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Alberto Mielgo

Alberto Mielgo is a Spanish animator and director known for his unique style that blends surrealism, fantasy, and cyberpunk. He gained recognition for his award-winning short film 'The Windshield Wiper,' which explores the theme of love through various life moments. Mielgo's work has earned him numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a BAFTA, solidifying his status as a leading figure in animation.

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Alberto Mielgo

Alberto Mielgo is a Spanish animator and director known for his unique style that blends surrealism, fantasy, and cyberpunk. He gained recognition for his award-winning short film 'The Windshield Wiper,' which explores the theme of love through various life moments. Mielgo's work has earned him numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a BAFTA, solidifying his status as a leading figure in animation.

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ALBERTO

“THE WINDSHIELD WIPER”

MIELGO
A presentation by: Alina Matenova
Alberto MIelgo is a Spanish
INTRODUCTION animator, director and visual
artist who has created award-
winning work for both television
and film.
He is known for his unique and
imaginative style, which often
combines elements of
surrealism, fantasy, and
cyberpunk.
Mielgo`s work has been praised
for it`s originality, it`s technical
prowess, and it`s ability to tell
powerful stories.
EARLY LIFE AND
Born in Madrid, Spain, in 1975,
Mielgo developed an early interest

CAREER
in animation and art.
H e studied at the School of Visual
Arts in New York City, and after
graduating, he worked on a
variety of commercial and
television projects.
I n 2004, Mielgo co-founded the
animation studio Psyop, with
which he created award-winning
commercials for brands such as
Nike, Audi, and Coca-Cola.
FILM WORK
In 2012, Mielgo made his feature "The Windshield Wiper," which won
film directorial debut with the an Academy Award and a BAFTA
short film Award for Best Animated Short.
"The Feral House," which was
nominated for an Academy Award.
H e followed this with the 2016
short film "The Witness," which
was praised for its stunning visuals
and its exploration of themes of
memory and loss.
I n 2022, Mielgo directed the short
film
THE WITNESS
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER
“The Windshield Wiper” is a " The Windshield Wiper" is a
philosophical animated film that visually stunning film that is sure
tells us a very simple story - a to be remembered for its
man sits in a cafe and, while originality and its
smoking a pack of cigarettes, message.
talks about the topic of love.
During this we see many different
moments from the lives of
different people who somehow
experience this wonderful
feeling.
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER
AWARDS Mielgo has won numerous awards
for his work, including an

AND Academy Award, a BAFTA Award,


and a Primetime Emmy Award.

RECOGNITION H e has also been nominated for


numerous other awards, including
a Directors Guild of America
Award and an Annie Award.
M ielgo is one of the most respected
and talented animators working
today, and his work is sure to
continue to inspire and entertain
audiences for years to come.
CONCLUSION
Alberto Mielgo is a true auteur
who has made a significant
impact on the world of
animation.
His work is characterized by its
originality, its technical
prowess, and its ability to tell
powerful and thought-provoking
stories.
Mielgo is a visionary artist who is
sure to continue to push the
boundaries of animation for
years to come.
THANK YOU

all drawings are taken from the official website of Mielgo:


http://www.albertomelgo.com/

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