Alberto comforts Luca, telling him that he got him off the island, and he'll be okay. His henchmen, who were fed up with his abuse, throw him into the fountain and abandon him. This 84-minute Pixar movie was created on Disney+ by the director's debut film Enrico Casarosa, inspired by his own childhood Luca Dedicated to Casarosa's best friend Alberto Surace, who lent his name to the deuteragonist and best friend of the title protagonist on the Italian Riviera in the 1970s and . Luca boards the train. Its at its base a pun with a hand shake that goes with it. Kenna directed this beautiful short! He then leaves frustrated, much to Luca's shock. . Luca watches, horrified, as each of the harpoons all miss Alberto. Alberto Surace . 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Luca is a 2021 American computer-animated coming-of-age fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. Alberto felt what it was like to be part of a family, which he truly wanted. And like its shape-shifting protagonists, it's got plenty going on beneath the surface. He was voiced by Jack Dylan Grazer, who also played Eddie Kaspbrak in the It films and Freddy Freeman in Shazam! Luca and Alberto scream as their bike speeds down to a cliff, hitting a small metal gate. Instead, he wanted to stay with Massimo Marcovaldo (Marco Barricelli), his new father figure. . Once proving to be a sea monster like him, Alberto resumes collecting the objects, and soon brings Luca up to the surface, and he gets mesmerized by the surroundings but immediately leaves to his concern. Alberto asks what happened next, with Massimo answering that they made up by patching it up together. The Great Mouse Detective: Basil of Baker Street The film is dedicated to him. Luca firmly states that he's not afraid of them, with Alberto stiffening up in response. Robin Hood: Robin Hood Sheriff of Nottingham Little John Giulia declares the reign of terror over. Image: Pixar. Executive Producers Pete Docter Peter Sohn Kiri Hart Original Story by Enrico Casarosa Jesse Andrews Simon Stephenson Screenplay by Jesse Andrews Mike Jones Music by Dan Romer Story Supervisors John Hoffman Max Brace Film Editors Right after finishing his letter, Alberto is called by Massimo, whos obviously not content with him being in the boat by himself. "[34], On July 30, 2020, Jones announced that he would co-write the screenplay with Andrews, and that he was proud of it. Winnie the Pooh: Winnie the Pooh Tigger Piglet Eeyore Rabbit Honey Bee Pooh Flower Piglet Bunny Tigger Baby Chick Eeyore Honey Cake Pooh He formed a close bond to Massimo, who becomes a surrogate father figure to him, and was willing to stay in Portorosso with him while Luca could be happy in Genoa going to school with Giulia. It is unknown where it came from, but many speculate that it was a harpoon scratch from Giacomo, seeing that he threw one into the water at Alberto during the beginning segment of the film. He then follows Luca and Giulia. Both of Lucas caudal fins remain on the top of his tail. According to Casarosa, Alberto's sharper fin design was inspired by tuna, and intentionally contrasts Luca's softer fins because "he (Alberto) is the faster swimmer". Alberto sees Machiavelli's eyes in the dark and screams, getting frightened by him and dropping his lantern. Giulia, an "outsider, misfit girl", is voiced by newcomer Berman. They both hold hands as the train departs. Sooooo cooool! Is Luca supposed to be Italian? Directed by Enrico Casarosa, Luca is the latest original feature film to be released exclusively on Disney+. Jesse and I ended up having a really great meeting of the minds about what we really wanted to say with this movie. Alberto explains that Luca and he will stay to repair it in order for it to take them around the whole earth. 