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Spanish Animation Embraces International Co-Production, Under One Condition: ‘Passion Is Mandatory’


Spanish animation embraces international collabs, celebrates ‘Rock Bottom’ and ‘Sultana’s Dream’ at Annecy

Spanish Animation is ready for more international collaborations in the near future, but there is one stipulation: “Passion is mandatory,” said Hampa Studio’s Álvaro García González. What we are looking for now are people with a big interest in learning: who want to be a part of the change, instead of waiting [for it to happen],” observed Carlos F. de Vigo, CEO and founder of Dr. Platypus & Ms. Wombat. Herguera, inspired by 1905 Bengali feminist utopia and her own travels, also didn’t shy away from real life, hosting workshops in India “to know what’s the relevance of the story today” and eventually incorporating some local techniques.

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