Cannes: we saw “Elementary”, the new Pixar all fired up

2023-05-28 02:51:48

Long-awaited, following a buzz skillfully orchestrated for months by its studio, Pixar, “Elementary” offered itself the most beautiful launch pad there is before its theatrical release on June 21: the projection in closing of the Cannes Film Festival, in world premiere, this Saturday evening, May 27, just after the announcement of the winners. A performance, the selection of an animated feature film for the final evening being extremely rare. “Forcing Americans”, fantasized some festival-goers; “the film must be incredible for it to be chosen like this”, dreamed others.