The latest movie from Walt Disney Pictures titled “Wreck-It-Ralph” features Filipino-Americans who have showcased their artistic ability especially in the field of special effects and animation.
Two of the Filipinos who were praised by the director of the movie, Rich Moore were visual effects supervisor Cesar Velasquez and story artist Josie Trinidad.
Cesar Velasquez was the visual effects supervisor of the movie, meaning he was in charge with all the visual effects productions of the film. Cesar currently works as an Effects Supervisor at Walt Disney Animation Studio. Velasquez have graduated at the University of Michigan.
Cesar formerly works with Cinesite as an effects animator. He have worked also as a programmer and effects animator at Warner Digital Studios.
The other Filipino who was involved with the movie “Wrect-It-Ralph” is Josie Trinidad, a story artist at Walt Disney Animation Studio. She was a former graduate of California Institute of Arts and the University of California in Los Angeles.
The movie “Wreck-It Ralph” tells about the story of a hilarious, arcade-game-hopping journey in which Ralph (voice of John C. Reilly)—tired of being overshadowed by Fix-It Felix, Jr. (voice of Jack McBrayer), the “good guy” star of their game—sets off on a quest to prove he’s got what it takes to be a hero.
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