Así terminé en Sony animando Spiderman | ft. Cruz Contreras

Cruz Contreras is one of the animators who brought Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to life. The best part is that he comes from Mexico to represent Latin America in such a large production by Sony. In this video, Cruz will tell you a bit about his career path and how he managed to reach a company as big as Sony and create the most popular movie of the moment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 👉 Here's a summary of the video: 0:00 - Introduction 0:40 - Who is Cruz Contreras (animator on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse)? 2:45 - What was the challenge of surpassing the first film? 4:31 - How were the animation styles decided for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse? 6:04 - How many people animated on the film (and how)? 7:59 - How long did it take to make the film? 8:49 - Why does Latin American talent seek work outside of Latin America? 13:12 - How did you share Mexican ingenuity with the film's team? 14:42 - Did you experience any difficulties being Latino on an international team? 18:29 - What inspired you to become an animator? 21:10 - How did you get a job at Sony? 23:48 - What was it like transitioning your career between Mexico and the United States? 26:53 - What was the first big company you worked for? 27:30 - What was it like saying goodbye to your family in Mexico? 29:40 - What does it feel like to have won an Oscar? 31:53 - Did you ever give up? 33:35 - What motivates you? 35:33 - The process of creating an animated film 36:22 - How do you know when you've finished refining a scene? 38:05 - What have you learned that you didn't see in your career? 39:45 - What soft skills did you need? 42:00 - What do you want to convey to others? 43:00 - What do I need to be like you? 43:50 - What does never stop learning mean to you? 46:50 - Closing remarks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All this and more at https://platzi.com Follow us Facebook: https://platzi.com/l/fHl6pows/ Twitter: https://platzi.com/l/0DJ5PONB/ Instagram: https://platzi.com/l/jt260ue0/