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Ellie Guzman

Ellie Guzman

Writer Ellie Guzman talks about how animation is leading the entertainment industry in Latinx representation, the importance of shaking off imposter syndrome, and her firsthand experience in how unions improve lives.

Fall 2021
Artist Spotlight: Kristal Babich

Artist Spotlight: Kristal Babich

Story Artist Kristal Babich shares her thoughts on the importance of diverse mentorship, her desire to see more representation behind the scenes, and how the Union has helped her ask for what she deserves.

Fall 2021
Artist Spotlight: Juan Luis Bravo

Artist Spotlight: Juan Luis Bravo

Storyboard artist Juan Luis Bravo shares his affection for legendary animator Bill Melendez, his wish for more nuance in stories by Latine artists, and his belief that being in the Union helps artists take ownership of their work.

Fall 2021
Artist Spotlight: Michelle Eloren

Artist Spotlight: Michelle Eloren

Storyboard artist Michelle Eloren discusses what motivates her to be a team player, the importance of nurturing underrepresented artists from day one, and the sense of security she feels from being part of the Union.

Fall 2021
Maya begins her journey as a warrior, but her role will evolve. “So from the very beginning of her design,” says Equihua, “we have to make her look like she’s on her way. A foreshadowing, almost.”

More Is More

Transcending history, myth, and legend, Maya and the Three takes viewers on an adventure through a fantastical imagining of ancient Mesoamerica.

Fall 2021
Alex Quintas

Alex Quintas

Storyboard artist Alex Quintas discusses the challenge of restarting her career from scratch, the creators who inspire her to tell her own stories, and how she values the Union for the protection it provides.

Summer 2021
Latinx Animation Day

Latinx Animation Day

June 2, 2021
Mari Alizor

Artist Spotlight: Mari Alizor

“There are so many stories and takes on stories that can be told by people of color and queer creators, and not all of them have to be an after school special or focused on trauma.”

Summer 2020
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