featuring a lonely Russian soldier visited by a flying saucer.

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