But just making sure if I'm gonna leave a trace of anything that it's good food for people , even if I die and pass on like , it's still gonna do a good thing in people and from street art to moving masterpieces . We're in the studio with L A based Emmy winning animator Jorge Gutierrez . When I first started , I was rejected .
This is a poster from our movie , The Book of Life . And then this is a poster of Maya and the three as a kid who really wanted to make cartoons , I couldn't look up to other Latino creators because there weren't any examples for me . So I looked at Guillermo Del Toro and I said I want to be the Guillermo Del Toro of cartoons .
So I looked at Guillermo Del Toro and I said I want to be the Guillermo Del Toro of cartoons . I am obsessed with Mexican folklore and pop culture . I think the further you get away from your country , the more you romanticize it .
Big and small . We have uh Mexican folklore . We have uh asian-american stories , black history books , 50 African American women that changed the world .
And then this is a poster of Maya and the three as a kid who really wanted to make cartoons , I couldn't look up to other Latino creators because there weren't any examples for me . So I looked at Guillermo Del Toro and I said I want to be the Guillermo Del Toro of cartoons . I am obsessed with Mexican folklore and pop culture .
