Birth: August 14, 1991
Making a film from the point of view of a young boy's eyes opened the door to another universe with lots of freedom and to explore a new dimension. T….
I always told my team, "You have to believe that you are not in front of a computer, but that your canvas is a piece of paper. You have to believe th….
The way a film is made tells you about its message. The processes are the same as the products. We made the film starting from processes that allowed….
We were in another planet and we were reaching for something closer to a fable. It was something fabulous. I started looking at the film as if it hap….
The entire time I was following the feelings experienced by children, so the feeling of not understanding what adults say was very important to put t….
I have the feeling that I didn't make it by myself, but that I was conducted by feelings that were completely different from those in my previous wor….
I draw things on the paper very freely but believing there is meaning to them already. There is already meaning in the colors, I don't need to be gui….
That was a very natural process because as I was creating the animatic I added music clips as reference of the kind of music I wanted in the film. Th….
Each film has its processes. It doesn't mean that all animated films have to be like "Boy and the World," but creators have to have total freedom. Th….
They didn't need to be specifically South American or Latin American. Instead we discovered we were talking about human beings in general. We realize….
"Airgela" is "Alegria" backwards and "Alegria" means "Joy" or "Happiness." This is a fundamental word in this film. It's very important. Symbolically….
I feel that joy is the basic emotion of life and of human beings. It's what supports everything. We are here to be happy. We are to enjoy "alegria.".
At the end of the process we called a market research company to find out whom the film was for or what was the target audience. We didn't have a lot….
Is as if the music is another character or as if it was a part of this great opera. I also through about this project as a structure or as a sculptur….
If I have a blank piece of paper and I draw a red figure, immediately this brings sounds and shapes to my mind. I tried to make a film in which every….
Films are born from screenplays and they are guided by words. They are born very limited and there is no space for real creation: graphic creation, p….
A little bit more than 50% of what you see on screen is handcrafted and the other 50% was about emulating these textures on the computer. However, fo….
During the entire process of making this film I never thought about whom I was making it for. I always thought that the film was for me, but I didn't….
We thought that using rap would draw a parallel with the protest music from the 60s and 70s that we found through the research for animadoc. When we ….
We were breaking away from anything that linked us to this world, but by doing that those ideas remained even stronger. Fables represent the basis fo….
It's a film made in a very radical creative manner. It was possible because we didn't have to pander to capitalism. I think the film is also a humani….