Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Hey Rise Up Fam! 🎉 In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for a conversation with Walt Disney Animation Studio’s Juan Pablo Reyes and Carlos Lopez Estrada!

Juan Pablo is proudly from Guadalajara, Mexico. He has a background in engineering and art publishing, and has been working in development for both tv and film over the past eight years. His latest project is the upcoming Disney Animation film ENCANTO, releasing November 2021.

Carlos Lopez Estrada, co-director of Raya and The Last Dragon, is a Mexican-American filmmaker, music video director, commercial director, theatre director and actor.


Speakers:
Juan Pablo Reyes | Creative Development, Walt Disney Animation Studios
Carlos Lopez Estrada | Director, Walt Disney Animation Studios

Rise Up Animation Founders:
Bobby Pontillas
Frank Abney
Trent Correy
Monica Lago-Kaytis

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