Gabriel Osorio Vargas
Gabriel Osorio Vargas is a Chilean film director. He is best known for directing, animating and writing the short animated film Bear Story (2015), which won the Oscar in the category of Best Animated Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards; the first Chilean film to do so. He shared the win with producer Pato Escala Pierart.
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Gabriel Osorio Vargas
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- Name
- Gabriel Osorio Vargas
- Occupation
- * Film director
- Born
- 1984 · Quinta Normal.
- Nationality
- Chile
- Education
- University of Chile
- Honours
- Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
- Languages
- Spanish
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Gabriel Osorio Vargas is a Chilean film director. He is best known for directing, animating and writing the short animated film Bear Story (2015), which won the Oscar in the category of Best Animated Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards; the first Chilean film to do so. He shared the win with producer Pato Escala Pierart.
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The film also entered various film festivals worldwide, receiving numerous awards and nominations. He has his own animation studio named Punkrobot. Since 2008, he has been directing various animated television series for children (Flipos, Muelin y Perlita, and Soccer Girls) and television adverts. In 2023, he wrote and directed "In the Stars", an episode of Star Wars: Visions Volume 2, for Disney+.
El director de cine chileno Gabriel Osorio firma ejemplares de su libro Historia de un oso en la Feria Internacional del Libro de Santiago 2016
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El director de cine chileno Gabriel Osorio y la ilustradora Antonia Herrera firman ejemplares de su libro Historia de un oso en la Feria Internacional del Libro de Santiago 2016
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• Name — Gabriel Osorio Vargas • Occupation — * Film director • writer • animator • Years Active — 2008present
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- 1.Nieto de un oso.
- 2.Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The 88th Academy Awards 2016.
- 3.Copia archivada.
- 4.Gabriel Osorio Obras.
- 5.Antonia «Herrera & María Elisa Soto-Aguilar, las ganadoras del Oscar» , Zancada, 27,05.2016; acceso 10.12.2016
- 6.Patricia Schüller G. «Antonia Herrera: “Tengo en nebulosa el momento cuando ganamos el Oscar, estaba en shock”» , La Nación, 24.03.2016; acceso 10.12.2016
- 7.Flipos.
- 8.Bear Story.
- 9.Premios de Historia de un oso, IMDb, en inglés; acceso 10.12.2016
- 10.«Historia de un Oso vuelve convertido en libro álbum», La Tercera, 15.07.2016; acceso 10.12.2016
- 11.«Municipio declara Hijo Ilustre al cineasta Gabriel Osorio» , Municipalidad de Quinta Normal, 21.06.2016; acceso 10.12.2016
- 12.«Realizadores de Historia de un oso serán votantes de los Oscar», El Mercurio, 29.06.2016; acceso 10.12.2016
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