11h agomaple landmark train0 seconds of 1 minute, 52 secondsVolume 0%. The character designs are appealing both in the marine world and on land, and the richness of the settings in both realms is a constant source of pleasure. Jungle Cruise: Frank Lily Houghton, Matterhorn Bobsleds: Abominable Snowman Ercole throws his harpoon, with Alberto covering Lucas eyes while yelling his name. It came out of the drawings, the essence of someone running extremely fast. Joseph Missouri, Tanner Reed of Kansas City and Landon Reed of Ursa Illinois; and his great grandchildren, Nathan and Graham. Over time, the trio begin training for the race, with Giulia as the coach. Luca swims away quickly with Alberto following him close behind. However, Massimo comes behind the trio, causing everyone to drop their harpoons. Its a heartwarming film about two outsiders, Luca Pagura (Jacob Tremblay) and Alberto Scorfano (Jack Dylan Grazer). Luca asks what it seriously means, and Alberto tells Luca he doesn't know and to find out for him. 284-287. The name meaning of Alberto is "noble, bright, famous wisdom." With Massimo conflicted on letting Giulia compete in the race, due to her past experience and the lack of money they have, Luca and Alberto offer to help him with fishing, to which he agrees, as Giulia lets them stay in her treehouse. Incredible Elastigirl Dash Parr Violet Parr Jack-Jack Parr Frozone Syndrome The Underminer Voyd Just Three Characters Having A Good Time. komradio lastbil motorola; grs under protest webbkryss. Cinderella: Cinderella Fairy Godmother Gus Prince Charming Jaq Lucifer Anastasia Drizella Lady Tremaine Wedding Cinderella Pink Dress Cinderella Holiday Cinderella Alberto begins walking away further as Massimo calls his name. Alberto insists for him to continue, wanting to hear more. Alberto and Luca wash up on shore where Luca becomes mad at Alberto for his recklessness, as he begins explaining that he was showing him how to do it the correct way. "[17][42], Casarosa stated that the movie is a celebration of friendship, and "a love letter to the summers of our youth those formative years when you're finding yourself",[36] inspired by his childhood in Genoa. Luca says that Alberto doesn't know how to do it the right way and all he did was crash them into the ocean. In the summer circa 1959,[12] timid sea monster child Luca Paguro herds goatfish off the coast of the Italian town of Portorosso. "[42], Casarosa stated that Grazer, who voiced Alberto, brings "a natural confidence and vulnerability" to the character, "who's a free-spirited teen sea monster with unbridled enthusiasm for the human world." This 84-minute Pixar movie was created on Disney+ by the director's debut film Enrico Casarosa, inspired by his own childhood Luca Dedicated to Casarosa's best friend Alberto Surace, who lent his name to the deuteragonist and best friend of the title protagonist on the Italian Riviera in the 1970s and . When Ercole and other townsfolk confront them, Massimo stands up for them and insists that they have won. Thunder is heard as clouds begin to cover the sky. One Hundred and One Dalmatians: Cruella De Vil Perdita Patch Winter Cruella Rudolph and Gaffigan, playing Daniela and Lorenzo, did get the chance to improvise, with Casarosa highlighting the depth and warmth they bring to the roles: "She's a stern mother. While he admitted that this was unintentional too, he was welcome to all interpretations: "We were aware making the movie that this was a wonderful journey of owning your own identity, and coming out with it whichever that identity is. Giulia screams for help and pleads for him not to hurt them, going next to Luca for protection. luca dedicated to alberto surace Alberto Scorfano is the deuteragonist of the 2021 Disney Pixar animated film Luca . [63], The film premiered on June 13, 2021, in Italy at the Aquarium of Genoa, with a three-day run by the non-profit organization MediCinema to raise funds for the Istituto Giannina Gaslini and other entities in the Ligurian territory. The mystery of the sea was so represented in the weird creatures that we used to draw. Ercole says that they might not be afraid, but that the people are afraid, horrified and disgusted by Luca and Alberto because they are "monsters." The film is directed by Enrico Casarosa (in his feature-length directorial debut), written by Jesse Andrews and Mike Jones starring the voices of Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Berman, Saverio Raimondo, Maya Rudolph among others. She's a difficult and very controlling mother, but there's this other warmth to her that balances it."