WALL·E

A robot who is responsible for cleaning a waste-covered Earth meets another robot and falls in love with her. Together, they set out on a journey that will alter the fate of mankind.

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WALL-E is a Pixar animated film about a lonely robot left to clean up a garbage-covered Earth after humans have abandoned it. He encounters EVE, a sleek probe sent to find signs of plant life. Their journey together leads them to a spaceship where humanity has been living in luxury but has become completely dependent on technology. WALL-E, with his appreciation for Earth’s beauty, inspires the humans to reconnect with nature and return home.

Director: Andrew Stanton

Writers: Andrew Stanton • Pete DocterJim Reardon

Stars: Ben Burtt • Elissa Knight • Jeff Garlin

1h 38m

G

2008

Adventure • Family • Sci-Fi • Science Fantasy • Science Fiction

Conservation, Dystopia, Family

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This documentary fits within the focus of the Madison Media Fund in emphasizing the following important values:

Individualism and Self-Reliance: WALL-E, despite being a simple robot, demonstrates remarkable resourcefulness and perseverance.
Critique of Excessive Reliance on Technology: The film resonates with conservative concerns about the potential negative impacts of unchecked technological advancement and the importance of maintaining human connection and traditional values.
Celebration of Traditional Values: WALL-E’s appreciation for simple pleasures like nature, exploration, and human connection reflects priorities important to Madision Media Fund.
Focus on Environmental Stewardship: WALL-E’s journey highlights the importance of preserving the environment for future generations