Cannes Film Festival 2009: 'Up' Press Conference

The 62nd Cannes Film Festival opened with Pixar's animated film Up, marking a historic first for the festival. The press conference introduced key figures behind the film, including co-director and co-writer Bob Peterson, director and co-writer Pete Docter, producer Jonas Rivera, and executive producer John Lasseter. Ed Catmull, Pixar co-founder and president of Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, was also present.

What was unique about the opening film of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival?

• It was the first musical to open the festival.

• It was the first foreign film to open the festival.

• It was the first live-action film to open the festival.

• It was the first 3D film to open the festival.

Which character did Bob Peterson lend his voice to in the film 'Up'?

• Carl Fredricksen

• Kevin the Bird

• Doug the Dog

• Russell

Which Pixar film directed by Pete Docter was nominated for an Oscar?

• Finding Nemo

• Monsters, Inc.

• The Incredibles

• Ratatouille

Who is the chief creative officer of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios mentioned in the press conference?

• Ed Catmull

• Jonas Rivera

• John Lasseter

• Pete Docter

What role does Ed Catmull hold at Pixar and Disney Animation Studios?

• Co-founder and President

• Executive Producer

• Chief Creative Officer

• Director