[42]. Hocus Pocus: Winifred Sanderson Mary Sanderson Sarah Sanderson Binx Billy Butcherson Young Winifred The Book Alberto helps Luca escape to Portorosso and enter the Portorosso Cup so they can buy a Vespa and see the world together. ShapeshiftingEnhanced swimming The Rescuers: Bernard Bianca Madame Medusa When Ercole and his boys make it to the shoreline, they throw their harpoons. Pinocchio: Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio Blue Fairy Figaro Luca Director (s) Enrico Casarosa Screenplay by Jesse Andrews Mike Jones Producer (s) Andrea Warren Editor (s) Catherine Apple Jason Hudak Music by Dan Romer Production companies Walt Disney Pictures Pixar Animation Studios Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Release date (s) June 13, 2021 (Aquarium of Genoa) The Aristocats: Marie Luca and Alberto unintentionally cross the finish line, but turn back to help Giulia. As soon as he found out his parents were gonna send him to the deep . Alberto reaches for Luca and the two manage to hold each other. Massimo sighs a bit frustrated, Albertos face dropping to a bit of a sad expression. They both only stick their tongues in the mugs and groan. The humans welcome the sea monsters, to the exception of Ercole, whose prejudice turns him into an outcast. After Luca tells Alberto that his parents will send him to the deep, Alberto convinces him to hide away in the human town and ask "Signor Vespa" to build them a Vespa, so they can see the world together. He resists but Luca says that he's just too afraid, causing Alberto to shove Luca and the two get into a fight as Giulia approaches them, explaining she's happy they're safe and hugs them both. In sea monster form, Alberto has periwinkle scales, sharp teeth, and purple "hair". And watercolor paper. The Underdogs Finding Nemo: Gerald Marlin Nemo Hank Dory The film premiered at the Aquarium of Genoa on June . His green eyes can possibly be alluded to his personality, as it is a representation of his jealousy. Some design details that carried through to the final film are things like the shapes of the fins of the sea monsters, how decorative their scales are, and the curves of their tails. [55] On January 19, a promotional still was released on the cover of Italian magazine Il Venerd di Repubblica, featuring Luca, Alberto, and Giulia on a Vespa in one of the scenic backdrops from the film. Albertos tail, unlike Luca's, has one caudal fin that is underneath the tip of his tail. When Luca makes it to the top, he calls for Alberto, as he sees that the place has been trashed, almost every item is destroyed, possibly caused by Alberto in a rage, with the Vespa drawing Alberto drew was found on the floor, ripped in two. There doesnt even seem to be an outline of one on his tank top. Alberto has a scratch on his left shoulder. He really liked that and hoped we could be influenced by that in some way. Lorenzo Paguro is a supporting character in the 2021 Disney Pixar animated feature film, Luca. Giulia asks where they'll go first. Alberto asking if hes fired. Alberto said the phrase to Luca at the end of the movie to lighten the mood. Luca is an ode to friendship. "[36], The sea monsters, based on old Italian myths and regional folklore, were defined by Casarosa as a "metaphor for feeling different",[3] explaining: "We were also a bit of 'outsiders', so it felt right to use sea monsters to express the idea that we felt a little different and not cool as kids". Although a bit put off, Alberto sheepishly gives Massimo his hat. Luca then proposes that they should visit Giulia at her school and maybe even attend, expressing his interest. Luca is scared but when Giulia tries to coach him on how to go down the hill, Alberto tells her to stop bossing him around, saying that he knows what he needs since he's his friend. Luca's parents come out and transform in front of the crowd. Alberto then redirects Luca's attention to the race, proclaiming they won't go anywhere if they don't win. Lilo & Stitch: Stitch Pleakley Jumba Angel Lilo Pelekai Dan Romer composed the film's musical score. [32], According to Casarosa, the result is a film that "pays homage to Federico Fellini and other classic Italian filmmakers, with a dash of Miyazaki in the mix too". The two boys already met, and Albertos name isnt Twisty Trombone. Daniela looks at Alberto and Giulia. The Jungle Book: King Louie Baloo Bagheera Kaa Although told to stay put, Alberto tries to lift a whole barrel of fish, only to be pressured by the weight. Luca It is an ode to friendship. The website's critics consensus reads, "Slight but suffused with infectious joy, the beguiling Luca proves Pixar can play it safe while still charming audiences of all ages. I wanted to make a movie about those kinds of friendships that help you grow up."