Disney•Pixar’s latest animated feature Up, which debuts on May 29th, premiered yesterday at the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival. The film was extremely well received, and the rest of the critics around the world agree (including our own Keith Staskiewicz who reviewed the film last week). Below you can see a photo of a stunt at the Carlton Pier, where they attempted to launch a miniature version Carl Fredricksen’s flying house. Pictured are directors Pete Docter and Bob Peterson, producer Jonas Rivera, singer and actor Charles Aznavour, actor Tom Trouffier, executive producer John Lasseter, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios President Edwin Catmull and Chairman of the Walt Disney Studios Dick Cook.
Also, here’s a new featurette that focuses on Dug the dog, who seems to steal the show.
And finally, we have our own exclusive animated short for you. It’s the premiere of Cartoon Cannon, an animated talk-show about the world of animation. In this episode, titled Cannes We See Up Yet?, the three hosts focus on the Cannes premiere of Up:
