Lifted

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Movie
German title Lifted
Original title Lifted
Country of production United States
Publishing year 2006
length 5 minutes
Age rating FSK o. A.
Rod
Director Gary Rydstrom
production Pixar Animation Studios
music Michael Giacchino
cut Steve Bloom

Lifted is an American animated / short film from 2006 that was shown in theaters as a supporting film for Ratatouille . It was directed by seven-time Oscar winner Gary Rydstrom . Lifted was nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 2007 Academy Awards , but received no award.

On June 29, 2007, Lifted ran along with his main film in US cinemas. The cinema release in Germany, Austria and Switzerland was on October 3, 2007. The film premiered on October 14, 2006 at the Chicago International Film Festival .

action

Before the eyes of a rigorous inspector, an inexperienced teenage alien must correctly operate the thousands of identical switches on the spaceship console. The test task consists in detecting an unsuspecting, sleeping farmer on planet earth with a tractor beam and transporting it precisely from the bedroom window into the spaceship. In the overwhelming stressful situation, the insecure alien makes one mistake after the other: During the kidnapping test, the person hits the wall countless times, and finally the whole spaceship crashes into his house.

Conception

Several well-known sound effects are used in the film, such as: B. the Wilhelmsschrei , a system sound from Mac OS X or an effect from the Star Wars films.

Web links

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