• May 12, 2009

"Up" director Pete Docter, producer Jonas Rivera, co-director Bob Peterson and executive producer John Lasseter will share with fans their first Cannes Film Festival experience through Twitter, as they walk the Croisette in Cannes, France, next week.

Disney•Pixar's newest animated comedy adventure film "Up" will be the first animated movie and first 3D film ever to serve as the Opening Ceremony film at the Cannes Film Festival on May 13. Along with other special guests, the movie's team will feed live updates at @UP_dates, including TwitPics, starting in Cannes that will travel throughout their adventures on the film during the coming months. -- Laurie Sullivan