Lou (2017 film)
_poster.jpg)
| Lou | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dave Mullins |
| Written by | Dave Mullins |
| Produced by | Dana Murray |
| Music by | Christophe Beck |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
Release date |
16, 2017 (US) |
Running time | 6 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lou is a 2017 American computer-animated short film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film was directed by Dave Mullins and produced by Dana Murray. The music for the film was composed by Christophe Beck. Lou was released on June 16, 2017, alongside Pixar's feature film Cars 3.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story of Lou revolves around a mysterious creature named Lou, who lives in a lost and found box on a school playground. Lou is composed of various lost items such as sweatshirts, baseballs, and backpacks. Lou's primary mission is to return lost items to their rightful owners. The film's central conflict arises when a bully named J.J. starts stealing toys from other children. Lou intervenes and teaches J.J. a valuable lesson about empathy and kindness.
Production[edit | edit source]
Lou was directed by Dave Mullins, who also wrote the screenplay. The film was produced by Dana Murray and features music composed by Christophe Beck. The short film was created using computer animation, a hallmark of Pixar Animation Studios.
Release[edit | edit source]
Lou premiered on June 16, 2017, in theaters as a prelude to Pixar's feature film Cars 3. The short film received positive reviews for its heartwarming story and innovative animation.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Lou was well-received by audiences and critics alike. The film was praised for its emotional depth, animation quality, and the important message it conveyed about kindness and empathy. Lou was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
- Cars 3
- Christophe Beck
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Categories[edit | edit source]
 | This article about an animated film of the 2010s is a stub. You can help WikiMD by expanding it. |
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