[5]. [60], To promote the film's release, McDonald's launched its promotional campaign by including one of eight toys free with the purchase of a Happy Meal. Alberto begins writing back a letter to Luca, explaining how his life in Portorosso is awesome, describing everything as perfect. Isola del mare is inspired by the Italian island Tino. Alberto tells Luca that whenever he jumps off a cliff or tells Bruno to stop bothering him, that will be him. Thomas Jugarthy Hicks opened the Hicks Community Clinic in the small town of McCaysville, Georgia, mere steps from the Tennessee state line. Luca this time helps him, albeit revealing himself as well. The people gasp. "I was a bit timid, I had a bit of a sheltered life until I met him around [the age of] 12. a Pixar Animation Studios film " LUCA " Closing Directed by Enrico Casarosa Produced by Andrea Warren, p.g.a. [46], Casarosa has stated that some people have interpreted the story as being a metaphor for refugees and immigrants as well. The sea monsters, a "metaphor for feeling different", were loosely based on old Italian regional myths and folklore. Powers and abilities [65], According to Nielsen ratings, following its opening weekend, Luca topped all original movies in its first days on streaming, with 1.573 billion minutes of viewing time. Dumbo: Dumbo Timothy Mouse The bike that Luca and Alberto abandoned is across the finish line. Luca It is an ode to friendship. Anastasia: Anastasia Romanov Rasputin That's when the character came to life for me. The girl then high-fives Alberto's hand, while he smiles happily. Luca apologizes to Alberto, saying he wished he could take it back. Luca is an ode to friendship. The title character is based on Casarosa himself, while Alberto on his best friend of the same name, Alberto Surace, to whom the film is dedicated and who also voices a fisherman in the Italian dub. Instead, he hugs Luca as tears stream down his face. Luca | June 18th, 2021 "Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar's original feature film "Luca" is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Later on, the three have fun on the Vespa, with Alberto messing around with the cat, Machiavelli, making it look like he's driving. Luca and Alberto run away to be on land after Luca's parents threaten to send him off to go live with his scary Uncle Ugo, and the two boys befriend a girl named Giulia. Alberto tries to explain to Massimo that it was in accident. special thanks: pixar senior creative team . Big Hero 6: Hiro Hamada Baymax Alberto listens quietly. Big Strong OneVagrantBig GuySir Bolt: Bolt "[47], Casarosa later admitted that the film was intended to be a metaphor for race and while romance was only briefly discussed, it was never meant to be a focal point to the story, "some people seem to get mad that I'm not saying yes or no, but I feel like, well, this is a movie about being open to any difference. Disney PixarsLucadropped to Disney+ on June 18, 2021. Luca: Luca Paguro Alberto Scorfano Alberto Scorfano Everyone surrounds them with harpoons. During the research trip, Deanna Marsigliese, the film's art director, noted that they were watched by curious onlookers and chose to incorporate that into the character designs. Alberto and Massimo share stories with each other. Hercules: Hercules Meg Pegasus Hades Phil Zeus Baby Pegasus Mickey's Christmas Carol: Bob Cratchit Mickey Ghost of Jacob Marley Ebenezer Scrooge McDuck Tiny Tim Emily Cratchit Minnie Ghost of Christmas Future Pete So, for me, it was like, why don't we bring some painterly vibes to our pictures? He is the one who first drags Luca onto land, getting him to transform into a human and kicking off Luca's journey. Character information Luca begins sneaking out to meet Alberto and they become friends, wishing to own a Vespa and travel around the world. Aladdin: The Genie Aladdin Jasmine Jafar Abu Rajah Iago Magic Carpet Disguised Jasmine Snake Jafar Vacation Genie Prince Ali Aquamarine Jasmine Elephant Abu Sultan Baby Rajah Red Carpet Genie Genie Jafar Cave of Wonders [5] Development on Luca lasted for five years, with production being done remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. "The stairs are broken, so Alberto's . Lilo & Stitch: Stitch Lilo Jumba Scrump Angel Shaved Ice Stitch Rainbow Stitch Alberto ducks down to pick it up. By Petrana Radulovic Apr 28, 2021, 11:00am EDT. Casarosa stated: "My best friend Alberto was a bit of a troublemaker, [while] I was very timid and had a bit of a sheltered