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Interdependent balloons
"Up" revolves around the idea of using a cluster of more than 10,000 balloons to hoist a house aloft and carry it away for global adventuring. But animating the balloons was a major computing challenge, and here, with the cluster seen up close, we can see why: Each balloon has its own string, its own color, its own reflection of light, and each balloon is interdependent.

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