Lifted is a 2006 American computer-animated short science fiction film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Gary Rydstrom. This is the directorial debut of Rydstrom, a seven-time Academy Award-winning sound editor and mixer, and the first produced by Katherine Sarafian, who went on to produce Pixar's Brave released in 2012.
The short premiered on October 12, 2006 at the 42nd Chicago International Film Festival at Columbia College, and was released theatrically and on home media with Pixar's Ratatouille on June 29, 2007. It was rereleased theatrically on March 21, 2014 in 3D and IMAX formats.
Skywalker Sound provided the Post Production services; Gary Rydstrom did the Sound while he directed the film himself.
Storyline
Sound Effects Used
- Luxo Jr. Squeaking
- MacOS Hero Alert Sound
- SKYWALKER, AIR - SUCTION IN (Debut)
- SKYWALKER BODYFALL SOUNDS
- SKYWALKER, CRICKET - QUIET CRICKETS CHIRPING AT NIGHT
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 08
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - EAGLE-5 BOOSTER EXPLOSION
- SKYWALKER, HUMAN - KNUCKLES CRACKING
- SKYWALKER, METAL - PROTOCOL DROID MOVING (elaboration needed)
- SKYWALKER, METAL - ROBOT PROBE'S EYE CLOSE, LID (elaboration needed)
- SKYWALKER, POP - TOOTING POP
- SKYWALKER PUNCHING SOUNDS
- SKYWALKER, RUSTLE - BUSH RUSTLING
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI - ROBOT PROBE'S EYE SENSOR
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - PEACH SQUASH
- SKYWALKER, STOMP - LUXO JR. HOPPING
- SKYWALKER, TAP - LITTLE TAPS
- SKYWALKER, WHISTLE - LONG, DESCENDING WHISTLE
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - SPIN THROUGH AIR 02
- SKYWALKER, WOOD - TREE MOVING, CRUNCHING
- Wilhelm Scream (4th scream; high pitched and echoed)
Image Gallery
Audio Samples