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S06E13: Jorge R. Gutiérrez: Embracing Failure
Jorge R. Gutiérrez is a visionary Mexican filmmaker whose
colorful childhood on the US-Mexico border turned into a rich
tapestry of storytelling. Growing up in 1980s Tijuana, Jorge
faced cultural clashes and tense encounters that sparked his
creative fire.
Hear how a serendipitous twist led him to CalArts at just 17
years old, and discover his candid reflections on navigating
the animation industry. Jorge talks about the importance of
authenticity and how staying true to his roots brought
projects like The Book of Life to life.
Get an inside look at how budget constraints and technological
advancements shape his creative decisions, with fascinating
insights into the VR experience Son of Jaguar. Jorge
also opens up about his autism diagnosis, sharing how it has
influenced his life and work.
This episode is a tribute to embracing failure, taking risks,
and living a life filled with extraordinary experiences.
Episode Links:
Website
Instagram
IMDb
Host: Marina Antunes
Opening & Closing Credits by: Michael Edlund
Produced & Edited by: Joshua Peterman
©2024 Spark CG Society · All Rights Reserved.
Thank you to our sponsors!
TERABYTE: Creative BC.
MEGABYTE: Animal Logic · Capilano University · Netflix.
KILOBYTE: Bardel Entertainment · Industrial Light & Magic · Sony Pictures Imageworks · The Little Dev Shop · WildBrain Studios.
BYTE: Cinesite · DigiBC · Vancouver Film School · Wētā FX.
PARTNERS: ACM SIGGRAPH · SIGGRAPH Asia · INFilm.
ORGANIZERS: Spark CG Society · Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH.
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By The Spark podcast is a production of the Spark Computer Graphics Society.Jorge R. Gutiérrez is a visionary Mexican filmmaker whose
colorful childhood on the US-Mexico border turned into a rich
tapestry of storytelling. Growing up in 1980s Tijuana, Jorge
faced cultural clashes and tense encounters that sparked his
creative fire.
Hear how a serendipitous twist led him to CalArts at just 17
years old, and discover his candid reflections on navigating
the animation industry. Jorge talks about the importance of
authenticity and how staying true to his roots brought
projects like The Book of Life to life.
Get an inside look at how budget constraints and technological
advancements shape his creative decisions, with fascinating
insights into the VR experience Son of Jaguar. Jorge
also opens up about his autism diagnosis, sharing how it has
influenced his life and work.
This episode is a tribute to embracing failure, taking risks,
and living a life filled with extraordinary experiences.
Episode Links:
Website
Instagram
IMDb
Host: Marina Antunes
Opening & Closing Credits by: Michael Edlund
Produced & Edited by: Joshua Peterman
©2024 Spark CG Society · All Rights Reserved.
Thank you to our sponsors!
TERABYTE: Creative BC.
MEGABYTE: Animal Logic · Capilano University · Netflix.
KILOBYTE: Bardel Entertainment · Industrial Light & Magic · Sony Pictures Imageworks · The Little Dev Shop · WildBrain Studios.
BYTE: Cinesite · DigiBC · Vancouver Film School · Wētā FX.
PARTNERS: ACM SIGGRAPH · SIGGRAPH Asia · INFilm.
ORGANIZERS: Spark CG Society · Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH.
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