Luca (2021 film)
2021 American computer-animated coming-of-age fantasy film
Luca is a 2021 American computer-animated coming-of-age fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film is directed by Enrico Casarosa in his feature-length directorial debut, produced by Andrea Warren, and written by Jesse Andrews and Mike Jones. The story is set on the Italian Riviera and centers on a young sea monster boy named Luca Paguro who experiences a life-changing summer.
Plot
The film follows Luca Paguro, a young sea monster who lives in the waters off the coast of the Italian Riviera. Curious about the human world, Luca meets another sea monster named Alberto Scorfano, who lives on land. Together, they explore the town of Portorosso, experiencing the joys and challenges of human life while keeping their true identities a secret. They befriend a human girl named Giulia Marcovaldo, and the trio embarks on an adventure that changes their lives forever.
Voice Cast
- Jacob Tremblay as Luca Paguro
- Jack Dylan Grazer as Alberto Scorfano
- Emma Berman as Giulia Marcovaldo
- Saverio Raimondo as Ercole Visconti
- Maya Rudolph as Daniela Paguro
- Marco Barricelli as Massimo Marcovaldo
- Jim Gaffigan as Lorenzo Paguro
Production
The film was announced in July 2020, with Enrico Casarosa set to direct. Casarosa drew inspiration from his own childhood experiences growing up in Italy. The animation style was influenced by hand-drawn and stop-motion techniques, aiming to create a unique visual aesthetic.
Music
The film's score was composed by Dan Romer. The soundtrack features a mix of original compositions and classic Italian songs, enhancing the film's setting and emotional tone.
Release
Luca was released on June 18, 2021, on Disney+ due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It received positive reviews for its animation, voice acting, and heartwarming story.
Reception
The film was praised for its beautiful animation, charming characters, and nostalgic feel. Critics highlighted the film's themes of friendship, acceptance, and self-discovery. It was considered a delightful addition to Pixar's filmography.
Related Pages
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
- Enrico Casarosa
- Jacob Tremblay
- Jack Dylan Grazer
- Maya Rudolph
- Dan Romer
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