After <I>Toy Story</I>, <I>Ratatouille</I>, <I>WALLE</I>, and other award-winning blockbusters, where else could Pixar Animation Studios go but <I>UP</I>? Their latest film is the heartwarming story of Carl Fredrickson (voiced by Ed Asner), a 78-year-old widower who feels that life has passed him byuntil a twist of fate takes him on a journey across the globe. <I>UP</I> is set to take off on May 29, 2009. <I>The Art of UP</I> contains more than 250 pieces of concept art developed for the feature, including storyboards, full-color pastels, digital and pencil sketches, character studies, color scripts, and more. Quotes from the director, artists, animators, and production team reveal the sky-high creativity that elevated this whimsical film to new heights.