Mexican Animator Luis de la Rosa Dies in Train Accident While Attending Annecy Animation Festival
The animation community mourns Mexican animator Luis de la Rosa, who died at age 34 following a train accident during the Annecy Animation Festival.
📍 The outcome
Luis de la Rosa, a 34-year-old Mexican animator who worked on "Across the Spider-Verse" and "My Little Pony," died in a train accident. The incident occurred while he was attending the Annecy Animation Festival.
Epilogue added 57d ago, after coverage quieted.
Quick answers
Who was Luis de la Rosa?
He was a 34-year-old Mexican animator known for his work on 'Spider-Man'.
Where did the accident happen?
The incident took place in Annecy, France, while he was attending the Annecy Animation Festival.
How old was the animator at the time of his death?
Luis de la Rosa was 34 years old.
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The brief
Luis de la Rosa, a 34-year-old animator from Mexico, has died after a train incident in France. The accident occurred while he was attending the Annecy Animation Festival.
Coverage from The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Deadline, Yahoo, and TMZ emphasizes de la Rosa's professional contributions, specifically noting his work as a 'Spider-Man' animator. Reports focus on the immediate circumstances of the death and his age; further details regarding the specific nature of the train incident have not been provided.
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Who reported it (7)
- “Across the Spider-Verse” and “My Little Pony ”animator fatally struck by train while attending film festival Yahoo · 59d ago
- Luis de la Rosa, ’Spider-Man’ Animator, Dies in Annecy Train Incident at 34 The Hollywood Reporter · 59d ago
- Mexican Animator Luis De La Rosa Dies at 34 in Annecy Train Accident Yahoo · 59d ago
- Animator Luis de la Rosa Killed By Train at French Film Festival TMZ · 59d ago
- Luis de la Rosa, ’Spider-Man’ Animator, Dies in Annecy Train Incident at 34 The Hollywood Reporter · 59d ago
- Luis de la Rosa Dies In Annecy Train Accident: Mexican Animator Was 34 Deadline · 59d ago
- Mexican Animator Luis de la Rosa Dies in Train Accident While Attending Annecy Animation Festival Variety · 59d ago broke it first
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