Pato Escala Pierart
Chilean animator and film producer
Patricio "Pato" Ignacio Escala Pierart is a Chilean animator and film producer. He is best known for producing, editing and animating the short animated film Bear Story (2015), which won for Best Animated Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards; the first Chilean film to do so, and Nahuel and the Magic Book (2020).2
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Born May 28, 1982.1
About
He shared the win with director Gabriel Osorio Vargas. The film also entered various film festivals worldwide, receiving numerous awards and nominations.
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Companies
Early life and education
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Early life
His father, who was a military under Pinochet's ruling, died when Escala was 17. Escala used to listen to revolutionary rock bands such as Los Miserables. He studied to become a veterinarian for two years, and then studied communications.
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Career
Occupation: film producer, animator, film editor.6
Escala founded his studio Punkrobot with his girlfriend, his sister and her boyfriend.
In August 2017, he launched the production of the animated series' pilot Guitar & Drum.
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Personal life
Awards
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataPato Escala Pierart on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPato Escala Pierart on Wikipedia
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- 12WikidataPunkrobot, Founder
- 13Wikimedia CommonsPato Escala Pierart photo by Gobiermo de Chile, CC BY 3.0 cl