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    UP is an American made film, directed by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson. The writers accountable for this outstanding adventure-filled movie are Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, and Tom McCarthy. Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios are responsible for producing this animated family comedy often perceived as a children’s movie. UP was first released in the United States May 29, 2009 with a run time of one hour and thirty-six minutes. UP is recognized as a family movie for people of all ages (“UP

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    Pete Docter Up Analysis

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    In the film, ‘Up’, directed by Pete Docter, an important idea is change. This important idea is shown through Docter’s use of dialogue, medium shot and dramatic soundtrack. This idea is important and relevant to society today because it teaches us to accept any changes that may occur and to make the most of the time available to you. ‘Up’ is a film about an old widower, Carl Fredricksen, following his promise he had with Ellie, Carl’s partner, of going to the forbidden Paradise Falls and to see

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    Essay on Up And Away

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    legend Walt Disney once said, “Animation offers a medium of storytelling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.” This quote rings especially true with Disney-Pixar’s Up. Pete Docter, the director of Up, is able to use multiple tactics to display human emotions throughout the film including music and silence, lighting and colors, and 3-D filming. The efficacy of these tactics will be further analyzed to see if their use yields

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    potential viewers and if they can relate to it, I believe it conceivable can be more interesting. The idea for Monsters Inc., was actually visualized during a lunch in the brainstorming session while in the production of Toy Story. The director, Pete Docter claimed that he wanted to “tap into a child-like notion” that was similar to the one of Toy Story. He explains, “I knew monsters were coming out of my closet when I was a kid, so I said, “Hey, let’s do a film about monsters.” Although monsters

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    Inside Out By Pete Docter

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    INSIDE OUT DIRECTED BY PETE DOCTER Inside out is a disney cartoon film directed by Pete Docter. It follows the story of a preteen girl named Riley and her emotions that are represented as characters in the film, with an angle of “meeting the little voices inside your head”. Representing the five major emotions are the characters Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust and Fear, who take us on a journey through the brightly coloured, amazing, exhilarating wonderland of Riley’s mind, conquering many troubles

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    Cartoons have a large impact on a person’s childhood. Pixar is one company that holds a special place in the hearts of many. Many of Pixar’s movies are huge successes and create a cult-like following. People have become so enamored with the movies, in fact, conspiracies have aroused surrounding the movies. Among the many conspiracies regarding the stories is one that is surrounded by much hype. This conspiracy is known as “The Pixar theory”. The conspiracy hypothesizes that several of the company’s

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    Monsters Inc. might just be seen as a Pixar animated kids movie when you first see it, but when you look deeper into it, you can see many similarities to the general economic concepts; such as our economy today. In the film, several principles of economics were covered. The film illustrated the truth behind the difficult decisions common people have to make every single day. Which included Scarcity, Choices, and Opportunity Costs, The Factors of Production, and the Supply, Demand, and Market Equilibrium;

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    In the movie Monsters Inc., the power company, Monsters Incorporated, supplies all of the electricity for the town of Monstropolis by scaring children and collecting the screams to provide energy for the town. At the beginning of the movie Sully and Mike, the best scarers of Monsters Inc., are watching the company’s commercial. The commercial states, “The future is bright at Monsters Incorporated. We power your car, we warm your home, we light your city… Carefully matching every child with their

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    Monsters, Inc. is an American animated movie produced by Pixar Animation Studio. The movie is about the work place in which two best friends, Mike and Sullivan, work at. This company is called Monsters, Incorporated and it specializes in the supplement of energy needed for the town in which they live called Monstropolis. Monstropolis is a city of monsters with no humans and Monsters Incorporated is the largest scare factory in the monster world. Sullivan is one of the “scares” in the company that

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    Essay on Monsters Inc

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    Monsters Inc. is an incredible animated movie (by Pixar Studios, 2001, and directed by Pete Doctor) about monsters working in a scare factory. Proudly, the scare factory – a pillar in the community – is a workplace in a monster world where monsters scare children. Through a high-tech system, doors are brought to the factory that, if activated, allows the monsters to enter the child’s room through the youngster’s closet. The scream produced by the child creates energy for the monster world, so that

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