Up (1984 film)

Up
Directed byMike Hoover
Tim Huntley
Produced byMike Hoover
StarringEd Cesar
Erick McWayne
CinematographyRande Deluca
Mike Hoover
Tim Huntley
Beverly Johnson
Distributed byPyramid Films
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
Running time
14 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Up is a 1984 American short film directed by Mike Hoover and Tim Huntley.[1]

Summary

The film depicts a man who sets a hawk free, then tries to find it in the wild on his hang glider.

Cast

  • Ed Cesar as Himself
  • Erick McWayne as The Boy

Reception

Up was named to the ALA Notable Children's Videos list in 1984.[2] In 1985, it won an Oscar for Best Short Subject at the 57th Academy Awards.[3]

References

  1. ^ MUBI
  2. ^ Notable children's films and videos, filmstrips, and recordings, 1973-1986. Chicago: ALA. 1987. ISBN 978-0-8389-3342-8. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 13, 2011.