Soul is a 2020 American computer-animated comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for distribution by Walt Disney Pictures. It is directed by Pete Docter and co-directed by Kemp Powers, and written by Pete Docter, Kemp Powers, and Mike Jones. The film stars the voices of Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs, and Angela Bassett. Soul premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 11, 2020. Originally intended to be a theatrical release, it will be digitally released on Disney+ and in international theaters on December 25, 2020. The film received widespread critical acclaim, and holds a 98% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It was praised for its animation, story, voice acting, and music.
Synopsis :
Just when Joe thinks his dream is now within reach, an unfortunate step sends him to a fantastic place where he is forced to rethink the meaning of having a soul. It is there that he befriends 22, a soul who doesn't think life on Earth is as good as it seems?
Soul
Directed by Pete Docter, Kemp Powers
Produced by Dana Murray
Written by Pete Docter, Mike Jones, Kemp Powers, Tina Fey
With the voices of Jamie Foxx Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs and in French version of Omar Sy, Camille Cottin and Ramzy Bedia.
Music by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Cinematography : Matt Aspbury, Ian Megibben
Edited by Kevin Nolting
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios
Distribution: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release date: December 25, 2020 (Disney +)