
La Luna
2011 · short film · G · 7 min · ★ 7.8
On his first night at work, a young boy joins two older relatives on a quiet boat ride far out to sea. He soon discovers their strange, magical job and must navigate clashing advice and old traditions while figuring out how to do things his own way.
Also known as Pixar Shorts: La Luna · Pixar short films collection Vol2 - La luna
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Details
- Original title
- La luna
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2012-02-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (847 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a brief, whimsical family tale about tradition and finding your own path, with warm humor and a gentle fantasy vibe; Not for you if you need lots of dialogue or plot complexity.
Pros: charming coming-of-age theme; colorful storybook visuals; sweet family humor | Cons: very short runtime; minimal dialogue; simple story beats
Themes
- moon
- tradition
- coming of age
- discovery
- short film
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Animated Short Film · 2012 · nominated
Cast & crew

Tony Fucile
as Papà (voice)
- KS
Krista Sheffler
as Bambino (voice)
- PS
Phil Sheridan
as Nonno (voice)
Directed by Enrico Casarosa