life . [citation needed] In the final film, Luca's surname is Paguro (Italian for "Hermit crab"), while Portorosso is the name of the village in which the film is set. When Alberto tries to explain again, Massimo angrily looks at Alberto with a frustrated grunt. It's a heartwarming film about two outsiders, Luca Pagura (Jacob Tremblay) and Alberto Scorfano (Jack Dylan Grazer). Fed up with Ercole's abuse, Ciccio and Guido throw him and his wool sweater into the fountain. Luca Paguro is the titular protagonist of Disney/Pixar's Luca franchise, serving as the titular main protagonist of the 2021 Disney/Pixar animated feature film Luca and a minor character in its spin-off Ciao Alberto. Likes There is a theme of openness, showing oneself and self-acceptance, as well as community acceptance. And it felt true to the story to go in that direction. The Emperor's New Groove: Yzma Kronk Pacha Luca scales the wall using the protruding bricks. And he's playful and he's not afraid to try stuff so it was so much fun to improvise with him he's actually one of the few actors we had time to work with before the pandemic, so there it was so much fun. Soul: Joe 22 And as you say your name, you mimic the name in the handshake movement., Piacere Girolamo Trombetta.Its a silly kids thing from when I grew up. Background information Since there were blankets usually strung up on the wall, it created a soundproof barrier that allowed sound to enter the microphone clearly. They soon sneak into the town, amazed by their surrounding, but soon get disrupted by a self-absorbed teen named Ercole Visconti when Luca almost damaged his Vespa by kicking a ball. I thought that everyone would bring their own identity to it. To make up for the incident from earlier, Alberto sneaks out that same night to catch more fish. Massimo rushes to save him, but ends up falling into the water with the barrel; losing their day's worth of catch. He tells Luca that it was the only ticket he could buy and that Massimo wants him to stay behind and help with fish, probably even move in. The boy laughs as he asks, Seriously, what does that mean?. The Nightmare Before Christmas: Jack Skellington Sally Zero Oogie Boogie Santa Jack Dr. Finkelstein The Mayor Christmas Sally Man-Eating Wreath The family tree for Thomas Hicks should not be considered exhaustive or authoritative. https://t.co/tyR1ea14lM, Luca Soundtrack: Why the Music May Sound Familiar. this film is dedicated to Galyn Susman . Inside Out: Joy Sadness Anger Disgust Fear Bing Bong Rainbow Unicorn [38], According to production designer Daniela Strijleva, it took a year to design Luca because they wanted to get to know him: "Enrico always wanted Luca to be a bit of an introvert and someone who was curious, but it took us a bit longer to figure out that Luca is a dreamer. At the end of the movie, Alberto is seen wearing Massimo's hat. Alberto catches them talking and laughing about it. "It's falling apart," says sets supervisor Chris Bernardi. 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Area Film Critics Association, "Luca: The Inspiration Behind Pixar's Mythical Coming-Of-Age Adventure Exclusive Image", "Film "Luca" progetto di solidariet: tre serate in anteprima mondiale per costruire una sala di cineterapia", "Luca Image: New Look At Main Characters In Pixar's Next Original Film", "Disney/Pixar's Luca Was the Top Streaming Movie of 2021", "Pixar's Luca Is The Most Streamed Movie of 2021 According to Nielsen Charts", "Luca Sequel Short Ciao Alberto Trailer Brings Us Back to the Italian Riviera", "Age to me isn't an exact thing with characters, I might have given both answers for Luca, 12 and 13. The boys run afoul of Ercole Visconti, the local bully and five-time champion of the Portorosso Cup, a triathlon of swimming, pasta-eating, and biking. [1], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 91% based on 293 reviews, with an average rating of 7.3/10. Luca was released on Disney+ on June 13, 2021. Massimo doesnt say a word. [23][19] Elisa Gabrielli and Mimi Maynard play Concetta and Pinuccia Aragosta, two elderly women who are later revealed to be sea monsters. Menu. That was one of Enrico's favorite things as a kid. It stars the voices of Jacob Tremblay and Jack Dylan Grazer, with Emma Berman, Saverio Raimondo, Marco Barricelli, Maya Rudolph, Jim Gaffigan, Peter Sohn, Lorenzo Crisci, Marina Massironi, and Sandy Martin in supporting roles. Alberto