In this episode of Behind the Spotlight, we dive into the fascinating world of animation with Rizaldy Valencia, a seasoned Animator, Character Designer, Story Artist, and Sculptor whose work has shaped some of Disney’s most beloved films, including Lilo & Stitch, Tarzan, The 3 Musketeers, and Jungle Book.
Rizaldy takes us on a journey from his early artistic influences in the Philippines to his transition to Australia and his eventual path to Disney. He shares insights into breaking into the animation industry, the creative process behind bringing iconic characters to life, and the evolution from traditional to digital artistry.
Throughout the conversation, Rizaldy reflects on his career highlights, the invaluable lessons he’s learned, and offers advice to aspiring animators looking to make their mark. Whether you’re an artist, storyteller, or simply a fan of animation, this episode offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the magic of Disney and the dedication it takes to craft timeless stories.
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