La Luna (2011 film)

La Luna (Italian: [la ˈluːna], Italian for "The Moon") is a 2011 American animated short film, directed and written by Enrico Casarosa in his directorial debut. The film is loosely based on Italo Calvino's short story "The Distance of the Moon."

La Luna
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Directed byEnrico Casarosa
Written byEnrico Casarosa
Produced byKevin Reher
Starring
  • Krista Sheffler
  • Tony Fucile
  • Phil Sheridan
Edited bySteve Bloom
Music byMichael Giacchino
Production
companies
  • Walt Disney Pictures
  • Pixar Animation Studios
Distributed byWalt Disney Studios
Motion Pictures
Release dates
  • June 6, 2011 (2011-06-06) (Annecy)
  • June 22, 2012 (2012-06-22) (with Brave)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States

The short premiered on June 6, 2011 at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in France, and it was paired with Pixar's Brave for its theatrical release on June 22, 2012, being shown before the film's beginning. La Luna was released on November 13, 2012, on the Brave DVD and Blu-ray, and on a new Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2, the second collection of Pixar's short films. La Luna was nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 84th Academy Awards.

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