The Blue Umbrella

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The Blue Umbrella is a Pixar animated short film that follows the journey of a sentient blue umbrella through a rainy cityscape, showcasing photorealistic visuals and a charming, dialogue-free love story.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pixar short film
animated short film
computer-animated film
animationTechnique computer animation
associatedStudio Walt Disney Pictures NERFINISHED
containsElement anthropomorphic street objects
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Saschka Unseld
distributedAs home media bonus feature
theatrical short
distributor Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures NERFINISHED
features dialogue-free storytelling
personified objects
photorealistic visuals
genre fantasy film
romantic film
short film
hasNoSpokenDialogue true
includedOn Monsters University home media release
mainCharacter blue umbrella
red umbrella
musicBy Jon Brion
narrativeFocus romance between umbrellas
originalLanguage none (dialogue-free)
partOf Pixar theatrical short films
premiereEvent Berlin International Film Festival
premiereSection Generation 14plus
surface form: Generation Kplus
premiereYear 2013
producer Marc Greenberg
productionCompany Pixar Animation Studios
releaseDate February 12, 2013
releaseYear 2013
runtimeMinutes 7
setting rainy cityscape
soundDesignBy Michael Silvers
Tom Myers
targetAudience general audience
theatricalReleaseWith Monsters University
theme fate
love
urban life
usesTechnology global illumination rendering techniques
physically based rendering
visualStyle photorealistic city environment with stylized characters
writer Saschka Unseld

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