About Jorge Gutiérrez
A CalArts Experimental Animation BFA & MFA graduate, Gutierrez has completed various films, cartoons, and paintings exploring his love affair with Mexican pop and folk culture.
Gutierrez was Director & Co-Writer of the Guillermo del Toro produced animated feature “The Book of Life,” which earned him a 2014 Golden Globe Award nomination. Along with his wife and muse, Sandra Equihua, they created the multiple Emmy Award-winning animated series El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera for Nickelodeon. Gutierrez most recently created, wrote, and directed the event series Maya and the Three for Netflix which won 2 Annie Awards, and was nominated for 5 Daytime Emmys.
Gutierrez is currently developing and writing/directing a Netflix animated feature named “I, Chihuahua” with Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias.
Instructors: Adam Gustavson, Sterling Hundley, Iris Compiet, John English, Dale Stephanos, and more.
Program
Mentorship
All Skill Levels
Learn how to tell original compelling stories with your art for a broad variety of visual arts industries.
Length: 3 courses, 10 weeks each