has a scar on his upper left arm, presumably by a harpoon. As he looks on, saddened that he nearly made it, Luca hears his name called in the distance. Luca says that they should add a telescope, with Alberto saying that it should be one that shoots lightning. Ercole Visconti, rules, Luca and Giulia's friendship (formerly), school, feeling lonely, Bruno/the negative voice in his head, messing things up, Massimo being angry at him He tries to persuade Alberto to come back by trying to grab his suitcase, but Alberto, still frustrated, snaps back at Massimo, asking him why he cares so much. It is now the day of the race. He is the best friend of Luca Paguro. The 84-minute Pixar movie on Disney+, from feature directorial debutant Enrico Casarosa, is inspired by his own childhood Luca is dedicated to Casarosa's best friend. Giulia notices the train and explains it takes her to Genova, with Luca asking if it goes to her school, with Alberto scoffing at the question. Meanwhile, underwater, Luca and Alberto are back in their sea monster forms. Later that night at dinner, Alberto has trouble eating pasta with a fork. His eyes are still green, but they have light yellow-green sclera and oval shaped pupils. According toThe Pixar Times, Casarosa was born and raised in Genoa, Italy, so he has first-hand knowledge of the language. Luca and Alberto buy a Vespa, but Alberto sells it to get a train ticket for Luca, allowing him to go to school in Genoa with Giulia. High quality Alberto And Luca inspired Metal Prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. The Little Mermaid: Ariel Ursula King Triton 'Luca' Director Enrico Casarosa Explained", "I personaggi principali del film Disney Pixar "Luca" e le voci italiane", "Pixar Shares Details About Next Original Film 'Luca', "Pixar's 'Luca' debuts trailer: Director says coming-of-age adventure influenced by Miyazaki, Fellini and 'Stand by Me', "Creating the Stylized, 2D-Inspired Fun of Pixar's 'Luca', "Exploring Friendship, Acceptance, and Overcoming Fear in Pixar's Luca", "Luca: How Pixar Made a Sea Monster Into a Real Boy", "The Carta Marina inspired our map We called the island in our movie Isola del Mare. [56], A series of books based on the film was published on May 14, 2021. A running gag features Alberto getting covered in water which reveals his true form, and he tries to hide to turn back to human. Disney filed for copyright registry of the names "Portorosso" and "Isola del mare" ("Sea island"). The Three Caballeros: Jos Panchito Caballero Donald July 11, 2022 by Martha Bradsteen Casarosa has described Luca as a "deeply personal story", being inspired by his childhood in Genoa, Italy , with the title character based on himself and Alberto on his best friend Alberto Surace (who voices a fisherman in the Italian dub version). The Sword in the Stone: Merlin Madam Mim [57] Funko produced a line of Funko Pops based on the characters of the film. Luca (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Its safe to say that the chipped tooth could be due to an accident that happened, as we see that Alberto has no difficulty in getting hurt frequently and easily. Luca proclaims he loves her and embraces his mother, as his father hugs him. Alberto writes back about how he has become a good "employee" to Massimo and has been helping him with fish deliveries. Executive Producers Pete Docter Peter Sohn Kiri Hart Associate Producer William Reusch Original Story by Enrico Casarosa Jesse Andrews Simon Stephenson Screenplay by Jesse Andrews Mike Jones Music by Dan Romer Story Supervisors John Hoffman Max Brace Film Editors Catherine Apple Sleeping Beauty: Aurora Prince Phillip Maleficent Flora Fauna Merryweather Winter Aurora Dragon Maleficent Briar Rose Peridot Maleficent Fluff. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, https://mamasgeeky.com/2021/04/pixar-luca-characters.html, https://twitter.com/sketchcrawl/status/1500990457672728578, https://people.com/human-interest/jack-dylan-grazer-comes-out-as-bisexual-uses-he-they-pronouns-luca/, https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/luca-pixar-sequel-interviews-uncle-ugo-sacha-baron-cohen. [30] Casarosa stated: "My best friend Alberto was a bit of a troublemaker, [while] I was very timid and had a bit of a sheltered life we couldn't have been more different Alberto pushed me out of my comfort zone, and pushed me off many cliffs, metaphorically and not.
